June 2018

Page A29 JUNE 2018 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS S ec t i on A •BEST WARRANTY AVAILABLE •CUSTOM DESIGNS TO FIT YOUR NEEDS •LOWEST FUEL COSUMPTION •ENVIRONMETALLY SUPERIOR •PROVEN TECHNOLOGY •MADE IN THE USA •24/7 SERVICE AND REFRACTORY REPAIRS ON ALL MAKES AND MODELS •TRADE-INS ON NEW MACHINES •IN HOUSE ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING •2000 INSTALLATIONS WORLD WIDE •FINANCING AVAILABLE •HUMAN & PET CREMATORIES •FULLY AUTOMATED PLC OR DIGITAL CONTROL Family Owned & Operated Since1985 & MANUFACTURING Hydraulic Body Lift $1074 FEATURED PRODUCTS FOR JUNE 2018 1-800-604-9576 ProfessionalMortuaryEquipment.Com Mortuary Stretcher $895 Oversized Stretcher $1495 Grey Crushed Velvet Drapes $249.95 Crematory Hydraulic Scissor Lift $2795 Hydraulic Embalming Table $2795 Multi-Height Embalming Table $995 Cadaver Rack 3 Tier $874 4 Tier $1024 5 Tier $1174 IMS Flag Bands Sold On Amazon Single Casket Flag Band $9.95 Casket Flag Bands (5) $39.95 100% Cotton Burial Flag $90.00 News Association Governor Proclaims May 14-20 Iowa Funeral Directors Week during State Convention DES MOINES,IA— Gov- ernor Kim Reynolds issued a proclamation that des- ignates May 14-20, 2018 as Iowa Funeral Directors Week. The honor serves to recognize the 138th An- nual Iowa Funeral Direc- tors Association Conven- tion and the compassion that Iowa funeral directors show to their communi- ties. The Iowa Funeral Di- rectors Association will feature the Governor’s proclamation during the Convention’s opening cer- emonies and at its Pres- idential Banquet in Al- toona on May 15. “Members of the Iowa Funeral Directors Asso- ciation work, not only to serve families in their greatest time of need, but also constantly strive to promote and support fu- neral service excellence throughout Iowa and the nation,” said IFDA Execu- tive Director Suzanne M. Gebel , CAE. “By the time a funeral director is work- ing with families, he or she has received years of educa- tion and training, includ- ing mortuary school and a lengthy apprenticeship. All Iowa funeral directors are licensed by the state and maintains his or her pro- fessional status with con- tinuing education in every- thing from technical skills to preneed ethics and the psychology of grief.” IFDA represents over 700 Iowa licensed funer- al directors and 425 fu- neral home establishments throughout the state. The mission of the Iowa Fu- neral Directors Associa- tion is to promote and support funeral service excellence. Additional- ly, IFDA promotes high standards within the field of funeral service through continuing education pro- grams, legislative repre- sentation, and service to Iowa communities.