Sunday, November 24, 2019

This Weeks Events

23-November-2019

Some events scheduled to take place in and around Bogota, for the week starting on Sunday-24-November. 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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Continuing
Tuesday-1-October
Bogota
October to December
    Monday-1- October will be the start of Leaf Season. Home Owners are allowed to place raked, leaves and grass cutting  in the street , along the curb, in front of their residents.  It is ask that the piles be placed in such a way as not to interfere with traffic, and away from storm sewers and drain to prevent flooding , or other water build-up. Leaf Season is schedule to end on Monday -16- December after that date all yard waste must be placed in brown leaf bags for pick-up.

Continuing
until 30-November
Bogota

   Starting on Monday-18-November the Bogota Public Library will have a Autumn "Food for Fines" drive.  This will run until Saturday-30-November. Any Library card holder which has  a late fee will be able to donate a food item and receive a $1.00 credit per item donated.  All food donation must be a non-perishable item that is not past its expiration date. Items must be either can, or boxed good that are not damaged. Only non-refrigerated items will be accepted. All donation will go to the St. Joseph's of Bogota food bank.  Anyone wishing to make a cash donation should make them directly to the St. Joseph's food bank.
  Library material that are lost, or damaged and need to be replace will not be eligible for this program. Materials given out on a different Library card can not to used this this program. Only those taking out material on a card from the Bogota Public Library can  have the late fee be removed with a food donation. 
  For more information please  about this and other Library events visit their website at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/   orby calling 201-488-7185

The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  
      
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Until 31-August 2020
   Students with Library Card from the Bogota Library between the ages of 5-18 are eligible for this program.  The program will run until 31-August-2020, and will be review at that time.  For more details about the program, in both  Spanish and English, please visit the following link. https://bogotapubliclibrary.org/youthfineforgiveness/
  For more information please  about this and other Library programs visit their website at:  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/    
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  
      
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Monday-25-November
Bogota
   The Bogota Public Library will offer an AARP  Defensive Driving Course. This is designed for drivers over the age of 50 and will explain update driving rules and teach defensive driving techniques. This will start at 10:15 a and be held in the second floor Senior Centre  There is a $15 fee for AARP members and $20 for non-members  and 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-25-November
Bogota
The  Bogota Public Library will hold its next Friends of the Library meeting.  This is an  opened to anyone interested in learning about  and support the Library. This is scheduled to start at 7:00p. 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-25-November
Bogota
  The Bogota Public Library will hold its Adventurer Book Club  It will run from 3:30p-4:30p.  For Students grade 1 & 2. This month the book will be "The Thanksgiving Beast Feast" by Karen Gray Ruelle There will also be crafts and games to enjoy. 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 website at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/ or call them at 201-488-7185.
    The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  

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Monday-25-November
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-26-November
Bogota
   The Bogota Public Library will have the following program:  Makers Lab for Students 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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Wednesday-27-November
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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Wednesday-24-November

Bogota


The Bogota Public Library will  close 2:00p and reopen on Saturday -30-November with it regular hours.
Bogota Public Schools will have a half day and reopen on Monday-2-
December
St. Joseph's School will  have a half day and reopen on Monday-2-December
Trinity School  will  have a half day and reopen on Monday-2-December
Bogart  School will  have a half day and reopen on Monday-2-December


Thursday-29-November
Bogota
                                                               Thanksgiving 

                   

The Office of Bogota Borough Hall will be closed
The Bogota Public Library will be closed Thursday and Friday
Bogota Public Schools will be closed and reopen on Monday-2-
December
St. Joseph's School will be closed and reopen on Monday-2-December
Trinity School  will be closed and reopen on Monday-2-December
Bogart will be closed and reopen on Monday-2-December
Regular trash pick-up will have its regular Friday pick-up


Saturday-30-November
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-30-November
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 website at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  

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Saturday, November 23, 2019

Bogota Lady Bucs Volleyball

23-November-2019
 On Saturday-23-November the #4 seeded Bogota Lady Bucs took on the #5 seeded Northern Valley at Demerest Norsewomen in the opening round of the 2019  New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association  Women's Volleyball Tournament of Champions.  All the matches of this tournament are played at William Paterson University.  Group I winners Bogota played Group 2 winners Demerest in the opening round. The Lady Bucs would win this match by a score of 2-0 (25-17 : 25-15). Bogota's Nylene Mateo would record match highs with 14 Kills, 7 Service Points including 1 Ace. Amber Vazquez would have match highs with 13-Digs and 26 Assist.  And Julianne Corniel led all players with 3 Blocks. The Norsewomen were led by Noa Shuminer with 4 Kills Samantha Rizzo had 10 Assists and Madison DeMartini scores 9 Digs.  
   Bogota would next face #1 Immaculate Heart Academy in the semi-final round.  Before that the first semi-final saw  #2 Williamstown Lady Braves, the Group 4 winner play #3 Mendham Minutewomen, which won the Group 3 title.  Mendham would win the match 2-0 (25-17 : 27-25) to move on to the final round on Sunday-24-November.
  #4 Bogota play #1 Immaculate Heart Academy Blue Eagles, winner of the Non-Public school group in the second semifinal. Bogota, playing their second match of the day. was beaten by the Blue Eagles 2-0 ( 25-8 : 25-14) Immaculate Heart Academy's  Anna Morris had match highs with 14 Kills and 2 Blocks.  Gianna Grigaliunas had 13 Digs and Maeve Duffin scored 18 Assists. Bogota's  Nylene Mateo would recorded 8 Kills and 8 Digs.  Amber Vazquez would have 9 Assist.  And Julianne Corniel and Gyanna Hernandez both had 6 Blocks. 
 With this win the  #1 Immaculate Heart Academy Blue Eagles play the #3 Mendham Minutewomen in the 2019 Tournament of Champions final.  This match will be played on Sunday-24-November at William paterson University with the first serve scheduled for 2:00p
  The Lady Bucs finish their season with a record of 30-5. This is the first thirty win season since 2012 and the sixth 30 win season under Head Coach Brad DiRupo.  Bogota would win their 16th straight division championship.  Bogota would also capture their second straight Group I title. This would be the third time in 10 years they would win back-back Group I titles. The lady Bucs have won the Group I Championship for the 8th time in ten years, and 9 times in 12 years. 2019 marks the 10th Group I Championship since the format began in 1982. They have the second most championship win in group I. 

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