Archive for April, 2017

Features, News, Sports

LeGarrette Blount hosts football camp

LeGarrette Blount hosts football camp

Photos by Airman 1st Class D. Blake Browning
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Features

From chaos to composure

From chaos to composure

by Senior Airman Devin Boyer
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Staff Sgt. Joseph Everett was spending time in Amsterdam with his girlfriend when a man tried to pick a fight with him. Instead of bringing the man to the ground, the four-year Jiu Jitsu athlete calmly diffused the situation by reacting in a non-aggressive manner.

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Lifestyle

Wolfstein Lime Mine offers underground trips, wine tasting

Wolfstein Lime Mine offers underground trips, wine tasting

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Wolfstein, a town in Kusel County, lures visitors with a special attraction. The “Kalkbergwerk,” or lime mine, is an industrial monument and a museum of a special kind. It usually is open to the public from the end of March until the beginning of November.

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Lifestyle

Imsbach Mining World offers guided tours in English

Imsbach Mining World offers guided tours in English

by Winnweiler Tourist Office

In the Palatinate, the mining tradition is very old, as a wide variety of natural resources was found in this region. In some areas, there is even evidence of mining activities dating back to the time of the Celts.

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Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Was ist los? — KMC Cultural Highlights, April 21, 2017

Was ist los? — KMC Cultural Highlights, April 21, 2017

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change. Performing arts: Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern: • “Die Csárdásfuerstin,” an operetta by Emmerich Kálmán, in German, 7:30 p.m. today (for the last time). • “Beben,” a play in German by Maria […]

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News

Army post offices change hours

Army post offices change hours

Information provided by U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz postal facilities will change their hours of operation effective May 1 to ensure the continuation of reliable, efficient service. According to garrison postal officials, consistent facility service hours will provide the garrison the opportunity to capitalize on “right-sizing” the workforce at each postal location. Once service […]

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Health, News

Drug Take Back, April 29 — Time for a medicine cabinet spring clean

Drug Take Back, April 29 — Time for a medicine cabinet spring clean

Provided by Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

Sunny days and singing birds are a good reminder to start spring cleaning and that includes your medicine cabinet. “Many people don’t realize how much medication is still sitting around the house and that can be dangerous,” said Maj. Julie Meek, Deputy Director of Pharmacy for Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. […]

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Lifestyle, News, Sports

Mark Your Calendar — April 21, 2017

KMC Events » The Fire Wings, KMC Firefighters on Motorcycles, will offer their first tour to Madenburg castle ruins in Eschbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Sunday. Interested motorcycle drivers will meet at 10 a.m. at the big parking lot near the intersection leading to Ramstein West Gate. The second tour this year is scheduled […]

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Features, Health, Lifestyle

Community Corner — April 21, 2017

Airman & Family Readiness Center For more information or to sign up for a class, call the Airman & Family Readiness Center at 480-5100. MONDAY   » Transition GPS Workshop- Retirees: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., A&FRC » Ramstein Spouses Orientation: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., A&FRC TUESDAY » Transition GPS Workshop- Retirees: […]

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Schools

Education Notes — April 21, 2017

Multi-family Rummage Sale Vogelweh Elementary School will be hosting a multi-family Rummage Sale on Saturday, May 6. Doors open at 9 am and will run until noon. It will be located in the cafeteria in Bldg 1178, on Family Housing Side. Items being sold include toys, children’s clothing, small furniture, […]

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