Henrico County Open
Monday Apr 21 – Sunday Apr 27, 2008
  • Purse: $500,000
  • Winning Share: $90,000
Local Info
Directions:
The Dominion Club

From RIC Airport, Williamsburg, Hampton Roads
Take I-64 West towards Charlottesville
Take I-295 exit No. 177 towards Washington/Norfolk
Take Nuckols Rd. North exit No. 51A
Merge onto Nuckols Rd. and follow signage to tourney

From Charlottesville
Take I-64 East towards Richmond
Take I-295 exit No. 177 towards Washington/Norfolk
Take Nuckols Rd. North exit No. 51A
Merge onto Nuckols Rd. and follow signage to tourney

From Petersburg, south of Richmond
Take I-95 North towards Richmond
Take I-64 West exit No. 79 towards Charlottesville
Take I-295 exit No. 177 towards Washington/Norfolk
Take Nuckols Rd. North exit No. 51A
Merge onto Nuckols Rd. and follow signage to tourney

From areas north of Richmond
Take I-95 South
Take I-295 exit No. 84B towards Charlottesville
Take Nuckols Rd. North exit No. 51A
Merge onto Nuckols Rd. and follow signage to tourney

Hotels

PREFERRED & RECOMMENDED HOTEL-
Candlewood Suites Richmond West-Short Pump
4120 Brookriver Dr
Glen Allen, VA 23060
804/364/2000

$89 per night (reduced rate!)

Click here to visit the Candlewood Suites website.

Ask for Henrico County Open Rate-will take reservations up to and including tournament week!

JUST 3 MILES FROM THE DOMINION CLUB!
Candlewood Suites offers all the comforts of home, including our "New Comforts of Home Bedding Collection." Spacious suites feature: queen size beds, full kitchens, in-room coffee, FREE high speed internet access, FREE USA Today newspaper, Cable TV with the Golf Channel and HBO, DVD/VCR's, free usage of DVD/Video/CD library, FREE local telephone calls, iron/ironing board, hair dryers, FREE on-site guest laundry facility, on-site fitness center and valet service. Candlewood Suites is a PRIORITY CLUB REWARDS HOTEL- Earn free nights, miles, and more!
We are only 3 miles from The Dominion Club, 4 blocks from new Short Pump Town Center and within walking distance to several great restaurants, shopping and attractions.




ADDITIONAL CHOICES

Homewood Suites Richmond-West End
4100 Innslake Drive
Glen Allen, VA 23060
804-217-8000

$104/night + tax for King Suites

$109/night + tax for Double Suites

Henrico County Open Registration Site http://homewoodsuites.hilton.com/en/hw/groups/personalized/RICWTHW-HCO-20080421/index.jhtml

Homewood Suites by Hilton® allows you to feel closer to home whether you're traveling for a few nights or longer. Every spacious suite features enough space for work, study or entertaining, plus all the comforts of home, including a fully equipped kitchen with a full-size refrigerator, coffee-maker and microwave oven, a remote-controlled television, two telephones with dataports, voice-mail and an iron and ironing board. You'll also enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast every morning and an evening Manager's Reception with a complimentary light meal and beverages every Monday-Thursday (subject to state and local laws). All for less than you might think.

Courtyard by Marriott-Richmond Northwest
3950 Westerre Parkway
Glen Allen, VA 23233
804/346-5427

$94/night + tax

King or double rooms available, Indoor pool, whirlpool, exercise room, free parking, in-room coffee, laundry facilities, restaurant open for breakfast, iron/ironing board, free high-speed internet-located 6 miles from Dominion Club and 2 1/2 miles from new Short Pump Town Center
I-64, exit 178B, 1/2 mile east at W. Broad St.& Westerre Pkwy jct

SpringHill Suites by Marriott
9701 Brook Rd Glen Allen, VA 23059.
804/266-9403

$104 per night

Indoor pool, whirlpool, exercise room, complimentary breakfast, mini-refrigerator, microwave, in-room coffee, laundry facilities, free parking, free high speed internet. Cut off date is April 4, 2008. Cancellation within 72 hours of the arrival date will pay the Hotel $104.00 per room, plus applicable taxes.

