By Curtis J Howe On May 31st the Porsches returned to Hell in the first dinner drive of the year. Seven cars transported a dozen participants to Hell and back. The weather was as fantastic as the food…
A great start to the new season, as 25 club member cars were on display Saturday at the Okemos Auto Collection for the Spring Kickoff event and fundraiser. Not only was it a great turnout, but the auc…
As someone whose father spent his entire career in the auto industry, you can imagine why it took me into my 40’s before buying my first Porsche. Having loyally driven Detroit-designed muscle cars m…
My first car and my first Porsche was a beautiful 1995 White Exterior/Red Interior 911 Turbo Cabriolet. I received it as a surprise gift from my grandparents on Christmas morning in 1995. I drove it h…
All my life I have wanted a Corvette. I love cars and have had my share of classics through the years; 68 Charger, 69 Camaro and a 1957 Chevy Convertible (wish I still had any of them). But the Corvet…
In 1972 I was living in L.A. and was sent to Anchorage, Alaska while working for Sears. I bought a Toyota Land Cruiser since I expected rough terrain and lots of snow. I had received a substantial pro…
I’ve always been a gearhead and fun cars were always part of my life. Since I was a teenager I’ve kept a list of cars to someday own. Being from Michigan, American cars played heavily on that list…
I almost bought a Porsche back in 1971, when I was trying to decide between a Porsche and a Jaguar E-Type. I favored the Porsche, but my wife liked the looks of the Jaguar (who doesn’t?). So I bough…
My wife Kathleen and I were spending the month of February 2010 on Sanibel Island, Florida. I noticed a swelling on the left side of my neck before we left home, and it wasn’t going away. I fi…
The Motor-Stadt Region hosted it’s annual holiday party, Saturday, February 24th, at the Spartan Hall of Fame Cafe, in East Lansing. There were 35 club members and guests in attendance; including a …