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Page 1: Community Information Briefing June 2010

Baumholder

Community Information Brief (CIB)

June 30, 2010

Page 2: Community Information Briefing June 2010

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Agenda

• Volunteers of the Month

• DFMWR

Army Community Service

CYSS

Business Operations Division

Community Recreation

• Directorate of Emergency Services

• Public Affairs Office

• Plans, Analysis & Integration Office

• Community Chaplain

• AAFES

• Directorate of Human Resources

• Baumholder Legal Center

• Veterinary Clinic

• Health Clinic

• Private Organizations Baumholder Community Spouses Club

(BCSC)

Red Cross

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• Mrs. Jeanne Bower 3-4 IN

• Mrs. Helen Hunt 2-18 IN

• Mrs. Beverly Camp 4-70 AR

• Mrs. Melissa Reid 1-84 FA

• Mrs. Bre Fouse 40 EN

• Mrs. Elizabeth Martin 24th BSB

FRSA, 170th IBCT, 485-7641

Volunteer of the Month170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team

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BMC Volunteers of the Month(June 2010)

Volunteer Corps, 485-8188

• CYSS Sports & Fitness Program Category

Michael Austin

Tanya Austin

• Religious Support Organization

Judy Tarantino- Chaplain's Office

• Private Organization

Amy Kutska- Red Cross

Sarah Chittenden-BCSC

• FMWR

Enaida Lizde-ACS

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• First-Termer’s Financial Training

– Mon, July 12, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., ACS

• Discover Baumholder Tour

– Tues, July 13, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., Meet at ACS

• AFTB Level 1

– Wed – Thurs, July 14 & 15 , 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., ACS

• Discover Trier

– Fri, July 16, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Meet at ACS

• Successful Money Management

– Wed, July 21, 5 – 7 p.m., ACS

ACS Highlights

Baumholder Army Community Service, 485-8188

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Child Care Openings

Parent Central Services, 485-7003

• Space available for full and part time

– Child Development Centers (CDC’s)

– School Age Center (SAC)

– Family Child Care (FCC)

• Register at CYSS, BLDG 8743

‒ 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

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• Aikido

• Tae Kwon Do

• Gymnastics and tumbling

• Keyboard & piano

• Spanish language classes

• Kinder Music

• Basketball fundamentals

• Studio recording

• SKIES Instructors needed

SKIES Director, 485-6641

SKIES Unlimited

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• Golfedge!

• Learn about golf from the tees to the greens from a

PGA Golf Professional!!

‒ June 15 – Aug 3

‒ Tues & Fri from 4 – 6 p.m.

‒ $100 for grades 4 – 5

‒ Free for grades 6 – 12

‒ Clubs provided

‒ Rolling Hills Golf Course

• For registration or information, please contact Parent Central Services

the edge!

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Parent Central Services, 485-7003

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• Ages 6 wks – 12 yrs

• Fri, July 9 & Aug 6

• 6:30 – 10:30 p.m.

• Smith CDC, BLDG 8099

• Reserve/pay two weeks in advance at CYSS Parent Central Services,

BLDG 8743

• Cost $16 non-deployed, or pay $8 if deployed

- May use deployment respite hours

• CYSS registration required

Parents Night Out

Parent Central Services, 485-7003

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Saturday Child Care

• Ages 6 wks – 12 yrs

• Sat, July 17 & Aug 14

• 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Smith CDC, BLDG 8099

• Reserve/pay two weeks in advance at CYSS Parent Central Services

• Cost $32 non-deployed, or pay $16 if deployed

- May use deployment respite hours

• CYSS registration required

Parent Central Services, 485-7003

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Kinder Camp

POC: Wetzel CDC, 485-7133

• Weekly field trips, cultural activities, bowling, swimming, nature

hikes, bike rides, and sports!

• June 21 – August 27

• Camp hours: 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.

• Price based on income

• Enroll weekly; children must have completed kindergarten

• Enroll at Parent Central Services, Bldg 8743, 485-7003

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School Age Summer Camp

POC: School Age Center, 485-7475

Trips to aquariums, castles, zoos, and theme parks

• June 21 – Aug 27

• Registration begins May 18

• Camp hours: 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.

