over the winter. So what do you think? anuary and February form a sea- Would you participate son of impatience for me. Once in a winter drive? the holiday season is over, I am In the meantime, we over winter, and ready for spring. That will continue to offer makes for a couple of months of alterup mental excursions nating hope and disappointment, even via Zoom over the winhere on the Island, where it is closer to ter. On February 16, possible than in the rest of Canada. please join us to learn about AdvenUnusually, the 944 is sitting at the ture Touring, an event that is growing front of the queue on the driveway, as in popularity. You can find the details it’s been making trips out for appoint- further along in this issue, in Around ments for upkeep and maintenance. the Bend. For the car, not me. I can sense it For any other “Porsche in the snow” pawing the ground, impatient to run. photos yet to come, we now have a The Club doesn’t typically schedule new Miscellaneous folder in the Galruns in the winter months, at least in lery on the web site. You will have to my experience, but maybe we should log in to see it, as the photos currently reconsider. In my January 1st e-mail, I posted in it are visible to members onencouraged members to share pic- ly. Unlike the other folders, it is not tures of their Porsches in the snow, tied to a specific event. You can post and we saw a couple of 911s and a here, or on Facebook, as you prefer. Taycan. I can see on the streets that Given the current health orders around the Macans and Cayennes are going organized events and gatherings, it about their business, so perhaps seems our Club connections will have they’d be happy for a fun run as well. to be outside or online for now. As a Those of us who joined Klaus Kreye’s club, we will continue to look for creawell-attended presentation about his tive ways to celebrate and enjoy our entry into the 2016 Alcan 5000 Winter Porsches and our Porsche community, Rally saw that 944’s are up to a long and to hope for better days ahead. trek on snow roads. It certainly exStay safe and sane, pands one’s view of the possibilities. I expect many members with all-wheel Garth drive make good use of that feature
President, Garth
J
Webber Atkins
VANCOUVER ISLAND — PORSCHER
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