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Competition Cheering's

Annual Clothing Drive

 

Thursday, May 15th 3:30-6:30

at the Dumont DPW building

 

donations of clothing, coats, shoes, boots, linens, sheets, draperies, towels, baby items, strollers, baby seats, stuffed animals, dolls, and toys all in good condition are needed.

 

Please do NOT drop off any items at the DPW facility before 3:30 May 15th

 

JR. FOOTBALL

CAR WASH

@ DUMONT HIGH SCHOOL

SUNDAY, MAY 18TH

9-3pm

 

 

FLAG FOOTBALL SIGNUPS SEASON 2008

COED PROGRAM

 

7-8 year old & 9-10 year old divisions

(must be 10 on or before October 1st 2008)

May 13th, May 15th and May 21st

2nd floor borough hall

7-9pm

(signups also in FALL 9/25 & 9/26)

 

 

SOCCER REGISTRATION 2008

 

Dumont Soccer League Registration Fall 2008 – You can sign-up on line at www.dumontsoccerleague.org .  In person sign–up dates Saturday May 17, and June 14, from 10am to 2 pm.  Location is the soccer hut, 70 Charles Street, Memorial park. All Dumont residents born between 12/31/03 and 8/1/93 are eligible. First time players must provide a birth certificate.  The cost is $60 for the first child and $55 for each additional child.  If registration occurs after June 15th, the soccer league may put your child on a “wait list.” A $20 late fee will also be assessed after that date. Visit our web site for additional information. Contact us at dumontsoccer@optonline.net with any questions.

 

 

 

 SUMMER CAMP COUNSELOR APPLICATIONS

AVAILABLE STARTING APRIL 7TH @ THE BOROUGH HALL & DHS Guidance Office until 5/16

(no applications taken past 5/16)

Dumont residents 16-21 available for

6 weeks 6/23-8/1

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SUMMER RECREATION 6 Week CAMP 2008

RUNS - June 23rd through Friday, August 1ST  

Evening hour Registration Dates @ 2nd floor Boro Hall

Monday, May 5th, 6-8 pm

Monday, May 12th 6-8 pm

Monday, May 19th 6-8 pm

and daily at the Recreation Office during office hours

DEADLINE TO SIGNUP IS JUNE 9TH!!!!!!!!

Dumont Recreation Summer Camp Information Sheet
June 23rd through August 1, 2008

Location of camp is Memorial Park located on

Pershing Street
Camp Times:  9-1 daily

Bring your child to Memorial Park 9:00 AM.   Pick up at Memorial Park 1:00 PM SHARP.  Child will be released to parent/guardian.  If you need to take your child home earlier from camp, please go directly to the Recreation Hut to sign child out.  If your child is walking home from camp or you are having someone other than yourself pick up your child, a note must be handed in to the Recreation Hut.

Pool Days


Mondays 6/30, 7/7, 7/14, 7/21, and 7/28 are pool days, bring child directly to Dumont Swim Club 9:00 AM  Pick up at Dumont Swim Club at 12:00 PM  SHARP.  Please remember that camp is going on at Memorial Park on swim days should your child not wish to participate in pool days.  There are no floatation devices allowed at the pool.  Children must be able to swim if they are to use the big pool.

Camp Trips

Outside camp activity trips are age specified.  The trips are optional.  All buses leave and return from Memorial Park during the regularly scheduled camp hours. 

Dress Code

Each camper is required to wear their Orange Summer Recreation T-Shirt, Shorts or pants and sneakers daily.  Children will have access to water sprinklers on hot days.

Rain Days


Camp is canceled for inclement weather.  If the rain starts during the camp, parent/guardians are to come to the camp to pick up their child/children. 

Contact Numbers

Recreation Hut Building
@ Field - 201-385-7181
Recreation Office @ Boro Hall - 201-384-1453

 

Snacks

Please send child with a snack and drink.  Ice cream is offered for sale at the camp.  Cost is $1.00 and you may set up a bank account at the Recreation Hut for your child rather than send in cash daily.

DO NOT send child to camp with valuables.  We will not be responsible for any lost items.

