Member Update: 4/16/23

You will find this weeks’ update on all events below, but always check our calendar first ….

Additional information for all these events and a lot more is on our Calendar, at “hcrpca.org“.

Here’s what happening –

4/20/2023 – Thursday – Brewery Night will be held this month at Hi Sign Brewing, 730 Shady Lane, Austin.  The Burro Cheese food truck will be there and some parking is available in-back.  5:30 – 7:30 PM.  No registration required.

4/22/2023 – Saturday –  Hill Country Auto Cross – Take your car handling skills to the limit and have a ton of fun without spending a lot money or putting much wear and tear on your car!

Location: HEB Center at Cedar Park with registration now open on ClubRegistration.net.

Fee: $45 for PCA members, $55 for all other participants, with a cap of 60 drivers. The goal is 1 practice run plus up to 10 timed runs per driver.

4/25/2023 – Tuesday – We are excited to announce a new social media option for our members using a platform called Discord.  Our HCR Discord Server is essentially a multi-person chat room with separate channels for different events and areas of interest and notifications for only those channels that you care about.

To learn more, you are invited to a Zoom meeting hosted by Alfred Freudenberger.

When: Apr 25, 2023 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEpceCrrjgsHNXmdqf85wWRw2_3bnvjXuSb

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

More information about Discord is on our calendar – click here.

4/27/2023 – Thursday

Happy Hour South – Vista Brewing, 13551 Ranch to Market Rd 150, Driftwood, TX 78619 5:30 to 7:30 PM.

It’s time to enjoy the better weather and head back out to Vista Brewing. Along with beer, they also have wine and fantastic food. Bring your dog! Please RSVP here

Happy Hour North – watch this space more details to come!

4/29/2023 – Saturday – Texas Ramp Build – Please join us for the next Texas Ramp Build on April 29th at a Travis County location yet to be determined.  The plans are to start about 8am and work until 1 or 2pm with a group lunch afterwards.  No cost to you other than part of your Saturday!  Registration is now open on “ClubRegistration.net“.  Please join us!

4/30/2023 – Sunday – Mozart’s & HCR’s Cars, Coffee & Croissants, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm CDT.
Mozart’s Coffee has invited us to take center stage at Coffee, Cars, and Croissants for our semi-annual Event. We have our own 40-car Porsche Corral! Spaces are limited and will sell out quickly. To register, go to “clubregistration.net” to reserve your spot.

5/2/2023 – Tuesday – The monthly HCR Meet-Up in The Hill Country– this is a standing event on the 1st Tuesday evening of each month. Just drop in. No reservation needed for this informal opportunity to Meet-Up with your fellow Porsche enthusiasts. This is a no host event but please contact Mike Seningen mike.seningen@hcrpca.org with any questions.

Suds Monkey Brewing Company
12024 US-290, Austin, TX 78737
(512) 222-3893

5/3/2023 – Wednesday – Come to meet and and visit the women of HCR at the monthly Ladies Lunch. This event will be held at  Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen. Due to limited seating, please rsvp to    michelle.freudenberger.hcr@gmail.com.

5/3/2023 – Wednesday – Come join us for something new this Spring, a tequila tasting in celebration of Cinco de Mayo.  We will be taking advantage of this nice weather before it gets too warm and will have the event outdoors.  The event will be held at the Casa de Montecristo Cigar Lounge on their outdoor patio.  This is a tasting event (flight of 4) first and foremost so we encourage all Club members to attend, especially those that skip the Sips n Sticks due to the cigars indoors. Please come join us May 3rd from 6 to 8pm at Casa de Montecristo in the Davenport Village Shopping Center in West Austin.  The cost is $50pp payable at the door with either cash or card.  Snacks will be provided.  The event is capped at 20 attendees.  Please register on ClubReg to let us know you’re coming.

5/6/2023 – Saturday – Spring Schnell Fest (HPDE) at COTA! Register at Club Registration. This Porsche Club of America Driver Education event is a joint presentation of the Hill Country, Lone Star and Maverick Regions – PCA, with the support of our good friends at the Houston Chapter BMW-CCA. We’re calling these events at COTA the “Austin Schnell Fests” to emphasize the fact that these events are not just for Porsche or BMW Drivers – drivers of every make are invited to participate, and membership in PCA or BMW-CCA is not necessary.

5/6/2023 – Saturday – Porsche and Coffee at Werks 11, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Julian Avent, HCR member and owner of Werks11, hosts Cars and Coffee 201 FM 1237 Troy TX.  This is an increasingly popular Saturday opportunity to meet HCR members and other Porsche owners for informal conversation and a chance to ogle the cars in the Werks11 shop.

5/7/2023 – Sunday – Now THREE informal breakfast Get Togethers all begin at 9:00 AM. Pick the one closest to you, and see you there!

SOUTH – Doin’ Coffee and Donuts in Drippin’ –  We are on the move to a new location, Le Muse Coffee Bar, 505 Wynnpage Drive, Dripping Springs (in Caliterra). Contact Crystal Zarpas crystal@hcrpca.org with any questions. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Le Muse management has asked that we park along Wynnpage Drive and leave the parking lot for Le Muse’ regular guests.

CENTRAL – Let’s Get Together Rudy’s Country Store, 7709 RR 620, Austin. This is a great opportunity to chat with your fellow Porsche enthusiasts, while showing off your own Porsche beauty! Swing by at your leisure – no reservation needed.

NORTH  – We’d like to announce a new Sunday GTG location at Red Horn Brewery & Roastery, located at 1615 Scottsdale Drive, Building 1, Suite 110 in Leander. The entire back parking lot is set aside for HCR members, with picnic tables and our own access through the rear entrance. Our cars will be on full display to anyone coming into the side parking lot entrance. Red Horn serves great coffee and breakfast items, and are a terrific addition to our popular GTGs.

5/11/2023 – Thursday – Lunch Bunch at Z’Tejas in Avery Ranch

For May, we will return to Z’Tejas in Avery Ranch.  We will sit out on their large covered patio.  There are overhead fans and misters to keep us cool should the weather be Texas warm.  As an added bonus, they serve breakfast/brunch dishes until noon, so you will be able to do either lunch or breakfast.   Join us for the meal of your choice and the always sparkling and engaging conversation with your fellow Porsche Club members.

No pre-registration or RSVP required.

5/13/2023 – Saturday – Boxster 101 watch this space for more details!

New activities are being added daily.  please stay up to date by checking the Hill Country calendar on hcrpca.org”