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Being that November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. The Alzheimer’s Association recognizes those caring for our loved ones.
The Almost Patsy Cline Band will be the featured entertainment at this years 'Steppin' Out for Memories' dinner, auction and dance. Abilene Mayor Norm Archibald will emcee the Abilene Alzheimer’s Association fundraiser.
The Abilene Alzheimer's Association is holding their annual "Walk to End Alzheimer’s" at the Rose Park Senior Center. The two-mile Walk will be kicked off by Mayor, Norm Archibald. The Big Country’s Elvis tribute artist Harvey McFadden will be the entertainment. Check out all the details.
The Center for Contemporary Arts and other downtown art galleries will host a special "Thanks for the Memories" ArtWalk, Thursday, September 11th in Abilene. The Abilene Alzheimer Association and Wisteria Place will be on hand to answer questions and display the paintings by Alzheimer's patients. See what else is happening.
Alzheimer's is something I take personally, both my grandmother and my granddad had the disease. My great aunts suffered with it and it's not pretty. It takes away the 'person' you loved, strips their memory away and leaves but a shell of the person that once was so full of life. Through research though we may hopefully, one day, can find a cure. Abilene will be hosting a 2 mile walk to help bring
More and more singers and songwriters are taking the money they earn from music royalties and donating it directly to their favorite charities. Up and coming artist Andrea Tanaro has decided early on in her musical career, that's exactly what she is doing with the money from the sale of her new song “Taking Care of Mama”. The song is actually about Alzheimer's and it's about her mother in-law. Giv
Calling all Bunco players, the Abilene Alzheimer's Association is holding a big bunco tournament to be held at Windcrest Health Care Center at 6050 Hospital Drive in Abilene. So get your team together and get ready to play bunco for Alzheimer's, here's all the details.
If you plan on attending Art Walk this Thursday, take my advise and wear some comfortable walking shoes. A lot of the downtown Abilene business' will be open and participating in this Alzheimer's Art Walk fundraiser.
Art-Walk enters into uncharted territory on September 13th, when the Center for Contemporary Arts (a non-profit themselves) raises money and awareness for another non-profit, the Abilene Alzheimer's Association. Among the usual art displays, activities, sights and events that take place during Art-Walk, on September 13th Art-Walk will seem more like "Carnival" in Rio de Janeiro. Music,
Last summer, the world was saddened by the news that legendary country star Glen Campbell was in the beginning stages of his battle with Alzheimer’s. Rather than laying low and disappearing from the music scene, Campbell announced a full-blown tour as his way to say thank you to his loyal fans throughout the years.