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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New York Chapter Meeting in October to Focus on an Expedition Along the West Coast of Africa
Dear Members and Friends, I am pleased to invite you to attend the next meeting of the New York area’s Travelers’ Century Club on Saturday, Oct. 18, at noon. Member Beth Belkonen will share her photos and experiences from her 32-day trip on board an expedition ship in April/May of this year along the west…
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Candidate for Future Expedition to Mars Addresses Eastern Canada Chapter Gathering in Toronto
Use the “Prev” and “Next” links to click forward or backward through the images in this gallery.[portfolio_slideshow]Hello World Travelers, Thank you all for being part of our TCC Eastern Canada meeting on Sept. 20 in downtown Toronto – perhaps one of our most interesting and informative meetings yet. First, our featured speaker Mr. Steve Fenech shared…
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San Diego Area Meeting Scheduled for Oct. 11 in La Jolla
Area Coordinator Jeff Ward has announced plans for a fall luncheon on Saturday, Oct. 11, at the La Jolla Sheraton Hotel. The gathering will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a presentation about Brazil’s Pantanal by Diane Bell. The cost per person is $40, including a choice of Flat Iron Steak, Citrus…
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Photos From the September 2014 Meeting in Frankfurt
The TCC Germany chapter hosted an international gathering on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Inter City Hotel at the Frankfurt Main Rail Station. See photos from the event below:
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Report From the September 2014 Washington, D.C. Area Meeting
The Washington, D.C. Chapter held a meeting on Sunday, Sept., 7, 2014, at J. Gilbert’s restaurant in McLean, Virginia. At our last meeting, Michael Lamm asked everyone to share their “top three best places” within several categories. Michael presented results over lunch, which stimulated a lively discussion. Special TCC salute to Boo Law (pictured above)…
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Frontiers of Flight Museum at Dallas Love Field to Host October 2014 Texas/Oklahoma Meeting
Our last TCC meeting of 2014 will be in Dallas in October, at a location sure to delight our group of busy travelers. Lyda Hill has secured the Frontiers of Flight Museum for our meeting, and has also agreed to enlighten us with a topic that has global impact. Details on the logistics and RSVP request…
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Presentation at September Meeting in Denver to Focus on the Caucasus Region
The next meeting of the Denver Chapter of the Travelers’ Century Club will be held: Sept. 18, 2014, at 6:00 p.m. Café del Sol 608 Garrison Lakewood, CO 80215 (303) 238-7999 This is another new restaurant for us with a big private room. It is just off 6th Avenue at the Garrison exit, on the north…
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‘Out of This World’ Presentation Planned for September Eastern Canada Lunch in Toronto
Hello World Travelers, I am pleased to provide details for our Fall Eastern Canada TCC meeting! Saturday Sept. 20th 12 noon at The Hive 544 King Street West in Toronto. Please have a look at this Google map for directions or call me on my mobile phone (416-566-7400) if you need further directions. I am delighted…
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Insightful Presentation About Syria at the August 2014 Indiana Lunch, Plus Details About the November Program
The Indiana Chapter had another excellent meeting on Saturday, Aug. 23, in which we had 25 attendees, including several new people who are potential TCC members. The activities began with an enjoyable reception and lunch, during which time the members introduced themselves and exchanged travel anecdotes. After a fine lunch, we heard and saw a…
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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. If you are not already registered in this social network website for TCC members only, e-mail your request to forum@travelerscenturyclub.org. Include your name, address and the e-mail address…
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Final Plans in Place for September International Meeting in Frankfurt
All the functions of the annual TCC meeting in Germany on Saturday, Sept. 6, will take place at the Inter City Hotel at the Frankfurt Main Rail Station, announces Area Coordinator J. Herbert Goebels. Cost of the seminar and buffet lunch will be $56 or Euro 40, which includes lunch, coffee/tea/soft drinks. The Saturday program…
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Two European Members Reach Diamond Level
Jorge Juan Sanchez, from Barcelona, Spain, has now visited 319 countries and territories on the TCC list. Those destinations he still needs to visit to reach the 324 TCC total are Cabinda, Chagos, Antarctica/Norway, Antarctica/New Zealand and Antarctica/Australia. When he was 18 he started traveling abroad, hitchhiking and “living like a hippie.” During two years…
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Club Notes: This ‘N That
It’s important that members RSVP for the Los Angeles TCC lunches – and communicate with TCC Headquarters if your plans change. It is not possible to pay at the door because there is no assurance that you will attend, and the club has to pay for meals reserved. If you will be traveling just before…
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In Memoriam: Walter Kann
TCC mourns the passing on April 25 of its recent Arkansas Area Coordinator, Walter Kann. He and his surviving wife, Dolena, started the Little Rock chapter. They joined TCC in 2004. They were married in Michigan in 1966, combining five children. They began traveling a couple of years later. He was a practicing CPA for…
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Well Traveled: September 2014
Our congratulations to those Club members who have reached higher levels of countries visited. Well traveled. Diamond Member (300 or more countries) Mr. Edward E. Reynolds, Jr. Woodland Hills, CA Platinum Member (250 or more countries) Mr. W. Lynn. Bishop Davis, WV Gold Members (200 or more countries) Ms. Carolyn Barkley Austin, TX Mr. Frank…