BentPylon January 2019 Ohio Valley Region | Porsche Club of America BentPylon 3 BentPylon EVENTS Fred and Ruth Zacharias, Editors 2019 OVR Events The Bent Pylon is a publication of the Ohio OVR MONTHLY MEETING Valley Region, Porsche Club of America, Monthly Board Meeting / Member Social 2nd Tuesday of the Month 6-8:00 pm published at 6380 Blackheath Circle, Ma- Firehouse Grill/Blue Ash - registration NOT required son, OH 45040 and printed by American (No meeting in November or December) Printing. Permission to reprint any material published is granted providing full credit ANNUAL MEETING • November 2019 / Date TBA is given to Bent Pylon and the author and providing there is no copyright involved. SOCIAL • 2019 Annual New Member Dinner Saturday Evening, January 12, 2019 The Bent Pylon accepts articles sub- Joseph Porsche of Kings Auto Mall mitted for publication. All articles and ads must be received by the 10th • Annual Wine Tasting / Date TBA of the month prior to publication. TECH SESSIONS •TBA as scheduled Mart ads and articles can be emailed to CONCOURS/SHOWS the editor at: [email protected] or by Get • Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance mail to: 6380 Blackheath Circle, Mason, Ault Park, Sunday, June 9, 2019 OH 45040. • Red Brick Reunion Oxford, Ohio / Date TBA Bent Pylon 2017 Advertising Rates Social • Rallye Porsche Milford (RPM) September / Date TBA Business Card $250/Year Quarter Page $600/Year • VW • Porsche • Audi Reunion September / Date TBA Half Page $875/Year Full Page $1250/Year • Dayton Concours / Date TBA All Ads Must Be Pre-paid! OVR DRIVERS’ ED 2019 Annual New • June / Date TBA For Ad Specifications contact: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course [email protected] Member Dinner • October 11 - 13 Services offered in the Bent Pylon do not Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Saturday Evening necessarily imply endorsement or approval OVR CARS and COFFEE by the Bent Pylon or the Ohio Valley Re- • Starts 1st Sunday in April January 12, 2019 gion, Porsche Club of America. Advertis- Runs 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month through October ing rates are paid in support of the Ohio Joseph Porsche Valley Region, Porsche Club of America. TOURS and RALLIES Ads will appear in as timely a manner • Annual Spring Classic Tour VII Saturday, April 27, 2019 Kings Auto Mall possible. The Bent Pylon cannot guar- antee services performed by any adver- • BellefontaineTour Weekend August 23-24, 2019 tiser. Members experiencing difficulty or • Rallye Porsche Milford Tour (RPM) unsatisfactory service should contact the September / Date TBA advertiser directly and, failing to receive AUTOCROSS adequate response, should contact the lo- • 2019 Dates TBA cal Better Business Bureau, notifying the Kentucky Speedway advertiser of such action. Caveat Emptor. For Event Details Cover Photo Visit: ovrpca.org photo by: Stan Yarrish All OVR/PCA Event Registration: www.ClubRegistration.net For Event Details OVRPCA.org Visit: ovrpca.org facebook.com/ovrpca February 2019 Bent Pylon Deadline Event Registration: instagram.com/ovrpca January 15, 2019 www.ClubRegistration.net Ohio Valley Region Porsche Club of America BentPylon Ohio Valley Region 5 Porsche Club of America Chief Instructors Safety Blow OVR Board of Directors Dale Timmester Tim Flora 513.858.3099 765.418.4769 President [email protected] [email protected] Off Bill Altvater Gary Nichols Bill Altvater, Social Media 937.271.9382 513.378.4010 President Jack Schultz [email protected] [email protected] illustration, Roger Warrick [email protected] Vice President Club Race Steve Schultz Rich Rosenberg Technical 513.317.6128 513.530.9090 Rich Rosenberg [email protected] [email protected] 513.530.9090 Well, here we go. Another year is upon [email protected] Secretary Bill Altvater us. Lots of events are in store for the Andi Altvater 937.371.9382 Webmaster 937.271.9383 [email protected] Arizona Stafford [email protected] 513.236.6347 OVR members... some already planned Concours [email protected] Treasurer Trevor Barber and some not. Kara King [email protected] Drivers’ Education 937.559.2928 513 238 5922 (c) Spring Event [email protected] Historians Fall Event Dick Weiss ello OVR members, 2019 starts with our January board of the month. After you listen to OVR 513.232.0485 Jeff Woodard [email protected] 513.886.7575 my name is Bill meeting/social on Tuesday, January Historian Brent Fagan you’ll be glad OVR Committee Chairs [email protected] Brent Fagan Altvater and I 8th. Next is the New Member Party you did. All members are welcome to Past President 812.369.2260 DE Event Registrar Dennis Okin [email protected] Dennis Okin am the incoming on Saturday, January 12th at Porsche of volunteer and/or participate in any of 513.300.5076 President for the 