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Ramstein hosts 14th annual farmers market Sunday

Ramstein hosts 14th annual farmers market Sunday

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

For the 14th year, the Rheinland-Pfalz Agricultural Chamber from
Kaiserslautern and the City of Ramstein-Miesenbach will sponsor the big
farmers market Sunday, when Germans will celebrate Thanksgiving.

October 1, 2010 ×

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It’s harvest time in Germany

It’s harvest time in Germany

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Harvest time in Germany is also wine fest time. One of the highlights
of the wine fest season is the annual German Wine Harvest Fest being
celebrated in Neustadt along the German Wine Street today through Oct.
11.

October 1, 2010 ×

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Hohenzollern offers kingly splendor

Hohenzollern offers kingly splendor

Story and photo by Larry Reilly
USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs

Visitors to Germany often seek out well-known castles to visit, such as
those belonging to King Ludwig in the southern part of Bavaria.
However, there is a castle that

September 24, 2010 ×

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Kaiserslautern’s ‘Altstadt’ to be the scene Saturday  for children’s festival

Kaiserslautern’s ‘Altstadt’ to be the scene Saturday for children’s festival

In observation of World Children

September 24, 2010 ×

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Pumpkins highlighted at Hitscherhof fest

Pumpkins highlighted at Hitscherhof fest

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The traditional Hitscherhof farm fest will take place from 11 a.m. to 7
p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The Westpfalz Musicians and mayor of
Massweiler will officially open the fest, which celebrates its 15th
anniversary, at noon by tapping the first keg of beer.

September 24, 2010 ×

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German-American Day celebrated Oct. 6

German-American Day celebrated Oct. 6

The citizens of Germany and the U.S. have important, mutual family and cultural ties.

September 24, 2010 ×

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Raheem DeVaughn comes to Ramstein

Grammy nominated R&B icon Raheem DeVaughn will perform for the KMC
at the Ramstein Enlisted Club Monday. The show will be headed up by
Armed Forces Entertainment and the 86th Services Squadron. 

September 17, 2010 ×

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Culinary hike  in Rodenbach

Culinary hike in Rodenbach

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

After its successful premier last fall, the second culinary hike will take place Saturday and Sunday in Rodenbach.

Participants of the biggest culinary hike in the Westpfalz will walk
through hilly areas, enjoy scenic views and taste selected wines as
well as regional and international food specialties at eight stations.

September 17, 2010 ×

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Miltenberg am Main: Making the dream come true

Miltenberg am Main: Making the dream come true

Story and photos by A.L. Shaff
Contributing writer

Imagine sitting outside the oldest Gasthaus in Germany as you quaff
Faust beer, named after the great German poet Goethe

September 17, 2010 ×

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Wurstmarkt returns to  Bad Dürkheim

Wurstmarkt returns to Bad Dürkheim

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Bad Dürkheim along the German Wine Street will start its traditional

September 10, 2010 ×