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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Presentation by Greg Montes of Sky Harbor Airport At October 2015 Arizona Chapter Meeting
As a new season begins, Matt Cohen, Area Coordinator, reports a successful meeting and a good turnout for the gathering on Sunday, Oct. 25, at the home of Gerry Dippe. He said everyone enjoyed the speech by Greg Montes from the Sky Harbor Airport. Matt says the next Arizona meeting will be in January, and…
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Photos From the September 2015 SoCal Luncheon in Newport Beach
[gss ids=”2416,2415,2418,2414,2413,2402,2401,2400,2405,2404,2403,2409,2408,2407,2406″] All photos by Noel Schwab.
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Kudos to the New York Chapter’s Lloyd Lapidow
The New York TCC chapter extends special appreciation to Lloyd Lapidow. He was the featured speaker at the chapter’s June lunch at which he gave a presentation on the five Stan countries. His outstanding photos depicted “magnificent architecture, stark, yet beautiful, landscapes, friendly people.” He also gave a very professional slide lecture on Southeast Asia…
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Pam Barrus to Highlight Her Thames Hike at December Southern California Lunch
Always entertaining, Immediate Past President Pam Barrus will show us the experiences she encountered during the three weeks she spent this summer hiking the 184-mile Thames Path in Great Britain. She’ll be the speaker at the popular Los Angeles holiday luncheon/meeting at Lawry’s on Dec. 12. Following alongside the the River Thames, the path meanders…
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New Info Files Added to the Members-Only TCC Forum
As of 2012, members must go to the TCC Forum to access the TCC Info Files. The Forum requires a user name and password to log in. TCC will continue to mail the Info Files to those who have paid the additional $10 ($75 domestic and $85 international). Back issues of the Info Files are…
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Well Traveled: December 2015
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well traveled! Diamond Members (300 or more countries) Mr. Patrick Maselis Roeselare, Belgium Mr. William B. Mason, Jr. Memphis, TN Platinum Members (250 or more countries) Mr. Jack Wheeler Alexandria, VA Gold Members (200 or more countries) Ms. Alla T. Campbell…
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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: Altwasser, Dr. Stefan Ballard, Ms. Nancy Balser, Mr. Harry Beebe, Ms. Karin D. Campbell, Mr. Edward Deeks, Mr. Donald Dreizler, Mr. Carl Ernesaks, Ms. Silvia Fuller, Mr. Ed Fuller, Mrs. Michela Kiley, Ms. Cathy Morgan Klein, Mr. Volker Machin, Mr.…
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Opening Reception for Matt Cohen’s Photography Show on Sunday, Dec. 6
Matt and Dedrie Cohen invite you to Matt’s travel photography show opening and reception on Sunday, Dec. 6, starting at 10:30 a.m. at Temple Solel in Paradise Valley (6805 East McDonald Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253). The show is dedicated to the blessed memories of our mothers’ centenaries in 2015. RSVP to mattread@cox.net.
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Report From the October 2015 Indiana Chapter Meeting
The Indiana Chapter had another excellent meeting on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015. The activities began with an enjoyable reception and lunch, during which time the members exchanged travel stories and anecdotes. After a fine lunch, we heard and saw an excellent presentation by Craig Capehart on his extensive scuba diving expeditions throughout the world. He…
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Western Canada Chapter to Meet Nov. 22 in the Vancouver Area
Hello Western Canada TCC Members, Based on the solid response I received, we will have our next meeting in Vancouver on Sunday, Nov. 22, from 1 to 4 p.m. Agenda to follow. We will also stick with the proposed location: River Rock Casino Resort 8811 River Road, Richmond, BC V6X 3P8 This is a big…
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Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas Hosts October 2015 Texas/Oklahoma Chapter Lunch
Use the “Prev” and “Next” links to click forward or backward through the images in this gallery.[portfolio_slideshow]The TCC Texas/Oklahoma Chapter held our last meeting of the year at the Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas. The 24 members/guests journeyed from the metros of Houston and Dallas/Fort Worth, San Antonio and Austin. The Theys even timed…
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Philadelphia Chapter Members Learn About Wilderness Adventures on Three Epic North American Hiking Trails
The Philadelphia chapter meeting on Sunday, Oct. 4, was lightly attended due to illness, golf trips and schedule conflicts, but those who came enjoyed a delicious dinner at Burmese restaurant Rangoon in Chinatown. In addition, we had a real treat: Ginny Too, a Philadelphian who completed the hiking “Triple Crown” of the Pacific Crest Trail,…
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Report From the September Eastern Canada Meeting in Toronoto
Use the “Prev” and “Next” links to click forward or backward through the images in this gallery. [portfolio_slideshow]Hello World Travelers, “Memories of an African overland adventure – when I was young & foolish” was the theme of Joseph Lee’s presentation at our Sept. 12 meeting, and it was magnificent! The backdrop for Joseph’s 22-month journey…
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Report From the September 2015 International Meeting in Düsseldorf
Area Coordinator J. Herbert Goebels says members came from different parts of Germany to attend the annual chapter meeting at the Inter City Hotel in Düsseldorf on Sept. 5. Armin Shreiner gave a detailed presentation covering South Africa and Victoria Falls; Katja Kirste talked about Afghanistan, Yemen and Somalia; Uwe Bussman covered Easter Island. The…
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Fascinating Presentation About Iran at the September 2015 Northern California Meeting
Use the “Prev” and “Next” links to click forward or backward through the images in this gallery.[portfolio_slideshow]A total of 63 members and guests attended the September 2015 Northern California luncheon at the United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco. Farhad Rashani gave a detailed and comprehensive presentation about Iran, including the nation’s history and tourist…
