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Bruce Johnson’s African Adventure Featured at March 2019 Indiana Chapter Lunch
Dear Indiana TCC Members and Other Travelers, Please save the date for the next meeting of the Indiana TCC Chapter, which is scheduled for Saturday, March 16, 2019 from noon to 3 p.m. at the Seasons 52 restaurant. It is located at 8650 Keystone Crossing, which is close to I-465 on the north side of…
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Details Announced for March 2019 Central Europe Chapter Meeting in Brussels
Dear Fellow Travelers, I am pleased to inform you that our Brussels-based members have booked a meeting room for our next meeting in the beautiful city of Brussels, Belgium, on Saturday, March 30: Rue du Fossé aux Loups 18, 1000 Brussels. In case you need hotel accommodation, please find something that suits you (e.g. on…
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Photos From the December 2018 Southeast Florida Chapter Meeting
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Washington, DC Chapter Enjoys Unusual Presentation About Handstands Around the World
I am happy to report a fantastic January 2019 meeting of the Greater Washington, DC Chapter at J. Gilbert’s restaurant in McLean, Virginia. We had a record turnout and welcomed a number of new members and guests, including U.S. Ambassador Lucy Tamlyn and “NASA Mike” Comberiate, 70, who brought photos of himself performing handstands in…
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North Atlantic Destinations to Be Profiled at January 2019 Colorado Chapter Meeting
The first 2019 meeting of the Colorado TCC Chapter will be held on Thursday, Jan. 17 at 6 p.m. at the Imperial Chinese Restaurant (431 South Broadway, Denver, telephone 303-698-2800). Our January program: “The North Atlantic 60s: The Faroes, Iceland and Greenland.” Jim Downs will show his wonderful photos of his July 2018 trip to…
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Germany TCC Chapter Renamed as Central Europe Chapter Announces Two Meetings in 2019
Dear Fellow Travellers, After you have probably eaten enough over the past days ;-)))) it is my pleasure now to announce not one but two 2019 meetings of the Central European Chapter of TCC: The first event is being held in the beautiful city of Brussels, Belgium, on Saturday, March 30, 2019. Special thanks here to our…
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West Florida TCC Chapter to Meet in Mid-January in University Park
The West Florida (Sarasota) TCC Chapter will meet for lunch on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at University Park Country Club., 7671 The Park Blvd, University Park, FL 34201. Members should email the Chapter Coordinator, Amanda, at amandatd@yahoo.com to reserve.
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Mediterranean TCC Chapter to Meet on March 30 in Altafulla, Spain
TCC members and other travelers met at the Mediterranean chapter headqua ters in Altafulla, Spain, for a discussion of Jorge Sanchez’s trip along the Yenisey River and its Arctic villages in Russia. Oscar Cadiach spoke of his adventure to South America’s Aconcagua. We are proud to announce that several people have expressed interest in joining…
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Spring 2019 United Kingdom Chapter Meeting Set for April 14 at Doggett’s Coat and Badge
To All TCC UK and Ireland Members, Prospective Members and Guests, The TCC United Kingdom’s spring meeting will be held on Sunday, April 2019 12.30 for 13.00. We will return to Doggett’s Coat and Badge due to popular demand. Thanks to everyone who expressed their date preferences and apologies to anyone who cannot make this…
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March 2019 Indiana Chapter Meeting at Seasons 52 in Indianapolis
Dear Indiana TCC Members and Other Travelers, Please save the date for the next meeting of the Indiana TCC Chapter, which is scheduled for Saturday, March 16, 2019 from noon to 3 p.m. at the Seasons 52 restaurant. It is located at 8650 Keystone Crossing, which is close to I-465 on the north side of…
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Enthusiastic Turnout in Toronto for the Final 2018 Meeting of the Eastern Canada TCC Chapter
Hello World Travelers, What a great member turnout for our TCC Eastern Canada meeting on Dec. 8 in downtown Toronto! Twenty-two enthusiast attendees enjoyed a lively agenda, which was highlighted by Anne and Alan Shaver’s wonderful account of their visit to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The theme of their talk was “Following the Silk…
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Northern California Chapter Weighs New Venue Options During December Meeting
Fifty members and guests attended the December 2018 Northern California Chapter meeting at Trader Vic’s in Emeryville. Speaker Paul Lavoie took us on a photographic tour of San Pierre & Miquelon, Laayoune, Western Sahara, and Prince Edward Island, and the limited ways to travel there. Two of our traditional restaurants — Spenger’s and the United…
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Details Announced for January 2019 Texas/Oklahoma Chapter Lunch in Austin
The Texas & Oklahoma TCC Chapter will meet on Jan. 12, in Austin. Here are the meeting details: Date: Saturday, Jan. 12 Time: 10:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. RSVP: Preferred RSVP is byDec. 20 to be sure that we will meet the venue’s minimum attendance requirement. Deadline to RSVP is Jan. 8 to notify the…
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December 2018 Kansas City Chapter Meeting Featured Presentations on Tunisia and Lithuania
The Kansas City TCC Chapter met on Dec. 7 and had dual presentations on Tunisia and Lithuania. The trivia question was, “What European capital sits at the geographic center of Europe?” The answer, Vilnius, was given by Bonnie Burns, who is heading there soon for a visit. Our 2019 meetings were announced as Fridays at…
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Pam Barrus Recounts Thames Path Hike at September Norther California Chapter Meeting
Twenty-eight members met on Sept. 15 at the United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco. Our speaker was board member Pam Barrus, who took us on a beautiful photographic guidebook tour of hiking the Thames Path, a 184-mile National Trail, starting from its source in Gloucestershire, England, and ending at the Barriers after passing through…