What is CCA?

[Wayne at Pelican Parts]

For those of you who don't know, the BMWCCA is the national club for BMWs.

http://www.bmwcca.org/

Why become a member?

Your membership includes a wide and wonderful variety of publications, activities and events designed to help you learn about, maintain, drive and enjoy your BMW.

See the Membership Reward Program ! (PDF format)

Membership cost is only $35 for one year, $67 for two years, or $99 for three years! Delivery by first class mail is an additional $30.00 per year and air mail (outside North America) is an additional $65.00 per year.

You will receive the monthly Roundel, our colorful, informative 140 page magazine which many consider to be the world's best car club publication. You'll also become a member in one of our 63 local chapters which publish newsletters, conduct driving schools, tech sessions, social events, and assist you in servicing and enjoying your BMW.

In addition, BMW CCA offers the following benefits and services:

Discounts on parts and supplies
Free classified ads reaching all of our members plus non-member Web surfers.
Library and video services
Help from technical and maintenance experts
Distinctive club decals
"Friends of BMW" booklet listing members who will assist you
Ombudsmen to assist you with BMW dealers or suppliers
BMW Special Interest Groups (SIGs) listed in the Roundel

-Wayne

[notoriousM3]

Don't forget the BMW cash back loyalty program if you've been a member of the club for a year and purchase a new BMW.

[KUTCH]

AND there are quite a few places that offer BMW CCA discounts on parts!

[ptg95m3]

Hi All -

BMW CCA's largest annual event is Oktoberfest, which rotates being hosted by chapters around the country from year to year. For 2004, it returns to Southern California (Pasadena). Here some info:

Here's the tentative schedule for the week:

Monday July 5th- at Vendor Hall, plaza outside & Pasadena Hilton
Registration
RC Racing
Gymkhana
Car Wash
Carnival Activities
Vendor Exhibits
Mini-Car set up
Photo Contest set up
Tech Sessions
Evening Hors d'oeuvres Reception

Tuesday - Track events at California Speedway
Driving school, Car Control Clinic, AutoX, Slalom, Drifting clinic

Car Wash, Vendor Hall and Tech Sessions ongoing in Pasadena
Evening Dessert reception at the Vendor Hall

Wednesday - Con't. of track events at Ca. Speedway
Driving school, Car Control Clinic, AutoX, Slalom, Drifting clinic

Car Wash, Vendor Hall and Tech Sessions ongoing in Pasadena
Evening - Motorsport banquet at Petersen Museum

Thursday - Pasadena and surrounding areas
Rallies and Day Trips
Deadlines for voting on Photo contest and Mini cars
Trivia Contests, etc.
Evening - Cocktails at the Pasadena Hilton


Friday - Ritz Carlton
Concours
Awards Banquet


For info about reservations, etc., check the BMW CCA site:
http://www.bmwcca.org/Oktoberfest2004/index.shtml

NOTE: For the special room rates, you MUST use the link for Hotel reservations from the BMW CCA Oktoberfest page. The headquarters will be the Pasadena Hilton.

To volunteer to work any of the events, check the links and contact information on the LA BMW CCA home page:
http://www.bmwclubla.org/