After the surgery, I went to sit down many times to do this video, but every time I would start talking for any amount of time, I would get this stupid little tickle cough, and cough, and cough, and cough…the surgery was a success, but the prognosis, well, that’s a different story………….
So, the day is here, and I and my film crew (Val) are here…they had the impression I was bringing a documentary film crew into the operation… but it was only Val and her trusty little, actually it is a Panasonic, not Sony filming us…and she would have fainted in the operation room…lol…
Friday, March 2nd, Nation Dress In Blue Day, turned out to be a wonderful day. Many thanks to Mayor Teresa Jacobs and her staff for making Friday a successful event; with many visitors and survivors present in the county chambers, a proclamation was read then given to Charlie issued by the mayor that [...]
The day is near.. National Dress In Blue Day is the kickoff for Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Charlie and I are just ecstatic! So much has happened in the last couple of weeks. Charlie is on his way to recovery; One of the biggest things we are excited about is that we sent proclamations to [...]
Last Thursday, all the Lowe’s employees in his district – 2000 strong – dressed out in blue to show their support for Charlie and what he is trying to do: make others aware of the importance of early colon cancer screening. When he got out of surgery and was ‘coherent’, I showed him [...]
Guess I am feeling sentimental for Charlie; he was talking about the good times he has had, so I thought I would throw this together so he could reminisce.
Well, tomorrow, Thursday, is the day; surgery to resection his left lung… today was a busy day for him; breathing test in the morning, then the doctors appointment, and pre-operative paperwork. We then had a delicious, quiet dinner with friends. He is in bed now hopefully resting as he has a tough day tomorrow. Charlie [...]
Felds Body Shop
Charlie and Ken
David and Ken
Charlie’s last look at the car before it gets stripped…
Need I say more?
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American Cancer Society
Bruce Ross – Blueknowser Fighting Cancer
Canadian Cancer Society
Charlie on Facebook
Colon Cancer Alliance
Colon Cancer Canada
MD Anderson Cancer Center
