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2020 Subcommittees
It is time to sign up for subcommittees for both the middle and high school committees for 2020. These roles are crucial to the success for our programs. A representative from each participating library has to serve on a subcommittee. We are always looking for subcommittee coordinators and assistant coordinators. If you are participating in…
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Mid-Hudson BOB 2019 Wrap-Up Meetings
We are looking to hold our wrap-up meetings for the 2019 Mid-Hudson Battle of the Books season during the first week of October. We will hold the Executive Board, Middle School, and High School meetings (in that order) on the same day with each meeting lasting an hour. You only have to attend the meeting…
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Call for Regional Battle Volunteers 2019
The Mid-Hudson Battle of the Books needs volunteers for the middle school and high school regional battles held at Columbia-Greene Community College in Hudson on Friday, Aug. 16 and Saturday, Aug. 17. If you are interested in volunteering at high school battle on Friday, Aug. 16, please contact Rita Covelli (Mahopac) at rcovelli@mahopaclibrary.org. If you…
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2019 T-Shirt Group Buy
We will once again be participating in a group buy for Mid-Hudson Battle of the Books T-shirts. Shirts can be purchased through the group buy for both the middle school and high school programs. Jo Ann DiSalvo (Beekman) will oversee the group buy through Arlington Ink in Poughkeepsie. Thank you, JoAnn! Prices have changed this…
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Reimbursements and Donations
Reimbursements: As a member of Mid-Hudson Battle of the Books, you may occasionally need to purchase items or materials as part of your committee role. However, you will never be expected to make these purchases fully on your own–any purchases made for Battle of the Books will be fully reimbursed! All you need to do…
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Participating Libraries form – 2019
We are looking to update our participating libraries lists on both the Middle School program page and the High School program page. Please fill out this participating libraries form as soon as possible. This form can also be used when there is a change in staffing or contact information. Thank you for helping us keep our…
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Call for BOB Manual Task Force members
We are at the verge of the 14th year of the Middle School Battle of the Books program and the third year of the High School program. The program has undergone many changes in these years and continues to grow! In order to be sure the program can continue into the future, we need a…