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Nite of Lites Map 2016 Print

Prestonwood Forest Street Map for Nite of Lites 2016
 
Nite of Lites Map 2017 Print

Prestonwood Forest Street Map for Nite of Lites 2017
 
Nite of Lites 2017 Print
Nite of Lites is coming!

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restonwood Forest lights up with its 40th annual ‘Nite of Lites’ Event from December 9 through December 31! Please click here for the 2017 Nite of Lites Map.
Nite of Lites Map 2017
 
Prestonwood’s 785 homes participate in friendly, holiday-spirited competition for a variety of individual and block recognition categories which are awarded by a committee of guest judges. Additionally, our residents and touring guests contribute to the fun by nominating their favorite homes for the ‘People’s Choice’ award category, throughout December, using this website’s Online Voting feature!
 
December 9 is the Nite of Lites Committee’s Judging Night: A panel of independent judges tours the neighborhood and determines 2017’s “Best of” awards! The individual home award categories are: Best House, Best All-Around, Best Door, Best Mailbox, and Best Lamp Post. The group/block awards are: Best Block and Best Cul-de-sac.
 
The very popular Online Voting for residents and touring guests to nominate their favorite homes for the ‘People’s Choice Award’ will be open throughout December! Watch for the voting link on this website!.
 
Nite of Lites photos: Residents and guests are encouraged to share their favorite Prestonwood Forest ‘Nite of Lites’ photos and videos by uploading them using the email link on this website’s ‘Event Photo Gallery’.
 
Additional resident-volunteers for ‘Nite of Lites Committee’ activities are always welcome – and appreciated. If you are interested in assisting with numerous activities in support of Prestonwood’s oldest and best-known Event, please click on this ‘Contact Us’ email link to forward event questions or contact information.
 
Please visit this website often, for ‘2017 Nite of Lites’ event updates and online voting!
 
Happy Thanksgiving! Print

Happy Thanksgiving from Prestonwood Forest!
 
2016 ‘Fall Festival’ Thanks and Photos Print
Prestonwood Forest Fall Festival

Please be sure to visit the ‘Photo Gallery’ for a slide show of the 2016 Fall Festival photographs that were contributed by Jesse Green and Noe Pena..

Prestonwood Forest’s 2nd Annual Fall Festival, on Saturday October 1, was another popular family-focused event for our neighborhood community. The event was successful due to the tremendous resident involvement, from the many weeks of event planning through event cleanup, and distinguishes Prestonwood Forest as a unique and desirable family neighborhood. Many thanks to all of our neighbors who worked both ‘behind the scenes’ and during the event, for their generous commitment with their time and energy to make this neighborhood event possible.
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2016 Fall Festival & National Night Out Kickoff Party Print
National Night Out Kickoff Party
 
2016 July 4th Parade, Picnic and Pool Fun – THANKS! Print
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Many thanks to a long list of volunteers for planning and executing another spectacular day of family fun for the Prestonwood Forest community! The fantastic 4th of July ‘Parade, Picnic and Pool Activities’ best illustrates how our unique community ‘runs and funs’ on resident-volunteer energy!
 
A special thank you is also extended to:
 
Pam and Bob Hughes for generously donating all of the small American flags, again this year!
 
Bonnie and Pat O’Neill and the many Prestonwood Forest Block Captains for their time and energy to distribute and place all of the donated flags in front of 785 Prestonwood Forest homes!
 
• The 4th of July Parade Committee resident-volunteers; Delia Dunavin, Michelle Smith, Claudette McCamley, Renita Ramirez , Maria Bryce and Maria Martinez for their time, effort and enthusiasm with planning, organizing and kicking-off this year’s Parade.
 
Gary Craig, Ted Karis, J.R. Allen, Derryl York, John Broadfoot and the Prestonwood Forest Utility District for, again, underwriting the ‘Picnic in the Park’ food services for our residents and their holiday guests. (James Coney Island served our residents and guests 800 hotdogs in 2 hours!)
 
Jim Schier and the Knights of Columbus Color Guard for proudly displaying the ‘Stars and Stripes’ and leading the Parade!
 
• Our very important ‘First Responders’:
 
o The Cypress Creek Volunteer Fire Department (E- 23) for entertaining all on the parade route with an impressive array of vehicles and providing the very popular fire hose ‘shower’ after the parade!
 
o Brent Cook and the Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Office, for bringing the large ‘duce and a half’ truck, used in the Cypress Creek flood rescues along with other unique vehicles and for ensuring the safety of our parade participants!
 
