Category: Texas

Please join us on Saturday, March 28,, at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science for a special event featuring Terry Hunt, author of The Statues That Walked. This fascinating program will explore the mysteries of Easter Island. Guests are welcome, so feel free to invite friends who would enjoy this unique presentation. You’re welcome

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On a November afternoon last year, 23 Texas/Oklahoma/Louisiana TCC Chapter members and guests met at the Lakewood Yacht Club to hear David Eickhoff present his recent trip to Rwanda, Uganda, and Burundi. Topics included gorilla hiking in Uganda, watching the Royal Drummers of Burundi, and visiting the pygmy villages of Uganda. Mark Russell showed contrasting

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Fellow Travelers Century Club Members! We invite you to a program on Saturday, Nov. 1, presented by David Eickhoff on his recent visit to Rwanda, Uganda, and Burundi. He hiked to see gorillas in Uganda and saw the famous drummers in Burundi. We encourage anyone who has been to these countries or plans to go

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Our “N” alphabet zoom picture program will be on Sunday, Sept. 14 at 6 p.. We ask that you send us your pictures before Sept. 6 so Mark can arrange their order. If you are going to screen share, great! It saves Mark time! ) If you’re traveling, send your pictures, when and where they

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The Texas/Oklahoma/Louisiana TCC Chapter is excited to present a program featuring Kike Calvo, a TCC and Explorers Club Member and a 13-year photographer for National Geographic. We will be joining up with the Circumnavigators Club and Explorers Club to make two location options available to members. The dinner meeting at Lakewood Yacht Club is on

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Twenty-four members and guests gathered at Lakewood Yacht Club overlooking the marina and talked about their favorite or most unforgettable cruises. We had six new members who attended. Jordan Hargrave told how he boarded a supply boat to go to Pitcairn. Daiva and Jim Hudson told about their cruise at the beginning of COVID, and

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Trip report to Dallas to see the travel show: We had a lovely breakfast with Nathan and Wanda White with lots of travel talk. We did enjoy the Travel Show speakers with travel and packing tips. We had gone to the travel show in Washington DC before the pandemic and, while this was well attended,

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February World Alphabet Zoom This is a reminder that our “L” World Alphabet Zoom program is on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 6 p.m. Central Time. Look through your pictures and please email them to tcctxok@gmail.com before Feb. 8 or plan to share your screen. Because of conflicts, Lebanon, Liberia, and Libya have been very hard

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The Texas, Oklahoma, & Louisiana TCC Chapter had 19 members from Houston, Dallas, Austin, and Louisiana join in our  Zoom World Alphabet program on Sunday, Nov. 17. Participants looked at and told stories of pictures from Kazakhstan, Kenya, Key Largo, Kigali, Rwanda, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Key West, Katakalon, Greece, Kilimanjaro, Kealakekua Bay, the Kona Coast,

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On Saturday, Oct. 12, twenty-seven members and guests met at the Driftwood Estate Winery, which is owned by members Kathy and Gary Elliott. Gary gave an in-depth talk on wine and vineyards in Texas, and Kathy, who worked with Bert Hemphill, the founder of the TCC, said the best thing she brought back from a

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