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Away Football Tickets
CrimsonAti member Padgett Watkins (Lou's roommate) is selling two tickets to most away game (except UK and MSU). These tickets were requested for handicapped access and should be in a good convenient location in the stadium. @Tennessee $290 @LSU $290 @Vanderbilt $210 You must be a member of CrimsonAti to get these tickets. Need to renew or join? https://joinusin26.eventbrite.com. If you want to purchase these tickets, call or text Lou at 937.205.7916. First come, first se

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Jun 281 min read


Bama, Bourbon & Bubbles a Success!
Over 60 Attended Led by CrimsonAti treasurer Rebecca Dunehew, a certified Executive Bourbon Steward, attendees tasted various brands of bourbon. The evening at Fueled Collective started off with the CrimsonAti 75 Welcome - champagne & bourbon.This knowledge has helped her design & guide whiskey flights. Her continued passion led her to building relationships with several brands & she was thrilled with their support of this scholarship fundraiser event! Those brands are menti

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Jun 282 min read


Freshman Profile: Isaac Baumgarte
Isaac Baumgarte is a Lakota East graduate and National Merit Scholar. He will be attending The University of Alabama this fall, majoring in Applied Mathematics with a focus on Statistics. Isaac is a Randall Research Scholar and hopes to work in statistical research. He is an avid chess player, enjoys trail running, and is a talented advanced pianist. He's looking forward to serving the Tuscaloosa community through Honors Action and getting involved with Honors Connections.

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
May 221 min read


Welcome President Mohler & Coach Johnston
CrimsonAti Gift Baskets CrimsonAti welcomed University of Alabama President Peter J. Mohler, gynmastiics coach Ashley Johnston, National Alumni Association President Carol Sprayberry and others from the National Alumni Association. Over 50 attended the reception. A nice crowd enjoyed LaRosa's pizza, Graeter's ice cream and cookies! One of our students, Lauren Rea, is a Student Alumni Ambassador for the National Alumni Association. From left: Jimmy Warren, Lauren Rea and Mat

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
May 201 min read


Meet Your CrimsonAti Board
Working Hard for You! The 2026-27 CrimsonAti Board was elected at the April Chapter meeting. Board members are (left to right): Lou Mays (social media, website); Shannon McAffry-Davidson (VP); Allison Hartman (young alumni); Ben Borja (president); Rebecca Dunehew (treasurer); Jill Franke (secretary); Angela Andsager (event planning); Jensen Quinn (events coordinator). Missing from the photo: Virginia Mapes (membership); Cynthia Gevedon (new student recruitment); Eddie Bog

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
May 131 min read


CrimsonAti gives $10,000 to Our Endowed Scholarships
Thank you to all that supported our scholarships The University of Alabama National Alumni Association hosted a meeting of the Board of Directors on April 10th. Board member Lou Mays presented Deborah Parr a check for $10,000 for our five endowed scholarships. This money raised was a result of the many contributions of our members over the past year. When you play The Big Board at our events, you support the scholarships. When you give at our events or online you help send

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Apr 111 min read


Congratulations Lauren Rea
Lou Mays congratulates Lauren at the 2026 Alumni Awards We are CrimsonAti Proud of Lauren Rea, a junior at The University of Alabama. Lauren, a graduate of Mason High School, was the recipient of the Alumni Award as the 2025-26 Student Alumni Ambassadors President. Lauren is one of many students from Greater Cincinnati and Dayton that are excelling at the Capstone. She is employed by The University of Alabama National Alumni Association. If you are aware of a local student

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Apr 111 min read


Let's Welcome UA President Peter Mohler
Look who's coming to Cincinnati! We are excited to welcome UA President Peter J. Mohler to the Queen City! He, along with UA gymnastics coach Ashley Johnston, will be visiting us on May 19th, 6-8pm, at Heritage at Miami Bluffs. This clubhouse is in Maineville, OH. We're going to have some LaRosa's pizza delivered, along with Graeter's ice cream and we might also make some homemade cookies. We'll have a variety of drinks available. This is an excellent opportunity for our m

