Rock of Ages Corporation (NASDAQ:ROAC) announced today that it plans to release financial results for the second quarter ended July 1, 2006 at approximately 7:30 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, August 1, 2006. Rock of Ages has scheduled a conference call at 11:00 a.m. EDT that morning. Nancy Brock, Chief Financial Officer, and Kurt Swenson, Chief Executive Officer, will discuss results for the quarter and the outlook for 2006.

A simultaneous webcast of the conference call will be available from the Audio Presentations link at www.RockofAges.com/investor. A replay will be available after 1:00 p.m. EDT at this same Internet address. For a telephone replay, dial (800) 633-8284, reservation #21298283 after 1:00 p.m. EDT.

About Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages (www.RockofAges.com) is the largest integrated granite quarrier, manufacturer and retailer of finished granite memorials and granite blocks for memorial use in North America.