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Special Collector Plate

Owners of qualifying classic cars will be able to insure them in Manitoba with a special collector plate.The program is open to cars, light trucks and motorcycles that are at least 25 years old, are valued at more than $5,000 ($4,000 for bikes), and are driven only for “Pleasure” use. The program recognizes that classic cars are generally used for only part of the year and are laid up in storage during the winter months. The premium charged will reflect… Read More »Special Collector Plate

New Members Event

The Red River PCA held a new member introduction night. The event was held at Niakwa Golf and Country Club. E-mail invitations were sent to new Porsche owners by the dealership. We had 29 rsvps and 15 attendees. We have 5 new members as a result and are expecting another possible three to four. President Gord spoke about local club activities followed by Anna Fuller who spoke about the broader scope of PCA, Parade Rennsport etc. Malcolm Hinds did a… Read More »New Members Event

Did You Know? June/July 2019

At last summer is officially here! I hope everyone is enjoying the weather and driving. As you probably know we have just finished our 20th anniversary drive to the Rockies Tour which was a great success (even though I’m a little biased)!We officially had 37 cars coming from many Regions on the western side of North America (Red River, BC Interior, Red Rose, Inland North West, Polar, Vancouver Island, Pacific North West, and Silver Sage). We even had one person… Read More »Did You Know? June/July 2019

Red River Rockies Tour 2019

The Red River Region’s  20th anniversary premier event was the Red River Rockies Tour on June 13 to 16, 2019. The event was held at the Copper Point Resort in Invermere BC. The resort is located 2 hours past Banff on “the warm side of the Rockies”. The event was very well organised by Dennis & Beverly Duncan. The event was limited to the first 40 cars registered and include a welcome reception and meet and greet on Wed June 12 and… Read More »Red River Rockies Tour 2019

Gimli Driving School

Cold but clear day 2 of the high performance driving school in Gimli! A few Porsches and lots of smiles! Thank you WSCC.

Did you know? April 2019

Its now official………Spring that is. I know because on Saturday the car was uncovered and I paid my visit to my local Autopac agent and activated my insurance. Then quickly returning home the car was backed off the tire cradles onto the driveway for the first time since the snow of last fall. For those who use Visa to pay MPIC you will see a change as April will be the last month you can use a credit card. All… Read More »Did you know? April 2019

Did You Know? February/March 2019

As February quickly is coming to an end we are getting closer to uncovering that extra car in the garage that has been dormant for what seems like forever. The long range weather forecast is promising a cold beginning for March then a warmer than normal April….we can hardly wait. The big news currently, in case you haven’t heard, The Porsche Centre of Winnipeg has been sold and the new ownership group takes over on April 1, 2019. The new… Read More »Did You Know? February/March 2019

Porsche & Coffee 2019

For 2019 we will have a new “Porsche and Coffee” format.  On the 2nd Wednesday of each month we will come together for an informal gathering. You can share stories and meet other members for coffee and ice cream. The meets will start at 18:00. We have located a great central coffee shop, Eva’s Gelato & Coffee Bar at 1001 Corydon Ave.They offer signature Argentinean roasted coffee bean blends in an espresso, machiatto, cappuccino, latte, or even affogato-style over a scoop of vanilla gelato.… Read More »Porsche & Coffee 2019

New Club Chairs

Please welcome our new club chairs! Helmut WaedtSpecial Events Chairspecialevents@redriverpca.org Special Events Chair Helmut will work with Board members and other chairs in the organization and planning of various events such as Concours, tours, dinner cruises and so on. Dale MilneNew Members Event Chairnewmembers@redriverpca.org New Members Events Chair This is a new position that will be organizing various events for new owners and new members to experience the club activities and hopefully provide some growth in numbers.

Did You Know? January 2019

Happy New Year to All Red River PCA Members!  This is the January 2019 edition of “Did You Know” January’s meeting will be at Tony Roma’s (656 St. James St.) on January 9th.  Come for the meeting at 7 pm or earlier (6 pm) to have supper. Welcome to new members: Rod Uzat, 1973 911T Board Elections, Constitutional Amendment Vote,  & AGM See attached agenda for AGM on January 9th, 2019 meeting. All the current Board members have been confirmed… Read More »Did You Know? January 2019