A “DON’T BE LATE” REMINDER:
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME BEGINS TODAY!
30 DAYS OF UPCOMING HCR EVENTS
For More Info See HCR CALENDAR
MAR 11 TUESDAY HCR LEADERSHIP MEETINGS
Your Leadership Team hard at work for you!
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm CT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm CT
VENUE FOR BOTH MEETINGS:
TOSCANO ITALIAN KITCHEN
1525 Cypress Creek Road, Cedar Park TX 78613
All HCR members are welcome to attend the Board meetings, which occur every other month starting in January. Please arrive early to order your dinner provided by HCR. If you have any questions, please contact Secretary Gordie Robbins at gordie@hcrpca.org. Thank you, Gordie!
MAR 13 THURSDAY LUNCH BUNCH
11:30 am – 1:30 pm CT
Quality Seafood Market
5621 Airport Blvd., Austin TX 78751
Lunch Bunch will return to one of its old standbys, Quality Seafoods Market. Look for your fellow Porsche enthusiasts in the main dining room and choose from the great seafood dishes on the menu or the daily specials. We’ll see you there! No pre-registration or RSVP is required.
LUNCH BUNCH is a recurring monthly event held at various selected venues on the 2nd Thursday of each month, hosted by Event Coordinator Bob Hieronymus. No reservation is needed. Please contact Bob with any questions. Thank you, Bob!
Bob’s email: bob.hieronymus.hcr@gmail.com More Details HERE
MAR 15 SATURDAY TECH SESSION PORSCHE AUSTIN NORTH
9:00 am – 11: 00 am CT
PORSCHE AUSTIN 9800 Research Blvd., Austin TX 78759
Please join us at the Porsche Austin Tech Session, which will include the following topics: New vehicle systems and functions, including the new Macan EV and Panamera, and PAS (Porsche Active Safe); Convertible Maintenance and Operation, in preparation for the upcoming Spring and Summer time driving fun; and Introduction to the Classic Restoration Challenge 2025 Project.
Breakfast tacos and refreshments will be served. As always, Porsche Austin will raffle off generous prizes! If you have any questions, please contact Dealer Liaison Jeff Moore at jeff@hcrpca.org. Thank you, Jeff!
More DetailsHEREREGISTER @ ClubReg HERE
MAR 16 SUNDAY GET TOGETHER NORTH AUSTIN
9:00 am – 11:00 am CT
RED HORN BREWERY & ROASTERY 1615 Scottsdale Dr. Building 1, Suite 110, Leander TX 78641
This is a very informal “come as you are” gathering, providing a great opportunity to chat with your fellow Porsche enthusiasts while showing off your own Porsche beauty! Swing by at your leisure.
GET TOGETHER NORTH AUSTIN is a standing “no host” event on the 3rd Sunday morning of each month. No reservation is needed, but please contact Social Chair Bill Foster with any questions bill.foster@hcrpca.org. Thank you, Bill! More Details HERE
PARKING NOTE: Please use the rear entrance, as the front parking area is reserved for regular customers. The entire back parking lot is designated for HCR members and includes picnic tables. Red Horn offers excellent coffee and breakfast items. We look forward to seeing you there!
MAR 17 MONDAY HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY !!!!
Don’t want to be pinched? Easy, drive a GREEN PORSCHE!
MAR 17 MONDAY GT INT’L GOLF & CAR SHOW
7:00 am – 5:00 pm CT
River Place Country Club 4207 River Place Boulevard Austin, TX 78730
HCR Members & friends are invited to the GT International Golf Tournament & Car Show! You can expect an unforgettable day at a private club, featuring high-performance and luxury cars, exciting golf, delicious food and drinks, and a fantastic community. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or just looking to make a few birdies, you won’t be disappointed. Don’t miss out on this exclusive event presented by one of HCR’s strong supporters.
AGENDA 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM Car Show; 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Golf Tournament; 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM; Food and Drinks (Late Car Show)
Register HERE NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN HCR PCA SPONSORED EVENT
MAR 19 WEDNESDAY SIPS N’ STICKS
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm CT
Casa De Montecristo Davenport Village Shopping Center
3801 N. Capital of Texas Hwy, Suite A 100, Austin TX 78746
The tasting selection will include several different whiskeys that will be paired with a premium cigar (or two) hand-selected from the humidor by Justin (from Casa). You are also invited to attend the whiskey tasting only (no cigars). The event is capped at 20 attendees.
Please contact Social Chair Bill Foster with any questions at bill.foster@hcrpca.org.
Thank you, Bill!
ClubReg is used for a headcount only and will open soon. More Details – under development. Please check the HCR Calendar HERE for updates.