• Price based on income

• Enroll weekly; children must have completed first grade

• Enroll at Parent Central Services, Bldg 8743, 485-7003

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CYSS Middle School Teen, 485-6810

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• Fine Arts and Photography Camp‒ July 6 – 9

‒ Tues, Photography, 1 - 5 p.m., no cost

‒ Wed, Ceramics and tile necklaces at Arts & Crafts Center, 1 – 5 p.m., $15

‒ Thurs, Nature Crafts at Arts and Crafts Center, decorate your own chair,

1 – 5 p.m., $20

‒ Fri, Train trip to Museum of Modern Art in Frankfurt, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., $35

‒ Last day to register is July 6

Middle School Teen (1 of 4)

Grades 7-12

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• Trip to Phantasialand, Brühl‒ July 10

‒ 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.

‒ $40 plus Euro spending money

‒ Last day to register is July 6

• Outdoor Adventure Week, July 12 – 16:‒ Mon, Teambuilding activities/preparation, 1 – 5 p.m.

‒ Tues, Mountain Biking and swim test at pool, 1 – 5 p.m.

‒ Wed, High Ropes Course outside Baumholder, 1 – 5 p.m.

‒ Thurs, Kayaking practice on Bostalsea lake, 1 – 5 p.m.

‒ Fri, Kayaking Trip on the Saar River, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

‒ Cost: $70

• Last day to register is July 7

CYSS Middle School Teen, 485-6810

Middle School Teen (2 of 4)

Grades 7-12

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• Equestrian (Horse) Camp, July 19 – 23 ‒ Mon & Tues: Classes at Teen Center to learn the practical side of

horseback riding

‒ Wed & Thurs: 45-minute riding lesson at the Birkenhof in Rohrbach.

Learn to tack and groom horses and muck stalls

‒ Fri: Hour-long trail ride and tack and groom horses

‒ Must participate in all five days due to each day of lessons

‒ 1 – 5 p.m.

‒ $55

‒ Maximum participation: Eight

- Last day to register is July 7

CYSS Middle School Teen, 485-6810

Middle School Teen (3 of 4)

Grades 7-12

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• Trip to Walibi Park in Belgium‒ July 24

‒ 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.

‒ $40 plus Euro spending money. Space is limited

‒ Last day to register is: July 19

• Computer Technology Camp ‒ July 26 – 30

‒ Teen Center,1 p.m. – 5 p.m., no cost

• Trip to Europa Park in Rust‒ July 31 –, 6 a.m. – 9 p.m., $50 plus Euro spending money

‒ Space is limited. Last day to register is July 26

• Teen Center Summer Hours (starting June 21):

- Mon. – Sat, 12 – 8 p.m.

CYSS Middle School Teen, 485-6810

Middle School Teen (4 of 4)

Grades 7-12

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―Hired!‖ Youth Employment

POC: Hired Program, 485-6810

Hired! A Teen Workforce Prep & Apprenticeship Program

‒ Career exploration program for teens ages 15 – 18

‒ Dates and times vary depending on placement

‒ Information available at the Teen Center, BLDG 8875, Wetzel

‒ 12-week terms, offered four times per year

‒ Students may earn cash award and a certificate from Kansas State University

upon completion of the term

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• Free or Reduced price lunches to eligible families based on size &

income. Applications must be resubmitted every year

• To apply, pick up an application from your child’s school or the

Child, Youth & School Services (CYSS) Admin office Bldg 8743,

2nd floor, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

• Please bring current Leave & Earning Statement (LES) or pay stub

• Applications for School Year 2010-2011 will be accepted at CYSS

starting on Aug 2, 2010

School Liaison Officer, 485-6968

School Liaison Office (2 of 2)

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School Liaison Office (2 of 2)

2010 – 2011 School Registration (Sure Start through grade 12)

• Parents need to register/re-register their children to continue

enrollment for School Year 2010-2011 at Wetzel Elementary, Smith

Elementary, and Baumholder Middle/High School

• Registration hours are Mon – Fri, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.

• Available throughout the summer

School Liaison Officer, 485-6968

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• Sports Development, ages 3 – 5:

‒ June 21 – 25, June 28 – July 2, July 12 – 16, July 19 – 23, July 6 – 30 &

August 2 – 6

‒ Cost: $25

• Soccer, ages 3 – 5:

‒ June 21 – 25, June 28 – July 2

‒ Cost: $25

• Tennis, ages 4 – 7:

‒ July 12 – 16, July 19 – 23

‒ Cost: $25

• Golf, ages 4 – 7

‒ July 26 – 30, August 2 – 6

‒ Cost: $25

-CYSS Youth Sports & Fitness: 485-8249

Preschool Start Smart CampsYouth Sports & Fitness

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• P.R.O.P.S. presents Missoula Children's Theatre

• Free to all children in grades 1 – 12

• Location: Wetzel High School Playhouse

• Children will audition for, rehearse and perform a full length play

‒ Audition: Mon, July 19, 2 p.m.

