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Golden earring = burial insurance

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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...

Bike is cumbersome but connects conversation

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June 25, 2017 - West Bend, WI - Judy Steffes has departed for her trip to the Netherlands for The Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's. She describes traveling with her bike as "cumbersome," but learns...

Sorry, Wisconsin, no cheese for YOU

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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...

PHOTO GALLERY: Knocking Holland windmill off bucket list

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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...

VIDEO | De Plucktuin means ‘pick your own flowers.’

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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...

What do Royal horses and Adele have in common?

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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,...

TheBiKeWriTer | Interesting notes from the road

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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...
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VIDEO | Roadside personality across Washington County

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Town of Trenton, WI - Pedaling the side roads across Washington County and discovered a trend towards local artwork that really adds personality to the landscape. Quite a few neighbors find unique ways to...

Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s | Celebrating July 4

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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...
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Amazing Ride impacts those facing Alzheimer’s | By Carrie Sturn

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West Bend, WI - Washington County Insider's Judy Steffes left Milwaukee on July 27 to continue her Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's. Funds raised during her bike tour generously support music therapy for residents of The...

Cedar Community is primary sponsor for this year’s Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s

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August 20, 2020 - Washington County, WI - The annual Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's is currently under way with WCI editor Judy Steffes pedaling through beautiful Washington County and beyond. Cedar Community is the...

Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s – Destination achieved!

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  July 7, 2018 - Whitefish Point, WI - It took a week and A day but managed to reach my destination of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Whitefish Point, MI and it was...

TheBiKeWriTer | Small town – big surprise, Milan, IN

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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...

VIDEO | Comes with Baggage – A movie about the history of bicycle travel

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August 16, 2020 - Probably one of the best videos that describes the exhilaration of bicycling cross country. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkHb4MmGfFk] The current Amazing Ride for Alzheimer's is touring the townships of Washington County. Farms, Families and...

Cedar Community is primary sponsor for this year’s Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s

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August 14, 2020 - Washington County, WI - The annual amazing ride for Alzheimer's has officially commenced with a swift pedal by Judy Steffes through Washington County. Your partnership in this event will help...

Launching The Amazing Ride in Tribute to Dad Today

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June 25, 2017 - Washington County - Today, the first day of The Amazing Ride For Alzheimer's, Judy Steffes will be traveling to the Netherlands to kick off the bicycling fundraiser in tribute to...

Cheese, Harley and Witches

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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...

Simon, Sam and riding the bike trail – the things you can see.

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June 26, 2017 - Netherlands - Judy Steffes finished off her first day cycling from the airport in Amsterdam to Lisse. Along the way she met youngsters Simon and Sam who enjoyed a little...

I get by with a little help from….an interpreter

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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...

Time, talents, and treasures: Carol Wise shares “Neighborhood News”

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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...