July 2000
Features
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Preserving the Legacy
An update on the Howard C. Raether Library, the world's premier research library on funeral service by Kathleen Walczak -
Beautiful Baltimore
This year's convention site wil provide an exciting setting for NFDA's 119th Annual Convention & International Exposition by Kelly Smith -
A CJD Primer
Information funeral service practitioners should know whe facing a case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease by James F. Burnside, Curtis Rostad & Kurt Soffee -
The Power of Choice
Understanding the needs of children in funeral planning and services by Amy Barrett & Donna L. Schuurman -
Cremation: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
If you deal with cremation consumers reluctantly and with indifference, you will turn them away from funeral service by Michael W. Kubasak -
Shipping Cremated Remains
The current policies of the USPS, FedEx and UPS on handling cremated human remains by Chris Raymond -
The Upward Trend
Some tips on how funeral homes can meet the growing consumer preference for cremation by Kathleen Walczak -
Cremation and Burial at Sea Creative Scattering Services
A growing number of companies offer unique options in response to baby-boomer demand -
Turning Up the Heat
Evidence suggests that the funeral service profession may soon become the number-one consumer issue by Kelly Smith - Celebration of Freedom Network
Departments
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Grief Relief
It Takes a Friend to Life a Burden: The wounds of bereavement heal more quickly when a friend reaches out by Victor M. Parachin