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2017 Walk to End Alzheimer's Green Bay

Posted at 3:15 PM, Sep 18, 2017
and last updated 2017-09-18 16:15:39-04

Hundreds of people came together Saturday, fighting against Alzheimer’s Disease.

The 2017 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Green Bay was held at the Johnsonville Tailgate Village, many came out for a one or three mile walk and to learn about Alzheimer’s.

Five million Americans live with Alzheimer’s and is the sixth leading cause of the death in the country.

"Today is phenomenal. To have this weather that we're having and the venue that we have, to have all the families and friends come together, it means a lot. They're supporting their family, their loved ones, it really means a lot,” said Laurie Schill, the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Wisconsin Chapter Executive Director.

To learn more about Alzheimer’s Disease, click here.