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I will make a donation. I can also collect donations on my run this Saturda=
y.
Curt=20
> On Sep 28, 2020, at 4:42 PM, Gary Fredo via Wpta <wpta@autox.team.net> wro=
te:
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> =EF=BB=BF
> If you took the first half of my run to Claysville and then transition ove=
r to Rick's run, it would be fairly easy to combine the two runs. Probably n=
eed to transition to Ricks's run somewhere prior to WVA rt 88. I can easily=
send the directions for the first half of my run to whomever and then work w=
ith them on the transition, if needed.
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> But you are correct, it would have to be put together quickly. Oct 10th w=
ould probably be the best date if that is even doable.
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> Gary
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> On Monday, September 28, 2020, 01:54:55 PM EDT, abcoz--- via Wpta <wpta@au=
tox.team.net> wrote:
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> Back in May or June, at a Dzus Dnuz meeting, I conveyed PVGP=E2=80=99s req=
uest for local clubs to host driving tours, for the purpose of 1.) Getting t=
he cars out on the road and enjoying them. 2.) Raise money for PVGP by char=
ging people to participate.
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> =20
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> The impression I got from the tepid response was that we=E2=80=99ve never d=
one that before. I let it drop, as it looked like there was just not much i=
nterest in it.
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> =20
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> My preference would be to do just what PVGP requested the clubs do: Open o=
ne of our driving events to other participating clubs. Unfortunately, WPTA h=
as already had two EXCELLENT driving events within the past month, which wou=
ld have been a perfect opportunity to raise some money for PVGP. We weren=E2=
=80=99t asked by PVGP to raise a large sum of money=E2=80=A6=E2=80=A6=E2=80=A6=
just to raise what we could to keep things going for the PVGP charities. Th=
e amount targeted by PVGP is something like $27,500 for the whole shebang. B=
etween Countryside Tour, which raised over $4,000 and events held by the Por=
sche, Mercedes and BMW clubs, quite a bit (relatively speaking) has already b=
een raised. Heck, the motorcycle guys even hosted a tour, using some of our=
Countryside Tour roads and raised some money for PVGP. Then, they did it a=
gain on 9/19!
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> =20
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> My suggestion would be that we combine the best features of our two most r=
ecent (Rick Brown=E2=80=99s and Gary Fredo=E2=80=99s) events to come up with=
something that we could market via PVGP. We could charge anywhere between,=
let=E2=80=99s say $25 and $50 per car and open it up to all of the other cl=
ubs which actively support & participate in PVGP. We=E2=80=99d have to sta=
rt organizing & planning IMMEDIATELY, to get it done in time to enjoy some g=
ood October driving weather, but I think we stand a very good chance of havi=
ng a very successful event.
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> Count me in for whatever we need to do to put on the event.
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> =20
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> Bud Osbourne
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> From: Wpta <wpta-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of WPTA Secretary/Webma=
ster via Wpta
> Sent: Monday, September 28, 2020 8:24 AM
> To: WPTA List <wpta@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [WPTA] PVGP 2020
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> =20
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> Hello everyone,
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> =20
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> I hope you all are getting time to enjoy your British Cars and take in tha=
t the leaves are just beginning to turn for Fall!=20
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> =20
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> As The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix didn=E2=80=99t happen this year, thei=
r committee is trying to find ways to continue to raise money for charitiy. D=
an and Bob have been reaching out to all of the sub-committees to see if the=
re is something they can do, to which PVGP would support marketing awareness=
, if necessary.
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> =20
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> Here is a web page they are maintaining to keep track of the car clubs=E2=80=
=99 donations this year:=20
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> https://www.pvgp.org/car-clubs-raising-funds-for-pvgp-charities/
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> =20
>=20
> In lieu of a meeting, I have a few options to get your feedback:
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> =20
>=20
> 1. Donate nothing.
>=20
> 2. Depending on funds, make a small contribution directly from WPTA to PVG=
P. It could understandably be considerably smaller than years past.
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> 3. Hold an event to generate donations.=20
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> =20
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> 1 and 2 are easiest/fastest.=20
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> 3 holds some risks/challenges due to Pandemic/Social distancing restrictio=
ns, etc.=20
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> =20
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> CALL TO ACTION: Please let me know your thoughts either by responding to t=
his e-mail or contact me directly.
