ALS is a horrific and always-fatal disease impacting patients and patient families throughout Wisconsin. It has no known cause. No known cure. And no effective treatment. Which is why it’s going to take all of us to take down ALS.
Join us in Hayward, WI, on Saturday, August 27th for a day of fun and frolic in honor of two of Hayward's greats - John Jaeckel and Don Sheehan.
There is an online auction accompanying the festivities this year, and the items to be won are nothing short of stupendous! Scroll to the button at the bottom of this page and get registered to bid! Auctions open at 11AM on Saturday, August 20th, and close promptly at 11AM on Saturday, August 27th.
John Jaeckel and Don Sheehan are from Hayward, WI. John is a former athlete, High School Special Education Teacher, and coach. He was diagnosed with ALS on July 21, 2010 and continues to battle this horrible disease.
Don served in Vietnam from January of 1968 to January of 1969. He Started working for the City of Hayward Police Department in 1971 and was known as the "Sunday Cop". Don then became Chief of Police and had a total of 35 years with law enforcement. After 8 years of testing, Don was diagnosed with ALS on November 1, 2018 at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center.