Category: West Florida

The Southwest Florida Sarasota TCC chapter met April 5 at member Alan Burdick‘s lovely travel photo filled home over looking the Manatee River for a delicious lunch. It was a lively meeting. Most members have recently returned from travel and/or have plans for international travel in the upcoming months. Many have been to Europe, and

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The Southwest Florida Sarasota chapter met for lunch on Feb. 1 to celebrate Lunar New Year. Given the holiday and upcoming Winter Olympics, the theme was The People’s Republic of China. Member Tom Gregory presented on a train trip he took following a silk road route through the Hexi Corridor and the Taklamakan desert in

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The Southwest Florida TCC Chapter will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 1, at noon at Stonewood Grill and Tavern in University Park (5415 University Parkway). Those who plan to attend should RSVP by email to Amanda Davis (amandatd@yahoo.com).

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The TCC Southwest Florida (Sarasota) TCC Chapter met on Oct. 25 for lunch and discussion. The theme was “A Place that Calls Me Back.” Several members shared photos and details of a destination they enjoy visiting time and again. Italy, Greece, Madrid, Singapore and South Africa were among the destinations mentioned. These are places that

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The Southwest Florida TCC chapter will meet on Monday, Oct. 25, at noon at Stonewood Grill and Tavern (5415 University Parkway University Park, FL 43201). If you plan to attend, please RSVP to amandatd@yahoo.com.

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Hello Everyone! Our next meeting, our first in person since February 2020, is scheduled for Wednesday, May 12, at noon. We have an outdoor table reserved at a new location, the Grove Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch. This restaurant was recommended by a member and has been used by many groups recently. People seem pleased with

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The West Florida TCC Chapter’s winter meeting was held at Pier 22 restaurant in Bradenton, Florida. We welcomed visiting TCC member Michael David. Michael has now visited all UN countries, having recently returned from his final country, Syria. Members shared travel tips over lunch. Tips included bringing cash in many denominations, donating clothes while abroad,

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The West Florida (Sarasota) TCC Chapter met for lunch at historic Pier 22 restaurant on Oct. 29. Several members were able to attend our local meeting for the first time, bringing new perspective and energy to the group. In addition to visiting new countries, members are looking to complete various travel goals such as visiting

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The West Florida TCC Chapter is holding a lunch meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at noon. The venue is Pier 22 Restaurant in Bradenton (www.pier22dining.com). RSVP is required. For details and to RSVP, please contact Chapter Coordinator Amanda Davis: amandatd@yahoo.com.

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The West Florida TCC Chapter held a lunch meeting on Aug. 14 at a new location, the historic Pier 22 restaurant in Bradenton, Florida. As usual, a few destinations are trending. In the past year, many members have visited Sri Lanka. Two members met in Sri Lanka this summer when their schedules overlapped. Greenland is

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