Residence Inn by Marriott
3940 Westerre Parkway
804/762-9852

$110/night

Suites with separate living and sleeping areas, kitchens, iron/ironing board, in-room coffee, complimentary coffee, exercise room, free parking, pets welcome-located 6 miles from Dominion Club and 2 1/2 miles from new Short Pump Town Center

TownPlace Suites By Marriott
4231 Park Place Court
804/747-5254

$89/night studios
$109/night 2 bedroom suites

Suites feature separate living and sleeping areas, kitchens, cable tv with the Golf Channel, iron/ironing board, in-room coffee, free parking, exercise room, free high speed internet, located 5 miles from Dominion Club and 2 miles from Short Pump Town Center

StudioPlus Deluxe Studios Richmond-Innsbrook
10060 W. Broad St. Richmond, VA 23060 .
804/747-0840

$56.99 per night weekly rate

$66.49 double per night weekly rate

Kitchen with full-size refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, cooking and dining utensils,Workspace with computer dataport,Free local phone calls and voicemail,Iron, full-size ironing board and on-site guest laundry, Exercise facility and seasonal swimming pool/spa available.

Homestead Studio Suites Richmond-Innsbrook
10961 W. Broad St. Richmond, VA 23060 .
804/747-8898

$64.99 per night

Full kitchens, wireless internet, living areas, onsite laundry, fitness center/pool when available.

Sleep Inn
950 E. Parham Rd. Richmond, VA 23228.
804/515-7800

$69 per night

Rooms guaranteed until April 16th. Free continental breakfast, two phone lines and data ports in rooms, iron/ironing board, hairdryer, coffee pots, free USA Today, free local and 800 calls, 8 restaurants within walking distance, located off I-95 at Exit 83B

Comfort Inn Executive Center
7201 W. Broad St.
804/672-1108

$55 per night

Rooms guaranteed until April 8th. Recently completely renovated, pool, jacuzzi, free continental breakfast, free parking, coffee maker, fitness center.

Quality Inn
8008 W. Broad St. Richmond, VA 23294.
804/346-0000

$57.99 per night

Rooms guaranteed until April 2nd. Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, fitness room, outdoor pool, ten restaurants within walking distance, 15 minutes from Dominion Club

EconoLodge
7300 W. Broad St. Richmond, VA 23294 .
804/672-8621

$55.95 per night

Spacious guest rooms, exterior corridor property, free local calls, cable TV, iron/board in room, voice mail, easy on/off I-64, same day dry cleaning.

PLAYER HOUSING
Contact- Sandy Asplundh (804) 364-0226
Mindy Elliott (804) 360-8035

Key Facts

Dates: April 21-27, 2008

Site: The Dominion Club

Purse: $500,000

Honorary Chairman: James Donati

Tournament Administrators:
Greater Richmond Area Golf Charities, Inc.

Field:
156 of the top players in the world

Format:
72-hole championship, stroke play, cut to low 60 players and ties

Television:
Four days of live coverage on GOLF CHANNEL
Thursday & Friday: 1-3 p.m., Saturday & Sunday: 1-4p.m.

Media Partners:
GOLF CHANNEL WRIC TV 8 ABC Affiliate
Clear Channel Communications (Sports Radio 910, WRVA)
The Richmond Times Dispatch

Past Champions:
2007- Nick Flanagan
2006- Matt Kuchar
2005- Chad Collins
2004 - Daniel Chopra
2003- Mark Hensby
2002 - Patrick Moore
2001 - Chad Campbell
2000 - Steve Runge
1999 - Darron Stiles
1998 - Bob Burns
1997 - Jeff Julian
1996 - Olin Browne
1995 - Hugh Royer III
1994 - Sonny Skinner
1993 - Angel Franco

Tournament Office:
P.O. Box 29716 Richmond, VA 23242
804-893-3414
804-750-2954 fax

Monday, April 23 Qualifier
The Monday qualifier is run by the Middle Atlantic Section of the PGA. Information can be found at www.mapga.com. Click on Qualifiers>Tour Qualifiers>Henrico County Open.
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