Alzheimers Archive

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 to provide unique events and special activities for seniors at Cedar Community – right in

Washington Co., WI – The Museum of Wisconsin Art in West Bend has a completely free program for adults with memory loss and their caregivers, SPARK! This week the program will welcome a class of kindergarteners! Designed for people with memory loss and their caregivers, SPARK! is a free monthly

  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 is my sidekick. This is the first time in a long time

    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 sent colorful tribute flowers twirling. “We are absolutely delighted Washington County supports

July 7, 2017 – Netherlands – Judy Steffes is currently in Volendam, a fishing town in northeast Holland that has streets set up “labyrinth” style. 

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 below. See more photos and read more travel adventure at imthebikewriter.blogspot.com

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 miles under my belt. While the maps are great and very detailed, my cartography skills

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 for a colorful day. Read more and view today’s photos as well as the “cheeseman”

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 silly conversation. Roadside fields of flowers, the proverbial windmill and much more in today’s photo

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 her dad, Al Steffes (photo below), who has Alzheimer’s disease. As in the past, Steffes