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Page 2: April Community Information Brief

Building a Better Tomorrow….Today

Agenda

• May Theme

• Army Community Service

• Family & MWR

CYSS

Business Operations Division

Community Recreation Division

• Public Affairs Office

• Plans, Analysis & Integration

Office

• Community Chaplain

• AAFES

• Directorate of Human Resources

• Health Clinic

• Private Organizations Baumholder Community Spouses Club

(BCSC)

Red Cross

United Service Organizations

Page 3: April Community Information Brief

May Theme

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Diversity, Leadership, Empowerment and Beyond

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Page 4: April Community Information Brief

ACS Highlights

Baumholder Army Community Service, 485-8188

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Interviewing Techniques

– Mon, May 4 & 16, 12 – 1 p.m., at ACS

• Military Spouse Appreciation Day Breakfast

– Fri, May 6 , 9 a.m. – 11 a.m., at Yellow Ribbon Room

• Baumholder Fight Club

– Mon, May 9 & Jun 13, 10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., at ACS

• Annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony

– Thurs, May 19, 5:30 p.m., at Rheinlander

• Personal Financial Readiness for First Term Soldiers

– Mon, May 23, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., at ACS

• AFTB Level 1

– Wed & Thurs, May 25 & 26, 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., at ACS

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Family Advocacy Program

Baumholder Army Community Service, 485-8188

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• UVA Training

– Mon – Wed, May 2 – 4, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., at Yellow Ribbon Room

• Raising Resilient Children Part I & II

– Mon, May 2 & 9, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., BLDG 8884, Wetzel

• IEP Rights & Responsibilities as a Parent

– Tue, May 10, 12:30 p.m. – 4 p.m., at ACS

• FAP Movie Night: Precious – Rated R

– Tue, May 10, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., at Yellow Ribbon Room

• Scream Free Parenting Part I & II

– Mon, May 16 & 23, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., BLDG 8884, Wetzel

• Families in Action Part I, II, III, IV

– Thurs, Jun 2, 9, 16 & 23, 5 – 7 p.m., BLDG 8884, Wetzel

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• Overseas Briefing (All Destinations)

– Mon, May 2 & Jun 6, 1 – 2 p.m., at ACS

• Zona Latina

– Thurs, May 5 (at ACS), May 26, Jun 9 & Jun 23, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., at

Yellow Ribbon Room

• PCS Workshop: Smooth Moves

– Wed, May 11 & Jun 8, 10 – 11 a.m., at ACS

• Unter Uns

– Wed, May 11 & Jun 8, 11 a.m. – 1p.m., at Yellow Ribbon Room

• Adults Without Little Ones (AWOL)

– Thurs, May 12 & Jun 9, 5:30 – 7 p.m., at Yellow Ribbon Room

• PCS Workshop: Moving with Kids

– Wed, May 25, 1 – 2 p.m., at ACS

Relocation Readiness Program

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Baumholder Army Community Service, 485-8188

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• Become a Family Child Care provider

– Play important role in the lives of children by providing in-home care

• Benefits

– Stay at home with your own children

– Earn extra money

– Training & college credit

– Child Development Associate credential

CYSS FCC Director, 485-6588

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

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• Family Child Care Providers Can Help You

– Did you know FCC providers take respite care hours?

– Utilize FCC providers for hourly, part-day & full day care

– Ages 6 wks – 12 yrs

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

CYSS Parent Central Services, 485-7003

Page 9: April Community Information Brief

CYSS School Age Center, 485-7475

• School Age Center Summer Camp

– Trips to aquariums, castles, zoos, & theme parks included

– Jun 20 – Aug 26, 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.

– Registration begins May 16

– Price based on income, payable in advance

– Enroll weekly

– Children must have completed first grade

– https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/baumholdercyms.html

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

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• SKIES CLASSES

– Tae Kwon Do, Aikido

– Classical Ballet

– Keyboard, Piano, Guitar

– KinderMusik Village, Our Time / KinderMusik ABC & Me

– Red, White & Blue Gymnastics

– Babysitters Course

– Ethnic Dance Fusion

– Swimming

• May use AFC benefits for all SKIES types of classes & register

online at Webtrac

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

CYSS Parent Central Services, 485-7003

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• Free childcare for FRG meetings

– Tue, May 3 & Jun 7

– Wed, May 4 & Jun 8

– 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. (NEW TIME)

– Wetzel CDC

– Must be enrolled in CYSS & register 2 weeks in advance

– Free with coupon from Family Readiness Support Assistant that evening

– Register online or call Parent Central Services

• https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/baumholdercyms.html

CYSS Parent Central Services, 485-7003

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

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• Friday Night Child Care

– Fri, May 20 & Jun 3

– 6:30 – 10:30 p.m.

