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Petrified Porsches: 2nd Annual Halloween Rally By Cathy Toledo Photos by George Luxbacher and Bill Orr ore than 60 Porsche enthusiasts from all over M the Metroplex met in McKinney on October 29 for the annual Halloween Road Rally, organized by Don Sebert and George Luxbacher. Though the warm sunny day was not characteristic of cooler Halloween weather, many showed up in costumes to ward off evil spirits and celebrate this traditional community-focused celebration of fall. Creative costumes included Friar Tuck, the Red Baron, Daddy’s Little Monster, a court jester, witches galore, and Judge Roy Bean. This 914 made a great jack o’lantern photo by Bill Orr Clyde robbery was filmed in Pilot Point, the rural field where ET visited Texas, and the festival where Gene Autrey’s ghost could be roaming in Tioga. The sometimes tricky route had some ralliers chasing their tails through back roads and over dams as they were on the lookout for spooky spots, abandoned alleys, and hippie ghosts. Ralliers were rewarded for their haunted hunting at their destination, Fortunata Winery in Aubrey (https://www.fortunatawinery. com/). The shaded garden courtyard was a perfect place to sit for a Spell and have a Bite with friends, while indulging in craft wines, homemade brick oven pizzas, gourmet cheeses, and cured meats. Awards were given to the top three finishers, as well as the DLBF (Dead Last But Finished), who should feel encouraged because they have only one way to go in future rallies . . . up! The winners were: First Place: Driver Miriam Anderson and navigator Tom Cundari Second Place: Driver BJ Harvey and navigator John Harvey Third Place: Driver Lyssa Dursey and navigator Josh Egly (Tom and Jan Martin actually tied for third, so the standings were determined by the tiebreaker, elapsed mileage closest to the official mileage) The coveted DLBF (Dead Last But Finished) award: Jose and Ivan Alvarado Prizes were also awarded for spooktacular costumes: First Place: Ginger and Tom Heuerman Second Place: Sue Crimm and Carey Spreen Third Place: Rebecca and Greg Jeffries Honorable Mention: Pat and Joann Talty Club flags mark the start of the rally photo by George Luxbacher The rally teams in 28 cars were challenged to navigate about 70 miles of country roads in search of signs to unravel mystical word puzzles (wordcrops) and spy ghostly images previously photographed along the route. Newcomers and seasoned ralliers followed explicit directions to “stay on the route” as they uncovered secret haunts like the bank where the Bonnie and <strong>2016</strong> Halloween Rally participants photo by Bill Orr 28 <strong>December</strong>
We are pleased to reassure our Maverick members that no divorces were precipitated nor fights instigated within any of the rally teams as a result of this ghoulish Halloween rally challenge. All left the event tingling with anticipation for the next rally to be scheduled in 2017. Rally Meisters Don Sebert (far left) and George Luxbacher (far right) along with Carey Spreen and Sue Crimm photo by Bill Orr 29
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