Category: West Florida

The West Florida (Sarasota) TCC Chapter held a luncheon meeting on Feb. 24 at the University Park Country Club in Sarasota. We had a lively discussion concerning where we would like to live outside the U.S. if we had to relocate. Australia and Italy were the winners. Mexico and Central America were also popular. The issues…

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Sarasota is a seasonal city – many residents are “snowbirds” and leave for other locations during the summer. I decided to see how many of our TCC members stuck around so I expected only four or five guests to show up. I was wrong – we had 11. The time could not have been better: of…

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The West Florida TCC Chapter met for a luncheon on Tuesday, March 25, at the University Park Country Club. We had 15 members attending. Some attendees traveled from Naples, Orlando, The Villages and St. Petersburg to attend. In some cases the trip took over three hours. As always, we were entertained by members regaling us with…

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The West Florida (Sarasota) group had its first luncheon of 2014 on Jan. 8 at the University Park Country Club. We had 12 attendees. I started the meeting by informing everyone of the three new locations which qualify as Travelers’ Century Club Locations. This will give some of the attendees new countries. The luncheon was interesting,…

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The West Florida (Sarasota) TCC chapter had an enjoyable luncheon on Oct. 23, 2013. We welcomed two new members to our meeting: Susan Bailey and Gary Conroy. We also had members who attended our previous get-togethers: Ken Chamberlain (who has attended every function since we started), Tom Gregory from the Orlando area and Mike Kasum. This…

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Fourteen members were present at the University Park Country Club as the West Florida (Sarasota Chapter) held a luncheon meeting on March 27. Four were attending for the first time. New members included Dr. Nicholas Zakov, Amanda Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Townsend Mink. We again had an enjoyable afternoon as the group shared their traveling…

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Area Coordinator Lillian O’Leary reports that the next meeting of the Sarasota-area chapter will be on March 27, with lunch at the University Park Country Club. At the Jan. 23 luncheon, Dr. Mike Kasum gave a talk about his new book, which is available online at www.fingertiptravelguide.com. He said those who read the guide can become…

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Sarasota Area Coordinator Lillian O’Leary reports that the Sarasota chapter had a delightful luncheon on Nov. 16, 2012. Three new members (Russ Stevens and Tom and Ann Charter) attended the affair held at the University Park Country Club in Sarasota. Russ Stevens discussed his trip to the five “Stans,” which was quite informative being that…

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Sarasota Area Coordinator Lillian O’Leary has announced that the next meeting will be on Friday, Nov. 16, at the University Park Country Club.

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The Sarasota TCC members met for lunch on February 3 at the University Park Country Club, reports Area Coordinator Lillian O’Leary. Members discussed their recent travels and plans for future trips.

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