American Vietnamese Soccer Experience (AVSE)
Women in Soccer Sports Exchange Program
Bay Area, California October 25- 29th, 2008
Portland, Oregon October 29-November 2nd, 2008
Delegation
Ms. Bui Mai Trang – Student, Hanoi-Amsterdam high school (School Soccer team - SST)
Ms. Nguyen Lan Chi – Student, Hanoi-Amsterdam high school (SST)
Ms. Nguyen Phuong Anh - Student, Hanoi-Amsterdam high school (SST)
Ms. Nguyen Nhat Chi - Student, Hanoi-Amsterdam high school (SST)
Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Duy Phuong – Coach - Hong Bang University
Ms. Nguyen Thi Hai Chau – Student of Soccer Faculty, Hong Bang University
Ms. Cao Nhu May Sang - Student of Economics Faculty, Hong Bang University (Possibility future
coach)
8. Ms. Nguyen Thi Lan Em – Student of Soccer Faculty, Hong Bang University (Possibility future
coach)
9. Ms. Vo Thi Hong Nhung – student, Sport Faculty, Hong Bang University
10. Ms. Le Thi Minh Hoai – student, Soccer Faculty, Hong Bang University
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U.S.-Vietnam Trade Council Education Forum
Mr. Robert Schiffer – CEO and Executive Director
Ms. Tran Hong Ha – Country Representative
Ms. Nguyen Thi Thuy – Program Associate
Nike
Mr. Chris Helzer – Regional Director, Nike SEA
Ms. Vu Thi Thanh Thuy – Coach, Nike Vietnam
Ms. Karen Willoughby – AVSE Leader
Agenda
Friday, October 24, 2008 – Hanoi – San Francisco
8:30 PM
Meet at Noi Bai Airport (Hanoi and HCMC group)
11:10 PM
Depart Hanoi for San Francisco (Via Korea - Flight # UA 4688)
Saturday, October 25 – San Francisco
8:52 AM
Arrive in San Francisco (Flight # UA 892)
Pick - up by Karen Willoughby
12:00 AM
Lunch
3:00 PM
Check in Hotel
Sheraton Palo Alto
625 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Tel: (650) 328-2800
Fax: (650) 462-2937
Website: www.phmhotels.com/sheratonpa.html
7:00 PM
Dinner at Thai Food near the Hotel
Sunday, October 26 – San Francisco
AM
OPEN
11:00 AM
Lunch at the Hotel
1:00 PM
Attend Stanford Women’s Soccer Game /Meet the players
http://gostanford.cstv.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/stan-w-soccer-mtt.html
3:30- 5:00 PM
Tour Stanford Campus
7:00 PM
Dinner at Thai Food
Monday, October 27 – San Francisco
AM
OPEN
12:15PM
Depart for San Jose
1:30- 3:30PM
Train with South San Jose Soccer at the Santa Teresa High School field
http://sths.ca.campusgrid.net/home
4:00- 5:00PM
Watch American Football and Band practice at Santa Teresa HS.
5:30 PM
Dinner with players in San Jose (Italian Restaurant in San Jose)
7:30 PM
Back to the Hotel
Tuesday, October 28 – San Francisco
9:00 - 11:00 AM Internal Training
11:45 AM
Depart for Santa Clara University
12:30 - 2:00PM
Train with Brandi Chastain at Santa Clara University
2:50- 4:00PM
Train with BAWSI girls at GOSE elementary school.
