Archive for October, 2010

Schools

Education Notes

VES Rummage Sale Vogelweh Elementary/School has changed the date of the Rummage Sale to Nov. 6 due to lack of involvement. If you are interested in a table, the reservation fee is $20. Direct any questions to ptsa.vogelweh@eu.dodea.edu. LEMS Fall Flea Market Landstuhl Elementary Middle School hosts its annual Fall Flea […]

October 22, 2010 ×

Sports

Super Bowl champ speaks with athletes

Super Bowl champ speaks with athletes

by CJ Amponin
Ramstein High School

Being stationed in Europe, many high school student athletes may believe
their chances of being recruited are diminished because they don

October 22, 2010 ×

Lifestyle

Wendelinus fest celebrates 300th anniversary

Wendelinus fest celebrates 300th anniversary

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Ramstein-Miesenbach will celebrate the 300th anniversary of its annual
Wendelinus fest from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the center
of town.

October 22, 2010 ×

Lifestyle

Model trains chug through KMC Sunday

Model trains chug through KMC Sunday

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Ramstein-Miesenbach will not only lure visitors to its annual Wendelinus
market this weekend, the Model Train Friends-Westpfalz will also
sponsor its 37th Model Train Swap Meet Sunday and turn the local culture
center, Haus des Bürgers, into a mecca for model train enthusiasts.

October 22, 2010 ×

News

Operation Provide Hope reaches out to Ukraine

Operation Provide Hope reaches out to Ukraine

by Tech. Sgt. Michael Voss
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

More than 18 years ago, former Secretary of State James A. Baker
announced a massive humanitarian mission sending medical equipment and
supplies to the former Soviet Union. The operation

October 22, 2010 ×

News

Annual Fire Prevention campaign focuses on smoke alarms

Annual Fire Prevention campaign focuses on smoke alarms

by the 86th Civil Engineer Group

The Ramstein Fire Department recently teamed up with the National Fire
Protection Association for National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 9 to 15
with the theme

October 22, 2010 ×

News

KMC TRICARE beneficiaries

By now, many people have received a letter welcoming them as a Tricare
Standard beneficiary. This letter was part of a mass mailing from
Tricare Management Activity to announce the start of the new Tricare
Overseas Program contract award to International SOS, which began Sept.
1.

October 22, 2010 ×

News

CMSAF visits Botswana, shares view on deliberate development

CMSAF visits Botswana, shares view on deliberate development

by Master Sgt. Jim Fisher
17th Air Force Public Affairs

GABARONE, Botswana

October 22, 2010 ×

News

Weather, road info available at your finger tips

Weather, road info available at your finger tips

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The cold weather season has officially arrived. Temperatures are
dropping drastically at night, soon forcing motorists to scrape ice off
their windows each morning. Along with the change in temps, road
conditions may change from day

to day.

October 22, 2010 ×

News

18th engineers earn German Armed Forces Badge

18th engineers earn German Armed Forces Badge

German army 1st Lt. Thomas Löwer, the second company commander of the 464th Special Engineer Battalion, awards the Schutzenschnur to Sgt. Rennato Lopez, the maintenance non-commissioned officer for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 18th Engineer Brigade and a native of Houston, Oct. 7 in Speyer, Germany.

October 22, 2010 ×
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