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Minutes:
June 9 -Schlitz dinner meeting
THE JUNE MEMBERSHIP MEETING OF THE LOS ANGELES REGION OF THE PORSCHE CLUB OF AMERICA WAS HELD AT THE SCHLITZ BROWN BOTTLE ROOM ON JUNE 9¯ 1969. DURING THE FRIENDLY HOUR A GAME OF IDENTIFYING PORSCHE PARTS BY FEEL ONLY WAS PLAYED. NINE WOMEN AND 24 MEN TRIED THEIR HAND (OR HANDS). THE WINNING LADLES WERE CLAUDIA VLAMING AND KAREN PULLY AND THE WINNING MEN WERE MIKE FREDMAN¯ PETER BROWN AND ROGER WAGNER. PORSCHE POSTERS FURNISHED BY RON RAMAGE WERE THE PRIZES. AFTER MUCH GOOD BEER AND DINNER PRESIDENT dOE SCHNEJ’DER CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. THE MINUTES OF THE MAY MEETING WERE ACCEPTED AS PUBLISHED IN THE PORSCHERAMA. dOE ANNOUNCED THAT IT WAS NECESSARY TO CHANGE THE JACKET SOURCE AGAIN AS THE COLOR WAS FURNISHED WRONG. ANOTHER SAMPLE WAS DISPLAYED AND ORDERS WERE BEING TAKEN. HE ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT HE HAD A GOOD SUPPLY OF THE LOS ANGELES REGION JACKET PATCHES AND THAT THEY WERE FOR SALE. dOE THEN INTRODUCED JOHN COLLIER AND GEORGE MCCLELLAND FROM THE ORANGE COAST REGION WHO ARE HOSTING THE 14TH PORSCHE PARADE. THEY GAVE AN EXCELLENT RUNDOWN ON THE PLANS AND ACTIVITIES AND ANSWERED QUESTIONS FROM THE FLOOR. OWEN CHAMPION Ar~NOUNCED THAT THE AMENDED BY-LAWS COULD BE PICKED UP AT THE REGISTRATION DESK. ACTIVITIES CHAIRMAN PETER LUELSDORF GAVE A BRIEF RUNDOWN OF THE COMING ACTIVITIES. TROPHIES WEREAWARDED FOR THE ROSE BOWL GYMKHANA OF APRIL AND THE CONCOURS OF MAY. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK COLOR SLIDES WERE SHOWN OF THE CARS AT THE CONCOURS AND A MOVIE OF DAYTONA WAS PRESENTED. AT THE CONCLUSION THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED. OWEN
F.
CHAMPION~
SECRETARY
THESE PERSONS HAVE NAME BADGES READY AND PAID FOR AND I WOULD BE APPRECIATIVE IF THEY COULD BE PICKED UP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. SHARON AND BOB ARMSTRONG¯ HERSCHELL GOTTREL¯ GENE BYRNE¯ CLIVE CRAIG¯ DUQUENSE DICKEY¯ MAX HEDRICK¯ CHRIS JENKYNS¯ JOHN MOORE¯ MAC MACQUOID¯ BRUCE SHEPHERD, JACK STALLWORTH¯ AND JACK WILLIAMS¯¯¯p¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯SEE ME¯ THANK YOU¯LYNN BOCKEMOHLE .........
MARIAN AND ROBERT WORTHY¯ 5916 TUXEDO TERRACE¯ L.A.¯ 90025¯ HO.3-6282. DRIVE A 69 BLUE 912 COUPE AND ARE PRIME FOR THE AUGUST EVENT¯ A RALLYE. THEY ARE ALSO INTERESTED IN TECHNICAL AND RACING. JACK LEVENBERG, 25557 MOBILE ST.¯ CANOGA PARK¯ PHARMACIST AND DRIVES A 67 GREEN 912 COUPE AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES OF THE CLUB. EDWARD H.
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DRIVES A 67 912 COUPE¯ A WHITE ONE. ED LISTS SHORT RALLIES~ SOCIAL AND GYMKHANAS AS HIS CHIEF THREE INTERESTS. TWO NEW MEMBERS WHO HAVE TRANSFERRED FROM OTHER REGIONS JOIN US THIS MONTH. THEY ARE RONALD C. REESE~ 43867 N. ELM ST.¯ LANCASTER¯ 93534¯ COME IN AND SEE US SOMETIHES RON¯ AND.,MICHAEL A. WARNER¯ 112 5RD ST. "B"p SEAL BEACH,90740. MICHAEL IS FROM THE HAWAII REGION AND RON COMES TO US FROM T~E OHIO VALLEY REGION. WE ALSO HAVE A NEW ZONE CO-ORDINATOR. CHULA VISTA¯ CALIF. 92010.
