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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Report From June 2021 Illinois Chapter Gathering
The Illinois TCC Chapter hosted a luncheon at Uncommon Ground Edgewater on Chicago’s Northside on June 26.. Members attending were Charles Merkel from St. Louis, Wen-Hung Kuo from Taiwan, Alisha Arnold from California and Alisha and Charles Tabb from Champaign, Illinois. Allison Bergstrom, Bill Winschief, Dan Peterson, Roberta Sotonoff, Jean Brown and her daughter Paula
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RSVP for the July 31 Washington DC Chapter Meeting in McLean
The Washington DC TCC Chapter will meet in person on Saturday, July 31, at noon at Seasons 52 in McLean, Virginia. RSVP to jeffrey.houle@gmail.com.
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July 2021 Gathering to Celebrate 32 Years of the Colorado TCC Chapter
Hello everyone, Our annual Chapter Birthday Party will be on July 15, 2021, to celebrate 32 years of the Colorado TCC Chapter! This year we will be having a picnic outside at a private home, so we hope you will be able to join us. We had such a great time at our meeting in
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June 2021 Gathering of the New England TCC Chapter in Springfield, Mass.
Dear Travelers’ Century Club of New England Members and Friends, Thanks to all the members and friends who joined us on Saturday, June 26, in Springfield, Mass.! What a June Jubilee it was at Anush‘s home! Most of all, thank you Anush! Anush provided a veritable smorgasbord of delights and members brought various delectable refreshments,
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New Jacksonville-Area Chapter to Meet in Person on July 15
Hello Travelers, Here’s a reminder that the Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia TCC Chapter will meet in person on Thursday, July 15, at 11:30 a.m. at Maggiano’s in Town Center, Jacksonville. We’ve added several more members since last year and we’re now up to 21. I would imagine some of you have already started traveling again. I
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June 2021 Arkansas Chapter Update
The Arkansas TCC Chapter met on July 12 at the home of Marcia and Steven Clift. The topic was favorite ideal travel mate. The adjectives included compassionate, flexible, varied interests, able to entertain yourselves at times, and compromising on early risers and late risers. And the all-time winner: a sense of humor. A book entitled
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Illinois Chapter Scheduled for June 26 in Edgewater
Hello Chicago Travelers Century Club Members, I have been authorized to serve as an acting Coordinator for the Chicago Chapter. Since the TCC board has approved in-person meetings if the conditions warrant, I say it’s time to get together. Let’s do it! We will hold an Illinois Chapter luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. on
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Oceania Chapter Virtual Meeting on Wednesday, June 16
The Oceania/Australia TCC Chapter will hold a meeting via Zoom on Wednesday, June 16, at 18:00 AEST. Contact Chapter Coordinator Robyn Antill for login information. Agenda: Brief introductions around the e-room: name, location etc. TCC News/Virtual Explorations/Photo Contest Presentation: Guest Speaker Fran Clark Presentation: For the last 12 years, Fran has been living out of a suitcase.
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Texas/Oklahoma Chapter Presentations Shed Light on Malta, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana
Coordinator Jerry Allen reports that members Bob Young and Nathan White revved up the group about their past trips to Malta. Bob spoke about the a historical walk through Valetta, while Nathan spoke about his travel challenge of driving a manual transmission on the opposite side of the road from what he is used to.
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Oceania Chapter Update: Zoom Calls and Norfolk Island Weekend
Five Oceania Chapter members captured a new country! Coordinator Robyn Antill reports that members made a weekend trip to Norfolk Island in January: The highlight for TCC Oceania this quarter has been our recent trip to Norfolk Island (External Territory of Australia.) The TCC Destination Zoom calls have been popular with the group, even if
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June 2021 Atlanta Chapter Update
The Atlanta TCC Chapter met on Saturday, April 24, at the home of member Lynn Thomas. Coordinator Kelly Thomas reports, “We were excited to see each other in person, and we shared stories of our favorite trips we could never re-create, discussed online resources for finding travel information. Our next meeting will be Saturday, July
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Canada Chapter Update: Global Adventures With The Planet D
Hello World Travelers, On May 15, we were very fortunate to have Dave and Deb of the famed Planet D blog as our esteemed guest speakers. Their credentials include: chosen by Forbes as top ten travel influencers in the world, and back-to-back gold medalists by the Society of American Travel Writers and the North American
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TCC Perspectives: Three of Our Newest Members
BRYCE LODER Nome, Alaska, USA It would feel presumptuous talking “numbers of countries” with people who didn’t have a passion for travel, but among TCC members it’s no big deal. I did my medical training as a doctor in Kansas, El Salvador and Mexico before we had email or easy communication to arrange study in
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Combined Northern California and Florida Meeting to Feature Presentation on West Africa
Greetings Travelers! Our speaker for June 5 is Kent Kuran. Kent has been a member of the Northern California group since 2017 and has now moved to Boca Raton and will participate locally there. He has graciously offered to present on his trip via Zoom to West Africa to the combined group of the Northern
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Travelers’ Century Club News Roundup
TCC VIRTUAL EXPLORATIONS Previously known as Destination Zoom, the TCC Virtual Explorations Committee is calling for volunteers! Do you have experience in program development, production or promotion? We can use your help and ideas! If you are interested and able to work on any of these stages in the process, we could use your help
