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President’s Article July 2013
As in most volunteer organizations, the leadership of the club is always changing. One of the challenges to the current leadership is to find good folks who wish to dedicate time and energy to help that organization operate going forward. Since the inception of our club, there have been many capable and willing people who have helped craft our club into one of the premier clubs in the country. During...
June – BMW IA Chapter Driving School Time Again
We have some traditions in our chapter, and one of the longest-standing is our Longest Day Driving School, held every June since 2002. This year’s details: MidAmerica Motorplex (near Council Bluffs) is the Where, June 7-9 is the When, and YOU are the Who. The tradition always includes some of the same elements – fun on the track, good times with fellow club members and enthusiasts, and several...
Spring Drive to Pella
Our spring drive event this year started off with some competition for parking with an Easter egg hunt contest, taking place on the square in Pella. After loading up with baked goods and discussing how much it didn’t seem like spring, and regrouping after an initial start that was scattered traffic, we made our way off through the countryside around Lake Red Rock and through the towns of Pleasantville...
Street Survival Teen Driving School in Newton
When this NewsWerks lands in your box, there will be only about a week left to sign up for our new May version of the Tire Rack Street Survival teen driving clinic. At this writing we still have a few spots left, so don’t delay! Go to www.streetsurvival.org, and register that 15-21 year-old driver in your family. Parents and grandparents, this is one of the best gifts you can give your teen. They...