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TO BRIEFLY ACQUAINT THE NEW MEMBERS WITH THE NORMAL PCA-LA SCHEDULE¯ IT GOES LIKE THIS~ MEMBERSHIP MEETING¯ 2ND MONDAY OF MONTH¯ BOARD HEETING’ON 5RD NON. OF MONTH¯ TECHNICAL MEETINGS ON 5RD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH. ACTIVITIES ARE FLEXIBLE BUT ARE USUALLY HELD ON SUNDAY NEAR THE END OF THE MONTH~ BUT AS IS GENERALLY THE CASE ¯ THIS MONTH IS DIFFERENT AS WE ARE HAVING OUR ANNUAL MIDSUMMER DINNER/DANCE ON THE 19TH SATURDAY EVENING. WE HOPE YOU WILL SUPPORT THE CLUB AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE FRIENDSHIP AND FUN THAT WE CAN ALL HAVE TOGETHER. KEN FIELDS ...... MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
.............. TEAR THIS BABY OUT THIS IS THE FAMOUS SLIP FOR THE DINNER/DANCE. IT WORKS LIKE THIS. YOU TEAR IT OUT AND MAIL IT TO BIB DADDY DUANE ALAN. SEND NO MONEY. JUST SEND THREE TOPS OFF YOUR LOCAL TARGA AND COMPLETE THE SIMPLE JINGLE BELOW. DUANE BABY,
MIDSUMMER DANCES IS THE GREATEST, MY FRIENDS AND I WILL BE THERE. SO RESERVE US A TABLE CLOSE TO THE BAR AND THE HEAD OF THE FOOD LINE, OK? NAME OF MEMBER
MAIL TO:
DUANE ALAN 1049 BRADSHAW AVE. MONTEREY PARK, CALIFORNIA
NO.
IN PARTY
91754
AND REMEMBER~ WE ALL DRIVE THE BEST CAR, LETtS KEEP THEM THAT WAY, OKAY?
DINNER DANCE ON JULY 19 SATURDAY EVENING, THE 19TH OF JULY, I00 PORSCHE ENTHUASISTS WILL RAISE THE ROOF OFF OF DON RICARDOtS BACK YARD AT THE SECOND MIDSUMMER DINNER/DANCE. THIS WILL BE THE SECOND AFFAIR AT THE RESIDENCE OF MR. DON RICARDO, MERCEDES CONNOISSEUR, CONCOURS EXHIBITOR, BONNEVILLE RACE AND RECORD HOLDER, BANDLEADER, MUSICIAN AND ALL AROUND NICE GUY, 964 HILLSIDE TERRACE, IN PASADENA. RESERVATIONS FOR YOUR PARTY ARE MANDATORY. ONLY i00 PEOPLE CAN BE ACCOMMODATED, SO FIRST COME WILL BE FIRST SERVED. THE EVENING WILL CONSIST OF DINNER PROVIDED BY SORENSONS WHO CATER THE BROWN BOTTLE THINGS AND LAST SUMMER’S DINNER/DANCE AND DANCING TO THE MUSIC OF DON RICARDO~S ORCHESTRA UNDER THE STARS AND THE EUCALYPTUS TREES. THE EVENING WILL BE $5.75 PER PERSON AND THE ATTENDANCE MUST BE LIMITED TO THE FIRST 100 RESERVATIONS RECEIVED (THAT’S ONLY 50 COUPLES). SO TO INSURE YOUR GOOD TIME, TEAR THE ABOVE SLIP OUT AND FOLLOW THE SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS. MAIL IT TO: DUANE ALAN 1049 BRADSHAW AVE. MONTEREY PARK, CALIFORNIA 91754 IF YOU MAKE RESERVATIONS AND LATER FIND YOU CANNOT ATTEND PLEASE LET DUANE KNOW SO THAT SOMEONE ELSE MAY ATTEND IN YOUR PLACE. PHONE, 283-7423.