Sherri Carey and her team at High Sierra Management for once again coordinating a long list of vendor activities, extending the Precinct 4 and CCVFD parade invitations and performing the event’s procurement tasks.
 
• The Prestonwood Forest Maintenance Association board members, Luis Dunavin, Jesse Green, Larry Hogan and Steve Jackson who generously donated their time and energy with the overall event planning, the ‘heavy lifting’ with event-day activities, and the always exciting ‘post-event cleanup’ tasks.
 
ALL of the parade participants - individuals and groups – for “rolling and strolling” with everyone and everything decked out in the “red, white and blue”!
 
 
Please be sure to visit this website’s “Event Photo Gallery” to contribute your photos of the 4th of July Parade, Picnic and Pool Activities, and view those contributed by your friends and neighbors!
 
The next Prestonwood community event is the “Fall Festival” - please watch for an upcoming announcement of that event’s ‘Planning Meeting’. Resident volunteers are essential to the success and evolution of Prestonwood’s family events, and participation is open to all.
 
2016 Easter Egg Hunt Print
 
2015 ‘Nite of Lites’ Award Winners Print

There are so many wonderful displays, this year, deserving recognition! Congratulations to the 2015 'Nite of Lites' Award winners! Their hard work and efforts are evident and certain to be appreciated by all neighborhood visitors. The Nite of Lites Committee announced the following 2015 award locations:

Best House - 7718 Roebourne Lane

Best All Around - 8126 Dorrcrest Lane

Best Door - 8118 Devonwood Lane

Best Mailbox - 8215 Birchglen Lane

Best Lamp Post - 8215 Middlebury Lane

Best Cul-de-sac - 8200 Glencliffe Lane

Best Block - 7400 Bairnsdale Lane

Runner-Up Block - 8100 Bideford Lane

2015 People’s Choice - 8106 Schaffer Lane

The online voting for the People’s Choice’ Award continued to provide a new level of fun and interaction, for Prestonwood residents and touring visitors, with participation increasing two-fold. 1,100 total votes for 67 individual homes were received. Of the 67 homes, the top-10 nominees (in order of votes received) were: 8106 Schaffer Lane, 8226 Thetford Lane, 8226 Brinkworth Lane, 8126 Dorrcrest Lane, 8110 Wimbledon Lane, 8223 Thetford Lane, 8122 Schaffer Lane, 8118 Devonwood Lane, 7718 Roebourne Lane, and 14331 Ravenhurst Lane!

The award locations are also identified on the Nite of Lites Visitor's Map!

 
Nite of Lites Map 2015 Print

Prestonwood Forest Street Map for Nite of Lites 2015
 
2015 Nite of Lites Announcement Print
Nite of Lites is coming!

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restonwood Forest lights up with its annual ‘Nite of Lites’ Event from December 5 through 27! Please click here for the 2015 Nite of Lites Visitors and Awards Map.

From December 5 to 26, online voting will be open for residents and touring guests to vote for their favorite homes. The home receiving the most online votes will be recognized with the 2015 'People’s Choice’ Award. In addition to the online voting, residents participate in friendly competition for recognition in a number of individual and ‘block’ award categories. These awards are determined by independent judging on December 5.
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2015 ‘Fall Festival’ Thanks and Photos Print
Prestonwood Forest Fall Festival

Prestonwood Forest’s 1st Annual Fall Festival, on Saturday October 3, was the perfect alignment of awesome weather, great families, enthusiastic volunteers and contributors, fun children’s activities – and plenty of food and music. Many thanks to the extensive list of Prestonwood volunteers whose generous commitment with their time and energy made this neighborhood event possible. From the weeks of planning through Event cleanup, this was truly a ‘community event’.

Special recognition to: HEB for the generous donations and for entertaining the children with H-E-Buddy; Precinct 4 Constable’s Office for its contributions and to Constable Brent Cook for always reaching out to Prestonwood residents; and to High Sierra Management’s Sherri Carey for contributions and working tirelessly ‘behind the scene’ with many of the Event’s tasks.

Click on the Photo Gallery link to contribute your Fall Festival photos and view contributions from your fellow residents.
 
Fall Festival & National Night Out Kickoff Party Print
National Night Out Kickoff Party
 
2015 Independence Day Parade Print
Prestonwood Forest Independence Day Parade

It's a Prestonwood Fourth! The 2015 Independence Day Parade marched and rolled and strolled its way down Prestonwood Forest Drive once again to the cheers and admiration of all our neighbors and guests. We then enjoyed the cooling spray of the fire hose, the pool party and picnic afterwards.

Here is a photo record of some of the patriotic well-being on display.

 
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