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Program for the 38th Annual Convention of the Tin Can Tourists of the World, 1961
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 10
10 A.M. - Business Meeting
Committee Reports, Presenting Resolutions
2 p.M. to 4 P.M. - dancing
8 P.M. - Bring Cards
Wednesday, January 11
9:30 A.M. - Busiess Meeting
Nominations. Old Timer's Day. Covered Dish Luncheon at 1 P.M.
8 P.m. - Dance - Orchestra
THURSDAY, JANUARY 12
10 A.M. - Business Meeting - Reading of invitations
Hall Closed all P.M. for Talent Practice
8 P.m. -Talent Night ... Alvah Gates in charge
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13
Election Day in Small Hall - Polls Open 9 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Carleton Andrews in charge
10 A.M. to 4 P.M. - Hobby Show in Large Hall- William Conrad in charge
8 P.M. - Masquerade- Prizes- Dance
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14
9:30 A.M. - Business Meeting
1:00 P.M. - Ham Dinner
Hostess: Mrs. Charles Lightbody - Co-Hostess: Mrs. Martha Ambacher
Followed by Installation of Officers
8 P.M.- Dance- Orchestra
SUNDAY, JANUARY 15
3 P.M. - T.C.T Memorial
Guest Speaker ... Rev. Henry Wolter, Zion Luther Church
Daisy Stemen in Charge
MONDAY, JANUARY 16
10 A.M. - Business Meeting- Final Reports- Discharging all Committees
Presentation of Past Chief Pin by Clyde Lawrenc, Past Royal Chief
8 P.M. - Dance - Formal or Informal - Orchestra
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OFFICIAL PROGRAM
38th Annual Convention
TIN CAN TOURISTS OF THE WORLD, INC.
Largest Trailer Organzation In The World
OFFICERS
Front row: Gust Brandt, Royal Chief; Grace Gates, Royal Treasurer; Eva Van Schaick, Royal Secretary; Lucille Krause, Assistant Royal Secretarty; Alvah Gates, Royal Vice-chief.
Back row: Royal Directors- John Hardt, not shown; William Conrad, Dorothy Trumble, Verne Cook, Irene Mercure, Auguste Krause.
Municipal Trailer Park
JANUARY 4 THROUGH 16, 1961
TAMPA, FLORIDA
CITY OF TAMPA
EXECUTIVE OFFICES
JULIAN LANE American Municipal Association
Mayor Florida League of Municipalities
December 27th, 1960
Gust Brandt, Royal Chief
Tin Can Tourists of the World, Inc.
Municipal Trailer Park
Tampa, Florida
Dear Sir:
Again the entire City of Tampa extends a very hearty welcome to the Tin Can Tourists of the World, Inc. for their 38th Annual Convention.
It has been our pleasure to serve you for many years, during which time we have developed a great attachment for your organization.
We know this visit will be filled with pleasure. And, as always, if there is any way that we can be of service, please do not heistate to ask and "please come back soon and often."
Cordially, JULIAN LANE
Mayor
JL: med
PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4
10 A.M. to 12 A.M. ... Office Open for Registration
3 P.M. to 4 P.M. ... Office Open for Registration
4 P.M. - Initiation
8 P.M. - Official Welcome
Dance - Formal or Informal - Orchestra
Admission by Hall Card or Guest Ticket
Master of Ceremonies ... Frank Kodat
Guest ticket admission may be applied to membership.
Apply at T. C. T. office
THURSDAY, JANUARY 5
11 A.M. - Shuffleboard Tournament - Ladie's and Men's Singles. Must have Hall Card Auguste Krause in charge
10 A.M. to 12 A.M. - Office Open
10 A.M. to 12 A.M. - Dancing
2 P.M. to 4 P.M. - Dancing
8 P.M. - Cards
Irene Mercure, in charge
WATCH BULLETIN BOARD FOR DAILY ACTIVITIES.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 6
9:30 A.M. - Shuffle Continues
10 A.M. to 12 A.M. - Dancing
2 P.M. TO 4 P.M. - Cards
8 P.M. - Entertinment - Bring Cards Jonh Hardt in charge
SATURDAY, JANUARY 7
9:30 A.M. - Shuffle Continues
10 A.M. to 12 A.M. - Dancing
8 P.M. - Dance - Orchestra
SUNDAY, JANUARY 8
7 P.M. - Community Sing
Clyde Lawrence in charge
MONDAY, JANUARY 9
LET'S ATTEND ALL BUSINESS MEETINGS
10 A.M. - Business Meeting - Appointment of Committees
2 P.m. - Cards
8 P.M. - Dance - Orchestra
PROGRAM
TUESDAY, JANUARY 10
10 A.M. - Business Meeting
Committee Reports, Presenting Resolutions
2 p.M. to 4 P.M. - dancing
8 P.M. - Bring Cards
Wednesday, January 11
9:30 A.M. - Busiess Meeting
Nominations. Old Timer's Day. Covered Dish Luncheon at 1 P.M.
8 P.m. - Dance - Orchestra
THURSDAY, JANUARY 12
10 A.M. - Business Meeting - Reading of invitations
Hall Closed all P.M. for Talent Practice
8 P.m. -Talent Night ... Alvah Gates in charge
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13
Election Day in Small Hall - Polls Open 9 A.M. to 4 P.M.
Carleton Andrews in charge
10 A.M. to 4 P.M. - Hobby Show in Large Hall- William Conrad in charge
8 P.M. - Masquerade- Prizes- Dance
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14
9:30 A.M. - Business Meeting
1:00 P.M. - Ham Dinner
Hostess: Mrs. Charles Lightbody - Co-Hostess: Mrs. Martha Ambacher
Followed by Installation of Officers
8 P.M.- Dance- Orchestra
SUNDAY, JANUARY 15
3 P.M. - T.C.T Memorial
Guest Speaker ... Rev. Henry Wolter, Zion Luther Church
Daisy Stemen in Charge
MONDAY, JANUARY 16
10 A.M. - Business Meeting- Final Reports- Discharging all Committees
Presentation of Past Chief Pin by Clyde Lawrenc, Past Royal Chief
8 P.M. - Dance - Formal or Informal - Orchestra
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Tin Can Tourists of the World, Inc. Program for the 38th Annual Convention of the Tin Can Tourists of the World, 1961. 1961-01-04. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/324373>, accessed 24 February 2025.
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Tin Can Tourists of the World, Inc. Program for the 38th Annual Convention of the Tin Can Tourists of the World, 1961. 1961-01-04. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 24 Feb. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/324373>
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