NOTE: If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages during an HCR event, we encourage you to do so responsibly. Please be mindful of how much you drink and arrange safe transportation if needed.
MAR 20 THURSDAY BREWERY NIGHT
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm CT
VENUE: TBD
HCR members are in for a treat as BREWERY NIGHT journeys through Austin’s vibrant beer landscape. Austin’s breweries not only showcase a diverse range of flavors and styles but also provide inviting environments for members to gather and enjoy. We’ll see you there!
BREWERY NIGHT is a recurring monthly event held at various selected venues on the 3rd Thursday of each month, hosted by Event Coordinator Stef Schrader. No reservation needed. Contact Event Coordinator Stef with any questions stef.schrader.hcr@gmail.com.
Thank you, Stef! More Details HERE
NOTE: If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages during an HCR event, we encourage you to do so responsibly. Please be mindful of how much you drink and arrange safe transportation if needed.
MAR 22 SATURDAY ST. VINCENT DE PAUL FOOD PANTRY
7:30 am – 12:30 pm CT
St. Vincent Food Pantry
620 Round Rock West Drive, Round Rock, TX 78681
NEW HCR CHARITY EVENT We all share a passion for precision, performance, and community both on and off the road. Now, we have an opportunity to channel that same energy into something truly meaningful. We’re coming together to volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry and we need YOU to help make a difference! Whether it’s stocking shelves, packing meals, or offering a warm smile, your time and effort will have a lasting impact. Bring a friend, bring your kids and let’s make a powerful difference together.
If you have any questions, please contact Community Service Event Coordinator Kayla Williams-DiNardo kayla.williams.hcr@gmail.com. Thank you, Kayla!
More Details HERE REGISTER @ ClubReg HERE
MAR 26 WEDNESDAY HCR HAPPY HOUR
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm CT
STEINER RANCH STEAKHOUSE 5424 Steiner Ranch Blvd., Austin TX 78732
Join your fellow Porsche enthusiasts for a Happy Hour gathering. There is ample parking and a Happy Hour Menu available at phenomenal prices. Please note that although HCR’s Happy Hour will continue until 7:00 pm, the Happy Hour Menu pricing will change at 6:00 pm, so please ensure that you place your last order before then.
HAPPY HOUR is a recurring monthly event held at STEINER RANCH STEAKHOUSE on the 4th WED of each month, hosted by Event Coordinator Kim Foster. No reservation is needed. Contact Event Coordinator Kim with any questions kim.foster.hcr@gmail.com. Thank you, Kim!
More Details HERE NOTE: If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages during an HCR event, we encourage you to do so responsibly. Please be mindful of how much you drink and arrange safe transportation if needed.
MAR 29 SATURDAY BLUEBONNET TOUR 2025
8:00 am – 2:00 pm CT
Starting in Leander at the Randall’s parking lot
3441 N. Lakeline Blvd, Leander, TX 78641
Check-in: 8:00 am CT
Mandatory Driver’s Meeting: 8:30 am CT
3 or 4 run groups leaving 20 minutes apart will travel HCR’s new 140 mile bluebonnet tour route heading North West around Lake Buchanan before ending at the Perissos Winery for an optional wine tasting and charcuterie board lunch. There should be plenty of beautiful Texas bluebonnets to view & photograph along the way.
***If the weather is too bad for the tour on March 29, the back-up date is April 5***
If you have any questions, please contact Tom Pruett at tom.pruett.hcr@gmail.com.
Thank you, Tom!
More Details HERE REGISTER @ ClubReg HERE
NOTE: If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages during an HCR event, we encourage you to do so responsibly. Please be mindful of how much you drink and arrange safe transportation if needed.
MAR 30 SUNDAYMEMBER SOCIAL MIX & MINGLE
10:00 am – 2:00 pm CT
CAPRA AND CAVELLLI
3500 Jefferson St #110, Austin TX 78731
This will be a low-key social gathering for HCR members to meet the team of CAPRA AND CAVELLLI’s men’s clothier specialists at their retail store in Midtown Austin, hosted by Buddy Estrella. There will be plenty of covered parking with easy access to the store. There will be food and drink available along with some member incentives. No reservation is needed, but please contact Social Chair Bill Foster with any questions at bill.foster@hcrpca.org. Thank you, Bill!
More Details HERE
APRIL 1 TUESDAY SIPPIN’ IN DRIPPIN’
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm CT
SUDS MONKEY BREWING COMPANY 12024 US-290, Austin TX 78737
SIPPIN’ IN DRIPPIN’ is a standing “no host” meet-up in The Hill Country on the 1st Tuesday evening of each month. No reservation is needed, but please contact Mike Seningen with any questions mike.seningen@hcrpca.org. Thank you, Mike! More Details HERE
NOTE: If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages during an HCR event, we encourage you to do so responsibly. Please be mindful of how much you drink and arrange safe transportation if needed.
