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February 2004
Table of Contents

Features
8 Cemetery Operations Cemetery superintendent has gotten an operating education, interview with Scott Salsgaver by Susan Loving
18 Marketing How to plan a successful community presentation, by Todd Van Beck
26 Saving Sculpture Save Outdoor Sculpture! seeks spaces to showcase its monumental exhibit
27 Community Outreach Wuyka Cemetery's magical Christmas weekend and dedication ceremonies for two state memorials honoring those who serve
Columns
4 President's Letter Big news for cemetery managers, by Carol Caunter
6 Washington Report FTC consumer compaints: Low volume, many Funeral Rule related U.S. Tax Court: Preneed funds not taxable until contract is performed
7 Letters Good mourning rituals; Promotion of lethal animal traps appalling
11 From the Grounds Up Tips from Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum's "Smitty & Fife": Dealing with Bambi the plant terminator
14 What could be worse than deer, geese or groundhogs? You don't want to know!
23 Embalmer's Corner Alcoholism, by Todd Van Beck
24 ICFA News ICFA Cemetery Operations & Maintenance Conference
ICFA Convention: Innovate & succeed
ICFA Sales conference achieves highest attendance in history
25 Preneed sales training products available from the ICFA
Departments

29 Calendar
29 Classifieds
30 Index to Advertisers
26 Industry Update
28 Supply Line

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