So Many Fundraiser Ideas to Choose From! Adult Spelling Bee – Take it back to elementary school! Each participant should be sponsored and/or raise funds for their entry fee. In-between rounds, share facts about Alzheimer’s disease. Auctions – Ask for donations from local businesses and set up a live or silent auction. Auctions can be …
Reflections on the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, Detroit 2014
A few week’s ago, I was asked to participate in the Detroit 2014 Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Admittedly, I didn’t know much about this disease but learned so much, not only about Alzheimer’s but also about people of greater Detroit, since then. Starting a Team Putting together a team was the most challenging part. …
14 Reasons to Get Your Body Moving and Keep Your Mind Active
Exercise is the key to a healthy body and mind, but that doesn’t mean you need to turn into a gym rat. Thirty minutes of exercise, 3 days a week, is enough to see improvement. Activities such as brisk walking for 30 minutes or three 10-minute laps around the block between meetings are …