Going Out Green: Exploring Natural Burial Options in Your Community

Have you heard about green burial but are not sure what’s it’s all about? Join the Plainfield Cemetery Commission 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 19th at the Plainfield Fire Station to learn about environmentally conscious burial choices.

Green Burial Council board member Lee Webster will host a brief presentation covering types and goals of various green burial practices, followed by a Q&A aimed at answering questions and exploring options in your local cemeteries.

Webster is the Education Coordinator for the board of directors of the Green Burial Council, the nonprofit that sets standards for green burial in the US and offers certification of green funeral goods and services. She is also the President of the National Home Funeral Alliance, Director of New Hampshire Funeral Resources, Education & Advocacy (NHFREA), a NH-based educational nonprofit dedicated to supporting informed funeral consumer choice, and a native Vermonter from the East Montpelier area.