PORSCHE CLUB OF AMERICA, SHASTA REGION

                     MINUTES OF JUNE 12, 2008 MEETING

 

President Bob Dunlap called the meeting to order at Marie Callender’s Restaurant at 7p.m. with 23 members present.  Roundtable introductions were made with each member and their model(s) of Porsches and color.

 

 

I.  TREASURER’S REPORT

       A.  Pam Dunlap, Treasurer, reported a balance on hand of $3,192.74.

               The Region Rebate of $252.00 was received from National PCA and

               a disbursement  to Harvey Weidman for newsletter expenses was

               made,  keeping our balance above $3,000.00.  Pam asked for

               approval to look into a new embroidery shop for making of club

               logos on hats, shirt, etc. Approval made.

 

II.  WEBSITE MANAGER’S REPORT

        A.  Phred Degner reported that tour updates will be made and new

                pictures will be added to the website.

 

III.  COMMITTEE REPORTS

          A.   Membership:  President Dunlap said that our membership is

                holding steady at 61 members.  New members Troy Dornbusch                    and Melanee Johnson were introduced (‘06   black Cayman S with                      Tip) and welcomed.  Harvey Weidman said his brother wants to                     join and had been an early PCA member.

          B.   TOURS:  Tourmeister, Jerry Nystrom, announced the tour for

                Sunday, June 22, going to Mt. Shasta via I-5, then the old Shasta

                Highway with meanderings with great views and lunch at Lilli’s

                Restaurant in Mt. Shasta.  Meet at 9 a.m., at Oasis on Athens and

                leave at 9:30.  Jerry will not lead the tour as he will be at the

                West Coast 356 Holiday at Squaw Valley.  President  Bob will be

                the tourmeister.   Other scheduled tours were discussed with the

                decision that our July will be the Coastal Overnight tour with                       Brookings, OR or Crescent City being destinations via Grants Pass,                  OR.   August is still open, but September is the Napa/Wine Tour                      and October will include Chico/Oroville.  Great tours are coming                 up!

 

                Gail Gleichweit spoke on the upcoming Napa tour.  The Porsche

                Museum at Palmaz Winery will be open only to our group and

                cars are being moved into the new facility this week.  The cars in

                the Museum are all Porsche race cars and LeMans cars.    Approval

                was made for Sunday, 9/14 for a group dinner.    Pam Dunlap and

                Gail will be sending out e-mails directly to those previously signed

                  up for the tour regarding tour schedule, participation and                                      advance billing.  This form will need to be responded to by                         September 1 or sooner.

 

OLD BUSINESS

         A.  IRS Form 990N Status is finished and we are a legal entity.

         B.  Santa Maria Barbecue has made no progress and will be taken

              up next year.                  

 

 NEW BUSINESS

 

ROUND THE TABLE:  Comments made by members included Duane

             Spencer’s going to the 356 Holiday in his cool 911.  Jerry Nystrom

             spoke of the great job ColorMaster did on rock chips on his 356

             and being reasonable of price.  Dale Gleichweit spoke of new LED  

             tail lights being available for 356’s and his other half said she had

             luck with Invisible Glass and micro fiber towels (no streaks and no

             interior fogging).  The President asked if anyone knew of a person

             that could be an informational speaker on car related topics for the                                                                                        

             Club meetings and to let him know.    Jerry agreed to contact                     “Jessie” from ColorMaster as a possible speaker for our July                              meeting.

 

RAFFLE:  Duane and Beth Spencer won a car duster and car wash.

 

ADJOURMENT: 8:10 P.M.