Members receive a printed copy of each newsletter at their home address.
See link below to an online version in pdf file format. Click here if you need to download the free Adobe reader for pdf files.
NEW Spring 2013 Newsletter Note: this large file may take a little time to download and open. Content includes:
- Report of the 2012 Annual Meeting, election results and profile of new trustee.
- Next Annual Meeting: Saturday, Oct. 20, 2013
- Webmaster position opening and other volunteer opportunities
- Education and Outreach activities
- Home Funeral Workshops
- Your Digital Afterlife
- Contributions (new IRS information)
- Planning for 2014
Fall 2012 Newsletter Note: this large file may take a little time to download and open. Articles include:
- Annual Meeting Sunday October 21, 2012 Full Information
features a film clip talk by author Gail Rubin -Laughing in the Face of Death: Funny Films for Funeral Planning
- 2012 Funeral Home Price Survey overview
- The Devil is in the Details, or the Value of Preplanning
- 30 Funerals in 30 Days!
Spring 2012 Newsletter Note: this large file may take a little time to download and open. Articles include:
- Who Ya Gonna Call? Don’t call 911
- Green Burial Update
- Top Five Regrets of the Dying
- Speaker for 2012 Annual Program: Sunday October 21, 2012
Gail Rubin, author of A Good Goodbye: Funeral Planning for Those Who Don’t Plan to Die
Fall 2011 Newsletter Note: this large file may take a little time to download and open. Articles include:
- What FCAWM has accomplished in the past year.
- Funeral Planning for the Living workshop information
- Your Digital Afterlife - a book review by Sandy Ward
- Giving Life When Life Ends by Miryam Ehrlich Williamson
and other articles related to this year's Oct. 23 Annual Meeting program on donating one's whole body, organs, tissues ... even medical devices.
Spring 2011 Newsletter Note: this large file may take a little time to download and open.