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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TCC Members and Prospective Members Meet During World Cruise
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New Western Canada Chapter Schedules First Meeting in July
The first meeting of the new Western Canada Chapter will be on July 13. It will be a “Stampede BBQ” from noon to 4 p.m. at the Calgary home of Area Coordinator Tim Skeet and his wife, Lana. Special guests will be announced. It will be a get-acquainted meeting with members sharing their travel experiences.…
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Presentation on the Caribbean at the March 2013 Northern California Luncheon
Area Coordinator Tim Carlson says the next meeting will be on June 1 at Spenger’s Restaurant in Berkeley. TCC Secretary Sanford Smith will discuss the TCC List of Countries & Territories. New TCC Board Member JoAnn Schwartz was the speaker at the March 2 luncheon meeting at the Basque Cultural Center in South San Francisco.…
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Arizona TCC Members Enjoyed Phoenix’s Desert Botanical Garden in February
Area Coordinator Matt Cohen reports that the next and final meeting for 2013 will be in June. Watch this page for location and date. Retired Ambassador Harold Norton will be the speaker. The Feb. 24 meeting was at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix (see photos above). Members toured the garden before and after the…
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Report from the March 2013 Kansas City Area Lunch
The TCC Missouri Chapter met on March 29 at Trezo Mare Restaurant. Approximately 30 guests were entertained by longtime cruise directors Andy and Tammy Heath. Their accounts ranged from the glamorous (a private gathering with Polynesian royalty) to the unpleasant (enduring a nine-day trans-Atlantic crossing through a ferocious hurricane with three of the four engines…
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New Info Files Added to the Members-Only TCC Forum
As of last year, members must go to the TCC Forum to access the TCC Info Files. The Forum requires a user name and password to log in. If you are not already registered in this social network website for TCC members only, e-mail your request to forum@travelerscenturyclub.org. Include your name, address and the e-mail…
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Accessing the TCC Info Files
TCC Headquarters continues to receive inquiries about how to access the Info Files which are no longer enclosed with the mailings of the Centurian. Members must now go to the TCC Forum which requires a user name and password to log in. If you are not already registered in this social network website for TCC…
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Well Traveled: June 2013
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well traveled. Platinum Members (250 or more countries) Ms. Edna Erspamer Santa Monica, CA Mr. Harold D. Griffith Mrs. Beverly A.Griffith Glendora, CA Mr. Peter Grip Stockholm, Sweden Mr. Paul Hurwood Hereford, England Ms. Jacqueline L. Jerry Loudonville, NY Gold Members…
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A Hearty Welcome to New TCC Members
The Travelers’ Century Club is pleased to welcome the following new members to the club: Angevine, Mr. Mark Beadling, Mr. Bechly, Mr. Paul L. Boltz, Ms. Loreen Cain, Mr. Simon Curran, Mr. Leo (Lion) Curran, Mrs. Donna Fuller, Mr. Frederic Gebhard, Mr. Ralph Grcevic, Ms. Barbara H. Hamman, Ms. Beverly Hayden, Mr. Alan W. Helps,…
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TCC Membership Benefits
TCC Headquarters – and members – area frequently asked about the benefits of TCC membership, so we are repeating some of the reasons for belonging. You may consider some other benefits, so let us know what TCC membership means to you. Worldwide recognition, or “bragging rights,” since few have visited 100 countries, the requirement for…
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Slide Show About Syria at the February San Diego Chapter Meeting
Twenty-three people attended the Feb. 9 San Diego area meeting at Sbicca Restaurant in Del Mar. Area Coordinator Jeff Ward gave a slide presentation about his 2003 journey to Syria. Our next meeting will be July 20 at the McCoys’ in La Jolla. Social hour begins at 11:30. Program to be determined.
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TCC Member Claims Record for Scuba Diving in the Most Countries
TCC Texas/Oklahoma member Karin Sinniger scuba dived her way into the world record books by diving with an elephant in the Andaman Islands, in India, in February 2013 (see video above). It was the 115th country she has dived in. “I’ve been locked up in jail in Burma; shot at by African border guards and…
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Presentation About the Islands of the Indian Ocean Planned for May Luncheon in New York
Dear Members and Friends, I am pleased to invite you to attend the next meeting of the New York TCC Chapter on Saturday, May 18, at noon. Member Laurie Campbell will be the program presenter. She will begin with a tour around Madagascar and then visit some of the islands of the Indian Ocean. These…
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Report From the April 2013 Eastern Canada Meeting in Toronto
Use the “Prev” and “Next” links to click forward or backward through the images in this gallery.[portfolio_slideshow]Hello World Travelers, Happy to report that we had an enthusiastic turnout for our first 2013 Eastern Canada TTC meeting on April 20 in downtown Toronto. During the gathering, 24 TCC folks were treated to an extremely interesting presentation…
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Denver Area Members to Meet on Thursday, May 16
The Colorado TCC Chapter enjoyed an excellent presentation by Barbara Jackson covering South Korea during their March 2013 gathering at Piccolo’s Cafe. The next meeting will be on Thursday, May 16, at Blue Bonnet Restaurant (457 South Broadway, telephone 303-778-0147). Phyllis McGuire will show photos from her recent trip to Myanmar, a.k.a. Burma. Please call…
