Neighbors in PBA have reached out recently concerning solicitors in the neighborhood.  Our friends in Peachtree Heights West (PHW) sent out this update to their neighbors, please see it here!

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The most recent data, updated by APD on December 23, 2020:

Atlanta City Council Members J.P. Matzigkeit, Howard Shook and Matt Westmoreland Donate $125,000 to Buckhead Security Plan

Atlanta's tennis contract to be rebid again, click here to see the AJC article.

Just take a look at the security alert that went out to current members today.

 

The gorgeous ginkgo tree that welcomes us home to Peachtree Battle is especially beautiful now and reminds us that it's time to kick off PBA's annual membership drive. Whether you are new to the neighborhood or you've been here for years, we hope you will support PBA in 2021.

 

We had a great annual meeting on November 11 with many of you in attendance!

Please check out our RECAP here to see our updates and plans for 2021

There is an option to watch the video of the meeting as well!

Click here for quick access to the video.

Thank you to all of the neighbors who came out Saturday morning with their tools and energy to help spruce up the park.  It looks beautiful!  

Pictures below...

In case you missed it, I wanted to share with you a column I was asked to write on the recent surge of lawlessness in Atlanta and Buckhead. It appeared in the Sunday edition of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Additionally, I want you to be aware of movement in cracking down on so-called street racing...

Click to see more and comment here: https://livablebuckhead.org/buckheadexpress/

PBA has given our support for this initiative in writing.

From Mary Norwood, BCN Chairman

Important message concerning use of their parking lot:

We would like to express our sincere appreciation to everyone in Peachtree Battle who contributed in showing support for us during these trying times...

From the Office of Council member J.P. Matzigkeit:

As you may already be aware, due to staff reductions from COVID-19, yard waste pick-ups are temporarily suspended.  We are working to get more information on how/when service will resume.  Below is a notice you may already have received. We thank you for your continued patience and apologize for this lack of service.

   

On behalf of Atlanta Police Foundation (APF), we wanted to reach out to the Peachtree Battle Alliance regarding our new initiatives tailored to our APD officers in an effort to boost morale and reduce attrition within the Department...

Click below to learn more and take the City of Atlanta's survey.

All of us at the Bobby Jones Golf Course wish to thank you, our valued customers, for navigating the last several months with us in these unprecedented times. The landscape of golf will undoubtedly continue to change as we move forward. Here are some of the changes that you can expect to see at Bobby Jones Golf Course:

Did you know that you can file a “non-emergency” police report online? Our online reporting system can be accessed by going to the APD website and clicking on the “I Want To…” tab at the top of the page, and then scrolling to the “Report a Crime” tab.

Avoid the trail completely if you can.  Here are the guidelines, click image for more info:

 

Our Parks Co-Chair, Elizabeth Hale, has shared this very useful guide from the Garden Club of America.  

Are you working in your yard more these days?  

 

On behalf of the Bobby Jones Golf Course and our staff, we have engaged in careful thought about the best way to support the health and wellness of our community during this COVID-19 crisis. Because the golf course is owned by the State, we have been in regular communication with State officials. Our objectives during this unprecedented time have been to support those who want to get outside for a sense of normalcy while implementing safety precautions that have been developed across the golf industry.

Click this to purchase native plants and trees!

 

 

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As most of you are aware, Atlanta Memorial Park’s playground and the tennis courts are now closed to the public. Please forward on the Notice from the City of Atlanta’s Department of Parks and Recreation to your neighbors so that we can keep everyone informed.

 

Thank you!

 

Catherine Spillman

From PBA Security Patrol & Leadership below...

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Please see below.  From Lt. Jeff Baxter today, March 15, 2020.

Click here: https://t.e2ma.net/message/xgkgyc/dtwiz8e

"Our January Meeting was our largest yet, and I appreciate so many neighbors taking the time to come and hear from our speakers. Many attendees requested copies of documents that were discussed. The links are included in this recap..." please click HERE to read in full.

Exciting updates on golf clinic offerings and news on the upcoming Murray Golf House!  

From the Atlanta Office of Resilience...