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The Post Oak Hotel – February 14, 2026 West University Place – February 25, 2026 – On Valentine’s Day, over 300 West University Place community members came together for an evening of love, appreciation and fundraising at the 34th annual Park Lovers’ Ball, supporting West University Parks. Gala chairs Michelle & Doug Huth and Stephanie & Bryan Magers planned a love-themed evening at the Post Oak Hotel as nearly $500,000 was raised to further beautify and improve West U’s park

CONTACT:  Sarah Covington, Board Member & Public Relations Contact, sarahlcovington@gmail.com ; Donna LaMond, Executive Director, dlamond@westutx.gov ; Sami Morrison, Chairman of the Board, sami.morrison@gmail.com   West University Place – November 20, 2025 – On November 7th & 8th, our neighborhood’s most beloved annual campout was held as families gathered for the 2025 annual Fathers & Flashlights on the fields surrounding West University Elementary School. In attendance wer

CONTACT:  Sarah Covington, Board Member & Public Relations Contact, sarahlcovington@gmail.com ; Donna LaMond, Executive Director,...

CONTACT: Sarah Covington, Board Member & Public Relations Contact, sarahlcovington@gmail.com, Donna LaMond, Executive Director,...

CONTACT: Kimberly Eads, Public Relations, cell – 832-287-5232, kim.eads@greenwoodking.com ; Donna LaMond, Friends Executive Director,...

CONTACT: Parks and Recreation Department, phone 713-662-5894, swhite@westutx.gov West University Place, TX – July 1, 2024 – On Saturday,...

CONTACT: Kimberly Eads, Public Relations, cell 832-287-5232, kimmyeads@gmail.com; Donna LaMond, Friends Executive Director,...

The Post Oak Hotel – February 10, 2024 Nearly 700 West University neighbors and friends, adorned in their best black ties and boots,...

November 20, 2023 CONTACT: Kimberly Eads, Public Relations, cell – 832-287-5232, kimmyeads@gmail.com; Donna LaMond, Friends Executive...

October 9, 2023 A tremendous thank you to our returning sponsor of the Youth Fitness Challenge Course opened in 2021 at Colonial Park. We...

October 9, 2023 West University Place, TX – October 9, 2023 – Friends of West U parks is thrilled to announce that Mary Frances A. DuMay...

West University Place – May 17, 2023– The City of West University Place generously hosted the 2023 Star Citizens Awards and Friends...

CONTACT: Kimberly Eads, Public Relations, cell 832-287-5232, kimmyeads@gmail.com; Donna LaMond, Friends Executive Director,...

Press Release For Immediate Release CONTACT: Kimberly Eads, Public Relations, cell 832-287-5232, kimmyeads@gmail.com; Donna LaMond,...

CONTACT: Kimberly Eads, Public Relations, cell 832-287-5232, kimmyeads@gmail.com; Donna LaMond, Friends Executive Director,...

CONTACT: Kim Eads, Public Relations, cell – 832-287-5232 kimmyeads@gmail.com, Donna LaMond, Friends Executive Director, office –...

February 5, 2022 Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District – February 5, 2022 – Over 420 West University Place neighbors and friends gathered...

November 1, 2021 The 14th annual Fathers & Flashlights urban campout was held on Saturday, October 23 and Sunday, October 24 on the...

August 4, 2021 Did you know that when you donate stock, you avoid the tax on the gain while deducting 100% of the value of the...

June 27, 2021 Read Golfing for West U parks on the West University Buzz. .