FOURTEENTH
PORSCHE
PARADE
THE FOURTEENTH PORSCHE PARADE IS NOW HISTORY. LOS ANGELES MEMBERS TOTALED APPROXIMATELY i/8 OF THE ATTENDANCE BUT IN THE TROPHY DEPARTMENT IT WAS A DIFFERENT STORY. THE FIRST DAY WAS THE CONCOURS, IT RAINED ON MY CAR ON THE WAY DOWN (NICE). IT WAS A PERFECT DAY FOR DARK CARS (NO SUN) AND THE PARK RAPIDLY FILLED UP WITH PRETTY PORSCHES, SOME ON TRAILERS, PUSHED INTO POSITION. OUT CAME THE SPARE TIRES AND THE HYDRAULIC JACKS AND THE FEATHER DUSTERS OF THE PROFESSIONALS (YES VIRGINNIA, THERE ARE PROFESSIONALS). FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NEVER EXHIBITED IN A CONCOURS ( AND I DON~T THINK THIS WAS AS BAD AS A LOT), IT IS ROUGH. SOME DROVE IN WITH THEIR WHOLE CARS PRACTICALLY WRAPPED IN PLASTIC, TOOK OFF THEIR SHOES TO DRIVE THEM OFF THE TRAILER. THEN OUT CAME THE BOXES OF WAX, POLISH, CHROME JACKS(?), ONE OR TWO HAD THE UNDERCARRIAGE SO CLEAN THAT THEY DID THE FINAL CLEANING UNDERNEATH WITH A WHITE SHIRT AND A TIE ON. WHEN THE JUDGING STARTED YOU KIND OF WISHED THAT THEY WOULD
JUST FORGET YOUR CAR WAS THERE. BUT THE TIME COMES, ONE JUDGE FOR THE TRUNK AREA, ONE FOR THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, ONE FOR THE UNDERSIDE FROM THE JACKSTANDS FORWARD, AND ONE FOR THE UNDERSIDE FROM THE JACKSTANDS BACK, ONE FOR THE INTERIOR, AND THAT’S A LOT OF GUYS LOOKING FOR DIRT AND GREASE. LIKE DALE BOYD SAID, "EXPECT THE WORST." AND THE EMBARASSMENT WHEN THEIR FINGERS COME OUT FROM UNDER YOUR CAR BLACK, YOU FEEL LIKE A CRIMINAL. ANYWAY IT PASSES AND THE PRIZES ARE AWARDED. THE CLEANEST AND NICEST ’54 COUPE WINS FIRST OVERALL, LOOKS LIKE IT HAS NEVER BEEN ON THE STREET. VERN AND ADA COVERT WITH THEIR 904 WIN 3RD IN CLASS, MISSED 2ND BY ONLY ONE POINT (AIN’T THAT SOMETHIN’). THE DAY PASSES INTO EVENING AND A COCKTAIL PARTY EMERGES (WITH MARGUERITS COURTESY OF THE ORANGE COAST) AND THE OPENING BANQUET AT THE ANAHEIM CONVENTION CENTER AND ALL THE GOLDEN GATE TROPHIES ARE AWARDED FOR THE CONCOURS. WEDNESDAY MORNING DAWNED GRAY AND GRIM FOR THE RALLYE ON THE KING’S HIGHWAY. FIRST CAR WAS OUT AT 7:01 AM AND OUR CAR WAS OUT AT 8:42 WITH A LINE BEHIND US AS LONG AS THE ONE WHEN WE GOT THERE. ALL THE LA MEMBERS WERE SPRINKLED THROUGHOUT THE LINE. FINALLY YOU ARE AT THE HEAD AND YOU’RE OFF. FROM THEN ON, FOR 4 I/2 HOURS, YOU’RE TIME ISN’T YOUR OWN. YOU PASS CARS YOU NEVER SAW AT THE START AND CARS PASS YOU THAT YOU NEVER SAW AT THE START. AND YOU DRIVE PAST PYLONS SHAPPED LIKE COWS IN THE ROAD AND OF COURSE THE NEVER FAILING HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT MANAGED AT THE LAST MOMENT TO DIG UP ABOUT 200 YARDS OF THE ROAD UP TO MT. PALOMAR. BUT ON UP THE HILL YOU GO, RIGHT