August
Meeting - Colombia/Ecuador/Galapagos
Date/Time: Saturday August 10, 3-5 pm
Place: Renner-Frankford Library, 6400 Frankford Rd, Dallas, TX 75252
(just east of Preston Rd.)
Program: Presentation on Colombia, Ecuador and Galapagos
Presenter: Gerry Arens
Cost: Free / Dinner afterwards at nearby restaurant on your own
No reservation needed.
Info: Paula Rose - paularose2000@hotmail.com
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Inbound Journeys
-
FF
Denver Inbound and members of SW clubs- May 1-8, 2019 - CANCELED
- Home-hosting in Dallas prior to International Conference in Denver
- July 19-23, 2019
Pat Andeweg, Coordinator.
To join in activities, contact Pat.
- Kaohsiung, Taiwan Inbound - September 11 - 18, 2020 (Need Host
Coordinator)
Outbound Journeys
-
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa - COMPLETED
March 21-27, 2019 followed by an
optional 8-day/7 night safari to Northern Botswana and Victoria Falls.
Mary Williams, Ambassador Coordinator -
mwilliamstxtravel@yahoo.com
- Madison, WI: Sept 25 - October 1, 2019 and/or
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa - October 1 - 7, 2019 - Ambassador Coordinator -
edward perez
Deadline to apply is June 29.
See
Journeys page.
UPDATE: There are still a few places left in both Madison
and Cedar Rapids. Contact edward if you would like to join this
Journey.
Journeys of Other
Clubs, Discover Trips
and Festivals
See where
OTHER
CLUBS are going. You can join them if they have room for you.
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The last
Super Regional Conference met in
Cincinnati - April 20-21, 2018. Conferences are now involved several
regions. More information on the
SW Conference
page and
May 2018
Newsletter.
Next International Conference
Boulder, Colorado - July 23-26, 2019
See
Newsletter.
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Our purpose is to be a multi-cultural group that promotes peace and
friendship in the world by building global good will through
personal friendships and exchanges (now called Journeys).
Our mission is building world understanding through personal
friendships.
Our vision is to be an outstanding model as a diverse and actively
involved Friendship Force club representing Dallas, Texas to the
world.
Learn how Friendship Force works and the ways you can participate,
both at home and far away! Watch the
video
in 6 other languages
here:
https://www.friendshipforce.org/new-animated-video-what-is…/
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Friendship Force Dallas is one of several hundred Friendship Force
clubs located throughout the world. We host citizen Ambassodors from
clubs in other countries and from the United States and visit clubs
around the world.
The Dallas club was established in 1994 as part of the Friendship
Force International program, founded in 1977 with about 370 clubs in
over 60 countries and growing. Dallas membership is now at 83
members from all walks of life - professionals, seniors, singles,
couples, families; we welcome anyone who wants to meet new friends
at home and abroad.
See photos and reports in current and past newsletters and on our
Journeys page.
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- We host one to three Inbound Journeys from other countries per
year; we share our Texas lifestyles,
homes and families as home hosts, day hosts or club members for one week.
- We travel on one or more Outbound Journeys per year; we become
part of another family's life and
lifestyle for one-two weeks; we may include an optional tour.
- We travel to and host other American clubs for Domestic Journeys.
- We meet monthly for cultural enrichment, fun and fellowship.
- We occasionally meet for special events, parties, lunch or dinner,
wine tasting, etc.
- We attend international and regional conferences and festivals.
- We promote international understanding and personal friendships.
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