Board Meeting Minutes November 27, 2018 Present: John Celona, Serena Cheng, Brian Emmett, Michael Griffin, Robert Habibi, Ed Hunter, Brad Kellett, Jim McClelland, Marianne Merritt, Bryan Phan, Michael Sherman Call to Order: The meeting was called to order at 6:49 pm. Call for agenda changes: None Call for calendar changes: The[…]
Read More »By Sandy Provasi, Zone 7 Representative As the year winds down, many thanks go out to the region presidents in Zone 7 whom volunteered to help run their regions. Along with their boards, thanks for stepping up and pitching in for your region and your club. A big thanks also[…]
Read More »The motoring activities for the Golden Gate Region in 2018 were capped off by two exciting events. First up was GGR’s ever popular 3-day event from San Francisco Bay Area to the beautiful coastal town of Santa Barbara where 30+ Porsches (and their occupants!) enjoyed an energetic journey through the[…]
Read More »Jack Stands Esteemed Drivers, Your track chair was MIA from the November issue of the Nugget because he was, well, over there… …doing that water polo stuff again. Polo relinquished its grip on him November 15 with the conclusion of the NCS championship games. Your track chair won’t bore you with any[…]
Read More »The 2018 autocross season came to an end on November 17 at Alameda Point. There was some smoke in the air that had drifted down from the Campfire complex fire but an ocean breeze and Alameda’s natural geography (as a peninsula) helped out to make it good day to wrap[…]
Read More »For 17 days, our amazing firefighters battled to contain the Camp Fire. Over 150,000 acres, 18,000 structures, and at least 85 lives were lost, and while the fire is now 100 percent contained, the job is far from done. The road to recovery will be long for those affected. At[…]
Read More »By Sandy Provasi, Zone 7 Representative Please join us for the Zone 7 Year End Awards Banquet, which will be a casual Mexican Fiesta in Concord, California on November 10th beginning at 6pm. This is a central location to many of the Zone 7 regions. Zone Concours and Autocross awards will[…]
Read More »Thanks for the memories –by Michael Griffin Another FunRun season came to a happy end in October with the 3-day Santa Barbara and one-day Carmel Valley events. These FunRuns bring our total for the year to eleven, and for that to have happened, I can only thank our team of[…]
Read More »Sunrise at Crows Landing and 2019 Autocross Schedule The 8thAutocrossof the season took place on October 27 at NASA Crows landing. Though we only used a small fraction of the space available at this site, Steve L put together a great course that averaged 60-70 seconds, a bit longer than[…]
Read More »Volunteer Appreciation Day / Toys for Tots Benefit co-chaired by John Celona & Bubba Gong With the help of President Brad Kellett, GGR is bringing back the holiday tradition of a Volunteer Appreciation Day and Toys for Tots Benefit. This celebrates the contributions of the hard-working volunteers who labor to[…]
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