‒ Rehearsals: Mon – Fri, 2 – 6:30 p.m.

‒ Shows: Sat, July 24, 3 & 5:30 p.m.

• Children must attend all rehearsals and performance

• Snacks provided by CYSS

• CYSS registration required, enroll at Parent Central Services

P.R.O.P.S

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Parent Central Services, 485-7003

Page 22: Community Information Briefing June 2010

BOSS Meetings for July

– July 1, 15 & 29

– 1 p.m.

– Java Café

– All single Soldiers from all ranks and military branches

– Fulfills all dimensions of the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Program

– Meeting focus: Community involvement, Quality of Life, and Recreation

USAG Baumholder BOSS, 485-8251

Better Opportunities for

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• Hall of Champions parking lot, Minick Field & Soldier Field

• Free sporting and recreation activities for adults, youth, children

and single Soldiers

• FREE live entertainment / band

Independence Day Celebration

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FMWR Special Events, 485-6115

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Morning Activities

• 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Four Men Scramble, Rolling Hills Golf Course (RHGC)

‒ Registration deadline July 2 at RHGC, $40/person

• 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Free adult & youth sports activities

‒ Adults: Softball & ultimate frisbee, volley ball, dodge ball

‒ Youth: Dodgeball, Bounce Volleyball, Bounce Soccer shout-out,

Water balloon toss, Tug-o-War, Potato sack relay, Football

equipment relay, Punt, Pass & Kick competition,

“4th of July 100 Meter” Competition

Independence Day Celebration

Overview(1 of 2)

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FMWR Special Events, 485-6115

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Afternoon/Evening Activities

1 – 8 p.m. Free bowling

3 – 6:30 p.m. Youth games and arts & crafts

3 – 12 p.m. Food & beverages open for Sale

3 – 4 p.m. Event kick-off w/ keg-tapping ceremony Team Awards

5 – 6 p.m. Eating competition

6 – 6:30 p.m. Frozen T-Shirts contest

6:30 – 7 p.m. Baumholder s Got Talent

8:30 – 10:30 p.m. Live evening Rock & Roll band

10:45 p.m. Fireworks display with music

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FMWR Special Events, 485-6115

Independence Day Celebration

Overview(2 of 2)

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8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Golf Scramble 4 per team Rolling Hills $40 pp

9 – 10:30 a.m. Volleyball, adult 6 per team HOC Court 2 free

10:30 a.m. – Noon Dodge Ball, adult 6 per team HOC Court 1 free

9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Softball, adult 10 per team Soldier Field free

1 – 2:30 p.m. Frisbee, adult 7 per team Minick Field free

1 – 8 p.m. Family Bowling 3 games pp Striker’s free

9 – 9:30 a.m. Water Balloon Toss 3 age groups Ages 5-17

Aquatics Ctr free

9:50 – 10:20 Capture Watermelon Ages 6+

Capture Jellyfish Up to Age 6

Aquatics Ctr free

9:30 – 10 a.m. Tug-o-War 3 age groups Ages 5-17

Minick Field free

10 – 10:30 a.m. Potato Sack Relay 3 age groups Ages 5-17

Minick Field free

POC: Catherine Dubosc 485-6115

Independence Day Events Timeline1 of 3

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10:30 a.m. – Noon Volleyball Age 8-17 HOC Court 2

10:30 a.m. – Noon Soccer Shoot Out Age 8-17 HOC Court 2

10:30 – 11 a.m. Football Equip. Relay Age 5-17 Minick Field

11 – 11:30 a.m. Punt/Pass/Kick Age 5-8 Minick Field

11 – 11:30 a.m. Punt/Pass/Kick Age 9-17 Minick Field

11:30 a.m. – Noon 100-Meter Dash Age 5-17 Minick Track

1 – 8 p.m. Bowling (FREE) Age 0-14 Strikers

3 – 6:30 p.m. Fishing Game Age 0-14 HOC Court 1

Flag Craft Age 2+, HOC Court 1

Sensory Bubbles Age 4+ POV Wash Rack

Sensory Water Play Age 0-3, TBD

Make a necklace Age 3+ HOC Court 1

Face Painting Age 2+ HOC Court 1

Kinder Music

POC: Catherine Dubosc 485-6115

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3 p.m. Event Kickoff w/Keg Tapping Fest Tent Stage free