– Wetzel CDC, Ages 6 wks - 4 yrs

– Wetzel School Age Center, Ages 5 – 12

– Pay 2 weeks in advance at CYSS Parent Central Services, BLDG 8743

– Cost: $16, may use respite hours/or discount hours

– CYSS registration required

• https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/baumholdercyms.html

CYSS Parent Central Services, 485-7003

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

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• Saturday Child Care

– Sat, May 14 & Jun 18

– 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

– Wetzel CDC, up to 4 yrs

– Wetzel School Age Center, ages 5 – 12

– Pay 2 weeks in advance at CYSS Parent Central Services, BLDG 8743

– Cost: $32

– May use respite hours/or discount hours

– CYSS registration required

• Https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/baumholdercyms.html

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

CYSS Parent Central Services, 485-7003

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Educational Programs Offered FREE of Charge

• Hired! Program Classes

– May 2: Personal Budget

– May 9: Dressing on a Budget

– May 16: Caring for & Maintaining a Wardrobe

– May 23: Accepting Responsibility

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

CYSS Middle School Teen, 485-6810

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Special Events & Trips

• May 5: Cinco De Mayo – Learn how to cook Mexican Food

– 3:30 – 6 p.m.

– FREE

• May 6: Dining Out Trip to the Hacienda in Kaiserslautern

– 5:30 – 9 p.m.

– FREE, Youth need to bring at least 15 Euros to cover cost of dinner

• May 7: Trip to Phantasialand Amusement Park in Brühl

– 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.

– $50 plus Euros for snacks & lunch

– Sign-up by May 3

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

CYSS Middle School Teen, 485-6810

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Special Events & Trips

• May 13: Teen Center Closed for Special IMCOM Program

• May 13 – 14: Smart Girls All Area Lock-In at the Teen Center– open to 5 installations in Europe

– 12 p.m. – 12 p.m.

– $ 25, to cover the rental of pool and food for the program

– Sign-up date for Baumholder youth, May 3

• May 20: Comedy Movie Night at the Teen Center

– Trivia contest played throughout evening

– 6 – 10 p.m.

– FREE

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

CYSS Middle School Teen, 485-6810

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Special Events and Trips

• May 21: Cheer Trip to European Soccer Tournament at Ramstein– 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

– Youth need to bring dollars for snacks & lunch

– Sign-up by May 16

– FREE

• May 27: Capture the Flag Tournament – Staff vs. Teens– 6 – 9 p.m.

– FREE

• May 28: Trip to Calypso Water Park in Saarbrücken– 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

– $15 ages 13-15 & $22 for ages 16-18

– Sign-up by May 21

Family & MWR CYSS

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

CYSS Middle School Teen, 485-6810

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• No School – Teacher Work Day– May 13

• Earliest Day to Withdraw for Credit for School Year 2011-2012– May 16

• PTO General Board Meeting, Basket Auction, Officer Elections– May 17

• Early Release – 11:01

– May 27, no lunch served

• No School – Memorial Day

– May 30

CYSS School Liaison Officer, 485-6968

Family & MWR Smith

School Liaison OfficeBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

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CYSS School Liaison Officer, 485-6968

• No School – Teacher Work Day– May 13

• Earliest Day to Withdraw for Credit for School Year 2011-2012– May 16

• Early Release – 11:01

– May 27, no lunch served

• No School – Memorial Day

– May 30

Family & MWR Wetzel

School Liaison OfficeBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Page 20: April Community Information Brief

CYSS School Liaison Officer, 485-6968

• No School – Teacher Work Day– May 13

• Earliest Day to Withdraw for Credit for School Year 2011-2012– May 16

• Soccer Championships– May 18 – 21, Ramstein

• Track & Field Championships– May 20 – 21, Wiesbaden

• Softball Championships– May 26 – 28, Ramstein

• No School – Memorial Day

– May 30

Family & MWR Middle/High

School Liaison OfficeBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Page 21: April Community Information Brief

School Liaison Office Baumholder Middle/HighBuilding a Better Tomorrow….Today

CYSS School Liaison Officer, 485-6968

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FMWR Entertainment, 485-7244

• No Laugh Track Comedy Show

– Thurs, May 5

– Doors open at 6 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m.

– 5 comedians for 2 hours, Come early for Siggi’s dinner buffet for $8

– Rheinlander Community Club

• Soldier Show Auditions

– May 22, Hall of Champions

– Open to all Soldiers (Active Duty, U.S. Army Reserve, U.S. Army National

Guard)

– Must have sufficient time in service remaining

– USAR & U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers must be activated duration

of tour

– www.armymwr.com to find out more details

Family & MWR Entertainment

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Page 23: April Community Information Brief

• Story time in Spanish

– Tue, May 18

– 3:30 p.m.

