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Page B2 JANUARY 2020 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS S ec t i on B CALENDAR of Events Kates Boylston Publications Annual Cremation Strategies Conference  - Dec 04, 2019, Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, San Antonio, TX. 800-500-4585. www.katesboylston.com tparmalee@ kbpublications.com New Hampshire Funeral Directors Assn 2020 Annual Meeting  - Jan 11, 2020, Church Landing, Meredith, NH. 603-903-4699. www.nhfda.org nhfda1@ gmail.com Int›l Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Assn Celebrant Training Seminar  - Jan 13-15, 2020, Luxor Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV. 703-391-8400. www.iccfa.com kspann@iccfa.com Int›l Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Assn 2020 Wide World of Sales Dead Talks  - Jan 15-17, 2020, Luxor Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV. 703-391-8400. www.iccfa.com/wws/ kspann@iccfa.com Utah Funeral Directors AssociationMid- Winter Meeting  - Jan 17-18, 2020, Best Western Plus Abbey Inn, St. George, UT. 801-263-3286. www.ufda.org ufda.org@ gmail.com Association Of California Cremationists Crematory Operator Certification Training Program  - Jan 22, 2020, Rose Hills Memorial Park and Mortuary, Whittier, CA. 562-596-0464. www.accinfo.org kmtacc@hotmail.com Selected Independent Funeral Homes 2020 NextGen Seminar  - Jan 26-30, 2020, St. Kitts Resort and The Royal Beach Casino, Frigate Bay, St. Kitts. 800- 323-4219. www.selectedfuneralhomes.org raf@selectedfuneralhomes.org Virginia Funeral Directors Assoc Annual Winter Conference  - Jan 26-27, 2020, Quirk Hotel, Richmond, VA. 804-264- 0505. www.vfda.net lwhittaker@vfda.net Catholic Cem & Funl Services Of The West 2020 Annual Conference  - Jan 27- 30, 2020, The Scottsdale McCormick, Scottsdale, AZ. Exhibits. 408-780-8229. www.ccfwest.org admin@ccfwest.org Ohio Funeral Directors Association Annual Educational Conference  - Jan 31 - Feb 06, 2020, Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa, Maui, HI. 614- 486-5339. www.ofdaonline.org diana@ ofdaonline.org The Dodge Company Inc Technical Seminar- Hawaii  - Feb 03-05, 2020, Royal Lahaina Resort, Lahaina, Maui. 800-443-6343. www.dodgeco.com seminars@dodgeco.com South Carolina Funeral Directors Assn 33rd Mid-Winter Conference & Expo  - Feb 03-05, 2020, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Columbia, SC. Exhibits. 843-881- 3634. www.scfda.org rion@scfda.org West Virginia Funeral Directors Assn 2020 Mid-Winter Advocacy Summit Meeting  - Feb 03-05, 2020, Four Seasons Resort by Sheraton, Charleston, WV. 304-345-4711. www.wvfda.org rlkimes@yahoo.com National Funeral Directors Association Cremation Certification Program  - Feb 03, 2020, Columbia Convention Center, Columbia, SC. 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org nfda@ nfda.org Cemetery & Mortuary Assn Of California 2020 Annual Conference  - Feb 05-07, 2020, Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula, CA. 916-441-4533. www.cmaccalifornia.org cmac@usa.net National Funeral Directors Association 2020 Nape Wine Train Bucket List Adventure  - Feb 05-07, 2020, River Terrace Inn, Napa, CA. 800- 228-6332. www.nfda.org/adventures nfda@nfda.org National Funeral Directors Association Cremation Certification Program  - Feb 05, 2020, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX. 800-228- 6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org Monument Builders Of North America Inc 2020 Monument Conference  - Feb 06-08, 2020, The Classic Center, Athens, GA. 800-233- 4472. www.monumentbuilders.org info@monumentbuilders.org Maryland State Funeral Directors Assn 2020 Mid-Winter Retreat  - Feb 07-09, 2020, Dunes Manor Hotel, Ocean City, MD. 410-553-9106. www.msfda.net msfda@msfda.net PennsylvaniaFunlDirectorsAssociation 2020 Mid-Winter Conference  - Feb 11- 13, 2020, Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, Farmington, PA. 717-545-7215. www. pfda.org donna@pfda.org MichiganFuneralDirectorsAssociation 2020 Mid-Winter