3 p.m. Food and drink stands open HOC Parking Lot For sale

4 p.m. Watermelon Eating Contest Fest Tent Stage free

5 p.m. Pie Eating Contest Fest Tent Stage free

6 p.m. Frozen T-shirt Contest Fest Tent Stage free

6:30 p.m. Baumholder’s Got Talent Fest Tent Stage free

8:30 p.m. Live Band ―All That‖ Fest Tent Stage free

10:45 p.m. Fireworks Display w/Music Minick Field free

12 a.m. Events Conclude USAG Baumholder

POC: Catherine Dubosc 485-6115

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• Sat, Aug 24

• Noon – 4 p.m.

• Knitting

• Nature crafts

• Beading and jewelry making

• Polymer clay

• Musical instruments

• Crafts at the Baumholder Creative Arts Center

• Acting workshops at the Hilltop Theatre

• Aquatics events in the Baumholder Pool

Creative Arts Center, 485-6687

Arts and Crafts Open House

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Knitting classes now available

• Learn how to:

‒ “Cast on” to begin a project

‒ Two basic knitting stitches

‒ The importance of gauge

‒ Fixing mistakes

‒ Binding off to finish a project

• Designed for beginner knitters, but all are welcome!

‒ $10 per person

‒ Ask about our group discounts

• Please call for dates and times

Knitting Classes Now Available

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Creative Arts Center, 485-6687

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• Baumholder Arts & Crafts monthly newsletter.

‒ Send an email to [email protected] to receive updates every

month, our newsletter will be sent right to your email

‒ Find out about new offers and sales

‒ Get the complete class schedule for the upcoming month

‒ Read up on our available group discounts

• Music Lessons at the Baumholder Arts & Crafts

‒ Guitar, keyboard, drums, vocal

‒ English-speaking instructors available for all ages

‒ $25/lesson; first lesson is FREE!

‒ Call to sign up for your appointment

Arts and Crafts Newsletter &

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Creative Arts Center, 485-6687

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• Vocal, acting & dancing classes

• July 26 – August 6

• Ages 10 – 18

• Places are limited, so sign up early

• Cost: $75

Hill Top Theatre, 485-7244

Summer Youth Theater Camp

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Summer Musical ―Lucky Stiff‖

• Loads of fun and laughter for the whole family!

• Performance dates: Aug 15,16,19,20,21,26,27 & 28

• Tickets: $8

• Reservations can be made in advance at the

Creative Arts Center, 485-6687

• Tickets are also available at the door.

• Box office opens at 6:45 p.m. show begins promptly at 7:30 p.m.

Hill Top Theatre, 485-7244

Hill Top Theater

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Judy Sierra, children’s author and storyteller, visits the library!

‒ Appropriate for children up to seven years old, however, all ages

invited

- Author’s books printed by major publishing houses such as

Random House, Harcourt School Publishers and Simon &

Schuster

- Visit and free reading for all ages!

- July 13

- 5:45 – 6:45 p.m., Question & Answer session, 7 – 8 p.m.

Baumholder Library

Baumholder Library, 485-1740

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• White Water Rafting, Canyoning, Skiing in Austria, July 2 – 5

‒ $437 includes transportation, lodging, breakfast, dinner & activity equipment

• Rhine in Flames, Bingen (fireworks on the Rhine River), July 3

‒ $10 per seat

• Euro Disney-Disneyland Park & Walt Disney Studio Park, July 3

‒ Paris, France. Adults, $111; Youth, $98 and children under age 3, $39

‒ Entrance fees included in price

• Paris Express: Paris, France, July 10, $40 per seat

• Legoland – Guenzburg: July 11, $49/seat, $19/children under age 3

• Scuba Instruction & Certification, July 17 – 18, 24 – 25, $375 per person

• Legoland - Guenzburg, July 25

‒ $49/seat and $19/children under age 3

Outdoor Recreation 485-7182

Outdoor Recreation July Trips

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• Hall of Champions PFC Holiday Hours of Operation

• July 2 & 5

• Noon – 8 p.m.

