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dinner meeting- sept. II THE ORIGINAL BARBECUE IS THE PLACE TO BE ON THE EVENING OF SEPTEMBER 8TH. THIS RESTAURANT IS LOCATED AT 801S. VERMONT IN LOS ANGELES. THIS IS THE MOST POPULAR MEETING PLACE WE HAVE FOUND, THE BEAUTY BEING THAT YOU CAN ORDER ANYTHING YOU WANT FOR DINNER FROM JUST A CUP OF COFFEE TO A HUGE LONGHORN STEAK DINNER WITH MANY SELECTIONS IN BETWEEN. FISH AND POULTRY AND THINGS LIKE THAT~ TOO! THE PROGRAM WILL BE AS FOLLOWSI 6:30 TO 7:30 WILL BE HAPPY HOUR, 7:30 TO 8:30 WILL BE RESERVED FOR DINNER~ 8:30 UNTIL I0:00 WILL BE THE BUSINESS MEETING. THIS IS THE MEETING PLACE FOR THE SEPTEMBER MEETING OF THE PORSCHE CLUB OF AMERICA, LOS ANGELES REGION~ AND WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE SECOND MONDAY OF THE MONTH~ THE 8TH, WITH THE BUSINESS MEETING STARTING AT 8:30. AFTER THE COMMITTEE REPORTS YOU WILL BE INFORMED ON VARIOUS PROCEDURES AND / OR PRECAUTIONS ON THE ART OF SETTING UP YOUR CAR AND YOURSELF FOR THE WEEKEND OF OCTOBER 4TH AND 5TH AT WILLOW SPRINGS. EXPERIENCE TALKS AND SOME OF OUR FELLOW CLUB MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS MAKING THE WEEKEND A REAL BALL OF FUN
FOR EVERYONE.
DON~T FORGET THAT GUESTS AND POTENTIAL NEW MEMBERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME~ SO IF YOU HAVE OUT OF TOWN GUESTS FOR THE WEEK BE SURE TO BRING THEM DOWN TO THE MEETING. NO RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE DINNER AND FEEL FREE TO COME TO THE MEETING ONLY IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO EAT THERE. HOPE TO SEE ALL OF YOU THERE. AL GRAY~
VICE
PRESIDENT.
august meeting
THE LOS ANGELES REGION OF THE PORSCHE CLUB OF AMERICA HELD ITS MEMBERSHIP MEETING ON AUGUST 11TH AT ALEXANDRIA AVENUE SCHOOL. THE MEETING WAS THEN CALLED TO ORDER AT 8:20 PM BY PRESIDENT JOE SCHNEIDER BY WELCOMING GUESTS AND MEMBERS. JOE THEN ASKED FOR APPROVAL OF THE JULY MINUTES. APPROVED UNAMIMOUSLY. REPORTS WERE THEN REQUESTED. VICE PRES. AL GRAY ANNOUNCED THAT THE EVENGINGS PROGRAM WASA NEW FILM HE HAD OBTAINED FROM THE PORSCH~ DISTRIBUTOR WHICH IS STRICTLY PORSCHE AND IN HIS OPINION IS THE BEST YET. TREASURER LYNN BOCKMOHLE REPORTED THAT THE BANK BALANCE IS NOW $ I)26.68 AND HE NOW HAS A GOOD SUPPLY OF SALE ITEMS WHICH INCLUDES N~W STYLE CAR BADGES~ UP-FIXEN~ BOOKS~ COMBINATION WALL PLAQUES/ASH TRAYS. NAME BADGE ORDERS ARE ALSO B~ING TAKEN. PUBLICITY CHAIRMAN RON RAMAGE ANNOUNCED THAT HE HAD SOME NEWPAPERS FROM OTHER REGIONS AND THEY WOULD BE AVAILABLE TO LOOK AT DURING THE BREAK ¯ ALSO THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING MATERIAL FOR THE NEXT PORSCHERAMA WILLBE AUGUST 20TH. TECHNICAL CHAIRMAN ROGER WAGNER ANNOUNCED THAT THE AUGUST TECH MEETING WILL BE AT BOGGS MCBURNEY. SUBJECT; CHECKING ENGINE WEAR BY OIL ANALYSIS FOR TRACE METALS. AFTER THE PROGRAM NICK FRIESEN AND DON MORRIS PLAN TO " SET UP THE COMM[TEES FOR THE WILLOW SPRINGS EVENT. ACTIVITIES CHAIRMAN PETER LUELSDORF OUTLINED COMING EVENTS AND STATED THAT IS BECOMING DIFFICUL~ TO AVOID CONFLICTS WITH OTHER EVENTS. BILL MCINERNEY EXPLAIHED THE LUCKY SEVEN RALLY WOULD BE A LOW PRESSURE ON MOUNTAIN ROAD TYPE RALLY WITH A PICNIC AT THE FINISH. HELP AND POTATO SALAD ARE NEEDED. ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST SCHEDULED EARLY DUE TO CONFLICTS, DETAILS TO COME LATER. WILLOW SPRINGS TIME TRIALS WILL BE HELD ON OCTOBER
