General Meeting: No General Meeting this Month
Board Meeting: Date: December 19th Location: Knotty Pine Time: 7:00 PM
Board of Directors: Robert Rudy 33, Mike Behr (Honorary), Mike Cannon 32, Ren Large 31 (Chair), Brian Moeves 30, Sarge Shearer (Treasurer) 29, Thomas Scherz (Secretary) 28, Pop Scherz 27, Steve Gartner 26, Denny Huxel 25
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Theme: Merry Christmas! The Goodtimer Choir would like to invite everyone to three holiday performances this month instead of the usual General Meeting. Repeat. No General Meeting this month.
Starting this Friday night (December 6th) @ Turfway Racetrack, the club is hosting a Night at the Races. There with be beer provided by the Goodtimers. There will be food available at the Homestretch and gambling at the Grandstand. We will work on the song list.
The second performance will be at the Goodtimer Christmas Dinner on Thursday night (December 12th) @ The Mill Course in Winton Woods. We will be singing a Christmas medley. Full Bar and dinner for those attending.
The final performance will be festive Irish drinking songs at the Knotty Pine on December 19th. We will be Christmas Caroling at the neighborhood bars.
2024 Turkey Bowl – The only muscled pulled were on the turkey legs.
2024 Night at the Races: Date: December 6th. Where: Homestretch @ Turfway Racetrack Time: 5:30 PM – 11:30 PM. Join us on at the Homestretch on the back side of Turfway Racetrack. Free Beer provided by the Goodtimers as a club event. People can visit the Casino, Grandstand, and live music from Ethan and Joey. https://www.turfway.com/events/entertainment/ethanampjoey/ Sponsor: Pops Scherz
2024 Bengals Away Games : We are still trying to do the away games at Dipstiggy’s. Contact a Board Member if you want to join us.
- Week 14: at Dallas Cowboys (December 9)
- Week 15: at Tennessee Titans (December 15)
- Week 18: at Pittsburgh Steelers (January 5)
2024 Christmas Party: Date: December 12th Where: The Mill The bar opens at 6:00 PM. Luna Man will be MC/DJ. Prime Rib on the menu. If you still need to pay, stop by the check-in table at the venue. The choir will be performing a holiday medley. Sponsor : Sarge and Debbie Ren
2024 Texas Christmas Caroling – Date: December 14th. The Texas Tabernacle will be caroling this Christmas. Chapter President, Doug Rudy has requested we send our lead baritone, Arnie Siegmund to solo the lead number.
2024 Knotty Pine Caroling – Date : December 19th Where: Knotty Pine When: 7:00 PM. The Choir will be reporting to the stage when Gary is good and ready. This the Gary’s way of saying thank you with a party. We will approve the final year’s board minutes. Sponsor : Thomas Scherz
2025 Seven Springs Ski Trip : Date : January 19 – 22. Where : Seven Springs Ski Resort 3 Night Package! Package includes lodging and 3 buffet breakfast. For Reservations call 855-947-0438 and prompts to Seven Springs : PROMO CODE: B7SGTS25. Epic Pass required for lift tickets. The Epic Passes are ordered here : Epic Pass Buy Here LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL. Sponsor : Robert Rudy
Single: $597.00 per person
Double: $331.00 per person
Triple: $244.00 per person
Quad: $200.00 per person
2025 Super Bowl Party : Date: February 9th. Where : DipStiggy’s – The club will provide an alcohol tab and pizza. I am sure we will raffle of a bottle of whiskey. Bring the whole family. The new play room and golf simulators down there are amazing. Couches, Bar, and TVs in the sports lounge. Sponsor : Sarge and Jason Wullenweber
2025 Jeff Ruby’s Stakes – Date : March 22 Where : Turfway Park Finish out the Horse Racing season at Turfway Park. This is the million-dollar day with the winner going to the Kentucky Derby. Find us at the turn.
911 Steel Opening Day Parade – Date : March 27 Where Findlay Market. The 911Steel will be in the Cincinnati Reds Opening Day Parade. Sign up to walk with the memorial.
Committee Reports:
Scholarship: The 2026 Applications are available at Legacy Scholarship – Goodtimers AC. $500 Scholarships will be award to legacy students. The applications must be submitted each year for renewal. Applications are due March 30, 205. Keep supporting the Super Bowl Squares. Here are this season’s winners so far:
Week 1 : Dennis Lodder and Lucas Lawless
Week 1 (25) : Andy Hensley and Mike Whalen
Week 2 : Chip Haffele and Judy Rudy
Week 3 : Stan Trusler and Mike Whalen
Week 4 : Mike Behr and Tim Burke
Week 5: Mike Huber and Barb Schrand
Week 6: John Arand and Connie Lippert
Week 2 (25) : Dennis Lodder and Mike Behr
Week 7: Matt Wray and Pops Scherz
Week 3 (25) : Greg Meyer and Mike Jacob
Week 8: Adam Ashpaw and Bud Lebar
Week 4 (25): Jay Cortez and John Ruter
Week 9: Mike Kiefer and Sara Brewer
Week 5 (25) : Judy Rudy and Ray Lippert
Week 10: Tim Martini and Joey Rudy
Week 11: Nedra Roberts and Jim Wray
Week 6 (25) : Sue Eads and Ren Large
Week 12: Sara Brewer and Sarah Ashpaw
911 Steel : Congratulations to Mike Lenter from Fire and Iron on winning the 9/11 statue. We appreciate everyone that bought tickets. Check out the 911steel.com web site. www.911steel.com
Crosley Field Historical Marker: The historical marker for Crosley Field is sad. We are working with the Ohio Historical Society to put in a new bronze marker highlighting the first night baseball game. We need to submit the application by May 2025. The first step is to contact the City Gospel Church who currently owns the land.
Florida / Texas / Indiana / North Carolina / Maryland:
The Texas Chapter will be Christmas Caroling. See above.
Sponsors Needed: We are still looking for people to organize the Mystery Trip, Bourbon Trail, Pickle Ball Tournament, Axe Throwing, Fowling, Cincinnati Roller Girls, Square Dancing, Derby Party, Poker Tournament, Cyclones Stag, and the Racquetball Tournament.