De-Mystifying Natural Death Care:
Home Funeral and Green Burial
Join our workshop, offering in-depth discussion
and practical strategies regarding options
for natural death care and home funeral planning
for yourself and your loved ones.
With Merilynne Rush, Midwife, Home Funeral Guide
Saturday, April 28, 10 am – 4 pm
Cost:
$30/ person, pre-registration is required.
Sponsored
in part by Nelnamar Coffins,
a
Northern Michigan Company.
Workshop
Topics include:
Discussion
of our views about death and our final wishes,
The
benefits of home funeral, what is involved and how to do it,
Specifics
of how to care for the body,
Creating
sacred space and/or ceremony,
Working
with family and community to honor
the
wishes of the deceased and
an
overview of green burial options in Michigan.
Merilynne
will have handouts for all participants
and
some resources for sale.
2225 Summit Park Drive, Petoskey, MI
(NW corner entrance and
conference room of the Northwest Michigan Works building.)
Bring a
lunch or we can order for delivery.
For
more information / registration,
contact
Angie at 231-409-2272, 231-537-4818