Judy's Published Work
Chucko-The All American Clown
Chucko-The All American Clown
"Chucko-The All American Clown" tells the story of Chuck Sidlow, one of Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus's famous clowns. Follow his life story from growing up in Deptford, New Jersey, meeting famous wrestlers, becoming the youngest boss clown in circus history, and his life after the circus. Read about his travels around the world,
"Chucko-The All American Clown" tells the story of Chuck Sidlow, one of Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus's famous clowns. Follow his life story from growing up in Deptford, New Jersey, meeting famous wrestlers, becoming the youngest boss clown in circus history, and his life after the circus. Read about his travels around the world, making people laugh.
- Chuck Sidlow’s story as told to Judy Pochel Van Tieghem
- Chucko is one of Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus’s famous clowns
- Chuck has a star on the Ring of Fame in Sarasota, FL
This book is available from Amazon
Toxic Friendships
Chucko-The All American Clown
Good friends and healthy friendships are crucial to women’s well-being at every stage of life. But what happens when a friendship turns toxic? When a friend becomes hurtful or mistreats another? When a friend abandons another in a time of need? Here, Suzanne Degges-White and Judy Pochel Van Tieghem explore such toxic friendships and how w
Good friends and healthy friendships are crucial to women’s well-being at every stage of life. But what happens when a friendship turns toxic? When a friend becomes hurtful or mistreats another? When a friend abandons another in a time of need? Here, Suzanne Degges-White and Judy Pochel Van Tieghem explore such toxic friendships and how women navigate the ups and downs, as well as how broken friendships can be mended, and bad friendships ended.
- Written by Suzzane Degges-White and Judy Pochel Van Tieghem.
- The authors have been friends for over 30 years and remain friends to this day
- Studied over 500 participants to find past experiences and how to handle them.
They Said it Couldn't Be Done
They Said it Couldn't Be Done
A group of Quad City businessmen, including Al Van Tieghem saw the economy shrinking and in trouble after John Deere plow works began to close parts, eventually all of the Quad City works. VanTieghem said it had to find a way to spur another business in the farm implement capital of the world and creating an arena was part of it. In the
A group of Quad City businessmen, including Al Van Tieghem saw the economy shrinking and in trouble after John Deere plow works began to close parts, eventually all of the Quad City works. VanTieghem said it had to find a way to spur another business in the farm implement capital of the world and creating an arena was part of it. In the early days, fellow Quad City residents told Van Tieghem that it wouldn’t work and how would they even pay for such an item. The story outlines exactly what the project took including land for the arena being donated for free for the arena; $20 million from the State of Illinois in the form of a grant, a floated sales tax bond in the City of Moline and $5 million in private donations. The rest is history
- Albert VanTieghem as told to Judy Van Tieghem
- About the Mark building in the Quad Cities (Moline, IL)
- The Mark was named after the river marks along the Mississippi River
This book is currently out of print.