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THOUSAND OAKS — The Porsche Club of America–Santa Barbara Region recently held a Mini Car Show at the John L. Notter Family Club located on the Redwood Middle School Campus in Thousand Oaks.
Youth had the opportunity to enjoy six Porsche cars on display while also connecting with the owners of the cars. In addition to the car show, the Porsche Club of America-Santa Barbara Region made a $5,000 donation to the BGCGCV to help fund programs and services for youth.
“We appreciate this support in our mission to provide outstanding programs for our members and local youth throughout the Conejo Valley,” stated Dr. Crystal N?one, President/CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley (BGCGCV).
About the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley: The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley (BGCGCV) are open before and after school, during lunch, on weekends, for summer camp, and all-day during school vacations. Tours of the Clubs are available upon request. The Boys & Girls Clubs also offer a variety of employment positions with excellent benefits and ongoing professional development. For more information about employment opportunities, supervised youth programs, to donate, volunteer, or register online, log onto www.bgcconejo.org or call 818-706-0905.
About the Porsche Club of America/Santa Barbara Region: The Porsche Club of America was founded in 1955 to meet the particular needs and interests of the owners of Porsche cars. The general objectives are to promote the highest standards of courtesy and safety on the roads; the enjoyment and sharing of other events as may be agreeable to the membership; the maintenance of the highest standards of operation and performance of the marque by sharing and exchanging technical and mechanical information; the establishment and maintenance of mutually beneficial relationships with the Porsche WORKS, Porsche dealers, and other service sources to the end that the marque shall prosper and continue to enjoy its unique leadership and position in sports car annals; the exchange of ideas and suggestions with other Porsche Clubs throughout the world and in such cooperation as may be desirable. The Santa Barbara Region of Zone 8, Porsche Club of America covers Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. The region is comprised of more than 700 members plus over 500 affiliate members. The Santa Barbara Region was chartered in June 1964 and celebrated its 50th anniversary on July 19, 2014 in Santa Barbara.
This region exemplifies national PCA’s motto: “It’s not just the cars, it’s the people.” Lasting friendships are the rule, not the exception within our club. The Region offers competitive driving events such as autocrosses, driver education, and even a gimmick rally just for fun. In addition, members experience numerous exciting drives on back roads throughout Southern California and hold various social events including a chili cook-off, a progressive dinner and the annual holiday brunch. A highlight every year is SBR’s Concours d’Elegance where Porsches are judged in competition or just placed for display on beautiful grounds for all to enjoy.