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October Table of Contents

Features

8 Tides of Change: John F. Kennedy Jr.'s Burial at Sea Five industry experts hold a lively roundtable discussion on changes facing our industry
14 EPA Cremation Stack Tests Produce Promising Results A special report on recent tests performed at Woodlawn Cemetery and implications for future emissions regulations, by Linda Acorn
16 From Beautiful Gardens to Broken Urns Highlights from educational workshops at the annual CANA convention, by Linda Acorn
23 Cremation Company Profiles Business profiles of companies offering cremation-related services and products to the cemetery and funeral industry
26 Funeral Directors: Independent Contractors or Employees? A recent state Supreme Court decision brings this issue to the forefront, by Stuart A. Williams, Esq., and Lawrence F. Glick, Esq.
28 Day of the Dead Mexican families celebrate life by going to the cemetery, by Susan Loving
32 What Are You Willing to Fight For? Draawing some lessons on life from one of the summer's hit movies, by Stephen Bittner, CCE, CCCE
35 SCI Speaks Out Company's letter to Newsweek details article inaccuracies, by James M. Shelger, Esq.
40 ICFA Cemetery & Funeral Sales Management & Marketing Conference Complete program for the conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, in January
Columns

4 President's Letter Having a good year, by Richard T. Sells, CCE
6 Washington Report Review of AARP, NFDA, FAMSA comments on FTC Funeral Rule, by Robert M. Fells, Esq.
37 ICFA News ICFA reports progress, continued work on critical strategic issues; ICFA upgrades Web site design, content
58 Meet Your Board Member A Q&A with ICFA Director Kevin Daniels, CCE
Departments

57 Arts Showcase
60 NetWatch
63 Education Today
63 Corporate News
64 Industry Update
66 People
68 Supply Line
70 Calendar
72 New Members
75 Classifieds
76 Index to Advertisers
 
   
 

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