Thursday, February 14, 2019

Weekend Event

14-February-2019

Some events scheduled to take place in and around Bogota, for the weekend starting on Thursday-14-February. Times and dates may change due weather or other circumstances. Please contact the event for the most up to date information.  More events will be added when they become available.


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Until 28-February
Bogota, NJ
   The Bogota Public Library is looking for submission for their Freeze Frame Bogota project.
This is part of the Bogota 125th Anniversary celebration.
  They are looking for contributions from current and former resident of Bogota to share their stories and photos about living in Bogota, NJ.  Everyone is welcome to contribute and photo(s) and a brief essay describing it. All contributors will be invited to a presentation workshop in the Library in April. Library Staff will help in editing the essays  which will be included at an 125th Anniversary exhibit to be held at the Bogota Public Library in May. 
  All submission must to sent to the Library before Thursday-28-February. Please sent a photos and essay to bogotanj125@gmail.com for consideration. For more information please visit the Bogota 125th Anniversary:   http://bogotanj125.org/  or at:  https://conta.cc/2G67H4D

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Continuing 
  Starting on Sunday-1 July-2018 the Borough of Bogota will change the ordnance in what can be recycled. Bottle & cans recycling pick-up the Borough of Bogota will now be limited to: Aluminium, Glass, Bi-metal/Tin cans. Aluminium foils and pie plates will be accepted but must be clean. Plastic Containers with the symbol  1, 2, or 5  only  will also be accepted.   All recyclable material must be placed in  reusable trash receptacles.  Items places in plastic bag will not be collected. Paper and cardboard recycling remains unchanged.
   The  collectible the products that have been removed from the accepted list will now be accepted by The Borough of Bogota in cooperation with the Ridgefield Park  environmental commission and collected in a separate way. The Trex Corporation has provided bins to accept the following item. Grocery bags, bread bags, case overwrapping, dry cleaning bags, newspaper sleeves, ice bags, wood pellet bags, zip lock & other re-seal able bags, produce bags, bubble wrap, salt bags, and cereal bags. All  recyclable materials must be clean, dry and free of food residue. For every 500 pounds of plastic collected the Trex Corporation will donate a new park bench, made from recycled materials. The benches will be donated to both Bogota and Ridgfield Park on a rotating basis. As of now a Trex collection bin is in the lobby of the Bogota Borough Hall and  the Bogota Public Library can be accessed  during  regular business hours. More bins are planned for other locations in the future.
  The collection day under the new rules will be Thursday-5-July (due to the Fourth of July Holiday) Then every other Wednesday. 

  For more information please see the accompanying poster below.







Thursday-14-February
Bogota 
Bogota Beautiful will host another Paint & Sip Night. Has been caneled.

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Saturday-16-February
Bogota
   The Bogota  Public Library  host their Toddler play group. This is an opportunity for   young children and their Parents to play and relax in a safe area. This will  start at 10:30a and be held in the second floor Senior Centre.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-16-February
Bogota
The Bogota  Public Library will have  story time reading  starting at 10:30a. También habrá Historias leídas en español en este momento. This is open available to any Student wishing to join in.  This will be held  under the tree in the Nikki Spiegel Story Time Corner. This is a free event and open to anyone. 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-16-February
Bogota
The Bogota  Public Library  a workshop on how to book travel plans on-line. 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-16-February
Bogota
The Bogota  Public Library  host their Pilates class . This is open to anyone who wished to learn, train in the Pilates method.  This will be a one hour session starting at 12:00 noon. a and be held in the second floor Senior Centre. The  class will be led by Deborah Glassford from the Spa at Glenpointe.  Participants must  be over 18 years old, and wear comfortable losse fitting clothers. They should also bring their own exerciser mat an water. 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. 

    (it is asked that while attending this event you  inform them that you saw it on Bogota Blog NJ)


Sunday-17-February
Bogota
The New Jersey Blood Services will be holding a blood drive in the Senior Center located at 375 Larch Ave. The drive will start at 10:00a  and go to 4:00p,  Along with the collection of red blood cells as well as blood  platelets. The blood cells are use for transfusions for anyone who need to replenish their system due to an accident or surgery. Platelets are use to aid in blood clotting that are use for those going through cancer treatments , or organ transplants
  If anyone wants to schedule an appointment please: call 917-699-9073.  However all who wish to can come to the firehouse between 3:00- 8:00p and donate without an appointment.
    Anyone may donate if the are between  17-75 years old, in good heath, and weigh at least 110 lbs. A donor is accepted even if they are prescribed medications that are frequently taken, inform the staff of all medication being taken, and it is recommended that a donor have a good meal , and plenty of fluids prior to donating.
    For more information please contact:  http://www.nybloodcenter.org/




Monday-18-February
Bogota
For Presidents Day
The Office of Bogota Borough Hall will be closed
The Bogota Public Library will be closed  Monday 
Bogota Public Schools will be closed , and on Tuesday-19-Feb. for their Winter recess
St. Joseph's School will  be closed as part of their Winter recess starting on Thursday-14-February
Trinity School  will be  be closed 
Bogart School  will be closed


Bogota Sports


Thursday-14-February   
Women’s Basketball-                 at Cresskill  4:00p 
Men’s Basketball-                        vs Cresskill 7:00p on Jay Mahoney Court at Speary Gym   
Men’s Basketball -                      Freshman game at  Cresskill 4:00p 
Middle School Basketball-       at Waldwick Women’ at 4:00p   Men’s at 5:00p.

Friday-15-February 
Women’s Basketball-                  vs Hawthorne Christian Academy  on Jay Mahoney Court at Speary Gym 4:00p  This will be  the Senior Night game
Men’s Basketball-                         at Hawthorne Christian Academy   7:00p  Junior Varsity game precedes at 5:30p  
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