THROUGH THE CLOUDS AND THE WEATHER IS JUST BEAUTIFUL. THIS IS WHAT YOU ARE PROUD OF THE VISITORS TO CALIF. TO SEE. TEMPERATURE IS AROUND 75 AND THE AIR IS CRISP AND CLEAR. THEN YOU STOMP AROUND THE OBSERVATORY AND YOU’RE BACK INTO THE TIME AND DISTANCE TURMOIL AGAIN. YOU FINALLY, AFTER WHO KNOWS HOW MANY TURNOUTS AND CATTLE GUARDS, REACH THE FINISH, AND THE HOST HAS ARRANGED A BUFFET MEXICAN FIESTA IN CARLSBAD. AND THE DAY IS FINISHED OFF BY ANOTHER COCKTAIL PARTY OVER AT THE ANAHEIM CONVENTION CENTER. THURSDAY SAW THE START OF THE DRIVER’S SCHOOL, AUTOCROSS AND FUN-KHANA AT BRIGGS-CUNNINGHAM AUTO MUSEUM. 900 TYPE CARS COMPETED IN THE GYMKHANA. IT CONSISTED OF THE GRAND ENTRY, PLACING THE BANDERILLAS,KILLING THE BULL, VICTORY PARADE AND VICTORY CELEBRATION AND THEY WERE EVERY BIT AS INTERESTING AS THEY SOUND. MEANWHILE BACK AT THE DIRVER’S SCHOOL EVERYONE WAS GOING ROUND AND ROUND AND TRYING THEIR BEST NOT TO SCARE THE INSTRUCTION PEOPLE, PEOPLE LIKE RITCHIE GINTHER, ALAN JOHNSON, SCOOTER PAIRICK, JACK MACAFEE, GUYS LIKE THAT. SO MANY PEOPLE WERE HEARD TO SAY " I WASN’T SCARED WHEN SO AND SO DROVE MY CAR, BUT WHEN I TOOK THAT TURN KIND OF FAST I LOOKED OVER AND HE HAD HIS EYES CLOSED, HIS TEETH CLENTCHED, HIS KNUCKLES WERE WHITE AS HE GRABBED THE HAND BAR. THURSDAY EVENING WAS THE NIGHT THAT WE TRAVELED TO THE IRVINE RANCH AND HAD A SMORGASBOARD BAR-B-QUE IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS, LOOKING OUT FOR THE SNAKES, ALL THE BEER YOU COULD DRINK (I THINK EVERYONE TOOK A 6-PAK HOME ). AND THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE EVENING WAS THE BEER DRINKING CONTEST. AWARDS WERE GIVEN OUT FOR THE RALLYE AND GOOD OLD JOHN ISAKSON AND JANE HILGENDORF SECURED A TROPHY IN UNEQUIPPED CLASS. THE WINNER HAD A 47 SECOND ERROR (4 I/2 HR. RALLYE) AND HAD TWO FLAT TIRES ON ROUTE?
FRIDAY SAW MORE OF THE SAME WITH AUTOCROSSING AND SCHOOLIN~AT ORANGE COUNTY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY AND CORRIDA DEL TOROS AT BRIGGS-CUNNINGHAM. THE USUAL STUFF WAS THERE. TROUBLE WITH THE TIMING LIGHTS AND SO FORTH. NATIONAL BOARD MEETING AND TECHNICAL QUIZ AND FACTORY FILMS AND QUESTION AND ANSWER PERIOD WAS ON TAP FOR SATURDAY AND PAT LITZ MADE IT KNOWN HOW KNOWLEDGEABLE SHE WAS CONCERNING PORSCHE WHEN SHE WON 8TH IN THE WOMEN’S TECH QUIZ. SATURDAY EVENING’S COCKTAIL PARTY AND VICTORY BANQUET WERE THE CROWNING OF A PERFECT WEEK. HOR D’OEUVRES YOU COULDN’T BELIEVE AND PRIME RIB AND BAKED ALASKA ALONG WITH BIG DADDY HISSELF, FERDINARD PORSCHE III, MRS. PORSCHE, O. ERIC FILLIUS, JACK REILLY (NEW PORSCHE-AUDI HEAD). AWARDS WERE GIVEN OUT FOR THE AUTOCROSS, BOB COGEN 2ND IN NORMAL CLASS, BILL WAUGAMAN 4TH SUPER CLASS, BILL MCINERNEY FIRST IN SUPER 90 CLASS, PETER LUELSDORF 4TH AND PAUL WHITE 6TH IN
