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July 3, 2020
PTCA Health Club Reopening Policies July 6, 2020
The Park Tower Health Club is expected to reopen at 9am on Monday July 6th. This will be a limited opening, as we have to face the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, and recognize the policies put in place by Illinois and Chicago in terms of capacity and maintenance. As the facts and guidance evolve […]
July 3, 2020
This Independence Day, PLEASE USE DECK CAUTIOUSLY!
UPDATED July 3rd HAPPY 4th OF JULY! We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable weekend. Be smart, stay healthy! SADLY THERE WILL BE NO FIREWORKS, courtesy of the Saddle & Cycle Club this year, and no 4th of July Party. Remember the “3 W’s” WASH your hands regularly, and keep wipes and sanitizer when you […]
July 2, 2020
Please Pick Up Your Packages
UPDATE Friday July 3rd RESIDENTS AND OWNERS WITH PACKAGES REMAINING IN THE PACKAGE ROOM IN EXCESS OF 30 DAYS, please take notice. They will be removed by Friday July 10th. To those we can identify, notices have been issues and the boxes and envelopes have been marked. On Friday July 10th, they will be considered […]
June 29, 2020
Post Meeting Roundup June 22nd
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Monday June 22, 2020 Roundup Report Via “ZOOM” Meetings Online Until Further Notice, all meetings will be held online via ZOOM. Instructions to join the meeting will be posted in advance. Important Note – The Meeting Roundup Reports are provided as a courtesy for Owners to review business the Board considered and conducted […]
June 28, 2020
Garage Project Announcement!
UPDATE Monday June 29th The Garage Project is expected to begin on Monday August 3rd MUCH MORE DETAILED INFORMATION IS EXPECTED TO COME, but what we know now: We tentatively expect to begin the Phase 1 of the Garage Resurfacing and Membrane Replacement Project on Monday August 3rd. Our team met with the contractor on […]
June 20, 2020
Managing Windows – Rain, Odors, Air Flow
It is not terribly unusual for us to receive complaints of water infiltration, during rain and thunderstorms. And besides trying to save energy, that is perhaps one of the best reasons to keep windows closed. Especially in the summer, when thunderstorms can sometimes pop up out of nowhere. Recently in a conversation with a unit […]
June 13, 2020
PTCA SMS Text Messages and Alerts
Recent Events Can Serve To Remind Us How Important It Can Be To Communicate, and not only that, but communicate quickly. The world around around can change on a dime, as they say. Preparing for that, includes accessibility to information when it is available. To more quickly communicate important information to Park Tower owners and […]
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June 4, 2020
No TowerTalk This Quarter
Return of our quarterly newsletter expected in the fall… Social distancing having complicated preparation, there will be no Jun-Aug 2020 TowerTalk. But the Newsletter Committee will be meeting soon to plan a Sep-Nov 2020 issue. Suggestions for content are welcome and may be sent to bobshamo@rcn.com
February 28, 2020
TowerTalk – Mar-May-2020
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … Adopting the Budget (Part 3) .. George Soyalman, Coming Up on 20 Years .. Habitat Now Managing Park Tower .. Meeting to Review Updated Rules & Regulations .. Social Committee Looking Ahead to Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch .. Alyssa’s Drawing Pad (Occasional Fiction) .. Planning […]
November 13, 2019
Towertalk – Dec-Feb-2019-20
In this issue (click on newsletter image below to read) … The Habitat Company assumes management responsibilities come January 1 .. ASCO reports on planned new apartment buildings nearby; Lake Michigan rising water; and monitoring Chicago home rule authority .. Employee Holiday Fund .. Jason Delgado, new chief engineer .. Reports from Social, Rules & Re gulations, […]
August 29, 2019
Read TowerTalk in Color
The entire 8-page September thru November 2019 issue online .. in Color, with live links to referenced websites and email addresses. Click on the title above, then here to read.
February 27, 2019
TowerTalk – Mar-May 2019
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … Reduced Assessment Increase .. TowerTalk Online and in Color .. Chicago Tribune Likes the Neighborhood .. Tricia Bulaclac, Assistant Manager .. Go Grocer to Open in Our Commercial Mall .. Roads, Transport, and Places of Interest (Episode 5, 1900 to 1910) of Our Neighborhood Past, […]
November 30, 2018
TowerTalk – Dec -Feb 2018/19
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … Lakefront Trail revisited .. Remembering Our Own (Employee Holiday Fund) .. Remembering Nearby Neighbors in Need (Care for Real) .. People-to-People (Social Committee) .. Chicago Becomes the Nation’s Second City (Neighborhood Past, Present and Future, Episode 4) .. Terry Gorman (Park Tower Profile) .. Package […]
August 30, 2018
TowerTalk – Sep-Nov, 2018
In this issue (click on newsletter image to read) … From Lake to Tap (water quality) .. Welcome Christopher Rayburn (new assistant manager) .. Sparkling Glass Walls (window washing routine) .. Christopher Goldstone (resident composer and musician) .. Chicago Becomes a City (Episode 3 of Our Neighborhood Past, Present & Future) .. Purpose & Personality […]
Events Calendar
S M T W T F S 1112141617181920212223252627282930311Thu 09Elevator #6 Cable Replacement
June 23 - July 10Fri 10Elevator Reserved 1 to 5pm
July 10 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pmMon 13Board Meeting 7:30 PM Via Zoom
July 13 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pmWed 15Social Commission Meeting 11 am via Zoom
July 15 @ 11:00 amWed 15New Resident Meeting 7pm
July 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
