Category: Chapter Update
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Report From the September 2015 Kansas City Chapter Meeting
The Kansas City chapter had two programs at its Sept. 25 meeting, according to Steve Fuller, Area Coordinator. Lanny Brewer talked and showed slides about his four-month stay in Argentina last winter. Professor Mike Wood presented an interesting program on the Black Mambas, a group of South African women who fight animal poaching. The meeting…
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Presentation About the Yamal Peninsula Highlights October 2015 San Diego Chapter Meeting
Area Coordinator Jeff Ward reports that 25 attended the meeting on October 10 at the La Jolla Sheraton. Matt Allison “gave an extremely interesting presentation on his journey to the Yamal Peninsula in Russia’s Siberian Arctic. His experiences, including numerous hardships, made for a fascinating story.” Jeff also says the club welcomed new member Daire…
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Report From the October 2015 TCC Meeting in New York
Use the “Prev” and “Next” links to click forward or backward through the images in this gallery. All photos by Noel Schwab. [portfolio_slideshow]The guest speaker at the Oct. 24 meeting in New York was Albert Podell, according to Chapter Coordinator Lynn Simmons. She explains, “In 1965 he set a record for the longest automobile expedition…
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Report From the November 2015 TCC Gathering in McLean, Virginia
The Washington, D.C. Chapter held a meeting on Saturday, Nov. 15, at J. Gilbert’s restaurant in McLean, Virginia. The meeting was preceded by a moment of silence for the victims of the terrorist attacks in Paris that transpired the evening before the meeting. D.L. Petry shared his recent experience traveling to North Korean (“glad to…
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Intrepid Arkansas TCC Members Regaled With Tales of Formidable Health Issues Encountered Abroad
The Novermber 2015 meeting of the Arkansas TCC Chapter was held at Samantha’s Tap Room and Wood Grill. The topic of discussion was “Health Issues Encountered Abroad.” Included “painfully” were cholera in Mongolia; bloody diarrhea related to Nile water ingestion; schistosomiasis in Mali; horseback falls/broken bones in Patagonia; chikungunga fever in the Caribbean; donkey treks…
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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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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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