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912 CLASS, DICK KODA!~I FIRST IN MOD. ~)12 CLASS, GEORGE ~AY~ES FIRST 4 CYL. PUSH ROD CLASS, ~IICK FRIFSE~ 2ND 911S CLAS6, DAWN WAUGAMA~I IN LADIES CLASS AND VERN COVERT FIRST IN 4 CYL CARRERA CLASS. MEANWHILE ~SACK AT THE GYMKHANA, BILL AND DAW~ WAUGAMAN WOH IOTH WHILE BILL MCINERNEY AND JOE" SCH~’~EIDER WON 6TH IN THE 356 GY~.!KHANA AND GOOD OLD TOM WALTERS IN HIS BRAND I’~EW 69 911S TARGA (WOW) PLACED IN THE 900 SERIES. ALL IN ALL IT WAS A WHOLE LOT OF FU~, A WEEK WITH PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE COU~ITRY, PROBABLY EVERY STATE WAS REPRESENTED, AND THESE PEOPLE ARE REAL PORSCHE PEOPLE. NEXT YEAR IT IS ALL Ti#E WAY IN MASSACHUSETTS, THEN IN IDAHO (SUN VALLEY) AND THE~ IN ATLANTA, GA. THESE PARADES ARE REALLY SOMETHIN’ ELSE. RON RAMAGE, PUBLICITY DIRECTOR
OF~ SUNDAY, JULY 13, THE SAI~TA BARBARA REGION IS HOSTING AN ALL PORSCHE SLALOM. IT WILL BE HELD AT THE SANTA MARIA AIRPORT J. C. RACE COURSE. FROM HIWAY 101, WEST ON CLARK, NORTH ON ORCUTT RD., WEST ON FOSTER TO TRAILER PARK, TURN RIGHT TO TRACK. START TIMING AT 9:30 AM, DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS 12 NOON. FEE IS ONLY $2.00. 3 CLASSES 356, ~11, 912. EQUIPMENT CHECK MANDATORY. AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE EVENT.
santa barbara slalom THE JULY TECH MEETING’S SUBJECT WILL BE SHOCK ABSORBERS. A REPRESENTATIVE FROM KONI WILL BE PRESENT TO ANSWER WOUR QUESTIONS ON THEIR SHOCKS. WE RETURN TO THE OLD MEETING PLACE AT BOGGS AND MCBURNEY, 11650 SANTA MONICA BLVD, WEST L.A. MEETING IS AT 8:00 PM, JULY 23, WEDNESDAY. THE LARGE GROUP OF PCA’ERS THAT ATTENDED THE MAY TECH MEETING AT VW PACIFIC WE THANK LUDWIG SPICHTINGER AND ARE NOW PORSCHE FUEL INJECTION EXPERTS. THE PORSCHE CAR DISTRIBUTOR’S TECHNICAL STAFF FOR THIS ENLIGHTENING SESSION. ROGER WAGNER, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
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FOR SALE;
58 PORSCHE SPEEDSTER, S-90 REBUILT APRIL 69. NEW TOP AND CARPETS. CO~4TACT DICK LOVE. AT 342-9863 EVENINGS.
FOR SALE;
55 PORSCHE SPYDER, 150~ 4 CAM CARRERA. DRIVEN ON STREET SINCE 1959. CAR IS PERFECT / IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. CONTACT MADELINE SMITH TELEPHONE 278-8000
FOR )ALE; 62 NORMAL COUPE, OWNER IS RETIRING AND WANTS TO SELL A "BABIED" CAR IS ALL ORIGINA~ EXCEPT FOR HEAVY CAR. IT IS HIS 5TH PORSCHE. DUTY CLUTCH. COMPRESSION IS 130 TO 138, MILEAGE IS AROUND 70M. ASKING PRICE IS $2450. CALL G.P.PRIMEAU...781-8103. OR SEE RON RAI,IAGE, PUBLICITY DIRECTOR, AT ANY ACTIVITY.
