by NJ BMW CCA
NJ Chapter Westlake School Donation
Winter 2020
Pictured making the presentation to Westlake School are (L-R): Terry Foppert (Superintendent, UCESC), Neil Gambony, Claudine Tantillo (Principal, Westlake School), Ross Karlin, Larry Engel, Jeff
White, Stan Mayer.
The New Jersey Chapter recently presented a check for $13,000 to the Westlake School of Westfield, NJ. This represents money raised from the club’s annual charity club race and driver school at New Jersey Motorsports Park. The presentation took place at a meeting of the Union County Educational Services Commission. The club showed a photo […]
At the September 24 BMW NA Cars and Coffee meeting New Jersey Chapter members voted to revise a section of the New Jersey Chapter Bylaws. Previously a vote by 2/3 of those present at an in-person meeting was required to revise the bylaws. Members voting on September 24 agreed to eliminate this requirement by a […]
BMW CCA NJ presents the donation check to the Westlake School from our 2021 season raised at our HPDE and Club Race. Westlake School specializes in serving students with multiple disabilities and hardships. Thank you to all members who help every year for this great school.
Hi Fellow Track Enthusiasts, Well…we just wrapped up our first HPDE event for 2022, and I’d like to thank everyone who joined in. Most importantly, to the many students and the dedicated crew of instructors and volunteers that make such an event possible. I know it’s an old saying, “that it takes a village,” but […]
In October 2020, the New Jersey Chapter hosted the inaugural Pick Your Pumpkin fun drive through the scenic farmlands of western New Jersey and along the Delaware River to raise funds for NORWESCAP, a not-for-profit organization providing social services to low-income families in northwest New Jersey. The family-friendly event, which replaced the club’s traditional Whack […]
Hosted by NJ Chapter, DelVal Chapter, and TriState 5ers Members of the NJ Chapter participated in a family-friendly scenic drive on July 12th over the winding backroads of Somerset, Hunterdon, and Morris counties. The 60-mile long scenic drive, which began and ended at the Hills Village Center in Bedminster, attracted both long-time members and members […]
On July 12th, members of the NJ Chapter, DelVal Chapter, and the TriState 5ers group participated in a fun drive over the winding backroads of Somerset, Hunterdon, and Morris counties to raise funds for NORWESCAP.
NJ chapter members participated in a scenic drive through the Delaware Water Gap co-hosted by eMpower Automotive, Convenience Collision & Auto Repair, and the TriState5ers group to support local microbreweries and raise funds for the Good Will Fire Company No. 1 in Belvidere.
The chapter hosted a Cars and Coffee event with SIGFest at BMW North America in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, with more than 150 members of the NJ chapter plus more than 60 members of the BMW CCA E30 M3 Special Interest Group in attendance to display their cars.
Members of the club attending the HPDE and Club Racing event held by the chapter at New Jersey Motorsports Park in June provided parade lap rides to students from the Westlake School, a public school specializing in serving students that have multiple disabilities.
The NJ Chapter of the BMW Car Club of America will be hosting our Spring Social at the historic Reeves-Reed Arboretum in Summit, NJ (165 Hobart Avenue; Summit, NJ 07901) on Saturday, 30 March 2019, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM.
During breaks in the the HPDE and Club Racing event held by the NJ Chapter at New Jersey Motorsports Park in June, students from the Westlake School, a school for students with special needs, were given parade lap rides in participants’ cars.
While conversing with a new member at the NJ BMW CCA Banquet this past March, I was asked what the NJ BMW CCA Championship Cup Series awards were about since we were there to honor our top three finishers. To the best of my knowledge I explained what they were about and then after giving […]
On brilliantly sunny and extra warm Sunday, June 12th, BMW of Bridgewater sponsored a “Bimmers and Brauts” event at the dealership. Matt Kimple, Service Manager and a long-time Chapter member, and Dionne Baksh, Manager of Customer Retention were key to organize this gathering of BMW enthusiasts. BMWs of all shapes, sizes and vintages were on […]