Schedule of Events for 2008:

Week 1
Monday, June 23th - First Day of Camp
Tuesday, June 24th – Ventriloquist/Magic Show
Wednesday, June 25th - Crazy Hair Day
Thursday, June 26th - Bowler City Trip #1
Friday, June 27th - *Tie Dye Friday -  FOR – Kindergarten & 1st  Boys/Girls
Week 2
Monday, June 30th - Pool 9-12 or Camp 9-1
Tuesday, July 1st - Petting Zoo & Pony Rides

Wednesday, July 2nd - crafts
Thursday, July 3rd - Ice House Trip
Friday, July 4th – CAMP CLOSED

Week 3
Monday, July 7th - Pool 9-12 or Camp 9-1
Tuesday, July 8th – The Lizzard Guys
Wednesday, July 9th -craft
Thursday, July 10th - Space Odyssey Trip
Friday, July 11th - *Tie Dye Friday - FOR - 2nd & 3rd Grade Boys/Girls
Week 4
Monday, July 14th - Pool 9-12 or Camp 9-1
Tuesday, July 15th - Trip-Jack & The Bean Stalk

Musical @ Paramus Catholic
Wednesday, July 16th - crafts
Thursday, July 17th - Bowler City Trip #2
Friday, July 18th - *Tie Dye Friday - FOR -  4th & 5th Grade Boys/Girls
Week 5
Monday, July 21st - Pool Day 9-12 or Camp 9-1

Tuesday, July 22nd - Fire Department Visit

Wednesday, July 23rd "Connie's Kids Karaoke Show"
Thursday, July 24th – Ice Cream Sundae Day
Friday, July 25th - *Tie Dye Friday - FOR - 6/7/8th Grade Boys/Girls
Week 6
Monday, July 28th - Pool Day 9-12 or Camp 9-1
Tuesday, July 29th – Juggler Show @ Camp
Wednesday, July 30th - crafts
Thursday, August 2nd -
Friday, August 3rd - End of Camp Party


 

*Tie Dye Information:

On designated days the campers are to bring a WHITE (prewashed) T-shirt to camp with them.  Please mark name (with fabric marker) in collar of shirt.  Shirt should be in a zip lock bag clearly marked with child's name.

We will be sending camper home with dyed shirt in their plastic bag.  Leave the shirt in bag wet for 48-72 hrs then remove shirt and wash in COLD water, this will set the colors. 

If a child is out on the day that their group is designated to make their shirts, they can join in with the next group scheduled.

 

 

Camp Administrative Staff 2008:

 

Camp Director:                     John Monaco

Assistant Camp Director:      Samantha Walters

Sr. Camp Counselor             Matthew McCue

Sr. Camp Counselor             Samantha Reed

 

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MEMORIAL DAY PARADE 2008

The Dumont Board of Recreation Commissioners & Mayor & Council would like to welcome all residents to paraticipate in the planning and operation of the upcoming 2008 Memorial Day Parade.

The parade takes place on Monday, May 26th at 10am.  The parade takes many hours and hands to plan and execute and there is always room for more volulnteers from our community.  Please contact the Recreation Office @ 201-384-1453 or email us at DumontRecreation@aol.com if you would like to sign up to help.

The information rgarding the parade line up will be posted shortly.

 

Dumont Girl's Softball Day!

Saturday, June 7th 12-4pm

(raindate Sunday, 6/8 2-6pm)

Gina's Field

it will be a fun filled day of food and games

please RSVP to Lynne Vietri by 5/31/08

 

Recreation Program

REFUND POLICY

A request for refund due to personal reasons must be made in Writing 5 business days BEFORE the program begins.  Refunds will NOT be issued once the program starts

There will be NO cash refunds.  Refunds will be by city check and paid according to the Recreation Department's bill-paying schedule through the mail. 

Recreation PHOTO POLICY

Please be advised that all participants involved in any recreation program or special event are subject to being photographed.  Such photographs may be used by the Borough of Dumont without any obligation to provide compensation to those photographed.

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For more information, please contact the
Dumont Recreation Department at 201-384-1453.

last updated by D. Totten 5/5/08

 

scene from Dumont Day celebration

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