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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September 2020 UK Chapter Meeting Falls Victim to Heightened Health Regulations
On Sept. 8 the UK government changed the rules about group gatherings, now limiting them by law to no more than six people. This now makes it impossible for us to hold our meeting on Sept. 27, which has now been canceled. It is my intention to send out another email once the situation becomes…
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Report From the September 2020 Arkansas Chapter Meeting
The following attended the Zoom rendition of the Arkansas TCC Chapter meeting on Sept. 1 : Linda Bell; Henk Knipscheer; Charles Merkel – St Louis Chapter Coordinator; Wendy Arbeit from Memphis; Marcia and Steven Clift; and Lynn Simmons – NYC Chapter Coordinator. The meeting lasted 1 hour and 15 minutes, filled with stories from a…
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Final Program for September 2020 Meeting in Nuremberg
Dear Friends, The final program for our Nuremberg meeting is now ready! You may almost pack your travel cases ;-)))) Click to download the full program » Although the meeting is surely affected by the virus situation, and some members unfortunately had to cancel their trip — some are still struggling with Bavarian regulations —…
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Update From the Miami Area TCC Chapter
The Southeast Florida TCC Chapter held a successful Zoom meeting on Saturday, August 22 (see photo above). The chapter’s next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 26. Details will be provided when available.
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City Health Regulations Limit September 2020 Pennsylvania Chapter Meeting to Eight Participants
The Pennsylvania TCC Chapter will meet on Sunday, Sept. 27, at 5 p.m. at the at James Beard-nominated Thai restaurant Kalaya. Per City of Philadelphia COVID-19 rules, attendance is strictly limited to eight attendees. Currently all spaces have been spoken for. The guest speaker, who will participate via FaceTime, is director of the International Division…
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October Meeting Planned for Washington DC TCC Chapter
The Washington DC TCC Chapter plans to meet at noon on Sunday, Oct. 18. Contact Chapter Coordinator Jeffrey Houle for details.
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Fall 2020 Update From the Atlanta Area TCC Chapter
The Atlanta TCC Chapter met on Saturday, August 1st, 2020, via Zoom. Members shared stories of recent road trips and local travels. The gardens, families, and pets of the Atlanta members have received considerably more attention in the past few months than a typical summer travel season! The Atlanta chapter also hosted a conversation with…
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An Update on the September 2020 Charter Chapter Meeting
Our next quarterly meeting of the TCC Charter Chapter (Los Angeles/Orange County), scheduled to be held on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Newport Beach Yacht Club, HAS BEEN CANCELED. At this time, local venue limitations and current COVID-19 restrictions in California and Orange County are not allowing indoor dining or large group events. ONLY if…
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Seattle Pacific Northwest Zoom Meeting Scheduled for Sept. 3
The Seattle Pacific Northwest TCC Chapter will hold a Zoom meeting on Thursday, Sept. 3, from 7 o 8:30 p.m. PDT. Please contact Chapter Coordinator Cindy Shurtleff for details.
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Prominent Iraq Expert to Speak at New England Chapter Virtual Coffee Gathering
Dear Travelers’ Century Club Members of New England and Friends: I hope that this note finds you safe and healthy as you manage your cabin fever! I know that I am experiencing it as well! I would like to invite you to a special Virtual Coffee Gathering with Dr. Douglas Layton, perhaps the most prominent…
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St. Louis and Kansas City Chapters to Hold Combined Zoom Meeting in September
Our two Missouri TCC Chapters — based in St. Louis and Kansas City — will hold a joint Zoom meeting on Thursday, Sept. 24. For details about the meeting, including the time and login info, please contact Kansas City Chapter Coordinator Steve Fuller (sfuller712@gmail.com) or St. Louis Chapter Coordinator Charles Merkel (tccstl@yahoo.com).
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Three Online Meetings of the TCC Canada Chapter in the Last Half of 2020
Hello World Travelers, Yes, we have all been subjected to the same ‘house rules’ and continue to be “grounded” internationally for a little while more. The good news is that we all have been given the opportunity this year to explore our vast amazing country of Canada — sea to sea. Tons of opportunities to…
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August 2020 Zoom Meeting of the Southeast Florida Chapter
Chachi Harris has generously offered to set up a Zoom-based online meeting of the Southeast Florida TCC Chapter on Saturday, Aug. 22, starting at 2 p.m. Contact Chapter Coordinator Jan Novar for details about how to log in.
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President Tim Skeet and TCC Board Members Attended Virtual Canada Chapter Meeting in May
Thanks to those of you who participated in the TCC Canada Chapter meeting via a virtual Zoom in May. Great fun! The intent was to make it as interactive as possible by asking those on the call: “If the pandemic ended tomorrow, what would be your first country destination, and why?” We had some interesting…
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Let’s Meet Virtually! NorCal Chapter to Hold July 2020 Meetings Online
Although we cannot meet in person right now, we can still stay connected virtually. To accommodate schedules we currently have the following Zoom meetings scheduled. All times are in Pacific Daylight Time. Wednesday, July 8 @ 6pm Saturday, July 11 @ 10am Wednesday, July 15 @ 6pm Email us at TCCNorCal@gmail.com if you would like…