• Please bring clean, hand-carried shoes for court and facility use

• Mountaineer PFC Holiday Hours of Operation

• July 2 & 5

• 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

• Please bring clean, hand-carried shoes for facility use

Sports Office, 485-7176

Sports Facility Operating Hours

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• IMCOM EUROPE Region Qualifier for USAREUR 10-Miler Team

• For Soldiers

• July 10, Grafenwoehr, starts at 8 a.m.

• Community Level Flag Football Clinic & Tournament

– July 27 – 31

– 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

– Held at the Center of Excellence Training Center, Schwetzingen, Germany

– Free and open to interested adults, 18+

– Call the Sports Office for details

Sports Office, 485-7176

Sports Information

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• Tour de France Cycling Challenge

– July 2 – 26

– Mountaineer & Hall of Champions

• Walk to Run, Run to Race Training Programs

– Wednesdays, 12 – 12:30 p.m.

– Mountaineer

• Hiking Clinic for Families

– Thurs, July 1, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

– Hall of Champions

• Personal Training Group Classes

– Starting July 6, Each Tues and Thurs, 11:45 – 12:30 p.m

– Hall of Champions

– .

Sports Office, 485-6671

Physical Fitness

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• July tournaments

‒ Sun, July 4: 8 a.m., Independence Day Scramble, four- person best ball

‒ Sun, July 25: 8 a.m., Baumholder Open, Stableford play

‒ Sat, July 31: 8 a.m., German Jungsenioren League Play

• Thursday Night Scramble

‒ 6 p.m., sign up before 5:45 p.m.

‒ $15 per person

‒ Teams determined by course staff

• Kids Golf Clinic

‒ Sat, July 17, 10 a.m. – Noon

‒ $5, practice balls and clubs provided

Rolling Hills Golf Course

Rolling Hills Golf Club, 485-7299

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• Bolf

– Sat, July 17

– 2 p.m.

– $20 per person, must be 18 and older

– $5 goes towards the prize fund

– This game combines the skills and strategies of both bowling and golf.

Participants will bowl each frame on a different lane, each lane having a

different challenge and each person will have loads of fun and laughs.

– Striker’s Bowling Center, Baumholder

• The bowling center supports the Designated Driver Program

Strikers Bowling Center, 485-6569

BolfTeam Baumholder - Home of Champions

Page 41: Community Information Briefing June 2010

• Food and drink menu expands at the Java Café

Fresh garden chicken salad ($5)

Turkey wraps ($3)

Try the fruit cups (made fresh daily, combination varies according to

season and availability)

Items are made daily by Siggi Zimmer with all fresh ingredients

Limited offer—Strawberry Frappuccino (strawberry & coffee flavor,

ice and cold milk and whipped cream)

Back by popular demand: Blended iced Oreo coffee with mint!

Java Cafe, 485-6439

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• July 2: Swing-Combo Open Air Concert, Grügelborn

• July 3: Flea Market, Homburg/Saar, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

• July 3: Flea Market, Metz, France, 7 – 12 a.m.

• July 4 – 5: Prämienmarket at Herrstein

• July 5: Market at Kirn, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

• July 10: Open Air Concert, Pfeffelbach

• July 10 – 11: Medieval Market, Birkenfeld

• July 10 – 11: 80th anniversary of the flying club Hoppstädten-

Weiersbach at the airfield in Hoppstädten

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-7580

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Host Nation Events1 of 4

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• July 16 – 18: Sea Fest at Schönenberg-Kübelberg

• July 17 - 18: IVV Volksmarch, Asweiler

• July 18: Children Fest at the Naturwildpark in Freisen

• July 24: Castle Rock, Burg Lichtenberg, Thallichtenberg

• July 24 – 25: IVV Volksmarch, Reitscheid

• July 25 - 27: Annenkirmes (Fair), downtown St. Wendel

• July 31 – Aug 1: Pushcart race at Hoppstädten

• Aug 2: Market at Kirn, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-7580

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• Aug 7 – 8: Gem Cutter & Goldsmith market, Oberstein,

Pedestrian Zone

• Aug 7: Caribbean Night at Idar, Brasserie at Schleiferplatz

• Aug 7: Flea Market at Homburg/Saar, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

