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‘Green Burial: An Earth Friendly Farewell’ to be presented at Winchester Public Library

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What is a green burial? Learn the ins and outs at the Winchester Public Library on May 21, starting at 7 p.m. COURTESY PHOTO

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The following was submitted by Green Burial MA:

Looking for an alternative to conventional burial? Green burial — also known as natural or eco-friendly burial — offers a simple, sustainable way to return to the earth with minimal environmental impact.

On Wednesday, May 21, starting at 7 p.m., learn what green burial is, the benefits, cemetery options, and costs at the Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St., from 7-8:30 p.m.

Join Marianne DiBlasi, member of Green Burial MA speaker bureau, for the discussion and see if a green burial aligns with your values and wishes. 

Registration is appreciated but not required.

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