Here's What's Been Happening at PHP! |
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A Warm PHP Welcome to Amy Sullivan! |
Please extend a warm welcome to Amy Sullivan as she joins our Peachtree Hills Place team as the Director of Lifestyle Services! Amy brings over 22 years of expertise in healthcare management and consulting with her to PHP. Prior to joining us, Amy held leadership and marketing positions at Abbott Laboratories, Enlivant and Phoenix Senior Living. Throughout her career, she has been responsible for the development of strategies to better promote healthcare services and implement innovative training programs. Her motto is “Humanity through innovative advancement”.
In her spare time, Amy enjoys gardening and teaching meditation to corporate leaders & health-challenged individuals. Amy is thrilled to start her new role and to meet our Members and her fellow Associates. Please welcome Amy to the team!
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Join us for a Men's Bible Study* led by Jim Phillips. Our next and final meeting is on Tuesday, June 22nd at 10am in the Duckworth Room. We will take a break for the summer and resume in the Fall. Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 to sign up.
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Atlanta Cyclorama: Curator’s Tour |
Join us Tuesday, June 22nd for The Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama: Curator’s Personal Tour. Shuttle departs PHP at 12:30pm. Join project curator and Senior Military Historian Dr. Gordon Jones for a special look at the hidden details and unknown backstories of The Battle of Atlanta cyclorama. Your personalized tour takes you around the painting scene by scene: what’s accurate, what’s not, and how it got that way. Cost is $20 per Member. Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 by 6/14 to sign up. This event is full but you can call Concierge to be added to a waitlist.
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Wine & Wickets will occur every Tuesday from 4pm-6pm. Our next gathering is Tuesday, June 22nd. Cost is $10 per Member and RSVPs are required. Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 if you plan to attend each week.
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Please join us for a Caregiver Support Group facilitated by Mandy Merkel, MMSc, CMS, CCC-SLP. Share your experience and learn about available help for caregivers. Groups will be held Wednesdays, June 23rd, July 7th, and 21st at 2pm in the Duckworth Room. Space is limited and RSVP is required. Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 to reserve.
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Our Wednesday Bible Study is done for this Spring but will resume after Labor Day.
Thanks to interest, a group from the Wednesday Bible Study has decided to meet for an informal book discussion for 2 or 3 weeks in June. We will have our first meeting this Wednesday, June 23rd at 4:30pm in the Conference Room next to Concierge. They will be reading a book called "Heaven" by Randy Alcorn. All are welcome to come and discuss the book.
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JOE GRANSDEN
Mark your calendar for Wednesday, June 23rd from 5:30pm-7:30pm when Joe Gransden is scheduled to make a return appearance. Joe is an amazing and well-known trumpet player with a singing voice that has been compared to Chet Baker and Frank Sinatra. He is always a crowd favorite!
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Join us throughout the month of June for a Farm to Table Dinner most Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30pm! Our next dinner is June 29th. Enjoy a delicious set Mediterranean-inspired menu and wine pairing along with exclusive information about The Terraces at Peachtree Hills Place new and unique Short-term Stay Program in our Farm Household. Meet our key Associates, who will be present to answer your questions. The cost is $25 per Member. Seats are limited to 8 each week and reservations are required. Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 to reserve your spot.
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Premium Detail Pros will be here on Wednesdays, June 30th for car detailing. The cost is $100 for a 2-hour detail. Optional add-ons are available and include cloth upholstery cleaning for $25. If you would like to reserve a spot, please call Concierge at 678.619.0474.
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Building with Clay Ceramics Returns |
Join us for our second 8-week program, Building with Clay Ceramics, where you will learn a variety of ways that clay can be used to construct both functional and art forms. No prior experience, skill or talent is needed, just a desire to get a little dirty and explore the medium of clay. Classes are taught by Janet Schneider and will meet on Tuesdays, July 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, and August 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th from 12:30pm-3pm in the PHP Art Studio. Cost is $240 per person*. Call Concierge at 678.
619.0474 by 6/29 to reserve your spot. NOTE: Cancellations after 6/29 will be charged to Member Accounts.
*All supplies & materials included.
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NEW DATE!
Join us Thursday, July 29th at 3pm in the Georgian Room for a Farm Cut Flower Workshop where we will be led by Nancy Patterson and will work with farm fresh flowers like Queen Anne's Lace, ZInnias, Sunflowers, Cosmos and more. Cost is $75 per Member and includes flowers, flower frog, instruction, and a glass of Rose. Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 to sign up. NOTE: Cancellations after 7/19 will be charged to Member Accounts.
* Must have a minimum of 10 Members
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Join us for a visit to the Van Gogh Immersive Experience where you can enjoy the works of the Dutch genius yourself in the artist's masterpieces with a 360-degree digital art exhibition. As of now, we have three dates on Thursdays, August 5th, 12th & 19th from 1:45pm– 4:30pm (Note New Departure Time). All 3 dates are sold out, but if you are interested, we do have a waitlist and may be adding a 4th date. Cost is $35 per Member. NOTE: Any cancellations will be charged to Member Accounts.
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Join us for Bridge on Monday, June 21st at 1:30pm in the Bridle Room! It's open and free play!
- 8 weeks: $175/person
- Wednesdays from 1pm - 3pm
- Last lesson is June 30th
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Bingo is CANCELLED this Monday, but will resume on Monday, June 28th at 5pm in the Bridle Room! Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 to reserve your spot. Bingo cards will be $2 each/round.
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New Class!
Thanks to all the Member interest, we have added an Advanced Beginner Mah Jongg class on Tuesdays in June from 1:30pm-3:30pm. This class is underway and will continue on June 22nd & 29th in the Bridle Room. Cost is $50/Member. Call Concierge at 678-619-0474 to sign up.