• Aug 7 – 8: 10th Medieval Market, Freisen, Naturwildpark

• Aug 8: Mountainbike Marathon World Championships,

St. Wendel

• Aug 13 – 16: Kirn City Fair, Festground “Auf Kyrau”

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-7580

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• Aug 14 – 15: 2nd Medieval Market at Matzenbach

• Aug 15: Hammelfest at Ulmet

• Aug 20 – 22: Old City Fest at downtown Baumholder

ADAC Car Rally World Championship Trier

on August 21 Rally takes place at Baumholder’s

Military Training Area

• Aug 27 – 29: 10 International Competition of Street Magicians

St. Wendel, Pedestrian Zone

www.strassenzauberei.de

• Aug 28: Flea Market at Metz, France, 7 – 12 a.m.

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-7580

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Chapel Community News

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Garrison Chaplain’s Office, 485-1570

Protestant Men Of Chapel (PMOC)

• Tour of WWII sights in Belgium lead by Steve Ruhnke

‒ August 12

Youth

• Youth Service Project in Poland

‒ August 5 – 12

• Combined Youth Groups

‒ August 1 – 19

‒ 5 – 7 p.m.

‒ Chapel Annex

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Chapel Child Watch Workers Needed

‒ These are contract PAID positions

‒ Please stop by our office for an application

Vacation Bible School Volunteers Needed

‒ VBS will be held August 16 – 20

‒ If you are interested, please call for more information

Chapel & VBS Volunteers Needed

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Garrison Chaplain’s Office, 485-1570

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Baumholder AAFES, 06783 - 999900

• Charbroil Grill demo–July 3

–11:30 a.m.

–In front of the Baumholder Powerzone

• Embroidery service is now available in Baumholder!–Alterations Shop, BLDG 8243, Baumholder Smith Barracks

• Military Star Promotion: Back to School –July 30 –August 26, 2010

–Three month, zero interest, no minimum purchase

AAFES Events

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Term I

• Term Dates: August 16 – October 8

• Registration: July 26 – August 6

• Projected classes:–Early Childhood Development, Automotive & Criminal Justice

Central Texas College, 485-6664

Central Texas College

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Fall Session I

• Term Dates: August 23 – October 17

• Registration: Begins August 2

• Projected classes: TBD

University of Maryland University College, 485-6178

University of Maryland

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New Operating Hours: Effective 1 July 2010

• Counseling: Mon – Fri, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (closed 12 – 1 p.m.)

• Testing: Tues & Wed 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (closed 12 – 1 p.m.)

Thurs 8 a.m. – Noon

• Computer Lab Hours: Mon – Fri, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

• Closed: All U.S. & USAREUR training holidays

Baumholder Education Center, 485-7557

Ironworks Education Center(Building 8332)

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Office Closures

• July 5 Entire Legal Center

• July 7 – 23 International Law

• Tax Center closes July 1

• Legal Center hours and available services:

http://www.baumholder.army.mil/sites/local/legal2.asp

Baumholder Legal Center, 485-6506

Baumholder Legal Center

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• Clinic operating hours:

– Mon, Tues & Fri: 9 a.m. – Noon/1 – 3:30 p.m.

– Wed 11 a.m. – 2:30p.m./3:30 – 6 p.m.

• Closures:

– Thursdays: Training

– July 5 – 6: USAREUR training and Federal holidays

– July 30: Inventory

• Visits are by Appointment Only.

‒ $2 user fee charged at every exam/purchase

‒ Exam fee: $10 Tech exam or $25 Doctor exam

Baumholder Veterinary Services

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Baumholder Veterinary Services, 485-6636

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PCS to the United States:

• Must Have Orders• Current rabies vaccination for all dogs and cats

<12 months for a one-year vaccine<36 months for a three-year vaccine<30 days before the date of travel

• Veterinary Health Certificate is required within 10 days of travel‒ Acclimation Certificate should accompany the health certificate

‒ Microchips are recommended, but not required

‒ Airlines will have specific requirements for flying with your pet

Direct flights when possible.