4 AND 5. JOE EXPLAINED THAT THIS EVENT IS BASICALLY A DRIVER’S SCHOOL WITH LOTS OF FRINGE BENEFITS.
LOTS OF HELP IS NEEDED FOR THIS EVENT AND JOBS WILL BE SET UP TO ALLOW WORKERS TO PRACTICE AND RUN. FULL DETAILS WILL BE PUBLISHED. PETER CALLED ON GEORGE GEDEON FOR DETAILS OF THE DEATH VALLEY TOUR IN NOV. GEORGE EXPLAINED THAT HOUSING HAS BEEN OBTAINED AND T~AT RESERVATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. STOVE PIPE WELLS WILL BE THE SPOT AND THE COST OF THE ROOMS WILL BE $18.50, $20.50 AND $24.50 AND THEY HAVE A SWIMMING POOL. AS THERE WAS NO NEW OR OLD BUSINESS TO DISCUSS TIIE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCEMENTS WERE MADE; WALLY COLE IS THE NEW NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND IF ANYONE HAS ANYTHFNG THAT THEY WOULD LIKE TO HAVE PRESENTED AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING CONTACT JOEl PETER LUELSDORF HAS THE FASTEST SLOW TARGA FOR SALE; BUD SNYDER HAS SPEEDSTER PARTS FOR SALE~ MONTERREY REGION IS HOSTING AGAIN AT TURN 1 AT LAGUNA SECA AND GIVING A BEER AND BRATWURST PARTY SAT. NIGHT; THE NEW CENTRAL CALIF. REGION IS HAVEING THEIR FIRST EVENT IN SAN LUIS OBISPO ON OCT. 4 AND 5 WHICH WILL BE A PORSCHE SHOW AND CONCOURSE. THE MEETING THEN ADJOURNED FOR COFFEE, ALICE GRAY AND SHELLEY RAMAGE SERVING. AFTER COFFEE AND MUCH PORSCHE TALK, AL ROLLED THE FILM " SEE HOW THEY RUN" WHICH PROVED TOBE 100% PORSCHE STARRING PEOPLE WE ALL KNOW EVEN IN THEIR UNDERWEAR AND WAS ENJOYED BY EVERYONE. MAYBE THOSE WHO MISSED IT CAN SEE IT ON TELEVISION NEXT FEBRUARY. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED OWEN F. CHAMPIONp SECRETARY.
new members
~dOHN F. CARROLL, 15130 HAMLIN ST., VAN NUYS, 91401, 787-5381. JOHN IS A PILOT AND WITH HIS WIFE PRISCILLA ENJOY THEIR 62 BLUE B COUPE, AND ARE INTERESTED IN TECHINAL, SOCIAL, AND SHORT RALLYS. ’DENNIS COBB, 4110 INGLEWOOD BLVD., L.A., 90066, 398-0088, AND HIS WIFE JANET HAVE A 61 NORMAL LIME COUPE AND LOOK FORWARD TO TECHINAL, GYMKHANAS, AND RACING.