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NEW PORSCHE PARTS MAIN AND ROD BEARINGS SOLEX ~TII CARB. -912 PISTON AND BARREL SET FOR 1600S ~ 1700 .... 912 PISTON/RINGS/PINS ROLLER BEARING CRANK
PCA i~ices
WITH BEARINGS ....... CLUTCH 180 CARRERA CLUTCH DISCS ......... SUPER 90 180 PRESSURE PLATE ............... 200 SC COVERS ........ 200 CLUTCH DISC ...... RINGS AND VALVES ..... TUNED EXHAUST SYSTEMS BOGE SHOCK ABSORBERS. SETS OF COCOA MATS,.. HELA QUARTZ LIGHTS... BOSC~ SPARK PLUGS .... POINTS AND CONDENSERS
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s CRANKSHAFT .... 75.00 ZENITH CARB AND MANIFOLD .... 75.00 SOLEX h0Pll AND MANIFOLD...100.00 912 CAM ......... 20.00 912 CAM FOLLOWERS SET ............. 20.00 912 PISTON/BARREL
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SANTA BARBARA I BREAKFAST i COOKOUT ~ RIVERSIDE BEAT
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ON SUNDAY dULY THE 27TH, SANTA BARBARA REGION HOSTS A BREAKFAST COOKOUT IN OJAI VALLEY. IT IS A BRING YOUR OWN MEAT AND EGGZ AND PCA WILL FURNISH PANCAKES, JUICE, COFFEEp BUTTER AND SYRUP. A GROUP WILL LEAVE FROM VENTURA AT 8:00 AM FROM THE COLONY KITCHEN PARKING LOT AT HIGHWAY 101 AND SEWARD. ALSO ON THE 27TH, RIVERSIDE REGIONWS ANNUAL BEAT THE HEAT RALLYE WILL BEGIN AT 11 PM ON SATURDAY NIGHT THE 26TH AND RUN TIL 6 AM. ~EET AT DENNYWS RESTAURANT ON ORANGE SHOW ROAD IN SAN BERNARDINO AND BRING A PORSCHEp A NAV[GATOR~ A DESIRE TO DRIVE EMPTY ROADS, MAPS, FLASHLIGHT, A THERMOS OF COFFEE AND A FULL TANK OF GASOLINE. AUGUST 24TH~ PCA-LA WILL PRESENT IT’S ANNUAL LUCKY INFORMATION WILL BE IN THE AUGUST PORSCHERAMA.
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RALLYE
AND PICNIC.
PORSCHE CAR DISTRIBUTORS, INC. 11300 CU LVER
PLAYA
CITY.
STREET
CALIFORNIA
PHONE 870-3381
June 4, 1969
Mr. Joe Schneider 8905 Reading Avenue Los Angeles, Calif.
90045
Dear Joe: I want to thank you, Owen F. Champion and all your attending members for being such wonderful guests at our place for your Concours d’Elegance of May 25th. Please accept the enclosed pictures with our compliments. If additional prints are needed please let me know. With all the best from all of us here. S incere ly,
William G. Haworth Public Relations Manager WGH:cw Enclosures
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IT’S AWFUL HARD TO GET THE ONE AT ANAHEIM. WE
BACK INTO THE ROUTINE OF THINGS AFTER A WEEK LIKE MET A LOT OF GREAT PORSCHE PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE
COUNTRY AND THIS IS A BIG PART OF WHAT PCA IS ALL ABOUT. JOHN COLLIER, GEORGE MCCLELLAND AND THE WHOLE ORANGE COAST CREW WORKED THEIR TAILS OFF TO GIVE US A WEEK TO REMEMBER AND THEY DID A MAGNIFICIENT JOB. MANY OF US IN LA REGION REALIZE THE TREMENDOUS EFFORT INVOLVED IN HOSTING A PARADE AND ALL WE CAN SAY IS THANKS FOR A GREAT TIME. BY THE LAST UNOFFICIAL COUNT I HAN 43 CARS REGISTERED FROM LA REGION. WE BROUGHT HOME OUR SHARE OF THE GOLD TOO~ IT LOOKED LIKE WE WERE REPRESENTED IN EVERY EVENT. COULD HAVE USED BUD SNYDER’S SPEEDSTER IN THE CONCOURS, THOUGH BUT VERN AND ADA COVERT CAME THROUGH IN THEIR 904 FOR LA IN THE WINNER’S