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Apr 71 min read


Aidan Moncelle Memorial Scholarship Established
The Aidan Robert Moncelle Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established in 2025 by the Moncelle Family to honor their son and brother by recognizing sibling loss and helping students reach for the stars. Aidan was a senior at UA, majoring in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, with a Blount Scholars minor. Due to his passion for rocketry and space, he was highly active in the UA Alabama Rocketry Association (ARA) and served as the Liquids Project Manager. First priority is

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Jan 281 min read


Iron Bowl Watch Party Recap
Another Nail Biter It was great to see so many UA students come to our watch party before heading back to campus. Fueled Collective was rocking all night. The appetizers were good and we thank all of the volunteers that brought food. Here are some photos of the door prize winners and others that attended. Thank you to everyone that played The Big Board. Congratulations Tim Johnson of Germantown for being our only Big Board winner! Thank you to these Board members for volu

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Nov 30, 20251 min read


Students Applying for UA Scholarships
CrimsonAti Provides Five Endowed Scholarships As the deadline for students to apply for admission and scholarships at The University of Alabama approaches, please be aware of several changes that took place this year. When a student applies for admission, they also complete the application for scholarships. This is applicable to both the UA application and the Common App. Once admitted, every student will have the opportunity to apply for additional scholarships from vari

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Homecoming Recap
Homecoming Theme Together we rise, together we fall. OU may have spoiled our Homecoming game, but together we will rise again! Homecoming 2025 was memorable. The CrimsonAti tailgate was a big success. Here are a few photos from our tent. We welcomed our students, alumni, parents and fans. Thank you to all of our Big Board players. We sold out one Board and started a second Board. Our treasurer, Becky Dunehew, administered the Board back in Ohio. Congratulations to ou

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Nov 18, 20251 min read


Before the Win Over LSU, We Had a Tailgate and Watch Party!
A win over LSU! Celebrating Lou's Birthday Hundreds attended our tailgate and a good crowd came to our watch party at Ironwood Grill & Tap. Bama Takeover at Ironwood Grill & Tap We had four lucky winners for door prizes at the watch party: Food is a big part of tailgating and we were fortunate enough to have three chefs. Jason Singletary grilled Skyline coneys and hamburgers, Pete Zimmer made two big crock pots of gumbo, and Daniel Anderson smoked some boudin, stuffed chicke

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Nov 9, 20251 min read


Give the Gift of Learning
CrimsonAti Donation Methods & Receipts: We are deeply grateful to you, our CrimsonAti members. It is due to your generosity that we are able to award local scholarships, sponsor charities and offer quality programs in Greater Cincinnati and Tuscaloosa which benefit our students, alumni and friends of the University of Alabama. As 2025 comes to a close please consider a tax-deductible donation to CrimsonAti, as we are a registered 501(c)(3) charity. Payment Methods: Donation

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Nov 6, 20252 min read


Tennessee Tailgate Recap
Did you see that? Right before halftime! What a beautiful day for a tailgate! What a beautiful game! Over 300 attended the CrimsonAti tailgate before the Tennessee game. After it was all said and done, we ran out of everything but a few sweets and a few beers. Everything else was GONE! The yellow hammers (20 gallons) GONE!. Boston butt GONE. Joe's Italian GONE!, Ajian Sushi GONE! Bottled water, beer, soft drinks, Skyline chili spaghetti, Skyline/goetta dip, and Graet

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Oct 19, 20251 min read


Beat Auburn Beat Hunger in Honor of Andi Mapes
Just in time for the holiday season It's time for our annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive to benefit the Inter Parish Ministry...

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Oct 6, 20251 min read


"This Tailgate is Awesome!"
Tomahawk Steaks Says the crew from TikTok. Yes, we had several interviews from a crew from TikTok. Our visitors from Denver spent...

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Oct 5, 20251 min read


Thank you Donors: from our UA Students
The University of Alabama Here's a message from our students for our many donors. We thank our donors from CrimsonAti for giving to The...

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Sep 25, 20251 min read


Wisconsin Tailgate Recap
Couch Potatoes Watching our TV Over 100 attended our Wisconsin tailgate for an early morning kickoff. We served breakfast with hot...

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Sep 14, 20251 min read


Scenes from ULM game and tailgate
Lou grilling Skyline coneys It was a breezy beautiful day in Tuscaloosa for the ULM CrimsonAti tailgate. More than 100 attended the...

CrimsonAti Greater Cincinnati Chapter
Sep 7, 20251 min read
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