Conference  - Feb 15-22, 2020, The Royal Hawaiian Resort, Honolulu, HI. 517-349-9565. www.mfda.org pdouma@mfda.org Ohio Cemetery Association 2020 Awards Presentation Night/Casino Event  - Feb 15, 2020, Embassy Suites, Dublin, OH. 937-885-0283. www.ohiocemeteryassociation.com jburrowes@cemeterydata.com National Funeral Directors Association Cremation Certification Program  - Feb 15, 2020, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX. 800-228- 6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org Front Runner Professional 2020 Caribbean Workshop Cruise  - Feb 16-23, 2020, Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas, Western Caribbean. (866) 748-3625. www.FrontRunner360.com/cruise The International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards 116th Annual Meeting  - Feb 19- 20, 2020, Hammock Beach Resort, Palm Coast, FL. 479-442-7076. www . t h e c o n f e r e n c e o n l i n e . o r g services@theconferenceonline.org California Assn Of Public Cemeteries 62nd Annual Conference  - Feb 20- 22, 2020, Embassy Suites Mandalay Bay, Oxnard, CA. 951-925-1111. www.capc.info publiccemeteries@aol.com Alliance Of Illinois Cemeterians 2020 Annual Convention  - Feb 20- 21, 2020, Holiday Inn & Suites, East Peoria, IL. Exhibits. 309-788-6622. www.aicemeterians.org aic_secretary@ mediacombb.net National Funeral Directors Association 2020 Cremation Conference  - Feb 21-23, 2020, Tradewinds Island Grand Resort,St.PeteBeach,FL.800-228-6332. www.nfda.org/cremationconference nfda@nfda.org Cremation Association Of North America 2020 Cremation Symposium  - Feb 26-28, 2020, Paris Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas, NV. 312-245- 1077. www.cremationassociation.org info@cremationassociation.org National Funeral Directors Association Cremation Certification Program  - Feb 28, 2020, John A Gupton College, Nashville, TN. 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org M K J Marketing Ski Summit  - Mar 02-04, 2020, The Arrabelle at Vail Square, Vail, CO. 888-655-1566. www.mkjmarketing.com mkj@ mkjmarketing.com New Mexico Funeral Service Association 2020 Annual Convention  - Mar 05-06, 2020, Santa Ana Star, Bernalillo, NM. 505-843-6333. www. nmfuneralserviceassociation.com nmfuneralserviceassociation@gmail.com National Funeral Directors Association 2020 Meet the Mentors  - Mar 08-10, 2020, Emory Conference Center Hotel, Atlanta, GA. 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org/ mentors nfda@nfda.org M K J Marketing Seminar  - Mar 16-18, 2020, La Playa Beach & Golf Resort, Naples, FL. 888-655- 1566. www.mkjmarketing.com mkj@ mkjmarketing.com National Funeral Directors AssociationCremationCertification Program  - Mar 17, 2020, Hosted by Salt Lake Community College Mortuary Science Program, West Jordan, UT. 800-228-6332. www.nfda.org nfda@nfda.org Ontario Assn Of Cmtry & Fn Professionals 2019 Crematorium Operators Certification & Training  - Mar 23-24, 2020, Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale, Mississauga, ON. 905-383-6528. www.oacfp.com info@oacfp.com National Hospice & Palliative Care Org Leadership and Advocacy Conference  - Mar 25- 27, 2020, Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, MD. 703-837-1500. www.nhpco.org TANEXPO 2020 International Funeral and Cemetery Exhibition  - Mar 26-28, 2020, Bologna, Italy. Exhibits. +39 051 4298311. www.tanexpo.com info@tanexpo.com Int›l Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Assn Annual Convention  - Mar 30 - Apr 02, 2020, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and Grand Hyatt, San Antonio, TX. 703- 391-8400. www.iccfa.com kspann@ iccfa.com North Dakota Funeral Directors Assn 2020 Annual Convention  - Mar 30 - Apr 01, 2020, Hilton Garden Inn, Fargo, ND. Exhibits. 701-845-2414. www.ndfda.org ndfda @oliver-nathanchapel.com ADDITIONAL EVENTS ONLINE AT WWW.NOMISPUBLICATIONS.COM OR SEND TO: PO Box 5159, Youngstown, OH 44514 Fax 1-800-321-9040 • Email info@nomispublications.com Online at www.nomispublications.com Submit Your Convention, Meeting or Seminar