CIRCLE. THE RALLYE WAS ONE OF THE MOST ENJOYABLE WE’VE BEEN ON IN A LONG TIME AND COVERED SOME OF THE PRETTIEST TRAFFIC FREE PORSCHE ROADS AROUND. JOHN ISAKSEN AND JANE HILGENDORF WERE GREAT. IT WAS JANE’S FIRST RALLYE AND JOHN HAD ONLY RUN ONE THE WEEK BEFORE TO SEE WHAT THEY WERE ALL ABOUT. SOME POEPLE LEARN FAST. IT LOOKS LIKE OUR BEST SHOWING WAS IN THE AUTOCROSS. MAYBE THESE DRIVER’S SCHOOLS ARE PAYING OFF. CONCURRENT WITH THE AUTOCROSS WAS THE PARADE DRIVER’S SCHOOL WHICH FEATURED THE GREATEST COLLECTION OF PORSCHE DRIVERS OF THE WEST COAST AS INSTRUCTORS. YOU SHOULD HAVE SEEN BOB COGEN IN THE WORLD’S FASTEST STRICTLY STOCK NORMAL CHASING AROUND SCOOTER PATRICK AROUND THE COURSE. OBSERVANT CORNER WORKERS REPORTED GREAT BEADS OF SWEAT AND PROTRUDING BLOOD VESSELS ON SCOOTER’S FOREHEAD. A LOT OF FIRST TIMERS RAN THE PARADE SCHOOL AND THIS IS GREAT, THIS IS WHAT IT’S FOR. MANY WERE AMAZED TO LEARN THAT PORSCHES ARE NOT ONLY CAPABLE OF TRAVELING RAPIDLY FOREWARD, BUT SIDEWAYS TOO. WHAT AN AMAZING CAR. MARY MORRIS’ MEATBALLS KEPT US FROM MAKING THE TECH qUlZ SATURDAY MORNING. BUT WE DID CATCH SOME OF THE PRESENTATIONS AND FOUND THEM OUITE INTERESTING ESPECIALLY RITCHI~ GINTHER’S COMMENTS ON THE DISTRIBUTOR BACKED RACE TEAM. THE LADLES HAD TO CARRY THE FLAG FOR US IN THE TECH QUlZ. PAT LITZ SHOWED HERSELF TO BE THE MOST K~IOWLEDGEABLE PERSON IN OUR REGION IN THE TECH QUIZ ABOUT DER PORSCHE. THE I~TH PORSCHE PARADE WAS OFFICIALLY BROUGHT TO A CLOSE AT THE SATURDAY NIGHT VICTORY BANQUET AND WE WERE SORRY TO SEE IT END. WHILE SOME ARE PLANNING TO ATTEND THE 15TH IN BOSTON, OUR NEXT BIG CHANCE WILL BE IN 1971 IN SUN VALLEY, IDAHO. SEE YOU THERE. dOE
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RALLYE - JOHN ISAKSEN AND JANE HILGENDORF IN UNEQUIP£ED CLASS. 7TH. GYMKHANA - BILL MCIMERNEY AND JOE SCHNEIDER - 6TH IN 356 CLASS. DAWN AND BILL WAUGAMAN - 10TH IN 356 CLASS. TOM WALTERS - 900 CLASS. AUTOCROSS BOB COGEN - 2ND NORMAL CLASS BILL WAUGAMAN - 4TH SUPER CLASS BILL MCINERNAY - 1ST SUPER 90 CLASS PETERLUELSDORF - 4TH 912 CLASS PAUL WHIIE 6TH 912 CLASS DICK KODANI - IST MODIFIED 912 CLASS GEORGE MAYNES - 1ST IN MODIFIED 4 CYLINDER PUSHROD ENGINE CLASS NICK FRIESEN - 2ND 911S CLASS, |O DAWN WAUGAMAN - LADIES CLASS VERN COVERT - 1ST h CYL. CARRERA.
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JOE SCHNEIDER ; president..
674-5932
8905 I~eading Ave.. Los Angeles, Ca. 90045
ALEX GRAY ; vice-president .. 16666 McCormick St., Encino, Calif.
91316
OWEN CHAMPION; secretary. TO1 Champion PI., Alhambra, Calif.
783-9756
284-7306
91801
LYNN BOCKEMOHLE; treasurer.
FIRST CLASS
790"6976
5045 Oakwood Ave., La Canada, Ca. 91011
PETER LUELSDORF; activities
925-3015
10245 Compton Blvd., Bellflower, Ca. 90706
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474-5452
1045 S.Manning Ave., Los Angeles, Ca. 90824
KEN FIELDS;
membership..
8231 Melba Ave., Canoga Park. Ca.
883-8766
91304
RON RAMAGE ; publicity .... 781-6737 5137 Tobias Ave.. Van Nuys, Calif.
91401
CURT KUEBLER ; chairman... 398-2217 P.O.Box 66515, Los Angeles, Calif.
90056
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