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May 2011 Cover photo by Brent Jones Contents 2007 & 2010 PCA Heinmiller Award Winning Newsletter Feature Stories Gary Dixon's Soft Top Targa at the XXX Root Beer Drive-In in Issaquah 20 22 26 28 32 36 ThereandBackAgain NewMemberImpressions RennsportReunionIV AFourDayCelebrationofPorsche RestorationClinic TechNotes:2011ConcoursJudgingRules Club Events Editor Associate Editor Departments Contributors Bill Rogers Bill Nakasone Brent Jones David Yarza Dennis Coplen John Mueller Larry Delphia Barb Coplen Diane Koontz Technical Editor Allan Caldwell Historical Editor Jim Bell Advertising Manager Emmett Koontz 7 7 8 9 9 11 12 13 13 14 16 17 17 23 39 4 5 6 8 10 12 16 BoardMeeting DriverEducation EventDeadlines Autocross Skills'Day WallaWallaTour TechEd:Haury's CuartodeMayo XXXDrive-InShow'nShine WilliametteValleyTour SanJuanFieldMeet AnEveningwithSteveTerrien ConcoursatSchindlers ConcoursatPritchett PorscheParade CalendarofEvents 18 ClubDirectory 22 FromthePresident 34 SeenAlongtheHighway 40 TourTime 41 TechTalk 42 ConcoursCorner 44 DriveIt! GoodieStore GoodOl'Days CaveatEmptor AdvertiserIndex Willkommen! BoardMeetingMinutes Caveat Emptor Manager www.pnwr.org Dennis Coplen Porsche Spiel (ISSN 0273-6330) is published monthly by Pacific Northwest Region, Porsche Club of America, P.O. Box 24241, Seattle, WA 98124 (10 W. Newell St, Seattle, WA 98119). Annual cost for Porsche Spiel is $20 for "Non-Region" Spiel issues, $30 for "Non-Zone" Spiel issues and complementary for PNWR members of the Porsche Club of America. Periodicals Postage paid at Seattle, WA. Postmaster: Send address changes to Porsche Spiel PNWR/ PCA, PO BOX 24241, Seattle, WA 98124. For missing issues or questions regarding mailing of the Porsche Spiel, contact Leeds Gulick, 425-883-8608 or database@pnwr.org. To place a display ad in the Porsche Spiel, for advertising rates and information, please contact Emmett Koontz at 425-968-5103 ads@pnwr.org, Sam Rector at 425-438-9806 samrector@hp.com, or Bill Rogers at 253-630-1791. To place an ad in the Classified section (Caveat Emptor), go online to www.pnwr.org/classifieds, or contact the Caveat Emptor Manager Dennis Coplen at 425-825-0274 or classifieds@pnwr.org. For all other Spiel questions, contact the Spiel Editor Barb Coplen at 425-825-0274 or spieleditor@pnwr.org. Volume 42, Number 5 COPYRIGHT © 2011 PNWR/PCA Statements appearing in the Porsche Spiel are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily constitute the opinions of the Porsche Club of America, Pacific Northwest Region, the Board of Directors, or the Porsche Spiel Editor. The Editor reserves the right to edit any/all material submitted for consideration for publication. The deadline for consideration for publication is 5 p.m. on the first of the month preceding the intended month of publication. May 2011 3