Some events scheduled to take place in and around Bogota for the week starting on Monday-16- May. Times and dates may change due weather or other circumstances. Please contact the event for the most up to date information. More event will be added throughout the month.
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The Bogota Public Library has set out 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
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
Bogota
Bogota Beautiful is conducting a contest to find the Bogota resident with the most appealing curb presents. This is open to all homeowners in Bogota. The homeowner may submit their own residents, or other resident for consideration. The general Public may also nominate any home in Bogota for consideration. Only the front and side yards are eligible to be nominated. There are two different categories that will be voted on. One is the most appealing landscape of any home in Bogota. The other category that will be voted on is the best improved lawn in Bogota. This is a contest for any Homeowner that is currently, or is planning to upgrade and improve their landscaping. Two set of photos are required for this contest. A separate before and after photo should be sent for consideration for this category. To enter either , of both contests 1 to 3 photos the nominated lawn must be sent to bogotabeautiful@gmail.com before Sunday 31-July-2016.
To assist contestants with their project Bogota Beautiful has arranged with Fresh & Fancy Farms of New Milford, NJ to offer a 15% discount on flowers, planter, shrubs, and trees. This offer is only valid until Tuesday 31- May. Fresh & Fancy Farms is located at 575 River Rd New Milford, NJ
Photos will be posted on Bogota Beautiful facebook page starting on Saturday 6-August for voting. To vote please "like" the photo. Voting is schedule to run through Tuesday 16-August. The top 6 vote "like" getters will be entered into the final round of judge by a committee from Bogota Beautiful. Winners will be announced on Sunday 28- August. For more information and rules please visit their website at: http://www.bogotabeautiful.com/
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Monday-16-May
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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Monday-16-May
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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Tuesday-17-April
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library will have the following programs: Makers Lab for Students 4:00p -5:00p, Unplugged game night 6:00p-8:30p. 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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Tuesday-17-May
Bogota
The Bogota Board of Education will have its regular work and action meeting . This will be held in the Bogota High School Cafeteria starting at 7:30p. 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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Wednesday -18-May
Bogota
Bogota Beautiful will have their Monthly board meeting starting at 7:30p. This will be held in Media Centre of Steen School. This is located on the Main Floor at 134 W. Main St. Bogota, NJ. It is asked that the W. Main St entrance is used.
For more information about Bogota Beautiful please visit their website at: http://www.bogotabeautiful.com/ or email them at: bogotabeautiful@gmail.com
For more information about Bogota Beautiful please visit their website at: http://www.bogotabeautiful.com/ or email them at: bogotabeautiful@gmail.com
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Wednesday-18-May
Bogota
The Steen Violin orchestra will perform their Spring Concert starting at 7:00p. This will be held in the school gymnasium. The 3rd through 6st grade Students will play under the direction of Jeannie Murray. The entrance to the gym is off Orchard Terrace Bogota, NJ
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Thursday-19-May
Bogota
The Bixby Violin orchestra will perform their Spring Concert starting at 7:00p. This will be held in the school gymnasium. The 3rd through 6st grade Students will play under the direction of Jeannie Murray. The entrance to the gym is at Maplewood and Fisher Ave. Bogota, NJ
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Thursday-19-May
Ridgefield Park, NJ
Members of VFW Post #5561 will serve as assistants to the “ The Moving Wall” when it comes to Overpeck Park in Ridgefield Park NJ.
The Moving Wall" is the half-size replica of the Washington, DC Vietnam Veterans Memorial and has been touring the country for thirty plus years. This was a project begun by John Devitt after he attended the 1982 dedication in Washington, he felt the positive power of "The Wall." He vowed to share that experience with those who did not have the opportunity to go to Washington.
Mr Devitt along with Norris Shears, Gerry Haver, and other Vietnam veteran volunteers built The Moving Wall. It went on display for the first time in Tyler, Texas in October of 1984. Two structures of The Moving Wall now travel the USA from April through November, spending about a week at each site. For more information about " The Moving Wall" please visit their website at: www.themovingwall.org
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| photos courtesy of "The Moving Wall" |
Thursday-19-May
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library has tentatively a workshop on organizing a home Medicine Cabinet. 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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Thursday-19-May
Bogota
The Bogota Borough Council will be holding their regular Council meeting and work session starting at 7:30p. It will take place in the Council Chambers of Borough Hall. Borough Hall is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. This meeting is open to the public.
