Saturday, January 13, 2018 Sheraton, Harrisburg, PA
5:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception Complimentary Beer & Soda Cash Bar 6:00 p.m. Annual Invocation Meeting State of the Region 6:30 p.m. Dinner 7:30 p.m. Awards Presentations Championship Awards Recognition Awards 8:45 p.m. Conversation & Shenanigans 11:00 p.m. End of Banquet Raffle prizes will be given away throughout the evening! BUFFET DINNER Garden Fresh Salad with Field Greens & Seasonal Vegetables Carved Roast Beef Boston Baked Cod roasted with White Wine & Herbs Grilled Chicken Breast with Tomato Jus Chef s choice of Vegetables Garlic Roasted Potatoes Peach Cobbler, Cakes & Pies Freshly Brewed Starbucks Coffee & Decaffeinated Coffee Assorted Tazo Herbal Teas Complimentary Beer & Soda, Cash Bar Accessories Restyling 1500 PAXTON ST. HARRISBURG AUTOSEATCOVER.BIZ 717.238.9611 AUTO AIR CONDITIONERS AUTO TOPS CRUISE CONTROLS UPHOLSTERING SUN ROOFS POWER WINDOWS POWER DOOR LOCKS SECURITY SYSTEMS
Our board members and dedicated committee members made the 2017 season possible, each doing his or her own big part both behind the scenes and at the events. This year, we also saw a lot of new faces stepping up to volunteer at events. Thanks to all of you for making this season a success! 2017 EXECUTIVE BOARD Kristen Poole... Regional Executive Doug Austin... Assistant Regional Executive Alan Lesher... Treasurer Brian Holmes... Secretary Directors...Kevin MacDonald (July-Dec.) Director... Geoff Craig (Jan.-June) Director... Markus Houser Director...Bryan Roper 2017 CLUB COMMITTEE Kristen Poole...Site Acquisition & Relations, Webmaster Melissa Mauro...Editor, The Squeal Tracy Holmes...Membership Chair Markus Houser... Pre-registration Doug Austin...Social Media Admin, Banquet Chair 2017 AUTOCROSS COMMITTEE Chris Benfer... Autocross Chair & Timing Chief Geoff Craig...Autocross Co-Chair & Course Design (Jan June) Kristen Poole... Registration Chief Doug Austin...Safety Chief Mike Snyder & Mark Hetrick...Tech Chiefs John Norton...Grid Chief Dennis & Derek Latshaw... Novice Program Chiefs Brian & Tracy Holmes... Worker Chiefs Markus Houser...Equipment Manager & Results 2017 RALLYCROSS COMMITTEE John Roscinski...Rallycross Chair Adam Moore...Safety Chief Bryan Roper...Timing Chief Mike & David Chilcote...Registration Chiefs Nick Landis... Tech Chief Markus Houser...Equipment Manager & Results
TOP PAX Robert Beers AS... 1st Peter Dillon BS... 1st Robert Beers Jason Zerbe Jim Bobeck 4th Darian Taggart 5th Zach McCune 6th CJ Crawford CS... 1st Chris Benfer Chris Stauffer Jon Oravec 4th Christopher Higgins 5th Norm Flowers 6th Bryan McCrea 7th Jason Keener 8th Eric Wahlberg DS... 1st Jack Raymond Fran Krizner Kristen Poole 4th Chris Hyde ES... 1st Rob Springer Jeff Wozniak Gifford Thompson 4th Melissa Mauro FS... 1st Lisa Leathery Danny Pfirman GS... 1st Jared McGahen Matt Crossen HS... 1st Jim Einhouse STF... 1st Dan Oyler Greg Kulp STS... 1st David Hagan Alex Clinton STX... 1st Forrest Graeff Chris Raymond STR... 1st STU... 1st STP... 1st CSP... 1st DSP... 1st FSP... 1st CAM-C... 1st 4th CAM-T... 1st CAM-S... 1st SMF... 1st 4th 5th 6th SM... 1st SSM... 1st Prep/Mod... 1st 4th 5th Steve Landersman Kevin MacDonald Brad Hill Richard Thomas Josh Patrilak Doug Austin Carl Mellinger Dennis Stone Justin Steck Markus Houser Josh Hankins Chris Brown Mike Stewart Tony Sklareski Curt Lau Charles Trimble Mike Goodman Justin Peachey Jesse Stahlman Mark Rosson Nick Bradenbaugh Mark Hetrick Chris Imhof Sean Michael Tim Stein Jeremy Brickner Brian Holmes Daryl Stoner Robert Meyers John Stumpf Dennis Latshaw Alan Lesher Jason Felty Taylor Bathurst Jeffrey Bowen
SF...1st Jake Warriner PA...1st Keith Pizio SR...1st Cole Graf Dan Shirley SA...1st Mark Crawley MF...1st Andy Thomas PF...1st Mike Chilcote Adam Moore Stephen Hyatt MR...1st Shawn Roberts David Chilcote MA...1st Rick Landis
CRAIG HOGAN MEMORIAL TROPHY This trophy was donated by Jim & Alma Hogan in memory of their son, Craig, who was killed in a testing accident at Laguna Seca Raceway one month before he would have participated in his first Indianapolis 500. The trophy is awarded to the individual who best exemplifies Craig s spirit of sportsmanship and competition excellence in SCCA s national or regional road race programs or, as of 2016, hillclimb. SOLO CUP This trophy was awarded the first year as a competition trophy in the Solo program. The E-board expanded its meaning to include not only competition excellence, but work and dedication to the Susquehanna Region s Solo I, Solo II and Pro Solo programs. TRANSLOG MOTORSPORTS WORKER AWARD This trophy is awarded to the individual who best displays the ideals of service and dedication to all the programs of the Susquehanna Region, SCCA. Translog is a Porsche service and restoration shop located in York, PA that was operated by Gary Wigglesworth for more than 32 years. Gary was an active and friendly racing and solo event supporter, participant and sponsor. LYNNE SHARPLESS DEHART MEMORIAL TROPHY This trophy is awarded for a long-term commitment to the Region and honoring her dedication to welcoming and assisting newcomers to Region activities. Lynne DeHart was a long time participant and club official. She was a Regional Executive of the Susquehanna Region, an official of the SCCA North East Division, the Susquehanna Sports Car Club, and the Pennsylvania Hillclimb Association as well as a race corner worker and flagger.
growth 35.2% membership growth as of 12/28/17 MEMBERSHIP age +189 new members accounting for lapsed members 1,503 cones killed PROGRAMS AUTOCROSS average age: 47 holding steady from 2016 RALLYCROSS 519 competitors from 24 states 82 hours 36 hours 4,906 2,165 minutes spent on AX runs 5,127 1,313 minutes spent on RX runs 57% growth in average RX competitors per event compared to 2016 Regional Executive...Kristen Poole Assistant RE...Doug Austin Treasurer...Alan Lesher Secretary...Brian Holmes Directors 3 Year...Markus Houser 2 Year...Bryan Roper 1 Year...Kevin MacDonald Region meetings will be held on the 4th Thursday of each month in the second floor meeting room at The Appalachian Brewing Company in Harrisburg. All members are welcome & encouraged to attend. Meetings start at 7:30pm, but come early for dinner & conversation.