2019/2020 term. Kings Auto Mall. Looking ahead, we will our events. Check out the OVR website Membership [email protected] H Members at Large Steve Schultz Mike Valentine I am joined by new board members have two DE’s again this year, in June - ovrpca.org. If you need to register for an 513.317.6128 [email protected] [email protected] Steve Schultz (Vice President), Kara and October, both at Mid-Ohio. There’s event go to https://clubregistration.net. Rick Gilhart Porsche Club of America King (Treasurer) and Andi Altvater also Tours, Auto Crosses, Cars and Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you 513.225.6564 Newsletter [email protected] Fred & Ruth Zacharias (Secretary). We all are very excited about Coffee, Tech Sessions, Concours events, have ideas, want to volunteer or just talk [email protected] National Executive Director Vu Nguyen Autocross our new responsibilities and leading your Board Meetings/Socials January through about the best cars in the world. Public Relations P.O. Box 6400 Bill Kief club for the next 2 years. And, thanks to October. The year ends with the OVR Position Open Columbia, MD 21045 [email protected] 410.381.0911 [email protected] my former OVR board mates, Dennis Annual Meeting in November. Dr. Porsche once said…”you should drive Jeff Renner Rally/Tours [email protected] Chris Jacobs Zone 4 Representative Okin-President, Herb Beck-Treasurer a Porsche every day”. He was a very smart chris@the granary.com Lori Schutz and Andrew Lautz-Secretary, our club is There is a great assortment of activities man. 2955 Lansdowne Road Waterford, MI 48329 in great shape. By the way, the 1000th for all our members. Maybe take in a 927.890.7405 [email protected] primary member has joined OVR! board meeting/social the second Tuesday Bill Ohio Valley Region Porsche Club of America 6 BentPylon BentPylon 7 IBoard Minutes December 2018 How To Register For OVR Events Andrew Lautz, Secretary Ohio Valley Region uses the www. • Profile: This is where you enter your • General Search: Type in a keyword or There was no OVR Is Looking ClubRegistration.net website to register personal information, If you do not plan words. (Not the most accurate way to search.) meeting held in For A New all people for all types of events, so you will on registering for any driver education or definitely want to have an account on this site. autocross events you do not need to complete • Category: If you search by category you December Membership Once you create an account, you will use it to the information under Experience. Required can filter to a specific Type of Event or Select Chair Person register for autocross, driver education, rallies, fields are indicated by a red asterisk after the All and all OVR upcoming events will be tours and social events. For social events you field. When you have completed this section, displayed. teve Scultz, the current OVR Member- can register yourself as well as guests. For all click Update. ship Chair, has taken over as Vice other events additional registrants will need • Date: If you know the date, this is the S President for the next 2 years. This to have their own account. It should not take • Vehicles: Enter the year, make, model and easiest search method. necessitates us finding a new Membership more than 5 minutes to set up an account. color of your car as shown by the required Chair person. indicators. Click Save. The system will take After you have found your event, select CREATE AN ACCOUNT you to a page to enter another car. If you do Register on the right side and follow the We are looking for someone with the interest At the top of the screen click on Resources. not want to enter another car you are finished. registration steps for the event. This seems Can You Name These and enthusiasm in promoting the many like a lot of work but should only take you a OVR club activities to both new and existing Scroll down to Resources and Links and click FIND AN EVENT few minutes. If you have difficulty, contact Champions of Style? members. OVR has a very active membership on Club Registration. Once you have an account you can then [email protected] or 513-300-5076. For base of approximately 1,000 primary members register for an event. On the main Club detailed instructions with screenshots please all who enjoy their cars in a wide variety of On clubregistration.net click on Create Registration Page, enter your username and see the blog entry for October 23, 2016 on the ways – concours, driving tours, autocross, Account. password and click Login. OVR website. DE’s and more! One of the primary roles the Membership Chair has is working with the • Create Account: Complete the information • Dashboard: The top of the page has an NOTE: Monthly Dinner Meetings and Cars committee Chairs of these events to provide and click Create.