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Latest GFSPA, Inc. News! |
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VEIS TRAINING HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED |
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GFSPA Members & Funeral Directors |
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9TH DISTRICT GFSPA, Inc Vital Events Information
System (VEIS) Training |
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Monday, February 1, 2010 Time: 9am– 12 noon |
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1375 Jonesboro Rd SE Atlanta. GA 30315 |
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Facilitator: Terri Portis, MPA Program Consultant
Office of Vital Records |
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The
9th District of GFSPA, Inc will be receiving VEIS
training. The system is designed to electronically
submit death certificates. This training is only for
Funeral Homes who are planning to file death
certificates electronically! |
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RSVP by January 25, 2010 via
of email - Please plan to arrive by
8:30a.m.Continental Breakfast & Snacks. For more
information contact: Marie Goolsby
mgoolsby@gfspa.net
(404) 588-0128 |
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9th District
Mortician of the Year and 2010 GFSPA Nominee for
State Mortician :
Edward Jerome Soles
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The Red Flag rule was
extended unit Nov. 1, 2009. A Do-itoYourself
Prevention Program for Businesses and
organization at Low Risk for Identity Theft
ftc.gov/redflagsrule
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NFD& MA Legislative Hill Visits Conference
and CBC Reception March 30 and 31, 2009
Washington,DC -
View Pictures
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The 9th District of GFSPA celebrated their 41st
Annual Mortician of the Year Banquet. December 6,
2008 at the Renaissance Hotel Atlanta Airport. -
View Pictures
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Known Shipper: Policy of 2004 will now be
strictly enforced.! - Effective August 1, 2009 all
human remains shipments originating in the U.S.A or
its territories must be tendered by a “known
shipper”. This policy applies to all airlines
accepting human remains for transport, and requires
funeral homes to register as a “ known shipper” for
each airline they use to ship bodies. |
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Each airline has its own procedures, contact each
cargo carrier directly to begin the application
process: |
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Delta: www.deltacargo.com or 1-800-352-2737
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American Airlines: www.aacargo.com or
1-800-228-7878
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Continental: www.cocargo.com or 1-877-878-7826
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Us Airways– www.usairways.com or 1-866-587-9752
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Northwest : www.nwa.com or 1-800-441-1122
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United Airlines– 1-800-468-1800
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TSA– Know Shipper Program |
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1-571-227-3555 |
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Thomas Freeman |
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District Winners and Nominees for Georgia Funeral
Service Practitioners Association, Inc. State
Mortician of The Year 2009-2010 |
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State Mortician 2009
Winner :
Mr. Ronald Keith Nixon |
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1st District:
Frank Sherman, Jr |
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2nd District: (TBA) |
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3rd District:
Bruce Huff |
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4th District:
Ronald Nixon |
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5th District: None |
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6th District:
James Kay |
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7th District:
Hope Inglehart |
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8th District: None |
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Past 9th District:
Dana Lemon |
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