2017 Annual Convention will be held in…

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Next year we will meet in South Lake Tahoe at the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel. It’s a beautiful, family-friendly venue and will be an excellent chance for us to network, learn and grow. Registration forms and program information will be available later in the year! Save the date! April 25, 2017 Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel

Harrah’s in Reno in 2016, Stewardship and Our Suppliers

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Last  year’s CCW convention  focused on the relationship between our cemetery members and our supplier members.   The theme of our convention was  “Stewardship and Our Suppliers”. Some of our suppliers were  asked to join us on panels as we discussed the ongoing challenges we face in construction, memorialization, use of new technology and marketing … Read more

2016 Convention Program – “Stewardship and Our Suppliers”

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The theme of the 2016 Annual Convention is “Stewardship and Our Suppliers” THE STEWARDSHIP OF CEMETERY AND SUPPLIER GO HAND IN HAND TO ADVOCATE THE CATHOLIC MISSION OF SERVING OUR FAMILIES IN THE BEST POSSIBLE MANNER, TO MEET THEIR “REAL NEEDS” BY MEANS OF TRANSPARENCY TEAMED WITH PRACTICAL WORTH. We are very excited to present … Read more

An Interview with our Newest Board Member

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Nicole Lecheler, Diocese of San Jose Tell us about your personal background. Where you grew up, born and raised, family etc. I was born in Fort Collins, CO, in the same hospital as my mother. I moved to the Bay Area when I was a year old. I grew up primarily in San Jose, attending … Read more

Why we Visit the Cemetery

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(from The Catholic Review) Autumn is here. The trees are starting to change color and everywhere we turn there are pumpkins and signs of Halloween. This is a beautiful time of year, a vibrant season of abundance and color. It’s also the season when we said goodbye to our nephew and cousin Georgie two years … Read more