Green Burial Conference: Exploring Issues and Options

When:
October 11, 2014 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Where:
Matthaei Botanical Gardens
1800 North Dixboro Road
Ann Arbor,MI 48105
USA
Cost:
TBD
Contact:
Merilynne Rush734-395-9660E-mailEvent website

Individuals, cemeterians, environmentalists, funeral directors - this conference is for you!

  • Explore a variety of green burial options
  • Meet the top resource people in the area
  • Participate in green burial demonstrations
  • Learn about the preparation & mechanics of natural burial
  • Join a panel discussion by experts

Speakers include:

Barbara Lucas (Washtenaw County environmental media specialist), Menu of choices and values – what does natural burial mean to you?

Jack Goodnoe (landscape architect and cemetery planner), What do families want – melding current options with choices.

Mike Mitchell (funeral director and former member of the Green Burial Council board), How to bury in a shroud - including outdoor mock shroud burial.

Panel of local cemetery directors that offer vault-less, natural burial.

For more information and to reserve a display table, please contact Merilynne at [email protected]

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