The Porsche bicycle missing link? Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Aritlcle by Jim Hemig and forwarded to HDR by Lisa Sarmiento Photos courtesy Jim Hemig and Christophorus/Porsche Up until a month ago, I rode my 20-year-old Porsche mountain bike believing it was among the first bicycles Porsche ever produced. The 1996 Guards Red Porsche Bike S
Pete Olson – High Desert Region President Yes… it’s true, they do exist, and here is the “Rest of the Story”! Everything begins with an Idea… Last November I was in Germany driving on the winding back country roads, and came into this small village. Now the early German family farming villages
Jim Boyd – High Desert PCA Editor If *you have some recent photos that you think are suitable and subject appropriate for our Newsletter please send them to me, Jim Boyd HDR.Editor@gmail.com. The best picture submitted for the month will receive a free dinner ticket for our monthly dinner get together at the Carrera Club.
by Bren Hirschberg It’s been 3+ years since I started the restoration on my ’59 356 A coupe – for a while I kept you up to date on the progress, but in the past 2 years I have been fairly reticent. Well! No more of that! You are in for an update….the last one
by Pete OlsonThe High Desert Region received the 2013 Website First Place Award, for Class II Regions with 100 – 200 members. This award was presented at the June National Porsche Parade in Traverse City, Michigan. For reference, our club currently has 159 members, and is growing. We should be very proud of this accomplishment,
Bill & Mary Zilk’s 1967 Irish Green 911S being driven by Tim Morris The 41stAnnual Forest Grove Concours d’Elegance was Sunday, July 21st and fellow High Desert members Bill and Mary Zilk were big winners. Congratulations! Bill and Mary used the excitement and buzz generated by their decisive “Peoples Choice” award at our Show n’
We had 17 cars for this Sunriver Fly In Event. Several members helped parknot only our cars, but all cars that displayed on the tarmac. This is aPancake Breakfast, Airplane Show, and Car Show. Rides on several airplaneswere available, and there were kids everywhere. This is a charity event for New Generations, a local organization
Thankfully the weather cooled down to a very comfortable mid 80’s temperature. The “Flag City USA”, (Redmond) crowd was out in full force. We are always amazed at how many people line up along 6th Street in Redmond every 4th of July. Your club was well represented with 17 cars this year. We were led
Reno, Nevada August 8 – 11, 2013 by Ed & Evelyn ChernoffIf you haven’t made plans to join us for the “largest car happening” in the United States, after reading the following event information may you might want to reconsider our weekend event in Reno.This year not only will you see more cars than you
by Pete OlsonMembership Chair Each year the winter season in Central Oregon can provide for lots of variable road conditions, including rain, snow, ice and black ice. Let’s say you are motoring along nicely and suddenly your car goes into a skid. What to do! The most common reaction is YIKES! PANIC! Enter Mike Johnston of Risk