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> =20
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> Thanks,
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> Dexter Stoltz
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> WPTA BCD Chairperson
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> 412.865.1201
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr">I will make a donation. &n=
bsp;I can also collect donations on my run this Saturday.</div><div dir=3D"l=
tr">Curt </div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Sep 28=
, 2020, at 4:42 PM, Gary Fredo via Wpta <wpta@autox.team.net> wrote:<b=
r><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF=
<div class=3D"ydp56ef589yahoo-style-wrap" style=3D"font-family:Helvetica Neu=
e, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div></div>
<div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">If you took the first half of=
my run to Claysville and then transition over to Rick's run, it would be fa=
irly easy to combine the two runs. Probably need to transition to Rick=
s's run somewhere prior to WVA rt 88. I can easily send the directions=
for the first half of my run to whomever and then work with them on the tra=
nsition, if needed.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">But you are correct, it would have to b=
e put together quickly. Oct 10th would probably be the best date if th=
at is even doable.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><di=
v dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Gary</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D=
"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div><br>=
</div>
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bf92eyahoo_quoted">
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ns-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;">
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<div>
On Monday, September 28, 2020, 01:54:55 PM EDT, abcoz---=
via Wpta <wpta@autox.team.net> wrote:
</div>
<div><br></div>
<div><br></div>
<div><div id=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596"><div><div class=3D=
"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596WordSection1"><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596M=
soNormal">Back in May or June, at a Dzus Dnuz meeting, I conveyed PVGP=E2=80=
=99s request for local clubs to host driving tours, for the purpose of 1.) G=
etting the cars out on the road and enjoying them. 2.) Raise money for=
PVGP by charging people to participate.</p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv611622=
6596MsoNormal"> </p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">The=
impression I got from the tepid response was that we=E2=80=99ve never done t=
hat before. I let it drop, as it looked like there was just not much i=
nterest in it.</p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </p>=
<p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">My preference would be to do j=
ust what PVGP requested the clubs do: Open one of our driving events to othe=
r participating clubs. Unfortunately, WPTA has already had two EXCELLE=
NT driving events within the past month, which would have been a perfect opp=
ortunity to raise some money for PVGP. We weren=E2=80=99t asked by PVG=
P to raise a large sum of money=E2=80=A6=E2=80=A6=E2=80=A6just to raise what=
we could to keep things going for the PVGP charities. The amount targ=
eted by PVGP is something like $27,500 for the whole shebang. Between C=
ountryside Tour, which raised over $4,000 and events held by the Porsche, Me=
rcedes and BMW clubs, quite a bit (relatively speaking) has already been rai=
sed. Heck, the motorcycle guys even hosted a tour, using some of our C=
ountryside Tour roads and raised some money for PVGP. Then, they did i=
t again on 9/19!</p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </=
p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">My suggestion would be that=
we combine the best features of our two most recent (Rick Brown=E2=80=99s a=
nd Gary Fredo=E2=80=99s) events to come up with something that we could mark=
et via PVGP. We could charge anywhere between, let=E2=80=99s say $25 a=
nd $50 per car and open it up to all of the other clubs which actively suppo=
rt & participate in PVGP. We=E2=80=99d have to start organiz=
ing & planning IMMEDIATELY, to get it done in time to enjoy some good Oc=
tober driving weather, but I think we stand a very good chance of having a v=
ery successful event.</p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> &nb=
sp;</p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">Count me in for whatev=
er we need to do to put on the event.</p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv611622659=
6MsoNormal"> </p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">Bud Os=
bourne </p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </p><div cl=
ass=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596yqt3733146749" id=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596=
yqt60470"><div><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padd=
ing:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;"><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"><b>From:=
</b> Wpta <wpta-bounces@autox.team.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>WPTA Secre=
tary/Webmaster via Wpta<br clear=3D"none"><b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 28,=
2020 8:24 AM<br clear=3D"none"><b>To:</b> WPTA List <wpta@autox.team.net=
><br clear=3D"none"><b>Subject:</b> [WPTA] PVGP 2020</p></div></div><p cl=
ass=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </p><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92e=
yiv6116226596MsoNormal">Hello everyone,</p><div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv61=
16226596MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv611622659=
6MsoNormal">I hope you all are getting time to enjoy your British Cars and t=
ake in that the leaves are just beginning to turn for Fall! </p><div><p=
class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class=3D=
"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">As The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix did=
n=E2=80=99t happen this year, their committee is trying to find ways to cont=
inue to raise money for charitiy. Dan and Bob have been reaching out to all o=
f the sub-committees to see if there is something they can do, to which PVGP=
would support marketing awareness, if necessary.</p></div><div><p class=3D"=
ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class=3D"ydp61db=
f92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">Here is a web page they are maintaining to keep t=
rack of the car clubs=E2=80=99 donations this year: </p></div><div><p c=
lass=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"><a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https:/=
/www.pvgp.org/car-clubs-raising-funds-for-pvgp-charities/" rel=3D"nofollow" t=
arget=3D"_blank">https://www.pvgp.org/car-clubs-raising-funds-for-pvgp-chari=
ties/</a></p></div><div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> &nbs=
p;</p></div><div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">In lieu of a=
meeting, I have a few options to get your feedback:</p></div><div><p class=3D=
"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class=3D"ydp61d=
bf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">1. Donate nothing.</p></div><div><p class=3D"yd=
p61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">2. Depending on funds, make a small contrib=
ution directly from WPTA to PVGP. It could understandably be considerably sm=
aller than years past.</p></div><div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596Mso=
Normal">3. Hold an event to generate donations. </p></div><div><p class=
=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class=3D"ydp=
61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">1 and 2 are easiest/fastest. </p></div>=
<div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">3 holds some risks/chall=
enges due to Pandemic/Social distancing restrictions, etc. </p></div><d=
iv><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p c=
lass=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"><b>CALL TO ACTION: Please let me k=
now your thoughts either by responding to this e-mail or contact me directly=
.</b></p></div><div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal"> </=
p></div><div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">Thanks,</p></div=
><div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">Dexter Stoltz</p></div>=
<div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">WPTA BCD Chairperson</p>=
</div></div><div><p class=3D"ydp61dbf92eyiv6116226596MsoNormal">412.865.1201=
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