Alzheimers

Washington Co., WI - As we approach the end of the year, I write with an urgent plea for your support. United Way of Washington County is working tirelessly to create opportunities for families...

October 8, 2023 - Peshtigo, WI - This story was first published in 2018 during the Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's as washingtoncountyinsider.com editor, Judy Steffes passed through Peshtigo, WI. Peshtigo, WI - In the summer...

August 22, 2023 - Cody, WY - The Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's 2023 - The Spin and Marty segments in Disney’s Mickey Mouse Club should have been pushed to the top of the show...

November 17, 2022 - Waukesha, Wi - With more than 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, including 120,000 in Wisconsin, prioritizing how this devastating disease is addressed remains a critical issue. More than 11 million...

Washington County, WI - During the early construction of Cedar Community’s Elkhart Lake Campus, Carol Wise and her husband, Earl, drove through the site and always thought house number 40 was the best spot...

This story was first published in 2018 during the Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's as washingtoncountyinsider.com editor, Judy Steffes passed through Peshtigo, WI. Peshtigo, WI - In the summer of 2018 while on a fundraising bicycle...

July 16, 2022 - AmazingRide, IL - It is an odd experience to be pedaling through a new community and hear someone calling your name. It happened in Springfield, IL. I met Brian while entering...

July 14, 2022 - AmazingRide, IL - “What happened to the trail,” I asked, as a beautiful B&O converted rail line suddenly stopped. The paved trail, which ran straight east-west, was an awesome find and...

July 12, 2022 - AmazingRide, IL - Pedaled 81.59 miles from Newtown, IN to Monticello, IL. Drifted in on fumes. Interesting day as someone left the door open to the University of Illinois "Fighting Illini"...

July 11, 2022 - AmazingRide, IN - Everywhere you looked in Milan, IN there is a sign touting an accomplishment from 68 years ago. The small town sure was proud of that team but odd...

July 10, 2022 - AmazingRide, IN - There are so many small town charms to find while bicycling. Making my way northwest out of Milan, IN and ran across this peach stand. The father-...

July 9, 2022 - Greensburg, IN - It’s really hard to believe it when you see it. Pedaled into the small community of Greensburg, IN on a very wet day and couldn’t help notice...

July 8, 2022 - AmazingRide, WI - So much interesting adventure on a bike. I would highly recommend it. The Ark Encounter exceeded my expectations in terms of size and detail and creativity. The Creation Museum...

July 6, 2022 - Williamstown, KY - Do the zipline they said. It’ll be fun they said. So I saved it for last at The Ark Encounter in Williamstown, KY. Tuesday was a hot...

July 4, 2022 - AmazingRide, IN - Exploring row after row of headstones in Park Cemetery in Fairmount, IN, the childhood home of legendary actor James Dean. Wouldn't you know it, the only...

AmazingRide, WI - It was the coyote fight that woke me at 4:30 a.m. It was loud and very West Side Story. The Jets would strike and the Sharks would lunge. It was the...

June 29, 2022 - Long day but making progress and working to find my groove. Highlights from Tuesday’s 75-mile spin from Thiensville, WI to Zion, Illinois are below. Click on the link for the...

June 29, 2022 - There’s a garden of metal art off of Bradley Road and Cedarburg Road just to the east of the Oakleaf Trail and the artist is phenomenal.  There’s a barnyard feel combined...

June 27, 2022 - Packed with some urgency and a goal of hitting the road towards Kentucky at 5 p.m. after work. It would stay light until 8:30 p.m. was my guess and I...

February 16, 2022 - Pinellas Co., FL - Pinellas County has a beautiful bicycle trail running through the Gulf Coast of Florida. A former railroad line from St. Petersburg north to US Alt 19 has...