Ride for Life Archives - North Wright County Today

Kickstands Up for 2019 Ride for Life Saturday in St. Michael

June 13, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

It’s that time of year for the Chad Smith Ride for Life, and while Chad hasn’t been here for the last eight rides, his tradition and memory has helped dozens […]

STMA and Ride for Life Community Mourn Loss of Friend, Father

Support the Klinkhammer family with a donation to a GoFundMe drive in their honor.

June 12, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

St. Michael-Albertville has lost another father, friend and family member to cancer. Scott Klinkhammer, the recipient of the 2014 Ride for Life honor and a longtime supporter of all things […]

Chad Smith Ride for Life Raises More Than $30K for Families

The 11th annual Ride for Life was held Saturday, June 16.

June 29, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

Friends and family dodged raindrops and then beat the summer heat on Saturday, June 16 at the 11th annual Chad Smith Ride for Life Fundraiser, held at Ditto’s Bar in […]

Tenth Annual Ride for Life Hits Close to Home

The ride hits the road Saturday in St. Michael in honor of the late, great Chad Smith.

June 16, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

It’s the 10th year of the Chad Smith Ride for Life, and while Chad hasn’t been here for the last eight rides, his father has. And this year, Jack Lynch […]

David Becker, 2015 Ride for Life Honoree, Dies of Cancer

LaDonna Zachman, mother of St. Michael mayor, also lost last week.

July 1, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

David Michael Becker, who was the recipient and honoree at this year’s Chad Smith Ride for Life just two weeks ago in St. Michael, died peacefully at his home Monday, […]