Page A13 September 2024 Astral Delivers At Astral, we recognize that funeral homes operate beyond regular work hours, which is why we manufacture and deliver thousands of caskets to 100 distribution points across the United States every day. We are large enough to meet your customer needs while still being your partner in business growth. With Astral, you can expect to receive top-quality, reasonably priced caskets available when and where you need them. Augustine Ebony TRADITIONAL CREMATION FIRELESS CREMATION® Carriage Services Announces Strong Second Quarter 2024 Results HOUSTON,TX— Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV) announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Carlos Quezada, Vice Chairman and CEO, stated, “We are excited to share that our continued focus on executing our five-year strategic objectives has delivered another solid performance in the second quarter of 2024.” Quarterly Dividend Declared The company also announced that its Board of Directors on July 17, 2024 declared a quarterly dividend of 11.25¢ per share payable on September 3, 2024 to common share record holders as of August 5, 2024. Carriage Services is a leading provider of funeral and cemetery services and merchandise in the United States. Carriage Services operates 164 funeral homes in 26 states and 31 cemeteries in 11 states. For more information and full results, visit www.carriageservices.com. Lonely Planet’s Guide to Death, Grief and Rebirth LOS GATOS,CA— Better Place Forests is featured in Lonely Planet’s Guide to Death, Grief and Rebirth featuring 35 customs from cultures and communities across the globe. The book explores how cultures and communities around the world grieve their loved ones with lessons for readers to live (and die) well. Better Place Forests provides sustainable memorials that provide a beautiful, peaceful setting while also offering a lasting legacy protecting forests for generations to come. There are over 1,000 acres of dedicated forests across the United States, and through partnerships with One Tree Planted and the Arbor Day Foundation 490,600 trees have been planted in honor of customers since its inception. Visit www.betterplaceforests.com to learn more.
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