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Posted on: February 4, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Orange County to host presentation on funeral consumer rights

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The Orange County Department on Aging and the Project EngAGE End of Life Choices Senior Resource Team invite the public to attend a virtual presentation, 12 Funeral Myths, on February 9.

Sara Williams, founder of Shrouding Sisters www.shroudingsisters.com, will discuss funeral consumer rights and options that can save families thousands of dollars at life’s end. Sara's presentation will explore some common misconceptions about funerals practices and provide valuable information on how to navigate the process of creating the funeral of your choice.   

The FREE virtual event will take place on Wed., February 9, from 4 – 5:30 pm. The room will accept entry beginning at 3:50 pm to assist with any questions or platform issues prior to the start of the program. 

To register, please visit www.orangecountync.gov/FuneralMyths 

If technology assistance is needed, please contact Shenae McPherson at 919-245-4243 by Monday, February 7.

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