August 2020

Page A25 AUGUST 2020 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS S ec t i on A The Fan Man, Inc. Fans Calendars Urns Register Books Dresses Advertising Specialties John Mannion “WhatEver You Need” 1-800-671-8280 Cell: 803-417-2940 Thefanman@comporium.net bankersadvertising.com/thefanman Park Lawn announces Election of Directors and Executive Appointments; declares June Dividend TORONTO,ONTARIO— Park Lawn Corporation (TSX:PLC) announced that each of the six nominees was elected as a director of Park Lawn at the Annual and Spe- cial Meeting of Shareholders held virtually on June 22, 2020. The vote was conducted by online ballot. The di- rectors included Paul G. Smith , Marilyn Brophy , Amy Freedman , Deborah Robinson , Steven Scott , and John Ward . The Company also announced the appointment of J. Bradley Green as Chief Executive Officer and Jay D. Dodds as President and Chief Operating Officer. Both individuals were appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors following the annual meeting. Mr. Green as- sumed the role as Interim CEO on March 31, 2020 prior to which he served as the President of the Company. Park Lawn’s Chair, Paul Smith, said, “Brad is a seasoned industry leader with many years of experience in the fu- neral and cemetery industry. As Interim CEO over the last several months, Brad has demonstrated his leadership by effectively guiding the organization during an unprec- edented and challenging time. Brad’s depth of operation- al knowledge coupled with his strategic insight makes him the clear choice to execute on Park Lawn’s previously communicated growth strategy.” “I am excited for the opportunity to continue to lead Park Lawn and build our pipeline for growth,” com- mented Mr. Green. “We will continue to serve the evolving needs of each family we serve as well as the expectations of our shareholders and I am confident that, as an organization, we have the team in place to execute on our stated strategy.” In addition to Mr. Green’s appointment, Jay Dodds will assume the role of President and COO. Mr. Dodds has over 35 years of industry experience and has served as Chief Operating Officer of the Company since May 2018. Mr. Green and Mr. Dodds have worked as a team for 14 years at Park Lawn and predecessor companies de- livering strong results throughout their respective careers. J. Bradley Green Jay Dodds Park Lawn also an- nounced that the month- ly dividend of $0.038 per share was payable on July 15, 2020 to shareholders of record at June 30, 2020. Park Lawn provides goods and services associated with the disposition and memo- rialization of human re- mains. Park Lawn and its subsidiaries own and op- erate businesses including cemeteries, crematoria, fu- neral homes, chapels, plan- ning offices and a transfer service. Park Lawn operates in five Canadian provinces and fifteen U.S. states. S E N D U S Y O U R N E W S ! PO Box 5159, Youngstown, OH 44514 1-800-321-7479 info@nomispublications.com