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CANA 2017CREMATIONSYMPOSIUM

PARIS LAS VEGAS HOTEL • FEBRUARY 7 - 9 www.cremationassociation.org

... or come early for the Alkaline Hydrolysis Summit February 7

Early Bird Registration Deadline: January 8, 2017

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CANA CREMATION SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE

8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. CANA Crematory Operations Certification Program™

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Alkaline Hydrolysis Summit

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Welcome Cocktail Reception/Exhibits

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast/Exhibits Open 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Presentations

3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Continue the Conversation: Roundtables with a Twist 4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. Cocktail Reception/Passport Prize Drawing 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Presentations

Square Peg and Round Hole: Advertising and the New Cremation Trends • Lynn Elliott and Scott Smith

Best Practices for the “Accidental” Event Planners • Rhonda Montgomery and Todd Uglow

Alkaline Hydrolysis: Creating a Sustainable Venue that Attracts the Public • Jason Bradshaw

Milestone Project PR Toolkit Introduction• Barbara Kemmis

Seek First to Understand: How Will Changing Demographics and End-of-Life Care Options Impact the Funeral Profession? • Kim Medici Shelquist

Sharing Life by Design: A Funeral Arranger’s Guide to Relevant Experiences • Justin Baxley

Schedule subject to change.

Whether you’re already involved with AH, thinking about working with it, or simply want to know more, you won’t want to miss this special opportunity. Moderated by Dean Fisher (above, left), Director of the Donated Body Program at UCLA, the summit will consist of presentations and expert panel discussions. Topics and presenters will include:

• Understanding What’s in the Water • Dr. Gillian Marks, UCLA Environmental Programs & Industrial Hygiene Division Manager• Creating A Niche for Alkaline Hydrolysis in a Smaller Market • Morris Pearson, Pearson Funeral Home• Sustainability—Las Vegas Style • Tom Perrigo, City of Las Vegas Sustainability Coordinator• Expert Panel Discussion • Terry Regnier, Director of Anatomical Donations, Mayo Clinic; Jason Bradshaw, Bradshaw Family of Funeral

Homes; Claudia Yellott, Willed Body Program, University of Texas Southwestern; and Morris Pearson, Pearson Funeral Home

AH Summit attendees are invited to attend the opening reception of the Cremation Symposium from 4-6 p.m. at no additional charge. Visit the symposium exhibit section to talk to suppliers and network!

The race to the top is about innovation and creativity—and offering cremation families the options they prefer!This is the place to gather cremation knowledge and network with cremation professionals. You’ll gain practical ideas and strategies that will help you serve families and boost your bottom line.

Using Community Outreach as a Communication and PR Tool • Julie Burn

THE ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS SUMMIT • February 7, 2017 • 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

TUESDAYFebruary 7

WEDNESDAYFebruary 8

THURSDAYFebruary 9

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CANA Cremation Symposium Registration FormLas Vegas, February 7-9, 2017Register Online at www.cremationassociation.org or fill out the form below and mail or email it to CANA.

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Join us for CEUs, relevant education, marketing insights, valuable networking, and exhibits of the latest industry products and services.

Hotel accommodations—Hurry! Hotel Reservation Deadline is Friday, January 6, 2017!

CANA has secured a limited number of discounted rooms at The Paris Las Vegas. The rate is $139/night + $32 resort fee (includes two [2] guest admissions per day to the fitness center and in-room internet on 2 devices per day). Reservations: canarooms.com. There is a $15 fee plus tax to reserve rooms by phone. Cancel up to 72 hours prior to arrival date; less than 72 hours charge of one night. Make your hotel reservations early—rooms will sell out!

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Fees include seminar, CE, continental breakfast, lunch, refreshment breaks, and cocktail receptions. Spouse/Companion registration includes all of the above, but does not include CE.

REGISTRATION TYPE SYMPOSIUM ONLY

SYMPOSIUM & COCP

SYMPOSIUM & AH SUMMIT COCP ONLY AH SUMMIT

ONLY TOTAL

Early Bird • on or before January 8 ____ x $545 ____ x $900 ____ x $650 ____ x $495 (member) ____ x $295

Regular • after January 8 ____ x $645 ____ x $1100 ____ x $750 ____ x $595 (non-member) ____ x $295

Spouse/Companion $189

Total Amount DuemetHod of Paymento Check (U.S. dollars drawn on U.S. bank) payable to CANA. Send to CANA, 499 Northgate Parkway, Wheeling, IL 60090.

To pay by credit card fax to 312-321-4098 or call CANA at 312-245-1077.

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To register and pay online, go to www.cremationassociation.org.

CANA reserves the right to cancel the program due to circumstances beyond its control. Should circumstances arise that result in the postponement of a program, registrants will have the option to either receive a full refund or transfer registration to another 2017 program. CANA’s liability for any cancellation is limited to a refund of the registration fee and shall not extend to any other claims, including but not limited to travel expenses, cancellation fees, lost wages, inconvenience and other related costs. Registration cancellations received in writing on or before January 8, 2017, will be entitled to a full refund. Cancellations received after January 8, 2017 and no-shows will not receive a refund.

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CANA 2017 Cremation Symposium • February 7-9 • Paris Las Vegas

We’ve put together a great program for you at this year’s symposium! Not only are we holding our event at a stunning new location—the Paris Las Vegas—but we’ve also lined up presenters and topics that provide powerful insight into the practice of cremation. The CANA Cremation Symposium features experts to help you build your business and stand out as a knowledgeable, trusted, and responsive service provider in your community.

Continuing Education • Up to 10 hours of CEDue to varying state continuing education regulations, not all sessions will be approved for CE credits. Contact your state regarding CE approval.

Book your room in Paris!$139/night + $32 resort fee

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499 Northgate Parkway Wheeling, IL 60090-2646 phone: 312-245-1077email: info@cremationassociation.org

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