Len Lawrence

General manager of Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, a Jewish cemetery.

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The general manager of Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, a Jewish cemetery.

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Agriculture isn’t the only industry grappling with change brought on by drought. The death business is having to adapt as well.

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