APRIL 2 WEDNESDAY LADIES LUNCHEON
11:30 am – 1:30 pm CT
2020 Scratch Kitchen
1500 Rivery Blvd. Suite 1100, Georgetown TX 78628
Please join the HCR ladies for lunch. Meet old friends and make new ones over an entertaining 2-hour lunch. This month WEAR PASTELS to celebrate Spring (and the Easter Bunny?) and join in the fun. For an accurate headcount, PLEASE NOTE:
- Registration through Club Reg is required (registration by email will not be accepted) REGISTER @ ClubReg HERE
- Registration CLOSES on March 31, 2025 (no late registrations will be accepted)
- No walk-ins – Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
LADIES LUNCHEON is a recurring monthly event held at various selected venues on the 1st Wednesday of each month, hosted by Event Coordinator Michelle Freudenberger. Please contact Michelle with any questions michelle.freudenberger.hcr@gmail.com. Thank you, Michelle!
More Details HERE
APRIL 3 THURSDAY COBB TUNING 1ST THURSDAY
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm CT
COBB TUNING HEADQUARTERS
2311 Rundberg Lane, Austin TX 78758 (in the back parking lot)
COBB TUNING manufactures and sells aftermarket performance products, including Porsche-specific products. A typical First Thursday itinerary could include a brief tech talk about the AP and its functionality, an explanation of possible power gains and flexibility, and a Dyno run/example. Food and drinks are also provided. Porsche and all car manufacturers are welcome.
FIRST THURSDAY AT COBB TUNING is a standing event on the 1st Thursday of the month hosted by HCR’s local and PCA’s national advertiser, COBB TUNING.
More Details HERE NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN HCR PCA SPONSORED EVENT
APRIL 5 SATURDAY GERMAN -TEXAN HERITAGE SOCIETY AUTO SHOW
9:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT
GERMAN-TEXAN HERITAGE SOCIETY
507 E 10th St, Austin, TX 78701
GERMAN-TEXAN HERITAGE SOCIETY (GTHS) has graciously invited HCR members to participate in its Annual German Auto Show. While there will be a variety of manufacturers present, HCR members can showcase the latest and greatest P-cars the German Auto industry has to offer. If you are interested in participating in the Auto Show , please sign up HERE
If you decide to be a Spectator, you will have the opportunity to view the GTHS building which is the third oldest building in Austin! Today, it is the headquarters for the GTHS, an organization that preserves German culture in Texas through festivals, language classes, genealogical searches, and other services. Purchase your $10 spectator Ticket HERE
NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN HCR PCA SPONSORED EVENT
APRIL 6 SUNDAY GET TOGETHER RUDY’S BBQ @ 620
9:00 am – 11:00 am CT
RUDY’S BBQ RR 620
7709 Ranch Road 620, Austin TX 78726
This is a very informal “come as you are” gathering, providing a great opportunity to chat with your fellow Porsche enthusiasts while showing off your own Porsche beauty! Swing by at your leisure.
GET TOGETHER RUDY’S BBQ @ 620 is a standing “no host” get-together on the 1st Sunday morning of each month. No reservation is needed, but please contact Event Coordinator David Schnepp with any questions at david.schnepp.hcr@gmail. Thank you, David! More Details HERE
SAVE THE DATE:
APRIL 12 SATURDAY MOZART’S CARS, COFFEE & CROISSANTS
APRIL 26 SATURDAY CHARITABLE EVENT – BUILD A RAMP
MAY 2-4 FRI-SUNDAY PICK YER TOUR WEEKEND KERRVILLE TX – Don’t miss out on the FUN, over 170 vehicles and 300 members have signed up so far! But we still have openings.
Details and Registration HERE
WANTS & NEEDS:
NEED: TEEN RACK STREET SURVIVAL needs a Volunteer willing to shadow Lenny Zwik in the classroom to be trained as a backup & a successor. If you are willing to volunteer please contact Lenny Zwik lenny.zwik.hcr@gmail.com.
PCA NEWS:
JULY 6- 12 SUN-SAT PCA PORSCHE PARADE 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
PHASE I REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Porsche Parade is one of the most important Porsche events held annually in the USA and is attended by club members, guests and sponsors. Participants can indulge their passion and enjoy autocross competitions, rallies, the vehicles exhibited, as well as numerous information events all about Porsche. The Parade is attended by approximately 2,000 people, most of whom travel there in a lovely, beloved Porsche vehicle. More Details HERE
TIP OF THE WEEK :
How to stay safe out there in your P-car? A police officer in the rearview mirror!!!