GGR Board Meeting Minutes for August

Porsche Club of America

Golden Gate Region

Board of Directors Meeting Minutes

August 7, 2024

Attendance:

XPresident – Howard YaoXAutocross – Himanshu Patel
XVice President – Brad ZucroffXMotoring – Cheryl Spott
XSecretary – Eric WilsonCo-Track – Scott Kalkin
XTreasurer – Alan JungCo-Track – Jim McClelland
XMembership – Wen ShenXNugget Editor – Jim Tierney
Social – Kate EfremovaXCo-Webmaster – Christina Hamilton
Co-Webmaster – ​​Alexander Wu

Call to Order 6:09pm

President:

  • Concours at Porsche Redwood City on Aug 4: good turn out
  • PCA Zone 7 in process of unincorporated, small remaining bank balance likely will be distributed to regions taking over events (LPR & GGR)

Vice President:

  • No updates

Secretary:

  • Vote to approve July 3, 2024 minutes: APPROVED

Treasurer:

  • July 2024 financials discussion, vote to accept: APPROVED
  • Current bank balance: ~$296k bank balance with minimal outstanding

Motoring Director:

  • 5 new people on next Fun Run, Los Gatos to Pacific Grove this weekend
  • Other upcoming events
    • Lost Coast in September
    • Santa Barbara in October
    • Ladies event in November
  • Purchased a jump starter for the safety car to carry

Membership Director:

  • August 1, 2024 member counts
    • PCA GGR
      • 3807 total (2649 primary members, 1155 co-members, 3 honorary)
      • 144 PCA Juniors, 170 renewals, 53 dropped, 31 new members
    • PCA National: 162,745 active members (106,845 primary & 55,900 co-members)
  • Vote to accept new members: APPROVED
  • Planning next membership event

Webmaster:

  • Christina is available to make website changes/additions if folks have ideas
  • Will incorporate any submitted photos

Autocross Director:

  • Autocross #5 was July 20 at Salinas
    • 59 attendees
    • Used new timing system: Clokkr
    • Discussion about trying the Clokkr timing system for Track Time Trials
  • Autocross #6 is August 11 at Crows Landing
    • Starting early to avoid afternoon heat

Nugget Editor:

  • Submission deadline for this month’s newsletter is Aug 10, 2024

Track Director:

  • (not present)
  • Thunderhill Track Event (October) coming up next: Oct 12-13

Social Director:

  • (not present)

Adjournment 7:30pm

Next Board Meeting: September 4, 2024 @ Howard’s place