News updates from the foundation.
Nov 29
Update: We have just contracted with a company to produce a limited quantity of two disc packages, containing a CD with Susan’s Song “A Dream Away” and a DVD of the Video for the Song. We hope to be able to offer these at the up coming Michael McLean, “Forgotten Carols” concert, December 18th at Cottonwood …
Nov 28
Another Charlie’s Dinosaur fund-raiser will be held on December 14th at the South Hill Wal-Mart, Store 2403 located at 310 31St Ave Se, Puyallup, WA 98374. And the super popular News Radio hosts Ron & Don will be broadcasting on site, on KIRO 97.3 FM in the seattle area. Visit their website at http://kiroradio.com/category/ronanddon/. Ron and Don have worked …
Nov 28
Michael McLean, a multi-talented performer who’s play The Forgotten Carols is a holiday tradition has generously volunteered to dedicate one performance to the Susan, Charlie anc Braden memorial fund. The performance will be on December 18, 2012 at the Cottonwood Hights Highschool performing arts center. Details of this and other performances can be found at …
Nov 28
The work goes on, through wind and rain, the concrete bench around the statue is complete, next comes more concrete, the finishing of the courtyard in brick, and then setting the statue. We can’t say enough about those working on the site, they are clearly intent on doing their best and making this a beautiful addition to the …
Nov 21
Ann Rule’s book, “Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors” which includes the tragic story of Susan Cox Powell and her sons, Braden and Charlie, will be on store shelves on November 27, 2012. With the help of Chuck and Judy Cox, this will be the most complete coverage of the case so far, a case that will never be …
Nov 13
We have approval for the site plan, work began this week. Those who have volunteered their labor in design, construction, materials most of whom are providing services or materials at cost or as donations, tell us they intend to make this happen in time for the December 6th vigil. We are very grateful for the community support that is making this happen. Special Thanks …
Nov 05
The Tears Foundation, provides financial help to families that suffer the loss of a child 12 months old or younger. During their time of grief, funeral expenses are not what they need to worry about. The Tears Foundation is headquartered in Puyallup. The death of Charlie and Braden Powell impacted the entire community, state and the world. …
Nov 05
A picture of a dinosaur drawn by Charlie Powell, age 3, possibly with the assistance of his mother Susan who is still missing, was discovered by two deputies. The two Pierce County deputies were the same ones that officially informed Chuck and Judy Cox that Charlie and Braden had died in the fire set by Josh Powell, they …
Nov 05
A Christmas Box Angel, from the Richard Paul Evans book and movie “The Christmas Box” has been purchased using funds donated by the public. Ed Troyer a Pierce County Deputy and Pierce County Sheriff Paul Pastor were the first to act in purchasing the grave sites adjacent to Charlie and Braden to prevent Josh Powell their murder from being …
Oct 18
I have asked that both video’s (yes there are two), the original Video http://youtu.be/SVlT3__lC7k created by Cami the author of the Song, and the professional Edit http://youtu.be/GdDoB49-lJM generously created by the KSL crew, be put back up on YouTube. The Susan Cox Powell Foundation, released the Song on i-tunes and Amazon, unfortunately the Video took a little longer than anticipated, to get the professional …