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Finger Lakes Funeral Directors Association

will be sponsoring a Mini-Convention March 30 & 31st, 2010
Harbor Hotel
(When booking reservations at the Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel, you must mention that you are a funeral director attending the Finger Lakes Funeral Directors Convention in order to receive special rates; phone reservations only.)

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16 N. Franklin Street, Watkins Glen, New York 14891
Cost of Convention $175.00

TUESDAY, March 30th


Check In 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wine Tour 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Come early to the convention and enjoy a wine tour around Seneca Lake. Transportation is free however seating is limited so you must register for this event. At Noon the tour will stop for lunch. The cost of lunch is not included in this tour. Also, some wineries charge a nominal entrance fee for the wine tasting. This is also the responsibility of the participant. Come and have fun and enjoy some fine Finger Lakes wine before the convention begins.)

CEU's:
Funeral Directing Law - Presenter, Deborah Orecki (1CEU) 2:00 p.m.

Healing the Hearts of the Funeral Director - Presenter, Rev. Dr. Donald Shirk (1CEU) 2:00 p.m. (1CEU PA Available)

Funeral Directing Law - Presenter, Deborah Orecki (1CEU) 3:00 p.m.

Christianity and Cremation - Presenter, Rev. Dr. Donald Shirk (1CEU) 3:00 p.m. (1CEU PA Available)

Green Burials: New Trends in Natural Cemeteries - Presenter Thomas W. Fuller (1CEU) 4:00 p.m. (1CEU PA Available)

Childhood Grief - Presenter Philip Jordan (1CEU) 4:00 p.m.


President's Dinner 5:15 p.m. Cost is $35.00 per person and seating is limited

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Meet the Authors Social - Sponsored by: MASS MUTUAL INSURANCE
At this event, funeral directors and their guest will have the opportunity to socially interact with Thomas Lynch and other published presenters.


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WEDNESDAY, March 31st, 2010


Check In 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Key Note Speaker: Thomas Lynch
"It's not your Grandfather's Undertaking; Funeral Service in a New Century"
9:00 a.m. - 12:15 a.m.
(3 NYS CEU&'s and 3 PA CEU's for this lecture)

12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch with the Vendors

Cemetery Law - Presenter, Cindi Craig (1CEU) 1:00 p.m.

Healing the Hearts of the Funeral Director - Presenter, Rev. Dr. Donald Shirk, (1CEU) 1:00 p.m. (1CEU PA Available)

Crematory Law - Presenter, Cindi Craig (1CEU) 2:00 p.m.

Christianity and Cremation - Presenter, Rev. Dr. Donald Shirk (1CEU) 2:00 p.m. (1CEU PA Available)

Green Burials: New Trends in Natural Cemeteries - Presenter, Thomas W. Fuller (1CEU) 3:00 p.m. (1CEU PA Available)

Childhood Grief - Presenter Philip Jordan (1CEU) 3:00 p.m.

The Rise of the Celebrant and the Decline of the Clergy - Presenter Thomas W. Fuller (1CEU) 4:00 p.m. (1CEU PA Available)

This convention will offer 10 NYS CEU&'s including 2NYS Law CEU&'s and 7 Pennsylvania CEU's



Keynote Speaker, Thomas Lynch.





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