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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Arkansas and Missouri Coordinators Meet Following Little Rock Marathon
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Almost Complete: Member Hongyu Yang Expected to Reach the 300 Level in 2018
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March 2016 SoCal Program in Newport Beach Featured the Five Stans
At the TCC March luncheon in Newport Beach, San Francisco TCC member Lillie Echevarria gave an AV presentation on the five Stan countries — Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan — which she visited during 21 days in the fall of 2014. She also mentioned a possible sixth Stan country— Karakalpakstan, autonomous territory in Uzbekistan.…
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Beijing Meeting With North Korea Runners
Following their marathon run in Pyongyang, North Korea, in April, TCC President Gloria McCoy and TCC Kansas City Coordinator Steve Fuller were in Beijing. While there, they met with TCC’s first mainland China member, Arthur Wei Zhang, to discuss the possibility of establishing a chapter in China. Though there is a lot of optimism in…
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Photo of the 2016-2018 TCC Board of Directors
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Well Traveled: June 2016
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well traveled! Platinum (250 or more countries) Ms. Ellie Fox Fort Meyers, FL Gold Members (200 or more countries) Mr. Stefan Krasowski Jersey City, NJ Mr. Bernhard Matz Muenchen, Germany Mr. Thomas Oliver Morris Coventry, England, UK Mr. Rutger M. Prakke…
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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: Allen, Ms. Debra An, Xianni Baker, Mr. Rex Bengier, Mr. Gary Blake, Mrs. Laura Watilo Blake, Mr. Chris Bowles, Mr. Michael D. Carlson, Mrs. Anne-Marie Cleworth, Mr. Montgomery Couch, Ms. Martha E. Cramblit, Mr. Don Cramblit, Mrs. Gwen DePriest, Ms.…
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An Invitation to the June 2016 SoCal Luncheon in Long Beach
We all love to tell travel stories, especially those with a twist. So we are inviting TCC members to dig through your closets to find that unique piece of apparel from a foreign land and bring it, along with an associated story, to our June 11 luncheon in Long Beach. Because our own personal adventures…
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Photos From the June 2016 NorCal Meeting in Berkeley
Margo Bart will give a presentation on Easter Island, Bolivia and Guyana at the June 4 Northern California luncheon at Spenger’s in Berkeley, reports Coordinator Tim Carlson. At the March meeting in South San Francisco, Samer Kawar talked about ancient Persia; Pakistan; Iran; Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan; Georgia, Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia. As an architect, he included his…
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Arkansas Chapter Celebrates Random Acts of Kindness at April 2016 Meeting
The spring 2016 meeting of the Arkansas TCC Chapter was held on April 30 at Samantha’s. The topic of discussion was “random acts of kindness extended abroad.” Included were courtesies from four corners of the world, including a village on the Mekong River on the border of Cambodia and Vietnam. Travelers were stuck with a…
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Herbert Roessiger Shares Photos of Cuba During April 2016 Meeting in Sarasota
On April 21 the West Florida Travel Century Club met for lunch at the University Park Country Club in Sarasota. Ten of us enjoyed talking about recent travel experiences as well of others from the past as well as planned forthcoming trips. One member, Herbert Roessiger, recently completed a cruise which made several stops in Cuban…
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An Invitation to the May 2016 Colorado Chapter Meeting in Denver
The next meeting of the Colorado Chapter of the Travelers’ Century Club will be held: Thursday, May 19, 2016, at 6 p.m. Imperial Chinese Restaurant 431 South Broadway Denver 80209 (303) 698-2800 The restaurant is located on the west side of Broadway, just north of I-25. Our guest speaker will be Frances Pordes, who will…
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Family-Style Cambodian Brunch Planned for July 2016 New England Chapter Meeting in Boston
The Travelers’ Century Club of New England will host an “International Brunch” from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Elephant Walk Cambodian Restaurant in the South End of Boston at 1415 Washington Street (617-247-1599) on Saturday, July 16. Members and guests from around New England will join us to share travel tales from destinations…
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First Western Canada Meeting of 2016 Planned for May 15 in Calgary
Hi Chapter Travelers, I’m certain the travel season is already in full force for many of you. We look forward to connecting with you at our first meeting of the year. Our original intent was to plan a meeting for Victoria, B.C., in May, but I have been fighting pneumonia, and my physician has advised…
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Photo From the Southeast Florida Chapter’s Spring 2016 Event
Marlene Soloman hosted the April 10 meeting at her home in Boynton Beach, reports Southeast Florida Coordinator Jan Novar. Leon Hochman presented a “visual documentary” — called ”From Here, There, to Anywhere” — on how he has traveled the world. Jan says it can be seen on YouTube. Members brought “finger food” and drinks. See…