http://www.bawsi.org/ http://www.scu.edu/
5:30 PM
Dinner in Santa Clara at Vietnamese Restaurant
Wednesday, October 29 – San Francisco – Portland
9:00 -3:00PM
Sight seeing in San Francisco (Golden Gate Bright, Fisherman Waft, Union
Square, lunch at China Town)
3:45 PM
Depart to the San Francisco Airport
6:20 PM
Depart to Portland, Oregon (Flight # UA 544Q)
8:02 PM
Arrive Portland
Check in
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Beaverton
15520 NW Gateway Court | Beaverton, OR 97006
503.439.1717 | Fax: 503.466.2646
www.portlandbeaverton.stayhgi.com
PICK UP: Blue Star Transportation: 503-249-1837
9:30 PM
Dinner at the Hotel
Thursday, October 30 – Portland
9:00 AM
Meet at Hotel Lobby
9:00 – 4:00PM
Tour the Columbia River Gorge/Mount Hood/Vista House
Tunnel/Multnomah falls
http://www.gonorthwest.com/oregon/columbia/columbia_river.htm
6:15 PM
Hotel Shuttle bus to the OES fields
6:00 PM
Train with THUSC.
http://www.thusc.org/
8:30 PM
Dinner with THUSC players at Ragoon Pub
10:30 PM
Back to the hotel by taxi
Friday, October 31 – Portland
10:00
Meet at Hotel Lobby
10:30 AM
Depart for Nike Headquarters by hotel Shuttle bus
10:45 -12:30 PM Training at Nike Campus with Janine Szpara/ Emily Patterson/ Tom Atencio
12:45 - 1:45 PM Lunch at Nike
1:45 - 2:15 PM
Tour Nike
2:15 – 3:30 PM
Presentation about Nike
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Shopping at Nike Employee Store
9:00 -10:00 PM
Halloween – Trick and Treat Game
10:00 PM
Dinner at the Hotel
Saturday, November 1 – Portland
AM/PM
OPEN (Shopping at Hillsboro)
5:30 PM
Farewell dinner at Hung Restaurant with THUSC players, their family and
Coaches
7:00 PM
Watch local HS match with THUSC players
8:30 PM
Back to the Hotel
Sunday, November 2 – Portland – San Francisco – Vietnam
4:30 AM
Depart for airport
7:39AM
Depart for Vietnam (Flight UA 372 via Osaka)
Monday, November 3 – Hanoi
10:20 PM
Arrive Noi Bai Airport
CONTACT
U.S.- Vietnam
Trade Council
ADDRESS
PHONE
1025 Vermont Ave NW
Washington DC 20005
Tel: 1 202 263 5630
Fax: 1 202 546 5248
Virginia Foote
Mobile: 1 202 413 4453
Bob Schiffer
Ha Tran/Thuy
Nguyen
Karen Willoughby
Mobile: 301 980 4030
Mobile: 202-549-0449
Hotel in San
Francisco
Mobile: 971 998 6515
Sheraton Palo Alto
625 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Tel: (650) 328-2800
Fax: (650) 462-2937
Hotel in Portland
Hilton Garden Inn Portland
Beaverton 15520 NW Gateway
Court, Beaverton, OR 97006
Tel: 503.439.1717
Fax: 503.466.2646
Embassy of
Vietnam in DC
1233 20th Street NW
Washington DC 20016
Tel: 1 202 861 0737
Compass
Transportation
San Francisco
Tel: 650 246-2799
Compass Transportation
[email protected]
Scott Longaker
Stanford Athletic
Stanford Tickets
Mobile: 650-279-6700)
Administration
Bay Area Women’s
Sports Initiative
Anna Short
Paul Radcliff
Santa Clara Uni.
Athletics
Blue Star Charters
and Tours PDX
THUSC
Nike
Airport
Earl
Marlene Bjornsrud
Brandi Chastain
South San Jose Soccer
Stanford Head Soccer Coach
Shelly
Linda Goodman
[email protected]
Janine Szpara
Tom Atencio
Headquarters
Dysthe Paige Event Planner
Bob Applegate
Mobile: 408 674 5985
Mobile: 408 835 6405
Mobile: 408 482 1649
Mobile: 650 248 7611
Tel: 408 554 4000
Tel: 503-249-1837
Mobile: 503 522 4932
Mobile: 503 626 1923
Tel: 503 671 NIKE
Tel: 503-532-2242
Tel: 503-593-2796