Congratulation to the A-flight TX Cup team for bring the cup home to Houston. From what I've heard, there was an exciting finish to the weekend. Unfortunately I was not present to document the climatic finish
between John Pham and Tony Tran. Still I was able to capture a few good images from the
event. Click here to view.... Enjoy! -justin
Posted: 10.125.08, 8:44 pm
Charity Golf Tournament
HVGA member Tu Do is having a charity golf tournament benefiting the Missouri bus victims and there family. We hope to see our HVGA brothers out there! Click here for details.
Posted: 09.10.08, 5:50 am
HVGA Shirts
New HVGA shirts are here! We'll have them for sale at the club championship in September. If you're going to be playing in the TX Cup, you'll need to buy two, one color for each day.
Posted: 08.24.08, 4:50 pm
Indoor Golf Center
Golf Center is all set to take off in 2010 and it will be one of the best destinations
to spend your golf vacations.
Posted: 07.09.08, 6:52 pm
Teenage swinger hones his craft in US
At 17, Tran Le Duy Nhat has already spent four years living abroad and refining his golf game. The talented teen tells Thanh Phong about his university options and plans for
taking his game to the next level. Read more.
Posted: 06.18.08, 5:51 pm
Oh, Saigon
A documentary film about a family's emotional journey back to Vietnam.
Posted: 06.16.08, 9:47 pm
2008 VGA National Championship
Members,
After getting all the feedbacks from all the VGA associations, the 2008 VGA Championship will be held in Las Vegas again this year. The tournament will be held at the
beautiful Paiute Golf Resort on August 15th, 16th, and 17th. We will be playing the Snow Mountain Course on Saturday with a 8:00 AM SHOTGUN, and the Sun Mountain Course on Sunday
also with a 8:00 AM SHOTGUN. The practice round will be play on the Snow Mountain on Friday the 15th with a 2:00 PM SHOTGUN. The tournament fee for this year will be $350 with a
practice round or $300 without the practice round. We will update our website: www.vgasite.com with all the
information you will need to register and pay for the 2008 tournament.
Please pass this email to all of your members and anyone that wants to attend this annual tournament. Registration will begin May 1st and the deadline will be July 25th.
You have three months to register and pay the tournament fee. We are limited to 144 players again so please sign up and pay the registration fee as soon as you can. Once the field is
full, we can not add anymore players. You should not wait till July 25th to register. Everyone will need to pay the tournament fee before heading to Las Vegas. We had a problem with
players signing up and not showing to pay for the tournament fee.
This year we will continue to have the individual three flights (Flight 1-Handicap 0-12, Flight 2-Handicap 13-24, Flight 3-Handicap 25-36). We still have Flight 1 and 2
for the team event and the most important them all is the Regional title. Round #1 will be use for best score per hole and Round #2 will be use for best total score.
For a complete itinerary of the tournament, please email Hien Vo or visit vgasite.com.
Posted: 06.09.08, 6:21 pm
Please make note...
Please make note that HVGA June 7th golf tournament has been moved from Houston National Golf Club to Wildcat Golf Club - Lake Course due to bad greens condition at HN
Hope Initiative would like to extend our warmest and most heartfelt gratitude to you for supporting our Fourth Annual Putting for the Future Charity Golf Tournament. Sponsors are the
lifeblood of our charity events, so we would like to express how much we sincerely appreciate your support as one of our Platinum or Silver sponsors. Your contribution has enabled us to raise a
record-breaking total of over $10,000 and has helped make this tournament the most successful one as of yet. Proceeds will be used for the impoverished orphans overseas to help provide them clothing,
shelter, health care, and school tuition. For all inquiries regarding documentation of donations or funds raised for Hope Initiative, please refer to www.hionline.org. Further, pictures from the
Golf Tournament have been posted for your viewing pleasure at hionline.org/golf
On behalf of the orphans and all members of Hope Initiative, Inc., I would like to specifically thank you for your charitable donation of specify amount in dollars. Our success would not have been
possible if it were not for your kindness and generosity. We are extremely grateful for your support and pledge our best efforts in continuing our mission.
Please mark your calendar in 2009 for Hope Initiative's Fifth-Year Anniversary Charity Golf Tournament to be held at the very prestigious 18-hole Tour 18 Golf Course Houston facility in Humble, Texas.
We will notify you as soon as we have confirmed a date with the golf course. Thank you, once again, and we are already looking forward with much anticipation to seeing you again next year.
Starting 3/26/08, some of our A flight members (Alex, Loi, Kraig, Hien) will have golf practice session with other members at Richmond/Old Westheimer rd driving
range. We encourage everyone that needs to work on their game coming out join us. Let us know if you have any question.
When: Every Wednesday night
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Richmond Driving Range
Put together a four man team and show your support for the Hope Initiative 4th Annual Putting Fore The Future Charity Golf Tournament. Click here to download the tournament flyer. You can register online at hionline.org
As always, HVGA strongly encourages our members to come out and support this type of event for a good cause and have a good time with friends. So, block out your calendar for this date. You can contact anyone of the Board/Committee members directly if you have any questions.
Posted: 03.03.08, 9:14 pm
Oak Harbor
Hey Guys! This is Joanne from the tournament at Oak Harbor. I have the photos for you guys! Enjoy and hope to see you guys at the next tee time!
What a great turnout for the first tournament of the season at Tour 18!... Thanks to everyone for coming out to support HVGA this season. Click here to view photos... And here for results. See everyone at the next tournament!
Posted: 02.03.08, 4:31 pm
2008 First Tournament
A friendly reminder, HVGA 2008 first tournament is around the corner (02/02/08). Registration deadline is on 01/28/2008. click here to register.
First of all, I would like to welcome all the new members and welcome back all of our current members for the start of the 2008 season. I hope that we will enjoy our friendships and competitions on and off the golf courses throughout the season.
Back to the business, our first 2008 tournament this year will be held at Tour18 Golf Club. Please click here to register.
