"Determined: Fighting Alzheimer's" showing, PBS Documentary

"Determined: Fighting Alzheimer's" showing, PBS Documentary

"Determined: Fighting Alzheimer's" showing, PBS Documentary featuring LWV GGB members
Monday, April 25, 2022 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm

"Determined: Fighting Alzheimer's" will premiere at 8 p.m. on Wednesday April 6, 2022, on PBSs’ “NOVA”. Three women at high risk for Alzheimer's disease donate their brains and bodies to a research study. After the pain of dealing with the disease in their families, they are doing all they can to find a cure. Green Bay residents Eileen Littig and Therese Barry-Tanner are producers and Eileen’s daughter Melissa Godoy is the director. 

NOVA is the most popular primetime science television program in the U.S., and it is the most widely-distributed science series in the world. It has been airing since 1974 and is committed to diversity and accuracy in its varied storytelling. This link will take you to Nova and more about the documentary. 

Reserve your seats for the in-person showing!

When: 5 p.m. on Monday, April 25

Where: Weidner Center For the Performing Arts, Cofrin Family Hall and Grand Foyer, 2420 Nicolet Dr, Green Bay, WI 54311

Cocktails and appetizers from 5:00 to 6:30 PM, includes a live painting by artist Angela Shelstad and live music. The screening runs from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Audience Q and A at the end. 

To register for this free showing, call (920) 662-7500 or reserve your seats online by April 15.