Page A27 september 2023 FUNERAL HOME & CEMETERY NEWS Section A Please join us at NFDA in booth 1447 for a glass of champagne or sparkling cider as we toast all funeral professionals — from dedicated funeral home owners to their tireless teams behind the scenes. As you sit and sip, take a moment to learn about our innovative preneed products that can help you grow your business and serve your families. We’re excited about your future and know the best is yet to come. See you in Vegas! PM3450 Preneed program not available in all states. to the funeral profession and its cherished legacies Visit us at NFDA BOOTH 1447 Sept. 10-13, 2023 Las Vegas 2023 NFDA International Convention & Expo Pre-Convention Highlights Friday, September 8 1 – 6 p.m. Celebrant Training* (Day 1) Saturday, September 9 6:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Volunteer Opportunity: Habitat for Humanity* 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. NFDA Cremation Certification Program* 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. NFDA Arranger Training* 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Celebrant Training* (Day 2) 12 – 5 p.m. NFDA Central Sunday, September 10 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Celebrant Training* (Day 3) 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. NFDA Central 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Safe Zone Training* 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Managing Various Hospital and Trauma Cases* 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Funeral Service Foundation Golf Classic* 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Workshops 5 – 5:30 p.m. First Time Attendee Reception** 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Welcome Party AGENDA AT A GLANCE Monday, September 11 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. NFDA Central 8 – 9 a.m. Workshops 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Opening Session and Service of Remembrance 12 – 5 p.m. NFDA Expo 12:15 p.m. NFDA Expo Ribbon-cutting Photo Opp 4 – 5 p.m. All-star Recognition Ceremony 5 – 6:30 p.m. Funeral Service Foundation Donor Appreciation Reception** Tuesday, September 12 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. NFDA Central 8 – 10:15 a.m. Workshops 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. General Session: Special Engagement 12 – 5 p.m. NFDA Expo 12:30 – 2 p.m. Conversation Cafés 4:30 – 5 p.m. Installation of 2023-24 NFDA President & Board of Directors 5 – 5:30 p.m. NFDA Board of Directors Installation Reception 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Heritage Club Reception** 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Funeral Directors Under 40 Party* 6:30 – 8 p.m. International Reception** Wednesday, September 13 7:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Registration 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. NFDA Central 8 – 9 a.m. Workshops 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. NFDA Expo 12:15 – 1:30 p.m. Closing Session * Additional registration required ** By invitation only
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