News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
On Saturday and Sunday, Kaiserslautern’s advertising association, Kaiser in Lautern, will offer a spring market combined with a car exhibition and Sunday shopping. The city of Kaiserslautern is co-sponsoring the event as a way to say goodbye to winter and promote local businesses.
The Association for the Advancement of German-French Partnership will sponsor its 21st annual Easter market from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Niederkirchen’s Westpfalzhalle. Volunteers helped to decorate the community hall with colorful flowers and Easter decorations to lure a lot of visitors from all over.
The Irish celebrate a national and religious holiday Monday — St. Patrick’s Day.
Easter markets with Easter egg displays, decoration items and special activities are scheduled to take place in the coming weeks.
Members of the KMC were invited to view the world premiere and free screening of the new Disney movie, “McFarland, USA,” Feb. 7 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center’s Heaton Hall Auditorium. About 30 people viewed the film.
As a young boy growing up in West Palm Beach, Florida, Matthew Boyd understood he was destined to serve. With two granddads in World War I and a father’s return home after World War II, he simply knew he was born a warrior.
The 54th annual Pfennig Bazaar, sponsored by German-American and International Women’s Club Kaiserslautern under the patronage of Kaiserslautern’s Lord Mayor Dr. Klaus Weichel, will take place March 6 to 8 at the Kaiserslautern Gartenschau event hall.
The community of Olsbrücken will observe a special custom Sunday after Fasching — the burning of winter.
After three preliminary rounds of head-scratching turntable competition in the KMC, the stage was set at the Kazabra Club for three of the KMC’s top disc jockeys to “battle” one last time Feb. 1. Capt. Elvis Oyola, an Airman with the 435th Contingency Response Group, out-“spun” his competition to win […]
Fasching, Germany’s “crazy season,” will continue through Tuesday with masquerade balls, dances, children’s parties, funny sessions and colorful parades.
| One Dollar buys: |
| Euro: € 0.8274 |
| Pound: £ 0.7194 |
Other currency rates, not available at the Community Bank:
| Czech Krone: | Kč 20.55 |
| Egyptian Pound: | E£ 47.92 |
| Hungarian Forint: | Hf 319.15 |
| Israeli Shekel: | ₪ 3.10 |
| Polish Zloty: | zł 3.46 |
| Turkish Lira: |
₵ 43.8675 |
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