2025 Cars & Coffee at Porsche Monterey Photos March 17, 2025 / March 31, 2025 by Vega Roecker On March 15, 2025, the Porsche dealer in conjunction with 000 Magazine held a Cars and Coffee for Porsche owners, and members of Monterey Bay Region were there in force, including president Mark McMahon, vice-president Al Munoz-Flores, Treasurer Paul Sedillos and Activities manager (and nametag guru) Steve Ponsi. Catered coffee and snacks included burritos, fresh […] Read more »
2025 March Membership Meeting March 17, 2025 / March 17, 2025 by Vega Roecker The membership meeting on March 3, 2025, featured Membership Chair Michael Hesse as guest speaker. Michael talked about his job. He works at NASA in Mountain View and he showed slides about his work. Michael is a director and he says he spends most of his day in meetings. His job includes the Science Directorate […] Read more »
2025 Ed Havey Memorial Tour Photos February 25, 2025 / February 25, 2025 by Vega Roecker Sunday, February 24th, the day for the drive to and lunch at the Big Sur Taphouse, was a gorgeous day, with blue skies, cirrus clouds and temps in the mid-60’s. We gathered at the Carmel Crossroads center, had a drivers’ meeting, and set off. We had more people than had signed up, since once the […] Read more »
2025 Rancho Cielo Photos February 10, 2025 / February 24, 2025 by Vega Roecker The visit to Rancho Cielo Youth Campus on February 7th started with a light rain in the parking lot at Chili’s. Despite that, most of those going had brought their Porsches. We had 17 people and 14 cars. The cars were dispatched in two groups to drive through the back roads of north Monterey County. […] Read more »
2024: A Year in Photos January 31, 2025 / January 31, 2025 by Richard Chew Due to the power outage at our Holiday Party venue, we were unable to show our photo slideshow highlighting the club’s events for 2024. I uploaded the photos to a shared Google photo album and added the Holiday Party. The photos are representative of our club’s events throughout the year including cars & coffee, clinics, […] Read more »
2025 Cars & Coffee – Paint Chip Repair Clinic Photos January 27, 2025 by Vega Roecker The paint chip clinic held at Monterey Touring Vehicles was a big hit. Andrew from A Brilliant Shine in Carmel Valley came in and showed us how to tackle those nasty rock chips. After cleaning the work area with alcohol, he prefers to use paint from Dr Rockchip since it spreads more easily and dries […] Read more »
2024 Holiday Party Photos December 30, 2024 / December 30, 2024 by Richard Chew For a while, we thought our last event of the year, the Holiday Party, was going to be cancelled just like the first event of the year, the Annual Tour to Big Sur. A big storm had passed through the area Friday night through Saturday morning, knocking power out to many areas including Pebble Beach. […] Read more »
2024 Big Sur Taphouse 2 Photos October 15, 2024 by Vega Roecker We met in the Crossroads behind the Starbucks for a 10:00 start under clear blue skies. Steve Ponsi took the lead since Mark did it for the September tour. It took us a while to all get together, since after we stopped to consolidate, we took off into traffic. Heading south to Big Sur and beyond, […] Read more »
2024 Oktoberfest Photos September 29, 2024 / September 29, 2024 by Vega Roecker The Oktoberfest event on September 28th started for Monterey Bay Region at Chili’s in Seaside, where 9 cars left and headed north for Santa Cruz County. We rendezvoused with two other MBR members at the Summit Store on Skyline Drive, then continued on Skyline Drive to Highway 17, which we took to the Bear Creek […] Read more »
2024 Big Sur Taphouse 1 Photos September 11, 2024 / September 11, 2024 by Richard Chew It’s complicated! This event was a replacement for our Annual Tour to Big Sur originally scheduled for February but cancelled due to a huge storm which made the roads impassable. The Big Sur River Inn could not accommodate us – so Mark found the Big Sur Taphouse. Due to space limitations, the tour was divided […] Read more »
