Archive for March, 2019

Features

PCSing with your pet

PCSing with your pet

by Airman 1st Class Alexis C. Schultz
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Planning and preparing are essential when traveling with your pets. It is important to follow specific guidelines from airlines and veterinarians when making a permanent change of station from the Kaiserslautern Military Community. Check with your personnel office to see if your pet’s shipment is a reimbursable expense. Arrange pet […]

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Features

5th annual TASP Rodeo delivers sponsorship resources

5th annual TASP Rodeo delivers sponsorship resources

Story and photo by Mary Davis
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz

Taking care of inbound Soldiers, civilian employees and their families throughout their relocation process can expedite their move and make a favorable impression when they travel to Germany. That’s why U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz hosts its fifth annual Total Army Sponsorship Program Rodeo to give leaders and sponsors the tools […]

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Features

Day of departure

by Senior Airman
Savannah L. Waters
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Outprocessing from an overseas assignment is known for being a complicated process, but service members can finally take a breather once they wake up on that final day-of-departure morning. Though the day of departure may be a day to relax, for some, the day can quickly turn into one of […]

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Schools

Education Notes — March 8, 2019

Theater Classes Did you know that children involved with theatrical arts programs outscore their non-arts student peers by an average of 65 points on SAT/ACT tests? Theater provides a safe, secure environment where children learn skill sets including public speaking, coping mechanisms, reading comprehension, verbal/non-verbal communication and more. SKIESUnlimited offers […]

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Features

St. Patrick’s Day honors first  Irish Christian missionary

St. Patrick’s Day honors first Irish Christian missionary

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Editor’s Note: This article was published in a previous edition of the Kaiserslautern American and the information has been updated to reflect this year’s event. The Irish celebrate a national and religious holiday March 17 — St. Patrick’s Day. It’s a day to honor Ireland’s first Christian missionary. March 17 […]

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Lifestyle

Community Corner — March 8, 2019

AIRMAN & FAMILY READINESS CENTER For details, call 480-5100 or 06371-47-5100. Bldg. 2120, Ramstein Air Base. All training is held at A&FRC unless stated otherwise. MONDAY N/A TUESDAY Pre-Deployment Briefing: 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Newcomers Base Intro: 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Enlisted Club Bundles for Babies: 8:30 a.m. […]

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Lifestyle

Mark your calendar — March 8, 2019

KMC Around the World in 3 Days – Bazaar: Spring is here which means time to shop the world without leaving Kaiserslautern. All that spring cleaning is going to leave space for your new beautiful worldly goodies. Enjoy three days of shopping: Today and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 […]

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Lifestyle

Was ist los? — March 8, 2019

Was ist los? — March 8, 2019

  EVENTS Bad Dürkheim, Open Air Vineyard Nights. Mar. 8 and 9. militaryingermany.com/event/vineyard Neustadt Königsbach, Adventure Walk in Pink and Wine Tasting. Mar. 10. militaryingermany.com/event/pink Bad Dürkheim, Breakfast Buffet. Mar. 10. militaryingermany.com/event/buffet Steinwenden-Obermohr, Traditional Herring Dinner. Mar. 12. militaryingermany.com/event/herring Wachenheim, Open Stage. Mar. 13. militaryingermany.com/event/stage Mannheim, Exhibition: 11 Japanese Artists […]

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Lifestyle

Outdoor Recreation — March 8, 2019

Baumholder Baumholder Outdoor Recreation, Smith Barracks, Bldg. 816, 485-7182 or 06783-6-7182 Swiss Chocolate and Cheese Tasting March 23 Enjoy a delicious day in which we will sample both of Switzerland’s favorite exports, Cailler Chocolate and Gruyères Cheese! In the village of Broc, you will enjoy a hands-on tour of the […]

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Sports

Sports Bulletin — March 8, 2019

RHS Volunteer Coaches Ramstein High School track and field team needs volunteer coaches for shot put, discus, triple jump, long jump, high jump, hurdles, and sprints. Come share your expertise with top athletes for 1 to 3 days a week. Contact Coach Buckley at 015152556697 or william.buckley@student.dodea.edu. Women’s Soccer team […]

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