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Packards of Oregon 2024 Calendar

Note:  Details of events to be resolved. Please check the calendar for updates.

   

** Monthly Club meetings are held at Ernesto's Italian Restaurant, 8544 SW Apple Way, Portland, OR**

Dinner and chit-chat begin around 5:30 PM with the meeting kick off at 6:00 PM. Packards of Oregon meeting is combined with  the CCCA meeting.  Also note that several tours are in cooperation with CCCA.

   


Details for each Packards of Oregon event are available here on

   


 2025

January: 2025

     1/2     Member meeting.   Ernestos , beginning at 6:00PM.

     1/18    CANCELED Movie Day is an annual opportunity to get together and view a couple of vintage movies. This year the club is working on a special showing at a vintage  theater to go along with our vintage cars and vintage club members. Details to follow. Tom Rawdon, impresario.



 
 February: 2025

     2/6     Member meeting.   Chit-chat begins around 5:30PM , serious biz at 6:00PM,
at Ernestos

     2/9      Valentines Brunch at Multnomah Falls. We'll gather at Lewis and Clark State Recreation Site in Troutdale and tour to Multnomah Falls Lodge. Details in the Flyer. Howard Freedman is directing.



 March: 2025

   3/6     Member meeting.   Chit-chat begins around 5:30PM , serious biz at 6:00PM,
at Ernestos. If there's a topic that you'd like to hold forth on, we can always use presenters.

  3/15   Tech Session: It'll soon be show time, so Dave & Ted Charvet will be showing us some tricks of the pro detailers. We'll be at Howards Garage. Details are here.


  April: 2025

   4/3     Member meeting.   Chit-chat begins around 5:30PM , serious biz at 6:00PM,
at Ernestos. If there's a topic that you'd like to hold forth on, Or you can just make up a story. No one will know.

  4/4-6 PDX Swap Meet at the Portland Expo Center.    Non-club event. Info on the Swap meet website.

4/26 Annual Ladies Tea. Bill Jabs coordinating. Details to follow.


May: 2025

   5/1     Member meeting.   Chit-chat begins around 5:30PM , serious biz at 6:00PM,
at Ernestos. If there's a topic that you'd like to hold forth on, You could show us your car in the parking lot and point out some of it's loveable features.


2025 Western Regions Tour 

May 15-18     It is Packards of Oregon's turn to present the Western Regions Tour. This event is an annual opportunity to gather with Packard enthusiasts from the west coast. Home base will be the Running Y Resort in Klamath Falls.
A general itinary:   
  • Thursday, May 15, Check-in at hotel, Meet & Greet, Explore Running Y Resort & Klamath Falls.
  • Friday, 5-16, Tour to Rogue Valley, Explore Jacksonville, a local winery, and enjoy a great local collection. We all love to hear the stories behind the cars. The day will finish with a great dinner at Lake of the Woods resort.
  • Saturday, 5-17, Touring east of Cascades, with visits to Lava Beds National Monument, a Museum, and finalize the day with a Banquet at Running Y Resort.
Please secure your reservation at the Running Y using instructions on This Hotel Flyer

A Western Regions sign-up form and more DETAILS ARE HERE. Joe Munsch coordinating. Email joe.munsch.327@gmail.com with questions


 June: 2025

 6/5     Member meeting.   Chit-chat begins around 5:30PM , serious biz at 6:00PM,
at Ernestos. If there's a topic that you'd like to hold forth on, we can always use presenters.

6/14    Strawberry Social: Our annual Strawberry Social gathering will be held at Bill Jabs Lavender Farm this year. It's a beautiful place to gather, enjoy somme ice cream and check out bill's cool shop & collection. Details to follow.



 July: 2025

 7/3     Member meeting.   Chit-chat begins around 5:30PM , serious biz at 6:00PM,
at Ernestos. If there's a topic that you'd like to hold forth on, we can always use presenters.

7/4    Independence day party: Monte and Elaine Glud invite the clubs to their place for a potluck picnic as every year. Detail to come.

7/20    Forest Grove Concours. Non-club event. Annual Forest Grove show where the clubs will present their cars, judged and displayed. See the Concours website. Details to follow.

7/22    Hillsboro Cruzing Tuesday. An annual opportunity to show your car to the kids, young and older. See their web page. Details to follow. Joe Munsch, leader.



 August: 2025

 8/7     Member meeting.   Chit-chat begins around 5:30PM , serious biz at 6:00PM,
at Ernestos. If there's a topic that you'd like to hold forth on, we can always use presenters. Any Jugglers out there?

8/13    Beaches - Show and Shine at PIR. Detail to come.

8/24    Lake Oswego Car & Boat Show:  Nice low key car show. We usually tour to the show as a group so we can park together. See the show website. Bill Jabs, leader. Info to come.



 September: 2025

 9/4     Member meeting.   Chit-chat begins around 5:30PM , serious biz at 6:00PM,
at Ernestos. If there's a topic that you'd like to hold forth on, we can always use presenters. Car book review?

9/13   
Quinton-Cox Tour. Benefit for the Quinton-Cox scholarship fund. See the show website. Details to follow.

9/13-21    Annual Tour. This year Howard and Bob Douglas are thinking about Eastern Oregon & Washington. Details to follow.



 October: 2025

 10/2     Member meeting.   Chit-chat begins around 5:30PM , serious biz at 6:00PM,
at Ernestos. If there's a topic that you'd like to hold forth on, we can always use presenters. Tech Q&A?

10/18    Tech Session: Details to follow.

10/25    Yearly Halloween Costume Party. Detials TBD



 November: 2025

 10/1-2     Fall Color Tour. Bob Douglas, Tour leader. Details are being thought of.

   11/8    Planning Meeting. Yearly planning meeting for Oregon CCCA and Packards of Oregon.



 December: 2025

 12/14     Annual Holiday Party: Details to Follow. John Imlay, Bill Jabs & Howard Freedman coordinating.