Member News Member News News from Golden Rule Funeral Homes Green serves as Potentate Donald Green of George Irvin Green Funeral Home in Munhall, Pennsylvania, was selected to serve as the Illustrious Potentate of his local Shriner’s International temple last year. In this position, he spent the year raising awareness of the work they do, including the Shriner’s Hospital for Children. Community events Montgomery & Steward Funeral Directors in Pueblo, Colorado, sponsored the 30th Annual Musical Community Productions Christmas Show of Irving Berlin's White Christmas: The Musical. This was their 12th year sponsoring this show and just one of the ways they support their community. They are big supporters of the arts in their town. They also won Best of Pueblo for funeral homes three times in a row. Weymouth Funeral Home in Newport News, Virginia, sponsored Symphony Under the Stars to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Christopher Newport University. They also participated in the National Night Out for Crossroads Boys and Girls Club. C.P.J. Field & Co. in West Sussex, U.K., supported Carers Rights Day, The Salvation Army’s Christmas Present Appeal, East & North Hertfordshire Hospital’s Sunshine Appeal, Hailsham Food Bank, Royal National Institute of Blind People’s Christmas Stamp Appeal and Music for the Mind fundraiser for Tourettes Action and In Aid of Mind. Donald & Debra Green (photo provided) Get new ideas for your funeral home, grow as a funeral director and expand your professional network by joining an OGR Study Group! We’re growing with two new groups - East Coast and West Coast - plus our existing North America and Global study groups. Learn more and register at OGR.org/Study www.ogr.org | The Independent® 37
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