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Georgetown, KY 40324 127 Knight Ct MEMBERSHIP CHAIRMAN BLUEGRASS REGION, PCA PORSCHE Dave’s on Richmond Road in Lexington. 5:30 Dave’s Membership Meeting and social at Famous social 6:00 short meeting with more Join us March 20, 2005 for: March 2005 bgr.pca.org to follow. Volume 3 Number 3 Address Correction Requested TO: Inside President’s Column, pg 2 Upcoming Club Events, pg 8 First class postage Officers & Membership, pg 3 Tech Quiz, pg11 Recent Club Events, pg 4 Editors Column, pg 13 2005 PCA Track Days, pg 5 Classified, pg 14 Porsche News, pg 6 & 10 Activities Calendar, pg 15 2005 Bluegrass Region Activities Calendar Ken Hold • email:[email protected] Wow, another month has Concours Planning Team met with Tim passed! I've been BGR Bricker, Physician-in-Chief of the UK March president now for a sixth Children's Hospital and Michael Karpf, March 10, 2005: Board Meeting Ramesy’s on Harrodsburg Road of a year and can't believe Executive VP of UK Health Affairs on Lexington 6:30. how fast the time goes. I February 22. Tom Jones, (concours presi- guess that's because I'm dent and BGR member) presented UKCH March 20, 2005: Membership Meeting and social Famous Dave’s still havin' fun! It's been with a check for $25,000 from the 2004 Richmond Road Lexington. 5:30 social 6:00 short meeting with more great this year working with folks in BGR as Concours. Remember that several of our social to follow. well as with like minded sports car owners BGR members are actively involved in the from other clubs. Now, you know I'm not Lexington Concours Planning Team. biased about sports cars; it just happens I Additional thanks to Ed Erway, a BGR mem- For more information about drive one that starts with a "P". But, some ber who is also affiliated with UK for helping Activities Contact of the other marques are pretty neat too so I to coordinate activities between UK, the con- April Ed Steverson understand why their owners feel the way cours team, and BGR. Activities Chair they do. (They'll come around!). So, let me Now for a couple of items regarding the April 2, 2005: Drive your Porsche on the 101 Rancho Court pass on what I know that's new from just new Porsche Dealership. First, the dealer- Kentucky Speedway. For every $40 spent in Frankfort, KY 40601 havin' fun. ship opening has been delayed until June 502.320.2655 Starting with the BGR, a couple of neat due to problems getting building materials. the Speedway’s gift shop, you receive 3 laps events held in February! Gary Hackney Materials scarcities are occurring because of on the speedway in your car. Meet at Jim’s caught a nice day and put together a TTT the hurricanes of last fall. The dealership Seafood in Frankfort at 9:00am Contact Ed drive to Carrollton, KY. He even made room would like BGR to have a presence at their for a couple of non-Porsches to attend. opening when it occurs. More info to come. Steverson 502.320.2655 for more info. Participants very much appreciated the after- Second, It looks like Brian Cunningham, one drive Rolex gathering that Gary hosted at his of the principles of the soon to be Lexington April 17, 2005: Membership Meeting and social. Details to house. Our BGR Social meeting at Famous Porsche dealership has a steady ride for be in future Rumble. Dave's turned out to be informative and a 2005. Check out the news release from great time for just kicking back and talking Alex Job Racing later in the Rumble. Brian- April 23, 2005: Central PA PCA Region Porsche Only Swap Meet in Porsche. Danny Puchalski, of Paul's Good luck with the 24 car!! Hershey, Pa. More info is available at their website: www.cpa-pca.org Foreign Auto, attended and answered ques- Latest from the 2005 Parade is that regis- tions about Porsche repair and service. He tration confirmations started going out via e- also told us about the Porsche Owner mail the last couple of days of February and Appreciation Day Paul's is having on May will be followed by hard copies in early 14. (See details for the day in upcoming March. Let BGR know if you receive a con- May events.) Gary Hackney and Larry Woods firmation. We would like to coordinate some affirmed their support as resources for club kind of region