Willow Springs, no. 3
HERE COMES WILLOW
PRINGS. HERE COMES WILLOW SPRINGS. HERE COMES WILLOW
PRODUCTION CLASSES CLASS A; NORMAL (1100, 1300, 1500, 1600), 60 CLASS B: SUPER (1300S, 1500S, 1600S), 75, S, C CLASS C: 912 CLASS D: S-90, SC, CARRERA (1500, 1600)~ 911T CLASS E: CARRERA 2, 911, 911L, 911E CLASS F: 911S, 911SE MODIFIED CLASSES . CLASS M: MODIFIED COUPES, CABRIOLETS, HARDTOPS, 912 CLASS N: MODIFIED SPEEDSTERS, ROADSTERS’ CONVERTIBLE D CLASS X: MODIFIED 911, 911S, SPYDER PUSH RODS~I~00), 550,RS550, 911T, GROUP Ill. CLASS Z: SUPER MODIFIED, RSK, RS60, RS61, RS62, 904, 906,907, 908, 910, 911R, AND SPECIALS SUCH AS SPYDER W/904, SPEECSTER W/904. ETC. EXHIBITION CLASS: CLASS Z CARS WITH COMPETITION LICENSED RACE DRIVERS, CLASS X CARS WITH LICENSED RACE DRIVERS WHO DESIRE TO RUN IN THIS CLASS.
SHOWROON STOCK CLASS: THESE CLASSES ARE THE SAME AS PRODUCTION CLASSES A THRU F EXCEPT NO MODIFICATIONS WILL BE ALLOWED WITH THE EXCEPTION OF BURSCH TYPE (WITH MUFFLER) EXHAUST AND MACAFEE WHEELS. LADIES CLASS: LADIES SHALL ON EQUIVALENT THE PERCENTAGE RATIO OF THEIR TIMES TO COMPETE THE FAST FOR TIMETROPHIES FOR THEIR CLASS. A HANDICAP SYSTEM OF POINTS WILL BE ASSESSED FOR MODIFICATIONS FOR ALL EXCEPT SHOWROOM STOCK CLASS, A TOTAL OF 16 POINTS WILL ADVANCE THE CARWS CLASS. PRE-TECH INSPECTION, CLASSIFICATION AND REGISTRATION WILL BE~.HELD AT BOB SMITH VW-PORSCHE, 1750 CAHUENGA, IN HOLLYWOOD, BEGINNING AT 7 PM ON WED. SEPT 24TH. THERE WILL BE A FINAL TECH INSPECTION FOR ALL CARS ON OCT 4TH ALL DAY AND OCT 5TH TIL 11 AM AT THE TRACK. THERE WILL BE A $1.00 FEE FOR DRIVERS TECHED ONLY AT THE TRACK IF THEY LIVE WITHIN A 50 MILE RADIUS OF BOB SMITH MOTORS, SO WE’LL SEE YOU AT THE PRE-TECH AND WE’LL SAVE YOU A LOT OF GRIEF. ROGER A. WAGNER, TECHNICAL CHAIRMAN
willow springs-all over again
IT SEEMS LIKE THIS YEAR IS REALLY FLYING BY. HERE WE ARE TALKING ABOUT WILLOW SPRINGS AGAIN ALREADY. THIS IS OUR BIGGEST EVENT OF THE YEAR ANY WAY YOU LOOK AT IT. IT INVOLVES MORE PEOPLE WORKING AND PARTICIPATING THAN ANY OTHER EVENT, IT COSTS MORE TO PUT ON AND SHOULD RETURN ENOUGH OF A PROFIT TO MAKE UP FOR ALL THE EVENTS WE PUT ON THAT LOSE MONTY. THIS WILL BE OUR THIRD YEAR SPONSERING A WILLOW SPRINGS EVENT. WE DO PLAN TO MAKE A FEW CHANGES THIS TIME. THE GREATEST EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED ON DRIVER TRAINING, AND WE WILL USE MANY OF OUR OWN PEOPLE AS INSTRUCTORS. WE ALSO WILL SPLIT UP THE PRACTICE SESSIONS INTO AT LEAST TWO GROUPS TO KEEP THE FASTER AND SLOWER CARS SEPARATED. AS IN THE PAST WE CAN LOOK FORWARD TO A FUN DINNER AND DANCING PARTY SATURDAY NIGHT. OF COURSE THIS IS GOING TO REQUIRE A LOT