Alzheimers

July 5, 2018 - Manistique, MI - I decorated my bike for the July 4 holiday and my new best friend Ritch threw in a splash of the Spirit of ‘76! https://youtu.be/X5BQZ93xL3E Ritch Branstrom, owner of...

    July 2, 2018 - Peshtigo, WI - I learned a long time ago you’re not going to win against Mother Nature. She’s been with us since our sweltery Day 1 so we figured she might...

  June 30, 2018 - Oshkosh, WI - One of the benefits of traveling by bicycle is you're going slow enough to stop and take in the sights and second you're burning tons of calories...

  June 29, 2018 - West Bend, WI - The 2018 Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s is officially underway. This year’s tour takes us to Whitefish Point, Michigan and the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum. My 15-year-old niece Audrey...

://   June 20, 2018 - Washington Co., WI - This year's Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's bicycle tour leaves at the end of June and if you watch this video you'll learn a bit about the...

    Sept. 24, 2017 - West Bend, WI - A very large turnout this year in West Bend for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's at Regner Park. A light breeze blew through the crowd and...

Around the Bend                             July 15, 2017                                      By Judy Steffes   Historic downtown West Bend Theater sold to nonprofit The downtown West Bend Theater has been sold. A plan to restore a historic theater in downtown West Bend is taking...

July 13, 2017 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - As The Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's begins to wind down, Judy spends time touring the Anne Frank house. Anne Frank is one of the most well-known victims...

July 7, 2017 - Netherlands - Judy Steffes is currently in Volendam, a fishing town in northeast Holland that has streets set up "labyrinth" style.  A trip to the local fish market saw Judy being...

July 6, 2017 - Netherlands - As Judy Steffes winds her way through the Netherlands on her bike, her list of tourist attractions is garnering quite a broad spectrum of interests.  Gouda Museum Blue...

July 3, 2017 - Delft, Netherlands, - The Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's continues in the Netherlands as Judy Steffes meets up with Polish kayakers. Judy decides to take the watery plunge with the help...

July 2, 2017 - Delft, Netherlands - Judy Steffes biked from Monster to Delft where she witnessed the painting of original Delft pottery and more unusual pieces as well as attending a Mass in...

July 2, 2017 - Monster, Netherlands - Judy Steffes has arrived in Monster at a "pick your own" nursery. One of the owners, Marja, explains the history of the "Passion flower" in the video...

June 30, 2017 - Den Hague, Netherlands - Cycling the Netherlands to fund raise for Alzheimer's programs at Cedar Campus in West Bend, Judy Steffes stopped at the Prison museum, or Gevangenpoort. There was a woman...

June 30, 2017 - Katwijk, Netherlands - On the road, cycling across the Netherlands on The Amazing Ride for Alzheimers, Judy Steffes shares, "Tried to get to several communities today just to get some...

June 29, 2017 - De Hague, Netherlands - Judy Steffes is currently in the Netherlands on her Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's bicycle tour. She passed by practice for De Parade, a traveling theater festival,...

June 28, 2017 - Leiden, Holland - The De Valk, or The Falcon, is a tower mill that dates to 1743.  It is seven floors in all and used to be home to the miller’s...

June 28, 2017 - Netherlands - Due to the current inclement weather, Judy Steffes has stayed planted in Leiden. A visit with the "cheeseman" as well as a trip to the local market made...

June 27, 2017 - Judy Steffes, WCI editor, is currently on a bicycle tour in the Netherlands raising funds for Alzheimer's programs at local Cedar Community. Today Steffes rode into Leiden and got pretty close...