The Catholic Cemeteries are offering two parish cemeteries seminars, free of charge, to support their colleagues who have parish cemeteries. You can choose from one of the following seminar dates:
- November 13, 2024 at the Church of St. Joseph, Rosemount (13900 Biscayne Ave W, Rosemount, MN 55068)
- November 14, 2024 at the Church of St. Joseph, New Hope (8701 36th Ave N, New Hope, MN 55427)
Registration is required. Please make sure you are registered by November 5th. For any questions, please call 651-227-9991.
Parish Cemeteries Seminar Event Flyer
Agenda
- 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM: Registration and refreshments
- 9:00 AM – 9:10 AM: Opening prayer and introduction to the day
- 9:10 AM – 10:00 AM: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: Critical Information on Cemetery Law – Michael Sharkey, Esq.
- 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM: Do I Need a Form for That?
- 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM: Break
- 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM: Rocks and Solar Lights and Teddy Bears, Oh My! Managing Decorations
- 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM: Lunch (provided)
- 12:45 PM – 1:15 PM: Presentation from our Sponsors:
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- Gary Gertken from Coldspring “Relevance and Permanent Memorialization”
- Cindy Grady from Davey Tree “Caring for our Canopies”
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- 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM: You Can’t Make This Stuff Up (Roundtable discussions)
- 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Q&A/Closing