Braden and Charlie Powell – Feb 5, 2012

We raise these flags in memory of Braden (age 5) and Charlie Powell (7), murdered on February 5, 2012 by their father, Josh Powell in Puyallup, Washington.

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m3cflag-charlie-powellIn these flags, we focused on some of the boys’ interests and favorite things, which we learned about from the eulogies and news reports (below) …

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Just 52 of the Children Murdered in 2012

A video memorial to 52 of the U.S. children murdered in 2012 … among many more.

Mourn together.  Recover together.  Remember forever.

The meanings of the colors:  YELLOW – unquenched longing; RED – pain, suffering, bloodshed; BLACK – death, mourning, sorrow; WHITE SUN RISING - compassion, hope, healing, recovery, peace.

m3cflag-52-of-2012Please share this flag linked to this post (short: http://goo.gl/6XLvm) or to the YouTube video below.  The flag is free for download, distribution and linking anywhere you would like to create a memorial to these children.  (Link to image)

Angels1191” published the video below on YouTube on October 13, 2012.  It is a memorial for fifty-two of the children murdered in 2012.  This is for thirty-six girls and sixteen boys, ranging in age from 13 days to 17 years.  Their names and ages are listed here, below the video.

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First Responders

Mourn together.  Recover together.  Remember forever.

Here are some pictures of “first responders” at the scene of the Newtown Massacre.  Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newtown, Connecticut.  December 14, 2012.  Thank you for taking the time to look at this.

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Newtown Massacre


We must stop forgetting the reasons for making needed changes.
Please help distribute this flag to keep the memory alive.

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Meanings of the  colors:  YELLOW – unquenched longing / RED – pain, suffering, bloodshed
BLACK – death, mourning, sorrow / WHITE SUN RISING – hope, compassion, help, recovery

Mourn together.  Recover together.  Remember forever.

This flag is to mourn and memorialize the victims of the Newtown Massacre of December 14, 2012 at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. The flag also represents condolences and compassion for the families, friends and community of the victims.  Twenty first-grade children, aged six and seven, plus seven adult educators (including the killer’s mother) were murdered by a lone gunman who then killed himself.

See below for names and ages of the victims, followed by a PBS Newshour video of the victims’ pictures.  Below that, we list other sources of  information and ways you can help Newtown.

This flag is free for download and distribution. Donated to the public domain. Please pass it along.

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