activities at the Parade if pos- May 12, 2005: Board Meeting, Details to members who are interested in trying track sible and need to know who is attending be in future Rumble. events. Let them know if you plan to partici- when. Larry Woods is compiling the infor- pate in any specific track event. They may mation for BGR. Phil Doty is the Parade May 14, 2005: Porsche Customer Appreciation Day at Paul's Foreign PRESIDENT’S COLUMN be able to put activities together for partici- Concours Chairman and is also interested in Auto. See upcoming events for more information. pants if enough folks attend the various knowing who will be attending. If you post May 15, 2005: Membership Meeting and social. Details to track events. that you are registration confirmed on the The BGR Board is continuing to be produc- chat, both Larry and Phil will get the infor- be in future Rumble. tive. Chris Davis is our new webmaster. He mation. and Ed Steverson are reworking the BGR And the latest for Porsche…… How about website. Some neat changes have already the new Cayman? Thanks to Ken been made! Check it out at Partymiller for getting out the news on Chat! http://bgr.pca.org/index.html. So, a big What an awesome looking car. It looks very June thanks to Chris and Ed. We can't wait for track worthy and at 295 hp should be June 11, 2005 : Tennessee Tubs, Contact Larry Woods for details. you get it done. And, a thanks also to Brian respectable. We'll have to see how soon June 12, 2005 : Concours D'Elegance Ault Park. More details contact Kiser who got our website started originally. the new Lexington dealership can get some In addition, JW Wilson has volunteered to fill of these little tricks in for sale in 2006. Ken Hold. our Safety Chair. He is very qualified for the Well, I guess I'd better get back to my ardu- June 19, 2005 : Membership Meeting - Details to position and can share with you the impor- ous presidential tasks. Be sure and let me tance of having someone focused on safety know if you'd like to do something Porsche! be in future Rumble. at our events. Our safety focus applies to Hey! Somebody's got to do it! any moving car event, not just at the track. June 25-July 2, 2005 : 50th Annual Porsche Parade - Hershey, Pa. There are lots of good stuff going on with Just for the fun of it, Info at www.pca.org/parade/2005/ and www.cpa-pca.org the Lexington Concours d'Elegance. The Ken There will be plenty of events and activities for all PCA Porsche owners. 2 Rumble March 2005 Rumble March 2005 15 Officers of Bluegrass Region, PCA President Ken Hold [email protected] 1456 Saddle Club Way 859.254.2817 Lexington 40504 Vice President Becke Cleaver [email protected] 629 Rolling Creek Ln. 859.333.6213 Lexington 40515 Treasurer Glenn Combs [email protected] 1105 N. Broadway, 859-227-7318 Suite 2 Lexington, KY 40505 Secretary, Brian Kiser [email protected] Past President 112 Stonehedge 502.695.3364 Frankfort 40601 Membership Gary Hackney [email protected] Chair 127 Knight Ct, 502.867.0681 Georgetown 40324 Newsletter Ed Steverson edsteve Editor & 101 Rancho Ct. @abracadabra-graphics Activities Frankfort KY 40601 .com Classified Chair 502.320.2655 Safety Chair JW Wilson Classified ads are free to club members. To have an ad submitted to a future 107 Creekside Dr 859-846-4225 Rumble email your information to [email protected] Georgetown, KY40324 . [email protected] FOR SALE: Complete set FOR SALE:1988 Porsche tional price, car is nearly PCA Zone 13 Chris Inglot of Excellence Magazines, 944 turbo, Guards Red new in & out for used Representative 591 Greenwood Road from #1 to date. $500. Set 60,000 original miles on it price, Priv Sale, asking 847.559.1126 Northbrook, IL 60062 is in Lexington. See what and many performance $29,375. (847) 362-1271 you have been missing! upgrades.2 owner car, or [email protected]. Mark Gutzman, mint condition, Original 859.272.7804 (after wheels and Kinesis 17". WANTED: 1999 - 2001 5:00pm) $18,000 with everything Porsche 911 C4 Cab, Membership by Gary Hackney, Membership Chair $15,000 with the original Blue with Blue top, must FOR SALE: Porsche Phonedials. 859-265- be a manual transmission Bluegrass Region membership is up to 91. 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