September 2019

Page A26 SEPTEMBER 2019 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS S ec t i on A VISIT BOOTH #1433 The new DD2000-XLC meets the dynamic demands of the mortuary industry. The improved double deck system is specifically designed for wider cots with an expanded deck width. The system now allows four stretchers, four cremation containers, two air trays or two caskets to be transported safely and efficiently. The powered upper deck with a safety latch raises and lowers within seconds, allowing one person to easily load and transport. The DD2000-XLC system fits inside a majority of full-size cargo vans. The system will not only raise your expectations but improve your professional integrity. NEW DD2000-XLC DOUBLE DECK SYSTEM B.C. Bailey Funeral Home Proud to be Family Owned Continued from Page A25 talks about employment prospecting, professional dress and best practices for the students. He is also a Certified Cele- brant Trainer with InSight Institute and assists in their certifi- cation training programs. The funeral home is also a multi- recipient of the NFDA’s Pursuit of Excellence Award. Looking towards the future, Bailey is optimistic about the future of funeral service. “Despite the changes and challenges that we all face, I still believe that this is a great way to make a living while making a difference. As we care for the dead and the living who loved them, we have the chance to have a real impact. It will require us to work to demonstrate the value of memorialization and honor- ing life, but I think there is a new generation of progres- sive, caring professionals who have a real potential to help shape what our profession will look like.” Carl W. Bailey Benjamin C. Bailey lies. I think funeral homes will have to do a better job at le- veraging staff, equipment and operational resources.” The funeral home believes strongly in the ongoing train- ing and professional development of staff. Directors routine- ly exceed requirements for continuing education and travel for educational opportunities. President Matt Bailey further works to help funeral service as a profession through public speaking and presentations. He regularly is a guest lectur- er at Goodwin College’s mortuary science program where he T O S U B M I T Y O U R F I R M for the Front Cover of the 2021 Edition See Information on Page A2 Foundation Partners Group 4901 Vineland Road, Suite 300 Orlando, FL 32811 Get in Touch 1-888-788-7526 FoundationPartners.com When we looked to teamwith Foundation Partners Group it was for a lot of reasons. Stability. Innovation. Experience. But the main reason was their middle name: Partners. They truly have shown their intent to work side by side with us in growing Cremation Society of Minnesota beyond the success story it has already become. We weren’t looking for someone merely to buy our business, we were looking for someone to buy into our vision. Because this isn’t just about our future. It’s about the future of our family members, our employees and our customers. While we’ve been pioneers in cremation services, FPG has been a pioneer in the entire industry. Today we’re on a course to being better, together Foundation Partners Group 4901 Vineland Road Suite 300 Orlando, FL 32811 Get in Touch 1-888-788-7526 LearnMore@FoundationPartners.com www.FoundationPartners.com ©2017FoundationPartnersGroup “WE DON’T SEE IT AS BEING BOUGHT OUT. WE SEE IT AS A VALUABLE PARTNER BUYING IN.” KEVINWATERSTON CREMATION SOCIETY OFMINNESOTA When we looked to team with Foundation Partners Group it was for a lot of reasons. Stability. Innovation. Experience. But the main reason was their middle name: Partners. They truly have shown their intent to work side by side with us in growing Cremation Society of Minnesota beyond the success story it has already become. We weren’t looking for someone merely to buy our business, we were looking for someone to buy into our vision. Because this isn’t just about our future. It’s about the future of our family members, our employees and our customers. While we’ve been pioneers in cremation services, FPG has been a pioneer in the entire industry. Today we’re on a course to being better, together.