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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Airport President to Address Philadelphia Chapter Gathering in May
Area Coordinator Jane Berryman says the Philadelphia chapter met on Jan. 25 at Inka Wall, a Peruvian restaurant in the suburbs. “Ten members braved freezing rain and slick roads to hear from former AP and UPI war photographer Michael Feldman,” she reports. “He served with both press agencies in London, Brussels and New York, and…
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2015 Meetings of the Texas/Oklahoma Chapter in Spring and Fall
Area Coordinator Kim-Kay Randt says there will be two Texas/Oklahoma Chapter meetings this year. The April 11 meeting will be in Houston, with details coming in early March. The fall meeting will be in Dallas, probably in October. Specifics on both meetings will be on the TCC website. She has brought the chapter up to…
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Madagascar the Focus of Matt Cohen’s Recent Contribution to the Arizona Republic
The Arizona Republic carried an article in its January 25 edition on “Madagascar: Poor but beautiful isle” written by TCC Arizona Chapter Coordinator Matt Cohen. The article included two of his beautiful photos. Read the online version of the article here »
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The TCC Forum … Hop Aboard!
Travelers’ Century Club members have the greatest shared knowledge on earth on how to travel to the world’s most far-flung places. If you’re wondering about how to overland into Somaliland from Ethiopia or find the next boat to Tokelau, come visit our TCC Forum! Ask a question or give an answer! Our forum is one…
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Pictures From the December 2014 Holiday Lunch in Beverly Hills
Use the “Prev” and “Next” links to click forward or backward through the images in this gallery. All photos by Noel Schwab.[portfolio_slideshow]
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Colorado Chapter Mourns the Passing of Founding Member Joan Madrid
We recently received the sad news that Joan Madrid, one of the founding members of the Colorado chapter, recently passed away. Our condolences to her family. The service will be on Feb. 20 at 11 a.m. at St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church in Denver.
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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: Adams, Ms. Hilvania C. Adelman, Dr. Eugene R. Andrews, Mr. Jim Augustine, Ms. Jill M. Biga, Ms. Kay Bloedorn, Ms. Donna Bradley, Mr. John H. Braun, Mr. Robert Burlingame, Ms. Natalie H. Carson, Mr. Carl Wesley Carson, Ms. Carol S.…
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Well Traveled: March 2015
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well traveled! Special Award Mrs. Phyllis Henson (324) Birmingham, AL Gold Members (200 or more countries) Ms. Ledean Hamilton Glasgow, KY Mr. Thomas O. Morris Coventry, England, UK Silver Members (150 or more countries) Ms. Suzanne Bedke Brookings, OR Ms. Margo…
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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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An Invitation to the March 2015 SoCal Luncheon in Newport Beach
Faye Girsh, a retired clinical and forensic psychologist, will give a presentation on Saudi Arabia at the March14 TCC luncheon-meeting at Fleming’s Steakehouse in Newport Beach, California. She traveled alone, with a guide, to Saudi Arabia in December 2012. Though she has visited nearly 200 countries, and lived for awhile in the Middle East, she…
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February Meeting Planned for TCC Members in the Washington, DC Area
The next meeting of the Greater Washington, DC Chapter of the Travelers’ Century Club will be held on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at noon. The group will meet at at J. Gilbert’s restaurant in McLean, Virginia (6930 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, VA 22101, telephone 703-893-1034). Please confirm whether you will attend. I look forward to…
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All TCC Members Invited to Join the U.K. Chapter’s September 2015 International Meeting in Prague
Area Coordinator Donna Marsh reports that the TCC United Kingdom Chapter is organizing a three-day meeting in Prague, Czech Republic, from Sept. 18 to 20, 2015. The chapter extends a special invitation to all other TCC Members worldwide to join in this international gathering. Members are encouraged to invite a guest if they wish. The…
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Report From the December 2014 Western Canada Gathering
The Western Canada group may have had a small get-together, but we certainly enjoyed lively conversations centered around interesting travel experiences. Unfortunately, our guest speaker and TCC member, Patti, was unable to be present for the meeting, but Leo Brietzke and Ray Tharp stole the show with their stories. If you ask any Canadian the…
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Great Food and Conversation at the January 2015 Colorado Chapter Event
At our January meeting, 19 TCC members and guests turned out for great food and conversation at the Imperial Chinese Restaurant. Beth Hendrix, Executive Director of Denver Sister Cities International, spoke about the history and current programs associated with Denver’s 10 sister cities. In 1948, Denver gained its first sister city, Brest, France, the second…
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Illinois Chapter Meeting on March 28 in Winnetka
Area Coordinator Tom Flannigan will host a meeting of Chicago-area TCC members at his home in Winnetka, Ill., from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 28.