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Selected Independent Funeral Homes to come
together for 96th Annual Meeting September 17-20
DEERFIELD,IL—
Selected Independent Funeral Homes
an-
nounced that it will host its 96th Annual Meeting at the Hy-
att Regency Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing, September 17-
20, 2014, with registration open immediately. Featuring a
diverse collection of speakers, educational sessions, and fun
networking and social activities, the meeting is open to pro-
fessionals within the funeral industry interested in pursuing
continuing education and networking opportunities.
Funeral service professionals can participate in valuable edu-
cational sessions and seminars eligible for continuing education
credit. Non-members also are welcome to attend the Opening,
General and Closing Sessions, which will feature renowned
speakers including
Eric Boles
and
DonHutson
as well as spot-
lighting Selected members in the new Best Practices Competi-
tion and graduates of the Selected Leadership Academy.
Selected has made application for up to 10.5 hours of con-
tinuing education for applicable sessions from the Academy
of Professional Funeral Service Practice and all states requiring
continuing education. For the most up-to-date list of approv-
als received, members can call
Stefanie Favia
at 1-800-323-
4219 or vi
ucation. All of the meeting’s continuing education sessions
are open to any funeral service professional.
Selected members will enjoy closed discussion forums and
breakout sessions allowing for open sharing on topics of
concern and interest amongst their peers. Also on tap is a
members-only welcome reception and dinner, daily meal
functions and an Association Update from Selected Execu-
tive Director
Rob Paterkiewicz
.
Friday evening will feature the Selected Educational Trust’s
Fundraising Gala, which will be held at Philadelphia’s Inde-
pendence Seaport Museum. The evening offers an opportu-
nity to explore the museum’s maritime history exhibits, enjoy
an elegant dinner and live Philadelphia Soul music and danc-
ing plus take in the sweeping views of the Delaware River on
spacious, outdoor patios. Returning will be the Gala’s popular
Silent Auction and some of the best networking to be had, all
in support of the Educational Trust, with proceeds going to-
ward current and future projects to benefit the independent
funeral service profession.
“We couldn’t be happier with the line-up and venue of this
year’s Annual Meeting,” said
Lance Larkin
, 2014 President
of Selected Independent Funeral Homes. “This is another
opportunity for funeral in-
dustry professionals to come
together to experience all our
Annual Meeting has to of-
fer. The people we attract
are truly the best of the best,
and I am excited for the in-
teraction and learning that is
sure to take place in the great
American city of Philadel-
phia.”
Registration and meal
packages start at $855 for
members.
Non-members
may contact Selected at
1-800-323-4219 for pricing
information, which is based
on CE units. Information
on room rates is available by
visiting www.selectedfuneral
homes.org/annual-meeting.
Room reservations must be
made directly with the Hy-
att by calling 1-215-928-
1234. While the deadline for
room reservations is August
15, participants are urged to
book their rooms as soon as
possible for best availability.
For more information, visit
1-800-323-4219.
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