The Texas Football team started the season not quite well. In the middle of the season a lot of Texas Football fans were convinced that it would be a season without a bowl game for the team. Eventually, the team won three of the last four games to make itself eligible for a bowl game: […]
2014
Thanksgiving Dinner
Our Thanksgiving Dinner happened on December 6, Saturday. This year we moved our dinner to Grappa’s Cellar in Central where people can enjoy some live jazz music played by the band in the restaurant. Probably because of the protest going on nearby the dinner was a smaller party than the thanksgiving dinners we had in […]
Texas Football Watching Party – Red River Rivalry
This is going to be our first Football Watching Party for the season. We will watch the game together in The Queen Victoria (110 Lockhart Road, Wanchai, http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=50137&tc=sr1). The party is not only a sport watching gathering but also an opportunity for our alumni to gather together. Come join us to support our team and […]
Dinner with Michael Carrizales, Texas Exes Chapter Advisory Board
Michael Carrizales is the Chapter Advisory Board Chair Member of Texas Exes. He visited Hong Kong for the first time in September 2014 for business with his wife. He took some time out of his busy schedule to meet the Exco on September 28 for dinner.
Happy Hour Gathering with Students of McComb’s BBA Short-Term International Program
This year, the McCombs BBA Short-Term International Program had once again picked Hong Kong as the visiting city for their some 30 Supply Chain Management students. Led by Shery Chanis, a staffer of the program who originally came from Hong Kong, the group had spent their summer both on and off the campus of The […]
Museum Visit and Lunch with Students of McComb’s BBA Short-Term International Program
This year, the McCombs BBA Short-Term International Program had once again picked Hong Kong as the visiting city for their some 30 Supply Chain Management students. Led by Shery Chanis, a staffer of the program who originally came from Hong Kong, the group had spent their summer both on and off the campus of The […]
The University of Texas Wind Ensemble 2014 Around the World Tour
The UT Wind Ensemble visited Hong Kong as part of their tour around the world and had a concert held at the Tsuen Wan Concert Hall on May 29. About a dozen alumni took this opportunity to enjoy the music played by our students. The band is conducted by Professor Jerry Junkin and features Professor […]
HKTX Texas Independence Day Dinner and Annual General Meeting 2014
Three years in a row, we had our Annual General Meeting in Modern China Restaurant in Times Square. The meeting was held in a spacious room with gorgeous view in the evening of the first of March. As usual, the outgoing President, Victor Nip, gave a report of the activities and achievements of HKTX in […]