– Beginning reader program with stories, games & activities in Spanish

– 30 minutes

• A Midsummer Knight's Read

– Starts Jun 23

– Every Thurs, 10:30 a.m.

– All ages welcome

– Earn prizes, make crafts, learn new things

– Summer Reading Party, Jul 21, 10:30 a.m., marks end of program

– Baumholder Library Public Catalog: http://www.library.eur.army.mil

– Hours: Mon – Thurs, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m., Fri closed, Sat & Sun, 12 - 5 p.m.

Library, 485-8851

Family & MWR Library

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

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• Hall of Champions Physical Fitness Center Softball League

– Community women’s softball registration

– Sign-up: May 1 – 17, Sports Office

– Adult women, 18 & older

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Page 25: April Community Information Brief

• Fallen Soldier 5K Run

– May 21

– 9 a.m., start time

– Hall of Champions PFC

– Categories: Adults – 18 & older, Youth – 17 & under

– Awards: 1st place Commander’s “rock”, 2nd & 3rd place medallions

– Tee-shirts awarded to first 50 competitors to cross finish line

– FREE

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

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• Fitness schedule

– Spin: Mon – Fri, 6:30 – 7:30 a.m.

– Total Body Extreme: Mon & Wed, 9 – 10 a.m.

– Yoga: Tue & Thurs, 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

– Cardio Mix: Mon, 10 – 11 a.m.

– Self Defense: Mon & Wed, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

– Tae – Bo: Mon & Wed, 5 – 6 p.m.

– Adult Ballet: Mon & Thurs, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

– Body Sculpt: Tue, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

– Spin (Upper Wetzel): Mon & Wed, 6 – 7 p.m.

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

Page 27: April Community Information Brief

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

• Army Birthday 5K Run

– Jun 10

– 8 a.m., start time

– Hall of Champions PFC

– Categories: Adults – 18 & older, Youth – 17 & under

– Awards: 1st place Commander’s “rock”, 2nd & 3rd place medallions

– Tee-shirts awarded to first 70 competitors to cross finish line

– FREE

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Page 28: April Community Information Brief

• Army 10 Miler

– Begins May 1

– Runners must have participated in at least 7 ATM races

– Categories: Ages 18 -27; 28-37 & 38+, male & female

– Awards: as determined by DOD event coordinator

– Registration opens May 15

– Register online: www.armytenmiler.com

• Training Holiday Hours of Operation

– May 27, Jun 17 & 20

– Mountaineer PFC: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

– Hall of Champions: 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Page 29: April Community Information Brief

• Learn-to-Swim for Youth

– Taught by American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors

– Register at CYSS, $45 per person/session (8 lessons per session)

– Various levels & times

• May Session: Tue – Thurs

– May 3 – May 18

• Deployment Activities

– Aqua Jogger for Beginners, Fri, May 20, 5 – 6:00 p.m.

– Lifeguarding for Kids Day, Wed, Jun 8, 4 – 6:00 p.m.

– Teen Aquatics Activities Day, call for dates, 12 – 4:00 p.m.

– Water Football, call for dates, 1 – 4:00 p.m.

– FREE

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

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• Lifeguard Training Course

– May 10 – 26, Tue – Thurs, 5 – 9:00 p.m.

– Baumholder Aquatics Facility, BLDG 8897

– Must be at least 15 years of age & pass prerequisite swim test on first

day of class

– Cost $65.00 per person for Lifeguard Training Course, includes:

– CPR and AED for the Professional Rescuer

– First Aid

– Preventing Disease Transmission

– Book & pocket mask may be borrowed during course or purchased

– Adults, register & pay Arts & Crafts, BLDG. 8895, thru May 5

– Youth, register & pay at CYSS, thru May 5

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

Page 31: April Community Information Brief

• Guard Start: Junior Lifeguard Camp

– Jun 21 – Jul 1, Tue – Thu, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

– Baumholder Aquatics Facility, BLDG 8897

– Must be at least 11 years of age & pass prerequisite swim test on first

day of class

– Cost $25.00 per person, includes:

– Participant manual

– T-shirt

– Register & pay at CYSS, May 16 – Jun 17

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

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• Summer Learn-to-Swim Program for Youth

– Taught by American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors

– Register at CYSS, $45 per person/session (8 lessons per session)

– Various levels & times

• Session 1: Tue – Fri

– Jun 21 – Jul 1

• Saturday Session:

– Jun 25 – Aug 13

• Session 2: Tue – Fri

– Jul 5 – Jul 15

• Registration begins May 31 for all sessions

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

Page 33: April Community Information Brief

• Summer Learn-to-Swim Program for Youth (continued)

- Taught by American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors

- Register at CYSS, $45 per person/session (8 lessons per session)

- Various levels & times

• Session 3: Tue – Fri

– Jul 19 – Jul 29

• Session 4: Tue - Fri

– Aug 2 – Aug 12

• Session 5: Tue - Fri

– Aug 16 – Aug 26

• Registration begins May 31 for all sessions

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

Page 34: April Community Information Brief

• Water Aerobics Classes

– Tue & Thurs: 6 – 7:00 p.m.

