Join us for some fried falcon in preparation of beating Air Force. No-host (pay your own) lunch. Alumni, parents, all service academies welcome.
Please RSVP for headcount by emailing the organizer or going to our Facebook event page.
Lunch with Dr. Andy Phillips, Academic Dean & Provost, US Naval Academy
Dr. Andrew Phillips is the Academic Dean and Provost at the U.S. Naval Academy. He became the chief academic officer in 2009 after having served as Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean of Graduate Studies at the University of Wisconsin.
As the Academic Dean and Provost, Dr. Phillips is responsible for leadership and oversight of all facets of the Naval Academy academic program including the Division of Engineering and Weapons, the Division of Mathematics and Science, the Division of Humanities and Social Science, the Naval Academy library, museum, registrar, research and scholarship office, International Programs Office, Center for Regional Studies, Center for Academic Excellence, Center for Cyber Security Studies, the campus assessment program, and all faculty personnel matters.
Dr. Phillips began his academic career as a civilian faculty member in the Computer Science department at the U.S. Naval Academy in 1988. He has been a program evaluator for ABET since 1997, and was a member of its Computing Accreditation Commission from 2004-2009. He is also the current President of the Computer Science Accreditation Board (CSAB), and a Team Chair/Program Evaluator for the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Dr. Phillips is a 1984 graduate of the Pennsylvania State University with a B.S. degree in both Mathematics and Computer Science, and he earned his masters (in 1986) and doctor of philosophy (in 1988) degrees, both in Computer Science, at the University of Minnesota.
TxGC MEMBERS ALWAYS GET $5 OFF!
- TxGC Members, use the discount code, provided via email, at check out
- $30 for non-members
- $25 for TxGC Members
MENU
- Ice tea, water, soda, cash bar
- Choice of Sicilian salad or Mama’s gumbo
- Choice of entree
- Chicken John Kim: grilled chicken topped in mushrooms, roasted peppers, white wine butter sauce
- Penne Pasta with Meat Sauce: traditional penne pasta with Mama’s slow cooked meat sauce
- Blacked Trout: filet topped with etoufee served with red-skinned mashed potatoes and vegetables
- Choice of chocolate cake or cheesecake
Navy vs Tulsa… joint Alumni game party at Ladybirds Bar in Houston. Join us this Saturday, 6:30 pm kickoff
RSVP on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/events/981539105519136/?ti=icl
Join us as we try out a new venue for central Houston area game parties. Navy vs. USF, Saturday October 19, 2:30pm kickoff. Drink specials.
Join us as we try out a new venue for central Houston area game parties. Navy vs. Tulane, Saturday October 26, 2:30pm kickoff. Drink specials.
Join us, once again, at our new favorite bar, Marquis II, for this Friday night game against UConn. Drink specials.
6 year tradition- Please join us. Various packages available (individual, team, lunch-only). Lunch included. Sponsorships needed.
~ Date & Time~
- VETERANS DAY
- Monday, November 11, 2019
- Arrive NLT 7:30 AM
- 8:00 a.m. – Tee Time – shotgun start
- 12:30 p.m. – Lunch & Awards
~ Venue ~
- Hermann Park Golf Course
2155 N. MacGregor Way
Houston, TX 77004
(Near Texas Medical Center)
(713) 526-0077
www.hermannparkgc.com
~ Format ~
- Two man (Pair scramble). Army or Navy Pairs.
- Each foursome will consist of two pairings – one Navy and one Army.
- The pairings will compete within their foursome as well as overall
- Bogie is your friend
- Pairings and pairing opponents are established for fair competition via handicap calculation by Rick Bush USNA ’69 (rpb2801@att.net or 832.283.7512
)
- Pairings per balanced handicap is designed to foster networking and camaraderie. Meet someone new! However, If you have a preferred pairing partner, feel free to request him/her.
~ Awards ~
- Longest Drive = 2 chances to win
- Closest to the Hole = 2 chances to win
- Army vs Navy Winner will be determined by # of Navy pairings wins vs. # of Army pairings wins. Winning Society will hold the trophy until next year.
- Low Pair Score Overall = 1 winner and holder of trophy until next tournament Second and Third Low Pair Winners
~ Registration ~
- Register as an Individual = $75.00
- Lunch ONLY, NO GOLF = $20.00
~ Sponsorships/Donations ~
- Sponsor a Hole for $250.00
- Sponsor the Tournament for $500.00
(includes one green fee) - Donations for door prizes welcome!
~ Hosted by ~
- USNA Alumni Association, TXGC Chapter
- West Point Society of Greater Houston
- All proceeds from this event will be split equally to each society’s foundation to further their missions.
~ Registration Deadline ~
- Tuesday, November 5th, 2019
Joint event with the Notre Dame Club of Houston. A Houston tradition, between Navy & Notre Dame Alumni. Join us at Penny Whistle Pub for the official watch party. Drink and food specials. Family friendly.
Joint Event with SMU Alumni. Join us at the NEW Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co.’s new location, for great craft beer and food, and Navy victory.
Eureka Heights Brew Co. now the official beer sponsor of the Pre-Game Tailgate. Each tailgate ticket includes free beer from Eureka Heights.
Tailgate NAVY, presented by El Tiempo Cantina SOLD OUT
(the official tailgate of USNA & TxGC)
- “Cougar Woods” 4031 Cougar Village Dr.
- 1 block from TDECU Stadium
- Saturday Nov 30, 3pm
- Food provided by El Tiempo Cantina
- If breakfast: scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, refried beans, tortillas, fruit, salsa, cookies
- If lunch: chicken and beef fajitas, rice, refried beans, tortillas, salsa, cookies
- Drinks included
- Complimentary beer, courtesy of Eureka Heights Brew Co.
- Coffee, juice (if breakfast), iced tea (if lunch), water
- Presentation by Superintendent or Commandant and the USNA Alumni Association (Annapolis)
- Free admission for Midshipmen in uniform
Navy vs. UH Football Game tickets
- TDECU Stadium: Univ of Houston campus
- Saturday Nov 30: 6pm
- Discounted game tickets (these are not the same tickets sold by NAAA/navysports.com)
- Section 329 and 328
- Seats assigned, best available, on first come basis
- Ticket will be emailed to the purchaser
- 50% discount for Midshipmen in uniform (must have disc. code via Midn. email to txgc@usnachapters.net)