OF HELP FROM THE MEMBERSHIP TO MAKE IT ALL HAPPEN. THERE IS MUCH TO BE DONE BOTH.IN PREPARATION FOR THE EVENT AND DURNING THE EVENT. LISTED BELOW ARE THE STANDING COMMITTEES PLEASE VOLUNTEER: ¯ EVENT CHAIRMEN: JOE SCHNEIDER BILL MCINERNEY CLIFF YOST PUBLICITY: RON RAMAGE TECH INCPECTION AND CLASSIFICATION: ROGER WAGNER ROOMS, MEALS, PARTY: BUZZ WELLS. DICK JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS: CURT KUEBLER, DICK JOHNSON FLAGMEN: SAFETY: AL GRAY TIMING, SCORING: CURT KUEBLER, ROGER WAGNER REGISTRATION: RUDT ZIESENHEMNE FINANCIAL: LYNN BOCKEMOHLE CONCESSIONS: AWARDS: RON RAMAGE CROWD CONTROL AND PIT MARSHALLS: LEGAL: BOB COGEN INSTRUCTORS: NICK FRIESEN HELMETS: PETER LUELSDORF, DIA HERMAN PROTEST COMMITTEE: NICK FRIESEN, CURT KUEBLER -5-
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FLAGMAN (EXPERIENCE NOT NECESSARY) I AM MAIL TO:
JOE SCHNEIDER, 8905 READING AVE., L.A., CAL., 90045 ............... TEAR ME OUT AND MAIL ME-
TECH MEETING
THE SEPTEMBER TECH MEETING WILL FEATURE CHAMPION PORSCHE RACE DRIVER ALAN JOHNSON WHO WILL GIVE TIPS AND A CHALK TALK ON CAR AND DRIVER PREPARATION FOR OUR WILLOW SPRINGS TIME TRIALS. AS PROVEN IN THE PAST THE PRE TIME TRIALS TECH MEETINGS ARE TREMENDOUS, INFORMATIVE EVENTS. MEET AT BOGGS MCBURNEY AT 8 PM, SEPT, 17 AT 11650 SANTA MONICA BLVD. ROGER WAGNER, TECH CHAIRMAN
CLASSIFIED WANTED:
5-I/2" X 15" NEW OR USED, AMERICAN MAG.WHEEL, 5 SPOKE FOR A 911 CONTACT: MILT GRANT, HOME PHONE 805-259-7069 WORK NO. 21)-847-3252
FOR SALE:
t63 RED COUPE - AM/FM - NEW CLUTCH - GUD RUBBER, GUD CONDITION ~2600.00 - CALL CORKY KIRK, POB 416, ARCADIA, 447-5109
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STOLEN:
68 911L COUPE, SPECIAL METALLIC DARK RED/BLK. INTERIOR, MILES, AIR CONDITIONING, BURSCH EXHAUST, 1516 ALLOY WHEELS, DUNLOP SP TIRES, ST. ST. MUFFLER SKIRT, 5 SPEED.CHASSIS NO. 118-11053-27, ENGINE NO. 328 1117, TRANS NO. 328 2137 MODEL 90115. REWARD CONTACT BILL YATES, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CAL. AREA CODE 714-~93-~511
FOR SALE:
DISMANTLING 58 SPEEDSTER, FRONT END HIT AND REAR IN GOOD SHAPE, PARTS ARE GOING FAST, CALL BUD SNYDER 645-0279, 8122 BLERIOT, WESTCHESTER P.S.(THIS IS NOT MY RED CAR).
WANTED:
PAIR OF S-90, SC OR 912 MESH TYPE ARI CLEAL~ERSt CONTACT ROGER WAGNER.. 474-5452.
WANTED:
7’I OR 8" WHEELS, STEEL OR ALLOY FOR 911.. CONTACT NICK FRIESEN ..... 625-8203
FOR SALE:
WILLOW SPRINGS POSTER CAR. 66 911 MODIFIED, FAST AND A CONSISTENT WINNER, MANY EXTRAS (AM/FM), SIGNAL SEEKING RADIO, EXTRA WHEELS, AND TIRES, SPECIAL GEARS, ENGINE AND SUSPENSION MODIFICATIONS, ETC., $6500 FIRM... E.N.FRIESEN...481-5565 8TO 4 WEEKDAYS.
