Bellaire - Meyerland - West University Edition | March 2022

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The Houston Food Bank will celebrate its 40th anniversary March 8.

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FEATURED IMPACT ANNIVERSARY The Houston Food Bank will turn 40 in March, and a small group of donors will celebrate by matching all online donations made between March 1-8 up to $125,000. Brian Greene, president and CEO of the Houston Food Bank, said the 40th anniversary provides an opportunity to remember and appreciate donations from supporters over the years. “We are thankful for our hard-working sta, past and present; our partners and their dedication on the frontlines distributing food to the community; our amazing city that cares so much about its neighbors and is always willing to lend support; and to the generous

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RENOVATIONS 9 Jewelry store I WMarks began inte- rior design renovations in February at a 7,500-square-foot location at 3841 Bellaire Blvd., Bellaire, owned by Brad and Joanna Marks. The renovations will include a new layout organized by brand and style that also includes a bar, a private viewing room and a seat- ing lounge. New light xtures will be installed, and new furniture and display cases will complement the jewelry selection. Renovations are expected to be completed by the fall. I W Marks announced an expansion of brands oered in the store, including Michael M, Konstantino, Memoire and Lashbrook, and watchmakers Franck Muller, Carl F. Bucherer, Angelus and Oris. 713-668-5000. www.iwmarks.com

been announced as of press time. Dick’s Sporting Goods sells sporting gear, equipment, apparel and footwear. www.dickssportinggoods.com The 33rd Houston location of Academy Sports + Outdoors will be opening in the Meyerland area in 2022. The sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer will oer products from brands such as Nike and Yeti as well as Academy’s private label brands. Services will include free assembly of grills and bikes, scope mounting, bore sighting, line winding and spooling, propane exchange, and the ability to purchase hunting and shing licenses, according to the release. A spokesperson with Academy declined to specify the address of the new location at this time, adding that more details will be shared closer to the store’s grand opening. www.academy.com

companies and foundations who support the food bank throughout the year,” Greene said in a statement. The ocial anniversary will be observed on March 8. In its 40 years, the food bank has distributed 1.9 billion pounds of food to the Greater Houston area and 18 counties in southeast Texas. 713-223-3700. www.houstonfoodbank.org

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