April 12, 2025 Party  -UPDATE as of May 28 2025

“Right Side of the Grass” party was a success but will be improved in 2026. Party will be at a later date- late May or early June.

Better invitation process- may use Evite or similar software. Software List (augmented with AI) will show who has been invited and who is coming

Same location Oakmont Yacht Club.

The party premise

We are all on the “back 9” – we don’t know if we are on 12 or 18?  Live every day like it is your last one, because it might be.

Not endorsed by Shady Side Academy or Fox Chapel Boro.

SSA middle school kids run on Squaw Run Road to the SSA Middle School in 1960

5 guys in this picture will attend only in spirit.

Moment of silence for Bill Succop, Blay Bahnson, Robb Johnson, Bill Monteverde, Chris Baiz.

 

need to invite more people- to “all inclusive” party, a social gathering.  Everyone including the “kitchen sink” is invited.  There is no dress code. There was a cash bar and the “finger food” was well received,

There 2 tip jars worked.

Jar #1- Bartender tips- Bartender was very happy

Jar #2 – we will add a “suggested donation” of $20 to the 2026 party jar.. food and club rental this is a 100% optional donation,  there was NO excess in the 2025 jar, NO donation was made to offended Native Americans who live in Fox Chapel. .

Please pass the word invite more people for 2026 event,  We will post the exact date in Jan or Feb 2026

Middle School hoops team – Bob Woolhandler  (#15 standing next to Bill Succop and Neil Bodick) Dave Ahl 3rd from left front row between Ted McKean (#23) and Clay Lynch (#11)

we asked SSA Alumni to find Mike Scott.

Oakmont Yacht Club-address is   11 Washinton Ave=  Oakmont PA 15139

http://Oakmontyachtclub.com – there is a Parking map

Will try to allow this web page for comments …posts by anyone.

Nee a WordPress wizzard  not sure it works?  web page comments from real humans not bots to say I Will attend.  we want a way for Comments to suggest folks who may need a personal email invitation.

However, be prepared for posts by younger women from China and Russia.