Portland, February 4th, 2015. The number of attendees was up from hundreds to thousands at the Oregon Convention Center for the “Sneak Peek Charity Preview Party.” Julie Hubbard, Kathi Dordevic, Kristin Rousseve, Lori Pratt and Janice Wilson were at the official kick-off of the Portland International Auto Show. Supporters bought tickets for $100 and the proceeds benefited six local nonprofits including: Meals on Wheels People, Victory Academy, Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area and more. The evening included the chance to stroll through over 400,000 square feet of showroom and admire 500 of the best production, exotic and concept vehicles and technologies 2015 has to offer.
Fox 12 News Director Corey Hanson with Mark Nelson and Shauna Parsons.
Mary Krummel, Martin Kehoe, Eric English and Allison Kehoe took in the auto show.
This Porsche 2015 Cayman GTS has a $200,000 price tag.
Elizabeth English looks over the new Mercedes.
Here’s more info about the auto show, it continues through Sunday at the Oregon Convention Center.
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The black car pictured above isn’t a Cayman. It’s the 911 Turbo S.
-car guy