Teen Driving Clinic – Sun, Aug 23rd 2009

We had a full house Sunday, with 20 students attending and learning life saving driving skills.  Thank you to all the parents and instructors who gave of their time to support our efforts.  We look forward to serving even more teenagers next year.

Women’s Driving Clinic – Sun, Jul 19th 2009

We couldn’t have asked for better weather.  We only had 7 women who took advantage of this great opportunity to hone their skills.  Special thanks to ALL our volunteer instructors for supporting this event and making it happen, most of whom volunteered on Saturday as well.

Teen Driving Clinic – Sat, Jul 18th 2009

We had a wonderful day and trained 16 teenagers how to be better, safer drivers through mostly hands on driving exercises.  Special thanks to ALL the volunteer instructors (including Tony from the BMW club), who gave of their free time to make it happen.  Our next one is Aug 23rd.

GLQC Teen Driving Clinics are proudly sponsored by:

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Open House at Dent Kraft – Sat, Jun 13th

May 15, 2009 by Mark Gottwalt  
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Please join us for a special Open House hosted by Don Kavanagh from Dent Kraft in Plymouth, MN on Saturday, June 13th from 10:30am – 2:00pm.  Dent Kraft are experts in paintless dent removal and will be demonstrating their work along with other car care techniques.   Lunch will be served.   So shine up your Audis (or other cars) and come on out to join in some camaraderie, you might even learn a thing or two ;) .

In addition, Don is offering a 25% service discount for estimates done on this day.

Their website is at: http://www.dentkraftpdr.com/

Dent Kraft’s address is:

12809 Industrial Park Blvd. Plymouth, MN 55441 

If you plan on attending, please RSVP to Don at: don@dentkraftpdr.com or call 763-559-7171

HELP NEEDED – 25th Annual Frank Beddor Nationals Event

May 3, 2009 by Mark Gottwalt  
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Help Needed!

As the birth place of the “Quattro Club,” the Glacier Lakes Chapter is proud to host the 25th Annual Frank Beddor National Event at Brainerd International Raceway. We are returning to the site of the club’s origins where we’ll enjoy not only the original 3-mile track, but the new 2.5 mile “short” track that provides many new challenges. Planning is underway for the Nationals, which will be held Fri Oct 9th – Sun Oct 11th. Madden’s Resort on beautiful Gull Lake will be our headquarters and the site of a wide range of activities. More information and on-line registration is forthcoming.

We are in need of volunteers to help with hosting this event. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Peter Puffer at: professormarvelOZ@q.com

CANCELED: Teen Driving Clinic – Sat, Jun 27th 2009

May 3, 2009 by Mark Gottwalt  
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Due to lack of participation, we regret that we have to cancel this event.  All registrations will be automatically moved forward to our next scheduled event on Sat, July 18th.

Contact Mark Gottwalt at mgottwalt@gmail.com or 612-805-4808 if you have any questions or concerns.

GLQC remains committed to the Teen Driving Clinic program.

BBQ / Pig Roast registration is open!

May 1, 2009 by Barb  
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Registration is now open for our annual BBQ and Pig Roast on Saturday, August 15th at French Regional Park in Plymouth!

The BBQ will include a pig roast, roast turkey, side dishes, dessert and non-alcoholic beverages (you are welcome to bring your own adult beverages in single serving bottles or cans only). Other highlights include exhibitions by Carousel and Maplewood Audi and others, a car show, volleyball, horseshoes and other games. This year’s raffle features a two-day drivers school at the ACNA 25th Anniversary National Event at BIR, an Ice Driving event at Lake Cynthia, a Teen Driving Clinic at Dakota County Technical College, $100 in service or parts courtesy of Anderson Motorsport, and many other great items. There will be activities for both adults and children – so bring the whole family!

The event starts at 3pm with snacks, games and activities. Food service will begin at approximately 4:30pm and raffle winners will be chosen at approximately 6pm (must be present to win). The park closes at dusk.

French Park is located in Plymouth, on County Road 9. From I-494, take County Road 9 (Rockford Road) east 1 mile to the park entrance. From Hwy 169, take County Road 9 west 2 miles to the park entrance. We will be located in the Skyview area. A map of the park can be viewed here: http://www.threeriversparks.org/parks/french-park.aspx

Adult member of GLQC – $15 each

Adult non-member – $17 each

Children ages 6-15 are $8 each and children 5 and younger are free.

Car show entry is $10 per car (Optional)

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER via MotorsportReg.com (MSR). You may need to create an account if you don’t already have one. Feel confident that your information is secure. Our partnership with MSR allows us to offer events at a reduced rate by minimizing our administrative costs.

We hope to see you there!

MALT – May 19

May 1, 2009 by Leonard Loh  
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Hello all fellow MALTers (Minneapolis Audi Lunch Team) past and present:

It’s time for another gathering of local Audi enthusiasts – and the fine fare at the Edina Grill.  So without further ado, you are cordially invited to the MALT gathering to be held Tuesday May 19th at 11:30AM at the Edina Grill located on 50th and France in downtown Edina.  There will be discussion of all things Audi as well as any thing else you desire.

Don’t forget to mark your calendars.  See you all on Tuesday May 19th!

Please RSVP.

- Leonard Loh
952-240-2110
leonard_loh@hotmail.com