November GGR Board Minutes

Porsche Club of America

Golden Gate Region `

Board of Directors Meeting Minutes

Nov 1, 2023

Attendance:

XPresident – Ed HunterXAutocross – Himanshu Patel
Vice President – Brad ZucroffMotoring – Gilbert Bouzeid
XSecretary – Melinda LinXTrack – Howard Yao
XTreasurer – Canyon ChanNugget Editor – Jim Tierney
XMembership – Wen ShenWebmaster – Chris Hamilton
Social – Kate Efremova

Call to Order at 6:20 PM

President: 

  • Welcome
  • Election update – send out on Constant Contact this week 
  • Christmas event(s) and door prizes – invite in the next week – Wen; ) $75 door prizes thru Carlson
  • Subsidies Status:
  • multi2-500 (AX-received)
  • multi-3 750 (Track-received)
  • charity750 (Concours-received)
  • new member500 (next Membership event)

Vice-President:

  • No Updates

Secretary: 

  • Vote to approve Oct Minutes = APPROVED
  • Conditional approval from Howard – item has been revised

Treasurer: 

  • Oct financials: discussion/vote to approve =YES
  • Add people to bank acct – Howard, Alan
  • Needs to resign due to work obligations – Alan Jung to takeover
  • Current bank account balance $280k

Membership Director:

  • Membership Update and vote to accept new members = APPROVED
  • Membership Update and vote to accept new members, total 3,869
  • Primary members 2,680, Co Members 1,188, Honorary/Lifetime 3, PCA Jrs 137, Renewals 80, Dropped 53, New Members 28 = APPROVED
  • National active Members 161,489, Primary Members 106,056, Co-Members 55,433

Autocross Director

  • Autocross Event Updates
Graphical user interface, application

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  • Club to match Rancho Ceilo  = APPROVED, needs receipts
  • AX#10 at Crow’s Landing 11/12, non-points event
  • Year end results
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Track Director:

  • CR6 @ Sonoma
  • 10/15 instructor party at Refuge @ Hillsdale
  • Upcoming events
    • Thunderhill

Motoring Director

  • From this month motoring events:
  • We are working next on a handover driving event with the new motoring director – This event is TBD, and may be scheduled for the end of 2023 or early 2024
  • Cheryl Spott is the PCA GGR Motoring Candidate

Social Director:

  • Post-mortem on Oct C&C event
  • Nov C&C?
  • Other updates/events?

Webmaster: 

Nugget Editor:

  • Last Issue stats/comments
  • Next issue submission deadline 11/8

Adjournment @ 7:22 PM

Topics for discussion:

Next Board Meeting: Weds Dec 6 (same location)

***Board Agenda Ends **

Elections committee – after meeting if time (if not will setup a separate Zoom to discuss)

Group 2 – election cadence [odd years]: 2021, 2023, 2025

President (Corporate Officer) 

(2023) Howard, result 98% of poll, 143 votes

Secretary (Corporate Officer)

(2023) Melinda will not run again, Eric Wilson, result 95% of poll, 140 votes

Track Director

(2023) Scott K/Jim McC, result 98% of poll, 144 votes

Webmaster

(2023) would like to see if there is someone else, Christina to train (Howard has a candidate), result 98% of poll, 144 votes

Motoring Director 

(2023) Gilbert will need a replacement – Cheryl Spot, John Ellis & Gilbert will assist, result 97% of poll, 141 votes

For example Group 1 election takes place from November 1st to the 15th of 2020 and the Group 1 members take office January 1st of 2021 and serve through December 31st 2023.