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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Pictures From the May 2012 Meeting of Denver-Area TCC Members
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Your 2012-13 TCC Board of Directors
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Photos From the March 2012 TCC Meeting in Anaheim
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An Invitation to the June 2012 Los Angeles Area Luncheon
Due to a conflict, Bill Altaffer had to cancel his scheduled presentation for the March Southern California meeting. It has been rescheduled for the June 9 luncheon in Santa Monica. His presentation will include all the South Caucasus, Ukraine, Belarus, the Crimea Yalta and Mt. Athos. Date: Saturday, June 9, 2012 Place: Daily Grill, 2501 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404;…
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TCC Treasurer McCoy Places Third in Her Division in LA Marathon
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Register Now for September TCC Meeting in Berlin
The exciting city of Berlin will be the location for the fourth International TCC Meeting, Sept. 21-24, 2012. See the enclosure for additional information. A Registration Application was enclosed with the March Centurian and is online. The Registration Fees have changed. The cost is now E150 ($220); optional dinner is E120 ($180); nonmembers pay an…
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Miami-Area Members Enjoy Slideshows About Cuba and Iceland
At the April spring meeting, hosts Jerry and Perle Siegel showed slides from their trips to Cuba and Iceland. Area Coordinator Jan Novar reported that a good social time was had by all as members caught up with each other’s future and past travels. The next meeting of the Miami chapter will take place on…
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Record Attendance at the March Northern California Meeting
A presentation on the North Pole will be featured at the June 2 meeting at Spenger’s in Berkeley, reports Tim Carlson, Area Coordinator. A record 49 attended the March 3 luncheon in South San Francisco (see photos below). Lillie Echevarria gave a presentation with outstanding photography on South Africa, including the big game of Sabi…
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New Info Files: June 2012
#628 Unknown Territory: Baku to Mt. Athons Part 3, Bill Altaffer #629 Namibia, Wayne E. Smith #630 Lebanon, Wayne E. Smith #631 Sierra Leone, Betty Jean Knudson #632 Cabinda, Rev. Robert Ippolito #633 To the ABC Islands of Southern Caribbean, Lew Toulmin, Ph.D, F.R.G.S. Note: The opinions expressed are those of the writers and not…
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Well Traveled: June 2012
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well traveled. Diamond Members (300 or more countries) Mr. Jagannathan Srinivasaraghavan Carbondale, IL Mrs. Cathy Parda and Mr. Bob Parda Poway, CA Platinum Members (250 or more countries) Mrs. Magali V. Hinojosa Laredo, TX Mr. Markus Lundgren Stockholm, Sweden Gold Members (200…
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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: Benner, Mrs. Valene Burton, Mr. Jeremy Fougou, Mr. Daniel Gill, Mr. Andrew D. Gregurek, Ms. Sonja Kho, Mr. Nicholas LaPesh, Mr. Theodore Lester, Mr. Richard Lundgren, Mr. Markus Mannik, Ms. Elga Matz, Mr. Bernhard Neher, Mr. Clark D. Neher, Mrs.…
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TCC Country Achievements: June 2012
Jagannathan Srinivasaraghavan, from Carbondale, IL, reached his 300th TCC country (Diamond status) on March 12 when he visited Isla Robinson Crusoe (Juan Fernandez Islands). He was in South Sudan and Libya in February and visited the South Pole in December for the 100th anniversary of Roald Amundsen’s discovery of the Pole. Better known as Dr.…
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Area Coordinator Profile: Dolena and Walter Kann, Arkansas
Dolena was born in London, Canada, and entered nurses’ training at Woodstock General Hospital after graduating from the Ingersoll Collegiate Institute. Walter was born in Detroit and graduated from Wayne State University. He served three years in the Army during World War II. For 40 years he was a practicing CPA. They were married in…
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Area Coordinator Profile: Jan Novar, Southeast Florida
Jan was born in the American Hospital in Linz, Austria, after World War II. Her father was the Air Force Administrator of the Hospital. During the war her mother escaped to Austria from Estonia and was later employed at the Hospital. Living at the Air Force base in Bordeaux, France, during the De Gaulle era,…
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Reaching a New Level
We continue to receive inquiries from members asking how to update their status level. When reaching a new level of countries visited (150, 200, 250 or 300), members should send to TCC Headquarters in Santa Monica the list of TCC countries, with the ones visited checked. The list can be printed from the TCC website…