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A Special Thank You from 4-H

Thank you for your donation to the 4-H Leaders Banquet. I’m glad you were able to attend our annual celebration of volunteerism! I am so proud of the program that this community supports and of the 4-Hers who become vibrant, contributing, involved adults in their communities. 4-H is an important…

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Understanding the Cremation Procedure

Information provided by the Cremation Association of North America What is the temperature during the cremation process? The cremation process begins with the placement of the enclosed body into the cremation chamber where it is subjected to intense heat and flame reaching temperatures between 1400 and 1800 degrees Fahrenheit. All…

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Why should we have a visitation and viewing?

Many individuals and families choose to set aside time for a gathering of family and friends following the loss of a family member. This is quite often referred to as a visitation. We all benefit from a time when friends and family gather around us to help or support us.…

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How to support those who grieve

Sometimes we don’t know what to do or say when we first find out that someone has experienced a loss. One of the worst things to do, however, is to not acknowledge the loss. As hard as it may be or how uncomfortable you may feel, simply tell your friend…

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