Some members leave March 12 to visit the Mispah Friendship Force chapter in Cape Town. See itinerary below.
May 2010 – Australia
Friendship Force members from Sydney arrive May 18 to visit us for a full week of activities, parties, etc. Contact Ed Evan the exchange director at info@friendshipforcefloridasuncoast.org.
Fall 2010 – South West U.S.A.
The destination isn’t final yet, but our chapter is planning a domestic exchange with a FF club in October or November.
April 2011 – United Kingdom
Our chapter is planning to host a week-long visit of members from the Friendship Force chapter in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK.
May 2011 – Turkey
Members of our club will be traveling to Cankaya, Turkey to spend a week with members of a new Friendship Force club.
July 2011 – Germany
An All-Florida exchange is being planned for a 7-day visit and stay with Friendship Force members in Hamburg, Germany.
Outgoing Exchange to South Africa March 2010. Summary of itinerary:We will be hosted by Friendship Force Mispah, Capetown. March: On the 12th most of us start our flight; 13th we arrive in Cape Town and are hosted by the Mispah club in their homes. There are activities planned for every day; 20th we fly to Johannesburg OR-Tambo Airport and are met at the airport by the Drifters' safari driver. We spend the first night at a thatched roofed inn and then proceed to the safari in Kruger National Park and also a private reserve; 25th we arrive back in Johannesburg to the Hotel Mercure in Randburg; 26th & 27th is for individually chosen tours/activities; 28th some of the group return to OR-Tambo Airport Jo'burg to fly home.
The rest of the group stay on in Johannesburg one more day and fly on the 29th to Livingstone Zambia to Chanter's Lodge and will visit the Victoria Falls and other places.
April 1st some of this group start to fly home, and others on April 2nd. Jean Choong, exchange director.