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Tour Time ERiC KEnT & MillER ADAMS Mark your calendar now!!! The overall schedule will include tours many will remember - Willamette Valley Tour, Mt. Baker Tour, Sun Mountain Tour - but some new things are planned for this year including the Walla Walla Tour and a Cayenne Tour. Tours are a great venue for getting out, making friends, and enjoying some of the best scenery in the country while driving the best cars in the world. If you've been on several tours you already know that each one is a unique event; we all have our favorites. On December 4th we joined with the club If you've not been, mark your calendar now to try one out. These are not motorsport leadership team for the annual planning events; safety is our first priority, closely meeting. This was more fun than expected and a very well run session. The overall Club followed by enjoyment. We travel at a comcalendar is now set, including a great line-up fortable pace and our guides adapt their lead of tours. The Kick-off Tour to Port Townsend to fit each group's makeup. In addition, there are always a number of experienced Porsche will take place on Sunday, March 20, 2011. drivers on hand eager to discuss the finer points of guiding a car through the curves while practicing your heel and toe technique. And where else will you get to see 30 or 40 Porsches all in a neat line on a backcanyon road? Tour Season will be upon us soon so keep an eye out for announcements and take in the web calendar as well. This year will be a bit different as we join together to Co-Chair the Tour Committee. The number and complexity of tours has gotten to the point where it just became too big a job for one person. Kudos to Kerry Abington for his hard work over the past few years. We both have planned and led tours and learned from some of the best tour and run group leaders in the Club – we're excited about the 2011 schedule. 18 January 2011 2011 Full Tour line-up line-up Season Kick-Off Port Townsend Tour ½ day Sun 3/20 More Smiles to the Mile ½ day Sat 4/9 Walla Walla Festival Tour 3 days Sat-Mon 5/14-16 Willamette Valley Tour 2 days Sat-Sun 6/25-26 Olympic Peninsula 1 day Sat 7/23 Cayenne "Off Road" Tour 1 day Sun 8/7 Mt Baker Climb to the Top 2 days Sat-Sun 8/20-21 Sun Mountain 3 days Fri-Sun 9/16-18 Hood River / Mt Hood 3 days Sat-Mon 10/8-10 For now, look through the schedule and start blocking dates on your calendar. We are looking forward to the upcoming season and can't wait to see that first line of gleaming Porsches on the back roads of Washington, Oregon, or wherever the schedule might take us. See You Soon.