Robin Hood

7-Dec.-2013
  The Drama Club of Bogota High School had their opening night performance of Robin Hood on Friday night. Based on the play written  by Larry Blamire, and adapted for this production by Sabina Albirt, a slightly more darker version of the Robin Hood story.
  The final performance will be on Saturday 7-Dec. with a curtain time of 7:00p . Tickets are $7.00 for Adults and $5 for Students & Seniors. It will take place in the High School Auditorium located at 2 Henry Luthin Pl. Bogota, NJ

The Narrator  Mikey Heck opening the play

Will Scarlet (L)  Nicole Urena with Robin Hood Robert O'Connor

Marian Harper (L) Emily Inserra first meeting Robin Hood.

King John (L) Stephen Francois ordering the
 Sheriff of Nottingham Martin Nunez-Bonilla to raise more money.

Queen Eleanor  Katie Fafara & Marian Harper
looking to find Robin Hood for help.

Sir Guy of Gisbourne (L) Colm O'Hagan with The Bishop of Hereford Melissa Ramirez &
 the Sheriff of Nottingham plotting to kill Robin Hood.

 The Sheriff of Nottingham arresting Robin Hood

Robin Hood killing the Sheriff of Nottingham

Marian Harper (L) Emily Inserra  & Robin Hood Robert O'Connor

King John (L) Stephen Francois

Queen Eleanor  (L) Katie Fafara & Marian Harper  Emily Inserra

The Sheriff of Nottingham Martin Nunez-Bonilla

Robin Hood Robert O'Connor

Councilwoman Lisa Kohles

6-Dec.-2013
  At the  Borough Council meeting on Thursday voted to appoint Lisa Kohles to fill the vacant Council seat left vacant by Tito Jackson when he had been named Mayor of Bogota. Ms. Kohles is a lifelong resident of Bogota, and a graduate of Bogota High School. She is married to Gordon Kohles also a life long resident of the Borough. Mother of three with her youngest son still attending the High School. Ms. Kohles has served on the Recreation Commission , and is the current President of the Parent's for Bogota Football. She is employed at the Hackensack University Medical Center.
  She is a member of the Democrat party, and had given thoughts of seeking a candidacy for office next year. When approached with an offer to be considered to fill the vacant seat she felt it would give her a chance learn about the duties and responsibility of  being a member of Borough Council.  She will take this year to see if she will wants to run for  office for a full term. Ms  Kohles stated that for now she wants to work on doing what is best  for the Citizens of Bogota.

  She was approved by a 4-0 vote, with Councilman Burdiez absent. She was one of three other candidates for the position.  The other two were Current Councilman Arthur Konigsberg. and Bogota Community Alliance member Anthony Stevens.

 Newly appointed Councilwoman Lisa Kohles

Weekend Events

5-Dec.-2013
  Some events in and around Bogota fro the weekend starting on Friday 6-Dec. 2013
 Friday & Saturday 6 & 7 Dec.
Bogota
The Bogota High School Drama Club presents their production of " Robin Hood" Curtain times for both performances are at 7:00p Tickets are $7 for Adults, and $5 for Students and Senior Citizens. Tickets will be available at the door. Bogota High School is located at 2 Henry Luthin Pl. Bogota , NJ

Friday 6- Dec.
Bogota
 A reading and discussion  by first time Barbara Cross about her first novel "EMIT" will be held at the Booklink store located at 39 W. Ft. Lee Rd Bogota, NJ. Registration is $20.00 which will include a autographed number first edition of "EMIT" and a $5 coupon for a future purchase at Booklink.
Doors open at 7:00p for coffee, and 8:00p Author Presentation.
  For more information please contact Monica Weiss at 201-7285-7257 orbooklink@eslbookink.com


Saturday 7-Dec.
Bogota
 The Bogota Volunteer Fire Dept. will hold is Chief elections for 2014 in the Senior Center on the second floor of the Bogota Library  located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota , NJ The public is welcomed to attend. The meeting will start at 7:00p

Sunday 8- Dec.
Bogota
 START II will hold their second annual Christmas sale at the Bogtoa Recreation Center going from 1:00p to 5:00p There will presents for pets for sale, and Caricatures by " Silly Pencil" available. Process go to the START II animal shelter. For more information please go to www.startII.org.