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La Gesse Column: A Ride to Remember goes beyond being a fundraiser

Iowa State football coach Paul Rhoads held his sixth annual A Ride to Remember on Sunday. The event is held at Jack Trice Stadium to raise awareness and donations to help the Alzheimer's Association. Photo by Bobby La Gesse/Ames Tribune

Excuse Chris Kinley for answering a question with a question. There is no easy way to get into her story. She’s looking for a little direction, wondering where she should begin.

Describing her mom, Lois Wichmann, and her battle with Alzheimer’s disease she can do. She just takes a second to pick a starting point.

“We could see that things were changing,” Kinley begins.