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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How to Become a TCC Area Coordinator
A TCC Area Coordinator should be a dues-paying member for several years but even a Provincial Member qualifies. It’s a volunteer position, primarily communicating with the other members in your local area about the venue and program for the social gathering. Formats of meetings can be as simple as a discussion of past and future…
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Can You Help Your Area Coordinator?
How about extending a helping hand to the busy Area Coordinator in your area? Some of them have full-time jobs, others are traveling a lot or have other obligations. The assistance would especially be appreciated in the areas with a large number of members. You could help the Coordinator: Line up speakers or program…
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Western Canada Coorindator Tim Skeet Added to the TCC Board
Tim Skeet, Coordinator for Western Canada, becomes the first international TCC board member. He initiated the Western Canada chapter in Calgary, where he is based, in the summer of 2013. Meetings are also held in Vancouver and he coordinates with the Eastern Canada chapter headed by Rick Shaver. He and TCC Treasurer JoAnn Schwartz launched…
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An Invitation to the June 2015 SoCal Luncheon in Los Angeles
“Cuba: Rum, Rumba and the Revolution” is the subject of the presentation by Diana and Dennis Trombley at the June 13 lunch at Hotel Angeleno in Los Angeles. They will explore “the time capsule that is modern Cuba,” visiting Havana, Cienfuegos, Trinidad and Sancti Spiritus. The presentation will feature Tropicana dancers, Cuban musicians, art, architecture,…
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Well Traveled: June 2015
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well traveled! Diamond Members (300 or more countries) Ms. Carolyn Broadwell Napa, CA Mr. Stephen Newcomer West Hollywood, CA Platinum Members (250 or more countries) Ms. Edna J. Reinhold Wildwood, MO Mr. Frank Robinson, Sr. Bordighera, Italy Mr. Helmut Lent Berlin,…
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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: Alvarez-Febles, Ms. Rosaligia Angus, Marni Ansell, Mrs. Natalia (Natasha) Ashe, Mr. Victor Bales, Jr., Mr. Donalito Lucelo Bailliet, Mr. Robert (Bob) Bailliet, Mrs. Betty Bjorklund, BJ Bova, Mr. Art Capehart, Mr. Craig E. Daly, Mr. Matthew James Herman, Ms. Mary…
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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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‘Offbeat Caribbean’ Program Planned for May 21 Denver Meeting
The next meeting of the Denver Chapter of the Travelers’ Century Club will be held on Thursday, May 21, starting at 6 p.m. The meeting will take place at: The Garlic Knot 2553 South Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO 80222 (720) 542-3528 We met at this restaurant late last year and enjoyed it. It is located…
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A Small But Engaged Gathering of West Florida Members in April
On April 23 the West Florida Chapter had a luncheon get-together at the University Park Country Club in Sarasota. Nine happy travelers attended. Several of our group were in Asia, on their way to New Zealand or on cruises. This is not surprising. After all we are a travel club, and you would expect some of…
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Report From the April 2015 Western Canada Meeting in Vancouver
Hello World Travelers, We had a another great get together in beautiful downtown Vancouver in April. Uniting at Rodney’s Oyster House, we had an afternoon filled with stories, discussions about the TCC website and social media direction, and we concluded with a pub style quiz, as inspired by our UK Chapter Coordinator, Donna Marsh. Global…
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Report From the April 2015 Eastern Canada Meeting in Toronto
Hello World Travelers, I think that all who attended our April 2015 Eastern Canada TCC meeting at The Hive will agree that our esteemed guest speaker Andrew White, President of Quark Adventures, treated us to a wonderful account of his visits to the North and South Poles. His aptly named presentation, “Bipolar Travel North &…
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British Channel Islands Presentation Planned for July San Diego Meeting
The next San Diego-area TCC meeting will be on Saturday, July 11, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the home of Gloria and Charlie McCoy in La Jolla. The cost is $40 per person, including a Mexican-style barbecue buffet. The speaker will be David Brezic, who will talk about the British Channel Islands. Use the link…
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Presentation About Cruising Around Cuba Planned for June Miami-Area Meeting
Hello fellow travelers, Mark your calendar for Saturday, June 20, from 1 to 4 p.m. for an interesting and lively show at the next Southeast Florida TCC meeting. Don’t miss this: “Cruising Around the Island of Cuba,” presented by Cecilia and Bob Petrik and Susan Pierres. The location will be Casa Panza at 1620 Southwest…
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TCC Members Invited to 2015 International Meeting in Düsseldorf
Details have been announced for the 2015 TCC International Meeting in Düsseldorf, Germany. The meeting is set for Saturday, Sept. 5, from 10 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at the InterCityHotel Düsseldorf, near the city’s main rail station and the famous Königsallee. The cost will be $70 or Euro 60 per person, which includes lunch, coffee,…
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Arizona Chapter Meeting Planned for Wednesday, May 6
Area Coordinator Matt Cohen reports that the Arizona Chapter’s next meeting will be on Wednesday, May 6, at 6 p.m. at a local restaurant. There will have a programmed discussion meeting with no formal presentations, followed by coffee and dessert at the Cohens’ house. The Arizona Chapter had a very successful March meeting. Matt presented…