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58 SPEEDSTER WI 64 ENGINE, 68 5 SPEED TRANSMISSION AND TRANSAXLE, EXTRAS, MAKE OFFER ..... 656-3523, 7 TO 6 PM WEEKDAYS ASK FOR DAVE.
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FOR RESTORATION, 55 CONTIHENTAL COUPE, NORMAL, NEEDS MINOR BODY ~ORK AND NEW UPHOLSTERY~ ENGINE f~OT RUNNING DUE TO BAD VALVE, REST OF POWER TRAIN ~ BRAKES IN GOOD CONDITIOFI~ 15" WHEELS, 16" AVAILABLE NO EXTRA .... WRTIE TO ROBERT SEMANS, 1970 SACRAMEr:TO ST. SAN FRANCISCO, 94109 OR CALL 415-771-7142. $200.00
DEATH VALLEY TOUR
SPECIAL NOTICE ........ ATTENTION ..... ~..BE PREPARED ........ REGISTER NOW .... DON’T FORGET THE DEATH VALLEY WEEKEND. WE ARE GIVING YOU PLENTY OF TIME TO MARK YOUR CALENDER AND RESERVE THE S~ACE IN YOUR FALL SCHEDULE. REMEMBER, WE PLAN TO LEAVE FRIDAY THE 14TH OF NOVEMBER~ DRIVE TO RIDGECREST AND SPE~D THE NIGHT IN THE MIRACLE CITY MOTEL. WE WILL HEAD FOR DEATH VALLEY ON SAT. MORNING, LATE ENOUGH TO ALLO~ ANY AMBITIOUS EARLY RISERS TO CATCH UP ~’;ITi| US AT RIDGECREST. SPECIFICS WILL BE MAILED TO YOU UPON RECEIPT OF YOUF REGISTRATION AND DEPOSIT. THE TOUR ~ILL IF~CLUDE ACCOMODATIOFIS AT TH~ NEV~ STOVEPIPE WELLS VILLAGE WHERE WE HAVE BEEN PROMISED A COMPLETELY HEW ~’!ING OF THEIR MOTEL. WE HAVE RESERVED 20 ROOMS. EACH HAS 2 QUEEN SIZE BEDS SO IF YOU HAVE SOME SPECIAL FRIENDS AND WANT TO SAVE A BUCK, GET TOGETHER Af!D SAVE A ROOM. THE ROOMS ARE LARGE AND HAVE SEPARATE DRESSING AREAS AND BATHS. TENTATIVELY WE PLAN TO LEAVE L.A. ON FRIDAY EVEHING. THOSE !~HO CANNOT LEAVE FRIDAY EVENING CAN CATCH UP BY PLANNING TO BE AT RIDGECREST AROUND 9 AM SAT MORNING. IT IS ABOUT A 4 HOUR DRIVE FROf4 L.A. ACT NOW ..... DON~T FILL OUT
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THEIR HAIR OUT OR RUIN HAPPY MARRIAGES~ THEY dUST SEEM THAT WAY. THEY ~ REALLY ARE dUST REGULAR FOLKS~ MAYBE A LITTLE WIERD~ BUT NOT ENOUGH TO BE DANGEROUS,. PICKING ONE OUT OF A CROWD IS NOT TOO DIFFICULT~ THEY HAVE CERTAIN TRAITS AND MANNERISMS WHICH GIVE THEM AWAY~ TO THE EXPERIENCED EYE. THEY SNICKER A LOT~ THEY ALWAYS LOOK LIKE THEY KNOW SOMETHING YOU DON~T KNOW AND THEY LOOK AT THEIR WATCH A LOT. ONE DOESN’T FIND MANY OLD RALLYMASTERS AROUND~ THOSE WHO ARE NOT DONE AWAY WITH BY IRATE RALLYISTS CAN USUALLY BE FOUND RETIRED TO SOME FUNNY FARM WHERE THEY SPEND THEIR TIME" CRANKING OUT IDEAS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF RALLYMASTERS. NOT TO CHANGE THE SUBdECT~ RALLYMASTER BILL MCINERNEY LED US ON A MERRY TREK THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS TO LAKE SHERWOOD FOR THE UMPTEENTH ANNUAL ~LUCKY 7~ BASH. WE WERE THE FIRST CAR OUT AND WHAT FOLLOWS IS THE RALLY AS WE SAW IT. THE ODO CHECK WAS VERY STRAIGHTFORWARD~ AFTER LEAVING DENNY~S WE TOOK A TOUR OF THE LOS ANGELES FREEWAY SYSTEM. IN