Overnight flights recommended in summer due to heat embargoes

• Exotic pets require special permission for exportation: - Germany: Bundesamt fur Naturschutz: 02288 4910 www.bfn.de- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: 703-358-2095 www.fws.gov

• Pet flying solo? Contact VTF for information about pet carriers

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• PCS to Countries Outside the United States:‒ Must have orders‒ Rabies-free countries with special requirements:

Hawaii, Japan, the United Kingdom Allow six months – one year to prepare for shipping your pet to a rabies-free country For PCS to another country, call the Baumholder VTF or visit “My Pets” under AKO for specific requirements

• Privatized policy prohibits certain animals in government housing‒ All Soldiers preparing to PCS with pets need to be aware of this policy‒ Dog breeds affected:

Pit Bulls, Rottweiler's, Doberman Pinschers, Chows & Wolf Hybrids Certain exotic animal species For a copy of the VETCOM memorandum referring to this policy, please contact the Baumholder VTF

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Baumholder Veterinary Services, 485-6636

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New Providers at the Clinic:

‒ MAJ Harrison, Family Practice Physician

‒ Dr. Allen, Family Practice Physician - MTBI

‒ Dr. Jones, Child Psychologist

Coming Soon in late July/August:

‒ Mr. Lane, Social Worker, FAP

‒ Ms. Collins, RN - Respect.Mil

‒ Ms. Lipscomb, Social Worker

‒ Mr. Garcia, Pharmacist

Baumholder Health Clinic―New Providers‖

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

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In/Outpatient Host Nation Liaisons

‒ Host Nation Liaisons are available at the Baumholder Health Clinic to

assist with Inpatient and Outpatient health care needs

‒ Location: BLDG 8741, 2nd floor, Health Clinic

TriCare on-line

‒ Schedule appointments on-line

‒ Beginning in August, all Primary Care follow-up appointments will be

made immediately following your visit with your provider. Please bring

your TriCare On-Line user name and password with you to every

appointment

Tricare Overseas

‒ www.tricare-overseas.com

‒ This website will assist you in learning about the new contract that will

begin September 2010

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Baumholder Health ClinicHelpful Information

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Upcoming Closures

• July 2: Clinic Change of Command (afternoon only)

• July 5 & 6: Training holidays

• If you need emergency medical care, you should always go

directly to the Emergency Room at the nearest Krankenhaus or

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center or call 112 for assistance

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Baumholder Health ClinicClosures

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BCSC May Bazaar a successTeam Baumholder - Home of Champions

• May Day Bazaar‒ The BCSC thanks the Baumholder Community for their participation in the

May Day Bazaar. The BCSC made $19,139.45 which will cover the first

cycle of Welfare Grants for 2010-2011!

• Welfare Grant Donations ‒ During the membership year 2009 – 2010, the BCSC donated almost

$40,000 to the Baumholder Community

• Summer Break‒ The BCSC membership year has ended, so the membership drive for 2010 -

2011 will begin in August. The thrift shop will remain open

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• Adult, Child, & Infant CPR, First Aid and proper use of AED

― Scheduled upon request for July and August

― Eight-hour course can be split in two parts

― Minimum three people per class

― Cost: $40 per person

― Call and schedule a course for your FRG, organization, club or friends

• Already certified as a CPR Instructor? Want to add Babysitting

Instructor to your skills?

― Stop by the Red Cross office to find out how

― No set course dates required. Take course on your own schedule

― Current Special* FREE with agreement to teach two community courses

in the next year

CPR Classes

Baumholder Red Cross, 485-1760

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New Volunteer Positions

Baumholder Red Cross, 485-1760

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• Photographer

• Registered Nurse

• Medical Records

• EDIS Admin Assistant

• Optometry

• Emergency Communications Caseworker

• Volunteer Record Management Assistant

• Clinic Volunteer Coordinator

• Blood Drive Chairman

• Station Facebook Coordinator

• CPR, First Aid, AED Instructors

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Community Blood Drive

Baumholder Red Cross, 485-1760

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• Thurs, July 29

• 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

• Hall of Champions

• Make it easy and schedule an appointment

‒ Contact ARC for eligibility guidelines regarding deployment, time in

Europe, tattoos, etc.

‒ Walk-ins welcome too

• Conducted by the Armed Services Blood Program

• Donor incentives and snacks provided

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Deadline for CIB slides July 21, 2010

• All slides must be submitted no later than July 21 to be included inthe Community Information Briefing

• Please send information to Yaelmie Gomez [email protected]

• Thank you in advance and for your attendance today

• The next CIB will be July 28, 2010

Baumholder Army Community Service, 485-8188

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