And join us for Open Play this Thursday, June 24th from 2:30pm-4:30pm in the Bridle Room. Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 to sign up if you would like to play.
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Join Us For Pétanque
Pétanque pick-up games (weather permitting) will take place on the below dates. Call the Concierge at 678.619.0474 if you plan on attending. Meet at the Pétanque court.
Tuesday, June 22nd at 3pm
Friday, June 25th at 4pm*
Saturday, June 26th at 11am
*Join Andy Isakson at the Pétanque Court every Friday at 4pm for a 30-minute clinic and review, then gameplay afterward. All skill levels are welcome. Come join in on the fun! Read more about Andy's history with Pétanque.
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Our Walking Group is in full swing so join David, our Fitness Manager, and Alex, our Physical Therapy Manager, to get your steps in each week. Contact David at 404.783.3892 if you plan to come. The group will meet in the lobby. Walking is CANCELLED this Monday but will resume on Wednesday, June 30th at 2pm.
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Ladies, join us for Wine and Cheese every Wednesday from 4:30pm-5:30pm in the Library. The cost is $7 per person and includes wine & cheese. Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 each week if you plan to come!
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This summer, the PHP Men will meet monthly for a social hour. The next meeting will be Wednesday, July 7th at 5pm at the home of Matt Cole – Cottage 2250 on Virginia Place. RSVP is required. Call Concierge at 678. 619.0474 if you would like to attend.
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Join us for a wide selection of events including walking tours, our book club, our Speaker Series, and more. Click here for a full schedule of events and information on registering.
The APDA is proud to sponsor community programs that bring a variety of educational, exercise, and wellness programs directly to you wherever you are! Most programs are held via Zoom and registration is required.
Check their virtual calendar for Dance, Tai Chi, Yoga, Sing Loud and so much more!
Atlanta History Center Upcoming Virtual Author Talks
Don’t miss the Atlanta History Center’s virtual Author Talks! Register online and join them for engaging conversations with award-winning authors. The Talks are open to the public, presented via Zoom, and moderated by a variety of engaging hosts. For more information, visit their website.
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Each week, we will be including Member questions about our community. If you have a question you would like answered, please send it to Jayne Ann Milling, Concierge.
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This question was referred to Amanda Dumich, our Executive Director. Here is her response.
Q: Do we have an Employee Appreciation Fund?
A: For 2021, the Operations Team is looking to solicit Members to establish an Employee Appreciation Fund Club that organizes a campaign, collects, and distributes appreciation checks to Associates by Thanksgiving every year. The Operations Team will support this effort by providing accounting support. These are your gifts of appreciation and, as Members, your opportunity to thank our Associates.
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New Summer Hours for Social Play
Mondays 9am-11am (Mixed) and 4pm-6pm (Ladies)
Tuesdays 4pm-6pm (Wine & Wickets)
Wednesdays 4pm-6pm (Men)
Thursdays 9am-11am (Mixed)
Fridays 4pm-6pm (Ladies)
Note: No Social Croquet on Saturdays this Summer
NEW: Online reservations for the lawn.
- Reservations can be made in advance each Sunday for the current week and the following week.
- Please include the names of those who are playing in the reservation details section.
- To reserve a full lawn, you must reserve BOTH lawn 1a and lawn 1b.
- Sign-ups for social play are no longer required.
Croquet Equipment
Members will need to pick up their own mallets and balls from the Fitness Center when going to play croquet. We ask that all equipment be returned after playing.
NOTE: We now have two lightweight mallets available to check out at Concierge if you would like to try one out.
Interested in PHP logo apparel or croquet apparel? Check out our catalog and also stop by Concierge to see what we have!
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Join the United States Croquet Association! Discover the exciting world of croquet, a sport for all ages and abilities. Click here to learn more about becoming a member. Annual dues are $70/person or $110/couple.
Wine & Wickets
Wine & Wickets will occur every Tuesday from 4pm-6pm. Our next gathering is Tuesday, June 22nd. Cost is $10/Member and RSVPs are required. Call Concierge at 678.619.0474 if you plan to attend each week.
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Interested in Pilates, Personal Training, or Gyrotonics?
For Pilates, book a private or semi-private session with Jenessa. Pilates helps with injury prevention, graceful aging and movement, and so much more. All levels welcome. Learn more here.
Or if you are interested in personal training or Gyrotonics, we can help with that too. Contact David at 404.783.3892 to book a session for any of these services.
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This Week's Fitness Classes
MONDAY
9am Tai Chi
10am Water Aerobics Aquatics Area
(Pool)
11:30am Strength & Balance
3pm Therapeutic Yoga
*All classes except Water Aerobics in the Georgian Room
TUESDAY
10am Seated Yoga
11am Gyrokinesis
*All classes in the Georgian Room
WEDNESDAY
9am Water Aerobics Aquatics Area (Pool)
10:15am Moving & Grooving - Coach K
11am Pilates
*All classes except Water Aerobics in the Georgian Room
THURSDAY
9:45am Gentle Yoga (Intermediate Yoga)
11am Seated Yoga
*All classes in the Georgian Room
FRIDAY
9am Water Aerobics Aquatics Area (Pool)
10:15am Moving & Grooving - Coach K
11am Very Gentle Yoga (Stretching, Strengthening & More)
*All classes except Water Aerobics in the Georgian Room
Past fitness videos can be accessed on the Peachtree Hills Place website.
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More What's Happening at PHP! |
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Test your brain skills with The Daily Cryptic Crossword brought to you by the AJC!
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“Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
- Franz Kafka
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229 Peachtree Hills Avenue NE | Atlanta, GA 30305
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