TEN MINUTES WE HAD BEEN ON 6 DIFFERENT FREEWAYS. THE ODO CHECK ENDED IN GRIFFITH PARK WHERE WE HAD TIME TO CALIBRATE OUR ODORS AND CATCH OUR BREATH BEFORE CONTINUING. FROM THERE THINGS STARTED OUT PRETTY EASY. ALL WE HAD TO DO WAS REMEMBER TO ADD ONE MINUTE FOR EVERY SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION. WE CROSSED THE HOLLYWOOD FREEWAY ON BARHAM AND THEN HEADED UP TOWARDS MULHOLLAND DRIVE. UPON REACHING MULHOLLAND THE FIRST BIT OF FUNNY BUSINESS SHOWED UP IN THE INSTRUCTIONS. A SERIES OF ~ NOTES INSTRUCTED US TO PERFORM VARIOUS SPEED CHANGES AT SIGNS ~RIP 20~ AND RIP 2~. NOW AS EVERYONE EXCEPT dOHN ISACSEN KNOWS, ANYTHING IN QUOTES REFERS TO THE EXACT WORDING OF A SIGN AND THERE WERE NO SIGNS THAT SAID ~RIP 20~ OR ~RIP 25~. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY A DO-IT-YOURSELF CHECKPOINT WHICH WAS FOLLOWED VERY QUICKLY BY A MANNED CHECKPOINT. FROM THERE WE WENT A LITTLE FARTHER UP MULLHOLLAND~ SOMEHOW WOUND UP ON HAYVENHURST (WHICH MADE A RIGHT ANGLE TURN THAT FOULED UP A FEW PEOPLE), OUT THE FREEWAY TO TOPANGA CANYON AND BACK UP TO MULHOLLAND HIGHWAY. THIS WAS WHERE HE REALLY GOT DIRTY~ HE PULLED A WHAT IS KNOWN AS A ~CONFIDENCE SHAKER~ INSTRUCTION ql CALLED FOR A SPEED CHANGE AT ~WILLMAE RANCH~ AND ~WILLMAE RANCH~’ SEEMED TO TAKE A LONG TIME TO APPEAR. MEANWHILE ALL THE LANDMARKS IN THE INSTRUCTIONS AFTER ~! WERE SHOWING UP CAUSING THOSE OF LITTLE FAITH TO ASSUME THEY HAD MISSED hi AND PROCEED WITH THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS WHICH THEN WORKED OUT VERY NICELY. AS IT TURNED OUT THERE WAS NO ~’WILLMAE RANCH~ AND WHEN YOU ARRIVED AT THE NEXT CHECKPOINT YOU WERE TOLD TO SKIP TO INSTRUCTION 51 AND CONTINUE. IF YOU SKIPPED ~WILLMAE RANCH~ AND WENT ON~ YOU CAME TO A NOTE THAT SAID TO ADD .5 MIN. AT EACH ~NO PARKING AT ANY TIME.~ THERE WERE LOTS OF SIGNS THAT LOOKED LIKE THAT BUT WHAT THEY REALLY SAID ~AS ~NO PARKING ANY TIME~. AFTER THAT WE HAD TO BE CAREFUL TO STAY ON MULHOLLAND WHERE IT MADE A 90° RIGHT TURN SINCE WE HAD BEEN PUT ON IT BY NAME AND IF ~E WERE REAL SHARP WE KNEW THAT NOTE d (AT SECOND ~CALIF. 23~ ADD 2 MIN.) DIDN’T COUNT BECAUSE
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THERE WAS LOTS OF GOOD FOOD AT LAKE SHERWOOD~ I HOPE EVERYONE GOT ENOUGH BECAUSE THERE WAS PLENTY LEFT OVER WHEN EVERYONE LEFT. LUNCH WAS A LITTLE LATE BECAUSE I ELECTED TO RUN THE RALLY RATHER THAT GET TO THE PARK EARLY AND HAVE EVERYTHING SET UP. WHEN WE DID GET THE CHOW THERE, CORKY KIRK dUMPED RIGHT IN AND STARTED COOKING THE HOT DOGS. THE BEANS HAD BEEN PREPARED BY JOYCE MCIMERNEY AND SHELLEY RAMAGE~ CHARLOTTE SEMANS AND KATHIE SCHNEIDER MADE POTATO AND MACARONI SALADS. WE FINISHED OFF 10I HOT DOGS~ GOBS OF BEANS AND SALAD~ OVER ~ CASES OF BEER~ OVER A CASE OF COKE AND Z-UP AND A GALLON OF GATORADE.
