Archive for March, 2011

Lifestyle

Know the holidays in foreign countries before you travel

Vacationers who don

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Features

Angela Martin named LRMC Phenomenal Woman

Angela Martin named LRMC Phenomenal Woman

Story and photo by Chuck Roberts
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Public Affairs

Great women are not phenomena, but more the product of what women become with the proper support.

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News

Ramstein Tax Center announces 1040EZ Tax Saturday

by Capt S. Daniel Colton
Ramstein Legal Office

The Ramstein Tax Center is sponsoring an upcoming Tax Saturday for 1040
EZ filers.  The Tax Center (located in the Legal Office, Bldg. 2137)
will be open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 26, to assist active duty military
members who qualify to file their taxes on a Form 1040 EZ. You qualify
to use a Form 1040 if all of the following apply:

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Schools

2011/2012 school year re-registration coming soon

Re-registration for the 2011/2012 school year will take place March 28
to April 1. All students are required to re-register every school year
to determine eligibility.

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Lifestyle

Volksmarching: Get fit and see Germany today

Volksmarching: Get fit and see Germany today

by Donald Seltzer
Contributing writer

Walking on trails through fields and woods, enjoying the opportunity to
see Germany from a different perspective, and spending quality time with
friends and family all are part of the attraction of volksmarching.

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Lifestyle

Take A Hike: A monthly guide to volksmarching in your area

by Donald Seltzer
Contributing writer

Volksmarching Notes » Interested in volksmarching but not sure how things work? A basic guide to getting started in the sport is available in PDF by sending an e-mail to volksmarch@gmail.com with “Getting started” written in the subject line. Also, check out Page 15 for an article on volksmarching. » Are you […]

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Schools

Kaiserslautern celebrates the life of the military brat

Kaiserslautern celebrates the life of the military brat

Story and photo by Rayna Letterman
U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern

Military life is a challenge. Packing up and moving every few years,

multiple deployments, and saying goodbye to friends and family can be rough.

Now, add on the stress of homework, chores, sports and extra-curricular activities and you

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News

Airmen project humanitarian aid to North Africa

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

SOUDA BAY, Crete — The team projecting humanitarian airlift missions into North Africa entered its fourth day of operations today, taking satisfaction from the more than 450 displaced Egyptian citizens ferried home from Tunisia. While the airlift needs were evolving along with the humanitarian crisis on Libya’s borders, the team continued […]

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News

Col. Fiala takes command of 7th WTB

Col. Fiala takes command of 7th WTB

Story and photo by Jeremy S. Buddemeier
USAG-G managing editor

More than 100 Soldiers and family members gathered at the Grafenwöhr
Field House March 6 for the 7th Warrior Training Brigade

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Features

Shake Your Booty for Child Abuse Prevention Month

Shake Your Booty for Child Abuse Prevention Month

by Capt. Erika Best
Family Advocacy officer

In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Month of the Military
Child, the Family Advocacy Program, New Parent Support Program, Airman
and Family Services, and Youth Services have teamed up to offer a
one-of-a-kind family event. 

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