Weekend Events

7-January-2016

  Some events happening in and around Bogota for the weekend starting on Thursday-7 -January.

Continuing

     The Bogota Public Library has a number of stations dedicated to the collect items to be recycled. A collection drop is for old, non-working holiday string lights. This is a project sponsored by the Bogota Green team and Bogota Beautiful. They will be collecting these lights  until Friday-8-January-2016.  Process from collecting these lights will go to help fund the Bogtoa Beautiful spring planting.  Other string light drop-off points are Borough Hall, All three of the Bogota Public Schools and the Bogota Dept. of Public Works. For  more information please contact;  Councilwoman Daniele Fede at 973-703-6578
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  One is a box to collect old, and used Crayola coloured makers. Makers collected will be send to the Crayola company to be reprocessed. For more information please visit ther web site at;  http://www.crayola.com/colorcycle           

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   A Family Orchard Terrace is still searching for their lost dog . This family is serving as a Foster Home for this Dog who will answer to the name Cleo or Celine. She is a 2 year Shepard mix Brown and Black in colour.  The foster family reported Cleo missing on Wednesday 16-Dec after arriving home from work finding a window broken and Cleo missing. Cleo was last seen wearing a red collar decorated with images of bones on it.  Cleo may be familiar with the area along River Rd. She is described as "fearful" and may ran from strangers.  Cleo has been with her Foster Family for only a few weeks so she may be looking for an older home, or more familiar surroundings.
   The new phone number is: 201-450-5992 this is in cooperation with the group  Buddha Dog Rescue and Recovery.  For more information please visit their website at:
http://www.buddhadogrescueandrecovery.com/ If anyone has any information about a dog matching this description they are asked to contact the Bogota Police Dept at 201- 487-2400. Or Cleo's Foster Family at 617-901-0965 ask for Amy

Thursday-7-Jan.

Bogota

             This was originally schedule for Tuesday but was postpone in Thursday  7-Jan.

    The Bogota Board of Education will have its Re-organization meeting  to swear in the members who were elected to office in November-2015. This will be held in the Bogota High School Cafeteria starting at 6:00p. This is open to the public. The Cafeteria is located on the second floor at 2 Henry Luthin Pl. Bogota, NJ

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Thursday-7-Jan.

Bogota  

   Bogota Beautiful will host Winter Salsa night in January. These will be every Thursday ( 7, 14, 21,& 28) of January.  The lessons will start at 8:00p and go until 9:00p.These will be lead by Isabel Bustamante who will teach anyone in attendance the art of Salsa Dancing.  The lessons are be open to all ages and experiences in dancing.  All sessions  will take place on the second floor of the Kennedy Emergency Service Building located at 69 W. Main St Bogota, NJ. There will be a suggested donation of $5.00 for the first three night and $10.00 for 28-Jan.  The fourth night will be a Salsa Social Dance event. This is open to anyone, of all ages, who knows, or wishes to learn about Salsa Dance.  Ms. Bustamante will be one instructor, along with Sasha Valerie leading the class on 21-Jan. The final night dance party on 28-January with music provided.  Anyone wishing to donate a food item should contact  Bogota Beautiful for more information. Also anyone wishing to volunteering for any of these project. To join Bogota Beautiful as a Active, or Prospective member, or to donate to help Bogota Beautiful please visit their website at : http://www.bogotabeautiful.com/  or email them at: bogotabeautiful@gmail.com 

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Monday-11-Jan.
Bogota

  The Bogota Public Library will present  Reading to Maggie the Beagle.  The time will be from 4:00p-5:00p. This is a free event, but anyone attending is asked to register with the Library in advance.    To register for this event, or for more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/

The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  

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   The Library will have it's  Night Traveler's Teen Club The Night Traveler's Teen Club is open to grades 6-12. Club members participate in various activities and interact with peers. Bring your ideas, creativity, and enthusiasm to the table. This will be held from 5:00p to 6:00p on the second floor This is a free event, but anyone attending is asked to register with the library in advance.   To register for this event, or for more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/

            The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  

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Monday-11-Jan.

Bogota

 The next book in the" Food for Thought" to be discussed will be " Moloka'i" by Alan Brennert starting at 7:00p in on the second floor. Copies are now available at the Library.

This is a free event, but anyone attending is asked to register with the library in advance.   To register for this event, or for more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/

            The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  

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Monday -11-Jan.

Bogota

       The weekly " Meet the Mayor"  event will take place in the office of Mayor Chris Keleman  This is open to any Bogota resident who would to ask the Mayor a question about  Bogota, or to discuss any matter to help improve the quality of life in the Borough. Anyone who wishes just to have an informal conversation with the Mayor is also welcome to attend. Meetings will be held on a first come basis. This will run from 5:00p to 7:00p in the Mayor's office. His office is on in Bogota Borough Hall located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.

  Bogota Borough  Hall is located at 375 Larch Ave. in Bogota, NJ.

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Bogota Sports

Thursday-7-January
Bowling -                           vs Midland Park@ Parkway Lanes on rte 46 4:00p

Women's Basketball -  vs Palisades Park @ Speary Gym 4:00p The J-V will follow                                                               this  game with a 5:30p tipoff  

Men's Basketball -         at  Palisades Park 7:00p The J-V will precede this game with a                                                        5:30p tipoff. The Freshman game will  have a 4:00p tipoff 

Friday-8-January
Middle School Basketball-  at Paterson Charter. Girls game 4:00p tipoff Boys                                                                                game 5:00p tipoff
Wrestling-                                 vs Elmwood Park at Speary Gym 7:00p


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