How does the pre-sale of grave sites work at the Forest Dale Cemetery?
The Board of Trustees approved the construction of grave sites at Forest Dale Cemetery and has voted to pre-sell a minimum of 50 grave sites in the new section using a lottery system. In order to qualify, you must be a current resident of Malden for the last 5 years and have to have lived in the City for 40 years (the 40 years do not have to be consecutive). You may sbmit your name for the pre-sale lottery by sending an e-mail to jcahill@cityofmalden.org or by letter addressed to the Forest Dale Cemetery, 150 Forest Street, Malden, MA 02148. Please state your currenet and former years as a resident of the City. The deadline to apply for the lottery is August 31, 2010. The drawing will be held September 21, 2010.