This page lists recent news articles and chapter updates posted on the TCC Web site. Click any headline to view the post. Use the search blank at right to find older posts on any topic.
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Kansas City Chapter Announces Upcoming Meeting Schedule
The Kansas City TCC Chapter has scheduled the following luncheon events for 2023. All three of these meetings will take place at the Trezo Mare Restaurant on Saturdays beginning at noon. March 25 June 24 Sept. 23
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January 2023 Meeting in Texas Featured Extraterrestrial Adventures of a Former Shuttle Astronaut
The Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana TCC Chapter met at the Lakewood Yacht Club on Saturday, Jan. 14. Special guests were recognized: Linda Abraham-Silver, Executive Director of the Perot Museum in Dallas; Ray Wong Hongrui, founding member of the TCC in China; and Mike Foreman (former astronaut and our speaker) and his wife, Lorrie. We recognized…
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Indonesian Fare Featured at January 2023 Georgia Chapter Meeting in Atlanta
Paige Becquet and Drake Anderson have volunteered to share responsibilities of Area Coordinator for the Atlanta TCC Chapter. We will work together to plan and communicate chapter meetings, as well as relay information to/from TCC headquarters. If you have any TCC questions or suggestions, let us know and we will do our best to help…
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Presentation on Western Africa to Highlight February 2023 San Diego Chapter Lunch
The San Diego TCC Chapter will meet on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the La Jolla home of Gloria and Charlie McCoy. The cost of $35 per person (payable by check) includes a Polynesian lunch. Diane Bell will present an outstanding program on Western Africa, including ten countries, from Benin…
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2023 Off to a Good Start for the Southwest TCC Chapter
The Southwest TCC Chapter held its first meeting of 2023 — and the first with the Chapter’s new coordinator — on Tuesday, Jan. 3. Sixteen of us participated in a stimulating two-hour discussion (13 in person; three via Zoom). From this meeting, it’s clear that our chapter includes many members who have traveled widely and…
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January 2023 Update From the Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Chapter
On Saturday, Jan. 7, we had a wonderful meeting at Mariemont, Ohio. Katelyn Jarvis was our speaker. She has been to 150 countries and has a plan to finish the world in a few short years! She calls herself an Extreme Traveler, Philanthropist and works in Finance. During her travels she works with the local…
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Report From the November 2022 San Diego Chapter Meeting
The San Diego TCC Chapter met on Nov. 12, 2022, at the home of Gloria and Charlie McCoy. Thirty-eight members and guests enjoyed fresh, healthy Mediterranean cuisine and an outstanding presentation by Dr. Doug Simay. A retired physician, art collector and self-confessed “arts tourist,” Doug shared photos of his recent travels in Netherlands and Belgium,…
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Plans Announced for January 2023 Meeting in Jacksonville
I’m happy to announce that we’re planning to have an in-person TCC Chapter meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 11:30 a.m. at Maggiano’s Italian Restaurant at St. Johns Town Center in Jacksonville. Dress is casual, and everyone will be responsible for their own check. It will be a great opportunity for us all to share…
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April 2023 U.K. Chapter Meeting at Coat and Badge in London
To All TCC United Kingdom and Ireland Members, As a result of the vote, the next TCC UK meeting will be on Sunday, April 30, 2023. We will return to Doggett’s. More information to follow. Cheers, Donna Marsh Travelers’ Century Club Area Coordinator, United Kingdom
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New York TCC Chapter Schedule of Events for 2023
Save the Dates for New York Chapter 2023 events: Jan. 28 – Meet-up at the New York Travel & Adventure Show at Javits Convention Center! 10 am meet-up time at Javits Center (exact time/location TBD). Spend the day listening to an exciting line-up of speakers from three stages and roaming the booths of cruise lines,…
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First Sarasota-Area Chapter Meeting of 2023 on Thursday, Jan. 12
The Southwest Florida TCC Chapter will meet on Thursday, Jan. 12, at 11:30am at Popi’s Place IV in Ellenton. For more information and to RSVP for the event, please email amandatd@yahoo.com.
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Platinum Award for Lillie Echevarria at the NorCal Holiday Party
Thirty dedicated travelers braved a cold, rainy Saturday to celebrate the Northern California Chapter’s holiday luncheon at Trader Vic’s in the East Bay. In addition to delicious food and spirited conversation, attendees were treated to an amazing presentation by Lillie Echevarria entitled “The Pursuit of 330 During COVID Times.” Lillie retired in March 2019 and…
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White Elephant Gift Exchange Highlights Miami-Area TCC Holiday Party
Jan Novar reports that the Southeast Florida TCC Chapter Holiday Party was hosted by Ted Cookson and Barbara Stein. Members super-enjoyed playing our white elephant gift exchange with wrapped travel souvenirs they brought!
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New York Chapter Update: December Meeting Recap and 2023 Event Schedule
New members Ed Hotchkiss and Khadijah Musa hosted the New York Chapter for a holiday gathering at their historic landmark brownstone on Dec. 3. Members arrived from many parts of the region — including Manhattan, Brooklyn, Westchester, New Jersey, Long Island and Connecticut — and shared their recent travel experiences. A steering committee was formed. Save…
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Oceania/Australia Chapter Update: November Meeting Recap and December Plans
For our most recent TCC Oceania/Australia Chapter meeting, we meet in a well-situated apartment in South Perth with a stunning view of Perth across the river for a hybrid meeting. (A small group of us were en route to Christmas Island and Cocos Keeling Islands.) Our Perth member, Bev along with her husband Lloyd presented…
