June 2019

Page A39 JUNE 2019 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS S ec t i on A 740-877-0967 www.glassremembrance.com sales@glassremembrance.com Introducing the new Hurricane Candle Holder & Photo Wreaths by Glass Remembrance. Both contain a small portion of the cremated remains blown into the glass. 888-458-6546 3121 Millers Lane • Louisville, KY 40216 Tel: 502-775-8303 • Fax: 502-772-0548 S A F E T Y A P P L I A N C E C O M P A N Y www.junkinsafety.com MC-100-A-HD New Heavy Duty Mortuary Cot Built of sturdy anodized aluminum tubing that will not oxidize and will keep looking like new for years. Features an outstanding load capacity of 900 pounds! Features • Legs lock automatically when unloading • One person can load and unload • Multiple level adjustment for bed to cot transfer • One locking swivel wheel • Comes with heat-sealed mattress and three restraint straps Specifications Dimensions 78" L x 21"W Minimum Height 10" Maximum Height 32½" Weight 73 lbs. Load Capacity 900 lbs. MC-100-A-HD PROUDLY MANUFACTURED IN THE USA 21958 JN MC-100-A HD_Mortuary Cot_10.25x8_BW.indd 1 10/31/16 2:03 PM The Conference Holds 115th Annual Meeting in San Diego The Conference Board of Directors SAN DIEGO,CA— Members of the regula- tory community from throughout the Unit- ed States and Canada gathered for the 115th Annual Meeting of The International Conference of Funeral Service Examin- ing Boards, Inc ., February 27-28, 2019 to focus on regulation in the death care profes- sion. The meeting was held at The Dana on Mission Bay in San Diego, CA. “Navigate, Legislate, Regulate” was the theme of the meeting that featured speak- ers from the Federal Trade Commission, state licensing boards, and regulatory le- gal experts. The event welcomed a diverse group of over 90 attendees from state and provincial governing boards, funeral edu- cation programs, and other industry pro- fessionals. The goal of the meeting was to News Educational offer participants dynamic sessions while also providing forums to discuss challeng- ing issues and share best practices. The two-day event focused on recent reg- ulatory cases, a legislative overview of pr- eneed and cremation in Ohio, updates at the Federal Trade Commission, protecting the public through licensee compliance, and a regulatory perspective on body bro- kerage. The attendee favorite, Conference Fishbowl, also returned for the third con- secutive year. The session challenges partic- ipants to discuss attendee-submitted topics with a different group every five minutes. Conference Legal Counsel, Dale Atkin- son , provided attendees with an update on recent cases involving various regulatory Continued on Page A40