Florida Interline Club News

FEBRUARY 2005   

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

                                                          

Hello Interliners ,    

 

It is great to be talking to you again.

 

First of all let me update you on the International Events.

 

 Hong Kong IC has advised us that their package is full for their Discover China Tour, 9-19 May and there will be a waiting list for anyone interested.  Vancouver IC , invites you to tour 15-20 May the Southern Okanagan Valley Wine district. Here is your chance to visit the world famous award winning wineries.  The deadline is the 28th of February.  Cyprus IC is having their Aphrodite Tour May 22-26.  This is your chance to visit the island of Venus, May 22-26, swim in the beautiful blue Mediterranean sea and enjoy the Cyprus food and hospitality.  You need to send your deposit by February 28th. Cyprus Airways is giving ID90 passes from all their destinations to all participants.

 

We are having the North American Regional meeting, April 29 to May the 1st. We are all looking forward to welcome our regional representatives and friends. We shall have a get together and will advise you at a later date. So PLEASE keep the 30th evening free.    

 

 Do not forget to bring your friends and co-workers to our next Happy Hour meeting  February 28, 2005 at Kahunaville. We need each and everyone to help us grow.

 

Yours in Interlining, 

Poppy Shiakalli Bowen

 

Phone    813 841 9434  Fax   813 960 1335

Website www.flaic.net

Meet Kiki Williamson our Vice President and WACA Representative.

Kiki was born and educated in Belgium. She studied at Funck Business Institute Brussels, Brussels University and has a Degree in Business Administration.

 

She worked for SABENA Airlines as the Pricing and Marketing Manager. She was an IATA delegate, a Filing Agent for US D.O.T and Canadian A.T.B.

She was the editor and publisher of  a Transatlantic Airlines Manual T.A.M.E. – (Tariffs Made Easy) ..

 

Kiki has been a US resident since 1952 and now lives between New York and Sarasota. She is also a member of the Sarasota PC Users Group, Inc., the United Nations Association, the Sarasota Alliance Francaise and the Vice-President of the Florida Interline Club.

 

Now that she is a retiree she volunteers her time for the Sarasota Tourist Information Center, the Sarasota Opera and the Sarasota Film Festival.

 

Her hobbies besides traveling are cooking (French), digital photography and computers     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tianchi Lake - China                  

 

NORTH AMERICAN REGIONAL MEETING                         APRIL 29 - 1 MAY, 2005 DOUBLETREE HOTEL                     

2 NIGHTS, 2 BREAKFASTS, 1 COCKTAIL, 1 LUNCH, COFFEE BREAK AND 1 DINER.

(FREE SHUTTLE TO AND FROM TAMPA AIRPORT AND TO THE WESTSHORE MALL)

USD 210 per person  (BASED ON A DOUBLE OCCUPANCY SUBJECT TO CHANGE ACCORDING TO PARTICIPATION)

DEPOSIT USD 100 BY APRIL 1ST 2005  For more information contact the club.

 The Birthplace of Venus in Cyprus

   

Okanagan Lakefront - Vancouver BC