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Army Community Service Classes meet at Bldg. 2925, Wing C at Pulaski Barracks and reservations are required. Call 493-4203 or 0631-3406-4203 to register.

• Tuesdays, 1 p.m., Resumix;  Thursdays, 9 a.m., Resumix; Thursdays, 10 a.m., HUGS Playgroup, held at Kids’ Zone • Tuesday, 9 a.m., Managing Your Assets • Wednesday and Thursday, 9 a.m., Kaiserslautern Newcomers’ Orientation • July 21, 10 a.m., Anger and Stress Management • July 21, 11 a.m., Basic Training for Parents

Kaiserslautern Scholarship Informational Briefings will be offered at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Tuesday regarding educational opportunities for Army spouses and dependents. Space is limited. Contact Selinda Torbert at  selinda.torbert@us.army.mil, 493-4062 or 0631-3406-4062 for details.

Family Advocacy will host 1-2-3 Magic from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5 and 19, and Sept. 9 in Bldg. 2121’s first floor conference room. This class will focus on effective discipline for children, age 2 to 12. Come join us for one session to learn how to lower your parenting stress. For details and to sign up, call 479-2370 or 06371-46-2370.

Family Advocacy will host a Couples Communication Class in the Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program. Come learn how to stop the damage that fighting can cause in your relationship. Class will be from 5 to 7 p.m. in Ramstein Bldg. 2121’s first floor conference room. Starting July 24, classes will be every Thursday for six weeks. The PREP program is based on extensive research on what makes a relationship a success or failure. Call 479-2370 or 06371-46-2370 for details and to sign up.    

Spouse Tuition Assistance Program applications are due by close of business July 25 in Ramstein Bldg. 2120, Room 416, for classes for Term 1 (term dates of Aug. 18 to Oct. 25). STAP is open to command-sponsored spouses of active duty Air Force members. STAP will pay up to one-half of the unmet tuition cost, up to $300 per term. STAP can only be used with the contracted programs available through Central Texas College, Embry Riddle, University of Maryland, University of Oklahoma and University of Phoenix. For details, call 480-2032.

The next monthly Commissioning Briefing will be at 3 p.m. July 22 in Ramstein Bldg. 2120, Room 415. If interested in applying for the AF Academy, LEAD, SOAR, ROTC, AECP, and/or OTS, this is the briefing to find out about eligibility criteria and application procedures. No appointment is necessary.

The Ramstein Education Center offers Air Technology Network distance learning classes by satellite broadcast at its facility at Kapaun Bldg. 2784. The Web site to see upcoming classes is http://getn.govdl.org/GETN_schedule.htm. For details, contact Janna Farrier at janna.farrier@ramstein.af.mil.

The American Red Cross will host a CPR for the Professional Rescuer course from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Call 06371-47-2171 or e-mail redcross@Ramstein.af.mil for more information.

The Employee Assistance Program will host Substance Abuse Training for all Department of Army civilians from 10 to 11 a.m. Aug. 21 and Sept. 11 at the Landstuhl Learning Center, Bldg. 3718. This counts as one hour of the three-hour annual requirement for Department of Army civilians. The focus for the August class is recovery from addiction with the USAG-K’s Army Substance Abuse Program Clinical Director Charles Austin as the guest speaker. The September training is about support during recovery and a panel will be available for questions on this topic. For details, call Heather Robinson at 486-1710 or e-mail heather.a.robinson1@us.army.mil.

 An Employee Assistance Program Substance Abuse Training for Department of Army supervisors is at 1 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Landstuhl Learning Center, Bldg. 3718. For details, call Heather Robinson at 486-1710 or e-mail heather.a.robinson1@us.army.mil.

The 26-and-under Intermediate Driving Classes are given at 1 p.m. Thursdays at the USAG-K’s In-processing Training Center, Bldg. 3109 on Daenner Kaserne. Family members are welcome. For details, call 483-8805/6509.

Looking for a civil service position? To access the Ramstein Civilian Personnel external vacancy list online, visit www.ramstein.af.mil and follow these links: Civilian Personnel; U.S. Program Information; Employment Information; Vacancies. For instructions on how to apply, follow the above links, but click “New External Recruitment Process” after “Employment Information.”