July 2024

Page A18 july 2024 Phone: 877-770-TIES (8437) Fax: 276-466-3474 E-mail: customerservice@tiesforyou.com www.tiesforyou.com STYLISH MATCHING TIES FOR PROFESSIONALS Any Size Group or Organization Saturday, August 3, 2024 1:00PM-7:00PM NFDMA Pre-Show Marketplace 3:00PM-7:00PM NFDMA Convention Registration Open 4:30PM-5:30PM Educational Presentation (1 CEU) 4:30PM-5:30PM Educational Presentation (1 CEU) Sunday, August 4, 2024 9:00AM-9:45AM NFDMA Choir Rehearsal 9:00AM-4:00PM Registration Open 9:00PM-5:00PM NFDMA Pre-Show Marketplace 9:00PM-5:00PM Committee Meetings 10:00AM-12:00PM Annual National Worship Service of Remembrance 12:30PM-2:00PM Executive Committee Meeting 1:00PM-2:00PM New Members Orientation and 1st Time Convention Attendees 1:00PM-2:00PM Educational Presentation (1 CEU) 1:30PM-3:30PM NFDMA Ladies Auxiliary General Board Meeting 2:00PM-3:00PM Educational Presentation (1 CEU) 2:00PM-3:00PM Educational Presentation (1 CEU) 3:30PM-5:00PM NFDMA Board of Directors Meeting 7:00PM-10:00PM Centennial Welcome Reception 10:00PM-12:00AM The Candidates Forum Monday, August 5, 2024 8:00AM-9:00AM Daily Devotion 8:00AM-9:00AM Educational Presentation (1 CEU) 8:00AM-9:30AM General Managers Academy Breakfast 9:00AM-4:00PM Registration Open (Closed During Opening Ceremony) 9:00AM-5:00PM NFDMA Pre-Show Marketplace 10:00AM-12:00PM Centennial Opening Ceremony 2:00PM-4:00PM Featured Educational Presentation (2 CEUs) 4:30PM-6:00PM NFDMA Opening Business Session 6:30PM-7:15PM NFDMA Past National President’s Meeting 6:30PM-7:45PM Exhibitor Meet & Greet (By Invitation Only) 8:00PM-11:00PM FDMA of Maryland Crab Feast Tuesday, August 6, 2024 8:00AM-9:00AM Daily Devotion 8:00AM-9:30AM NFDMA International Breakfast (By Invitation Only) 9:00AM-11:00AM Educational Presentation (2 CEUs) 9:00AM-11:00AM Educational Presentation (2 CEUs) 9:00AM-4:00PM Registration Open (Closed from 12:00Noon-1:30PM) 11:45AM-12:00PM Exhibit Hall Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening 12:00Noon-5:00PM Exhibit Hall Open 3:30PM-5:30PM NFDMA Ladies Auxiliary Event (For Members Only) 4:00PM-6:00PM Election Room Open 4:30PM-5:30PM Educational Presentation (1 CEU) 7:00PM-10:00PM NFDMA 40 & Under All White Yacht Party Wednesday, August 7, 2024 8:00AM-9:00AM Daily Devotion 8:00AM-10:00AM Featured Educational Presentation (2 CEUs) 9:00AM-11:00AM Registration Open 9:00AM-12:00PM Election Room Open 10:00AM-3:00PM Exhibit Hall Open 11:00AM-1:00PM NFDMA’s Carol’s Community (National Community Service Project) 3:30PM-4:30PM NFDMA Closing Business Session 5:30PM-6:30PM Inauguration Ceremony & Reception 7:00PM-9:30PM The Centennial Gala CONVENTION AGENDA Association Member Shirley Johnson Pryor 2024 Robert H. Miller Professional of the Year AND THE AWARD GOES TO... Congratulations to: Association Member Cameka Campbell-Green 2024 International Award Recipient The National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc (NFDMA, Inc) is delighted to extend a warm invitation to join them in celebrating two remarkable individuals at the NFDMA, Inc Centennial Gala. This prestigious event will take place Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 7:30 pm at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD 20745. They are honored to recognize Shirley Johnson Pryor as the recipient of the 2024 Robert H. Miller Professional of the Year Award. With her exceptional dedication, leadership, and contributions to the funeral service industry, Pryor has set a remarkable example for all professionals in the field. Additionally, they are proud to present the 2024 Chief Simon Boikanyo International Award to Cameka Campbell-Green. Her outstanding commitment to promoting international collaboration and excellence in funeral service has made a significant impact on their global community. The NFDMA, Inc Awards Night is a special occasion where they gather to acknowledge and honor these exceptional individuals for their exemplary achievements. It is an opportunity for them to come together as a community and celebrate excellence in the funeral service industry. Please note that the NFDMA, Inc Centennial Gala is a ticketed event, separate from the registration packet. They kindly request that people secure their seat in advance by contacting the NFDMA national headquarters. They can be reached at 770-969-0064 or via email at nfdma@nfdma.com. The NFDMA, Inc anticipates a memorable evening filled with inspiring speeches, networking opportunities, and a chance to honor the remarkable accomplishments of Pryor and CampbellGreen. Everyone’s presence will undoubtedly contribute to the success of this grand celebration. They look forward to welcoming everyone at the NFDMA, Inc Centennial Gala as they pay tribute to these distinguished individuals and celebrate a century of excellence in the funeral service industry.

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