LIFETIME MEMBERS
Lifetime Members are ACO players who live and breathe cornhole. But more than that, they’re fanatics that are so amped about the ACO they ink it right on their body.
Meet ACO Lifetime Members #126 – #150
LIFETIME MEMBER #126
Nate Allen
- Nickname: Big Nate
- Cornhole Player since: 2023
- ACO Member since: 2023
- Hometown: Paris, TN
- Occupation: Manager of mechanic shop
- One thing you never knew about me: If you know me I’m pretty much an open book. If I had to say one cool thing most don’t know is that me and a group of friends built an award winning motorcycle in 4 months. We have been featured in multiple magazines and won over 20 awards.
- Why I got my tat: I got my ACO tattoo because cornhole found me at the lowest point in my life. I’ve met so many great people and lifelong friends. Now it’s time to have a lifelong representation of the best company in the sport that saved my life. ACO for life!
LIFETIME MEMBER #127
Hunter Damron
- Nickname: Sharky
- Cornhole Player since: 2022
- ACO Member since: 2023
- Hometown: Lexington, KY
- Occupation: Bartender
- One thing you never knew about me: I’m shy.
- Why I got my tat: Why not? Let’s go!
LIFETIME MEMBER #128
Richard Damron
- Nickname: N/a
- Cornhole Player since: 2022
- ACO Member since: 2023
- Hometown: Danville, KY
- Occupation: Tool & Die
- One thing you never knew about me: I played hockey when I was younger.
- Why I got my tat: My son asked me to get it with him, and offered to pay.
LIFETIME MEMBER #129
Jason Crittendon
- Nickname: Lil Scrappy
- Cornhole Player since: 2021
- ACO Member since: 2024
- Hometown: Mayfield, KY
- Occupation: Welder
- One thing you never knew about me: I have always wanted to start my own American Bully Kennel, and I’m a proud believer in Jesus!
- Why I got my tat: I love tattoos and I love cornhole. Why not get the tattoo. And represent what I love to do. And be a member for life!
LIFETIME MEMBER #130
David Helmintoller
- Nickname: Mute
- Cornhole Player since: 2000
- ACO Member since: 2019
- Hometown: Covington, VA
- Occupation: Master HVAC
- One thing you never knew about me: I hear very well and even always say hi.
- Why I got my tat: I got my tattoo to be loyal to the ACO. I love playing cornhole, and that’s all I do besides work.
LIFETIME MEMBER #131
Karen Fridley
- Details coming soon!
LIFETIME MEMBER #132
Rob Fridley
- Details coming soon!
LIFETIME MEMBER #133
Rodney Gaddis
- Nickname: Juiceman
- Cornhole Player since: 2011
- ACO Member since: 2019
- Hometown: Harrisburg, IL
- Occupation: Union Concrete Finisher
- One thing you never knew about me: I love to go camping and travel to see new places.
- Why I got my tat: As a way to show my love and support to the game and the ACO Family for life.
LIFETIME MEMBER #134
Todd Smoot
- Nickname: Smoot
- Cornhole Player since: 2019
- ACO Member since: 2023
- Hometown: Lynchburg, VA
- Occupation: Supply Chain
- One thing you never knew about me: I love bear hunting
- Why I got my tat: I cherish the family atmosphere of the ACO and everything it stands for
LIFETIME MEMBER #135
Jon Baker
- Nickname: Stitch
- Cornhole Player since: 2020
- ACO Member since: 2023
- Hometown: Marietta, OH
- Occupation: Tractor Manager
- One thing you never knew about me: I have 7 kids, 4 girls and 3 boys
- Why I got my tat: I got my tattoo for the love and support of the ACO
LIFETIME MEMBER #136
Timothy Grimes
- Nickname: Timmay, Baldy, Timofee
- Cornhole Player since: 2017
- ACO Member since: 2019
- Hometown: Farmington, MO
- Occupation: Twisted Tea Drinker
- One thing you never knew about me: I played collegiate baseball
- Why I got my tat: I love playing with the ACO family. I only consider myself a decent player and wouldn’t continue to play if it wasn’t for all the people I’ve met along the way playing and having a blast in the ACO, so I figured I’d make it permanent. And it saves me $50 a year in membership!
LIFETIME MEMBER #137
Rebecca Grimes
- Nickname: Becca
- Cornhole Player since: 2020
- ACO Member since: 2020
- Hometown: Farmington, MO
- Occupation: Kitchen Manager/Bartender/Independent Travel Agent
- One thing you never knew about me: I love to bake.
- Why I got my tat: To represent family. Family isn’t always about the ones you were dealt, but sometimes more so the family you choose. ACO is family.
LIFETIME MEMBER #138
Nathanal Knox
- Nickname: Big Red
- Cornhole Player since: 2022
- ACO Member since: 2023
- Hometown: South Charleston, OH
- Occupation: Milk Man
- One thing you never knew about me: Crochet is my favorite hobby
- Why I got my tat: Cornhole has always been my passion and I’m dedicated to chasing my pro card in the ACO.
LIFETIME MEMBER #139
Tom Hagedorn
- Nickname: TomAss
- Cornhole Player since: 2023
- ACO Member since: 2024
- Hometown: South Bend, IN
- Occupation: Aerospace Machinist
- One thing you never knew about me: I’m extremely shy
- Why I got my tat: I got my tattoo because I get tattoos for great experiences in my life and joining the ACO has been one of the best experiences so far!
LIFETIME MEMBER #140
Shannon Shemwell
- Nickname: N/a
- Cornhole Player since: 2004
- ACO Member since: 2024
- Hometown: Central City, KY
- Occupation: USPS
- One thing you never knew about me: I’m a pretty open book, if you wanna know just ask!
- Why I got my tat: For the Love of the game! I love ink therapy anyway. So when I heard of the opportunity, of course I jumped on it. Hopefully this is just the beginning of a lifelong journey, meeting lots of new people, and making new friends!
LIFETIME MEMBER #141
Coming Soon
- Details coming soon!
LIFETIME MEMBER #142
Juan Morales
- Nickname: None
- Cornhole Player since: 2020
- ACO Member since: 2022
- Hometown: Lemoore, CA
- Occupation: Pharmaceutical Q.C.
- One thing you never knew about me: I am ambidextrous
- Why I got my tat: For the love of the sport and family!
LIFETIME MEMBER #143
Coming Soon
- Details coming soon!