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Friday-20-May
Bogota
The Bogota High School Fine Arts dept will hold its Spring Concert starting at at 7:00p This will feature both the Women's & Men's Choir as well as the La-De-Da's. There will also be performances by the Concert Band and the Jazz band. This will take place in the High School Auditorium located at 2 Henry Luthin Pl. Bogota, NJ
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Scenes from last year's Spring Concert
Saturday-21-May
Bogota
Bogota Beautiful will continue their Saturday "Yoga in the Park" for May and June. These will take place each Saturday in May and June and will be held in Olsen Park. The class will run from 9:00a to 10:00a and be led by a Yoga instructor. They will be held in Olsen Park in Bogota. These classes are open to anyone regardless of age, or experience. The classes will meet at the bandshell in Olsen Park depending on the number of attendees classes may be held in the bandshell or on the lawn in front of the bandshell. Everyone you wishes to attend is required to provide their own mat, towels, and water. Comfortable clothing that will allowed free and ease of movement should be worn. This is free to the public, however it is asked to contact Bogota Beautiful at there website: bogotabeautiful.com to make a reservation for as many dates as you wish. Bogota Beautiful will also have yoga mats available for purchase if needed Please also visit the same website for more information or to donate to: bogotabeautiful.com
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Saturday-21-May
Bogota
The Bogota Police Emergency Service Youth Academy will be accepting applications of Student who will be entering grades 6,7 &8 for the school year starting in September 2016. Applications will be available for pick-up starting at 7:00a. at the Bogota Police Headquarters ( or at the W.Broad St. firehouse). Over the past several years the line to pick up application has starting forming one to two hours before the starting time. It is recommended that the Student themselves pick-up the application, this helps show the Academy officials that the Student is serious about being apart of the Youth Academy. After that date application may be pick-up at Police Headquarters. Applications must be returned to Police Headquarters.
There is a nominal fee for those Cadet who will be accepted into Class 06. This is payable on the Parent Orientation day to be announced later. For more information, about the Bogota Police Emergency Services Youth Academy please visit their website at : www.bpesya.com or by email at BPESYA@outlook.com
The Bogota Police Emergency Services Youth Academy has been developing the Students of Bogota, and is recognized one of the finest youth programs in Northern New Jersey.This program is becoming an important part in the the education of Bogota Students.
Saturday-21-May
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library will host a Morning of Music and Movement to situate the sensory skill of young Children. This is open to all Children from Infants to those in Kindergarten. This will run from 11:00a to 12:00 noon and take place in the Second Floor Seniors Centre.. 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 will host a Morning of Music and Movement to situate the sensory skill of young Children. This is open to all Children from Infants to those in Kindergarten. This will run from 11:00a to 12:00 noon and take place in the Second Floor Seniors Centre.. 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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Saturday-21-May
Ridgefield Park, NJ
Steen School will hold their 4th annual Tricky Tray raffle at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Ridgefield Park. Proceeds from this event will go to help fund the Steen PTO. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Admission includes a buffet dinner along with refreshments and desserts. A cash bar will be available. A sheet of tickets for the small basket prizes are also included. For more information or to purchase ticket please contact Meggan at 551-486-5045 or: http://steenelementarypto.wix.com/home . The Knights of Columbus Hall is located at 106 Bergen Blvd. Ridgefield Park, NJ
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Bogota Sports
Monday-16-May
Men's Baseball- vs Dwight- Morrow @ the Feigel Field Baseball Diamond 4:30p This will be the Senior Game for players of the Class of 2016
Tuesday-17-May
Lady Bucs Softball- vs Teaneck @ Lady Bucs Field 7:00p This will be the Senior Game for the players of the Class of 2016
Men's Baseball- at Park Ridge 4:00p This will be the make-up for rain out from Friday 13-May
Thursday-17-May
Lady Bucs Softball- vs Park Ridge 4:00p @ Lady Bucs Field in Olsen Park This will be the make-up for rain out from Friday 13-May
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