SETTING UP A RALLY IS A LOT OF WORK AND BILL DID A GREAT JOB ON THIS ONE. IT TOOK US OVER SOME BEAUTIFUL PORSCHE~iROADS. HELPERS AT THE START AND ALONG THE ROUTE WERE PETER LUELSDORF, SHELLEY AND RON RAMAGE, CORKY KIRK, AND THE PEOPLE NOONE RECOGNIZED AT THE THIRD CHECKPOINT WERE BRUCE AND dAN FUHRMAN AND THEIR TRIBE. BRUCE WORKS WITH BILL AND THEY ARE BOTH CO-POUNDERS OF THE FEARED RED BARON RALLY TEAM. LISTED BELOW ARE THE FINISHING POSITIONS OF EVERYONE WHO MADE ALL THE CHECKPOINTS. OF THE 2k STARTERS, 15 FINISHED CORRECTLY. ALL 15 WERE PCA-LAtERS. ANYONE NOT SHOWN EITHER MISSED A CHECKPOINT OR DIDNtT TURN IN THEIR CARD. CAR NO. 28 12 13 1 39
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OKTOBERFEST
ON THE DAY OF SUNDAY, SEPTEHBER 21, THE LOS ANGELES REGION WILL SPONSER A D~T OF RALLYING AND FUN. THE ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST~ WHICH WILL BEGIN AT THE NOW INFAHOUS DENNYIS RESTAURANT IN DOWNTONN LoAo~ BEHIND UNION STATION ON RAHIREZ STREET. IT WILL END AT THE HOHE OF GEORGE GEDEON IN DOWNEY FOR HORE FUN AND EATS. STARTING TIHE IS NOT AVAILABLE RIGHT NOW° A SPECIAL HAILER WILL COHE LATER IN THE HONTH ANNOUNCI.I~THE TIHE~ OR YOU COULD ALSO WATCH THE PIT STOP SECTION IN THE L°Ao T~HES~ RIGHT BY THE PORSCHE COLUHN IN THE CLASSIFIED SECTION~ FOR THE TIHEo BUT RESERVE THAT SUNDAY~ THE 21ST FOR THIS FUN EVENT.
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~737 TOBIAS AVE, VAN NUYS, CALIF, 91401
8~05 Reading Ave., Los Angeles. Ca. 90045
ALEX 9RAY ; vice.president ... 783- 9756 16666 McCormick St.. Encino, Calif.
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OWEN CBAMPION; secretary.. 284-7306 101 Champion PI., Alhambra, Calif.
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LYNN BOCKEMOHLE ; treasurer.. 790-6976
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5045 OaEwood Ave., La Canada, Ca. 91011
PETER LUELSDORF; activities. 925-3015
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10245 Compton Blvd.,Bellflower,Ca. 90706
ROGER WAGNER ;, technical... 474-5452 !045 S.Mannin9 Ave., Los Angeles, Ca. 90824
KEN FIELDS ;
membership... 883~8766
8231 Melba Ave., ~anoga Park,Ca.
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RON RAMAGE ; publicity .... 781-6737 5737 Tobias Ave.. Va, Nuys, Calif.
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CURT KUEBLER ; chai[maB... 398-2217 P.O.Box 86515, Los An9eles, Calif.
90066
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