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June 2009

20th – Push Rods Car Show in Hoquiam – Please RSVP by 6/10/09 to Gloria Mellon at (360) 405-0211 or by email.

21st – 10A-3P Great Wolf Lodge Charity Show & Shine – 10A-3P Great Wolf Lodge Charity Show & Shine – Meeting at Gig Harbor McDonalds (Olympic Dr.) at 8A to drive over as a group or meet at the Lodge (20500 Old Highway 99, SW Grand Mound, WA 98531 Phone: 360-273-7718) at 9A. Benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. $25/car entry fee includes 2 free water park passes for the day per car entry (see their website: http://www.greatwolf.com). Parking is limited, so must RSVP to Bob Becken at (360) 710-7666 or by email. Directions from Seattle/Olympia: Take I-5 south to Exit 88 (Hwy. 12), go west to first stoplight and turn left (south) onto Old Hwy. 99. Continue south for approximately 1/3 mile and the site will be on the left.

27th – 10A – 1P – Multi-vendor Tech Session. Will be held at MAXRPM at 2320 6th St. in Bremerton. Join Alex Raphael and his team for a day of cars, engines, vendor demos, dyno tuning & testing, question & answer sessions, and good friends. Coffee and goodies and afternoon BBQ. Featrued vendors: Evolution Motorsports, Todd Zuccone from EVO, Brembo, Bob Chmelka from Race Technologies, and Griot’s Garage. RSVP to Alex Raphael by 6/24/09 at (360) 373-6758.

28th – 9A – 3P – Shelton Car Show/Annual OPR Picnic – Classic Hot Rods, Antiques, and Motorcycles will be on display. If you have a classic 356, 911 or 912 this is the car show for you. Followed by picnic at 3:30P at John & Susie James’ Mason Lake cabin. Please RSVP for car show and/or picnic by 6/20/09 to John James at 253-265-2500 or by e-mail.

29th – July 4th – 54th Annual Porsche Parade in Keystone, CO (near Denver). Registration starts March 3rd – 5th and will be accepted for first 1000 entrants. If driving out and interested in joining up with PNWR members for drive, contact Eric Breidenbach by email.

July 2009

3rd-5th – SOVREN Pacific NW Historics Races & Car Corrale at Pacific Raceways in Fife. Must RSVP to by 5/11/09 to Brett Burroughs by calling 360-697-6309 or email. Must provide payment for tickets (cash or checks written to “OPR-PCA”) by 6/2/09 to Bob Becken or mail to OPR-PCA, P.O. Box 3572, Silverdale, WA 98383-3572. All proceeds benefit uncompensated care at Children’s Hospital & Regional Hospital Center in Seattle.

8th – 6:30P/7:00P – Taco Dinner/Board & Membership Meeting at MAXRPM at 2320 6th St. in Bremerton. Phone: (360) 373-6758. Tacos will be available for $1.50 each, beers for $3, and sodas for $1 each.

18th – Bremerton Elks Car Show – Please RSVP by 7/5/2009 to Gloria Mellon at (360) 405-0211 or by email .

25th – Overnight in Port Angeles – A block of 10 Queen rooms has been reserved at the Portside Inn (1510 E. Front St.) in Port Angeles for those who want to stay over the night before Porsches on the Pier. If there’s enough interest, we will plan a drive up to Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic National Park ($15 park fee per car) around 2P on Saturday. Hotel reservation must be made by 7/17/09 to guarantee our group rate of $89.96 + tax. Mention Porsche Club when you call the hotel to make your reservation at (360) 452-4015. See their website at http://www.portsideinn.com .

26th – 11A Porsches on the Pier in Port Angeles – Meet 9:15A at the Poulsbo McDonalds (20533 Viking Ave.) or 10:30AM at the Port Angeles McDonalds (1706 E Front St./Hwy 101) to drive to the Pier for car show. During the car show enjoy the local Arts in Action Street Fair featuring music, sand sculptors, artist booths, family events, Underground tours, vendors and food. Be sure to bring folding chairs, hats/sun umbrellas, water and soft drinks, and lots of sunscreen to keep you cool. After the car show, join us for an Ice Cream Sunday party back at the Kurt & Lori Schneider's house in Port Angeles. RSVP to Kurt & Lori Schneider at (360) 808-2200 or email (preferred) by 7/19/07.

The OPR Goodie Store

Our Goodie Store is now open for business, thanks to Jon Wyman's hard work. For more information click the applicable links: View/Download Catalog View/Download Price List View/Download Order Form

If you have any questions, please contact our Goodie Store Chair, Jon Wyman at (440) 463-1978 or email Jon.

Sponsors Wanted

If you are in business... we can help! ~ Networking within our membership is not only a friendly gesture, it's down right good business. The clock is ticking on the 2009 yearly sign up and a business card is just $72, 1/4 page $120 or even 1/2 page $210. These rates are for a full year and don't forget you'll get a link to your website from our website. We can do ad layouts if you need. Contact our Advertising Chair, Patrick Mitchell by phone at (206) 780-3880 or by e-mail.

2009 Newsletter Advertising:

Advertising in our newsletter, will give you access to a growing body of Porsche owners that you may not be reaching today. For 2009 we offer both black & white (B&W) and color advertising spots. The Back Cover and Inside Covers are available on a first come basis.

Ad Sizes	Color Rates	B&W Rates
Back Cover (3/4 Page)	$540	N/A
Inside Covers (Full Page)	$600	N/A
Full Page	$450	$300
Half Page	$318	$210
Quarter Page	$180	$120
Business Card	$108	$72

Checks should be made out to “OPR-PCA” and mailed to the P.O. Box 3572, Silverdale, WA 98383-3572 along with your ad in scanable ready format or electronically Email your ad in a graphic file format (jpg, gif, tiff, png, etc.) by December 1, 2008. File resolution should be 300 dots per inch minimum, but the larger the better. If your ad is larger than 10MB in size, then it will need to be submitted in printed format or mailed on CD-ROM or DVD disk.

Thank you for consideration, Patrick Mitchell, Advertising Chair, Olympic Peninsula Region. I can be reached at (206) 780-3880 or via e-mail.