– Generally taught in shallow end

• Aqua Jogger Class

– Fri, 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

– Targets stabilization muscles, strength building & cardio conditioning

• Adults 17 years +; youth 13+ actively participating with parent

• $4 per person/class, or $30 for 10 classes

• Purchase cards at Arts & Crafts, BLDG 8895

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Office, 485-7176

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• May 1 – 29: Sport Shooting Trap & Skeet Program

– Range open every Sun

– 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 1 – 4 p.m.

• May 7: Paris City Express

– $75 per person, includes: transportation

• May 14: Keukenhof Tulip Garden Holland

– $75 per person, includes: transportation, entrance fee to garden

Outdoor Recreation, 485-7182

Outdoor Recreation May Trips

Team Baumholder - Home of Champions

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• May 14: 1 Day Kayaking Trip Sauer River

– $35 per person, includes: transportation, kayak, guide

May 21: Mountain Biking in Pirmasens

– $45 per person includes: transportation, bike rental

• May 26 – 30: Croatia Sightseeing & Scuba Weekend

– $265 per person Includes: 4 overnights with breakfast & dinner

– Self booking Ryanair airfare not included

Outdoor Recreation, 485-7182

Outdoor Recreation May Trips

Team Baumholder - Home of Champions

Page 37: April Community Information Brief

• Lemon Lot via Auto Skills Center

– $10 flat fee per month

– Open to Service Members & DoD Civilians

– Opportunity to sell vehicle

– Parking permit obtainable at Auto Skills

– Permit limited to 30 days, extendable once if space available

– Lemon Lot, BLDG 8402 by Wagon Wheel

Auto Parts Yard, 485-6684

Family & MWR Auto Parts Yard

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Page 38: April Community Information Brief

Rolling Hills Golf Course, 485-7299

Rolling Hills Golf Course

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• May Tournaments

– Sat, May 7, 9 a.m., Spring Open, Co-ed Scramble, 1 man & 1 woman

per team, scramble/best ball format

– Sun, May 15, 9 a.m., Saisoneroeffnung, stableford format

• Instructional Activities for May

– Sat, May 14, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Kid’s Clinic

– Mon – Thurs, May 16 – 19, 4 – 6 p.m., Ladies Clinic

• Weekly Happenings

– Thurs night scrambles, 6 p.m. start, teams chosen by random draw

Page 39: April Community Information Brief

Strikers Bowling Center, 485-6569

Striker’s Bowling Center

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Birthday Party Package

$13.95 per person

2 hours unlimited bowling

Food & drinks included

Favor packs & more

• Retro Bowl

– Every Tues

– $0.50 per game

– $0.50 shoe rental

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• Flea Market

– Sat, Jun 11, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

– Table set up, 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.

– $10 per six foot table/space

– $15 for 2, six foot tables/space

– Admission to shop is FREE

– Snack & beverages for purchase

• Mother’s Day Brunch

– Sun, May 8, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

– Children 5 & under eat FREE

– Children 6 – 9: $8.50, Children 10 – 15: $11.50

– Adults: $18.50

Rheinlander, 485-6533

Family & MWR Rheinlander Community Club

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

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Host Nation Events1 of 5

• Apr 29

– Musical Magics at Birkenfeld, Großsporthalle Am Berg

8 p.m., Entrance Fee

• Apr 29– Witches Dance Festival & Medieval Market at Bostalsee

• Apr 29– Skate Contest, Idar-Oberstein, Hohlkaserne,

POC: Youth Administration City of Idar-Oberstein, 06783-64530

• Apr 30– Witches Rock Night, Hettenrodt, Sportplatz, 8 p.m., Entrance Fee

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-1600

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Host Nation Events2 of 5

• May 1– Globus Marathon at St. Wendel

http://www.sankt-wendel.de/de/sport/marathon

• May 2– Market at Kirn, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

• May 7– Flea market at Homburg/Saar, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

• May 7– Herb market at Baumholder, Place de Warcq, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-1600

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Host Nation Events3 of 5

• May 7– Guided walking tour, Maneuver Training Area, Baumholder

Meet at Guthausmühle, Information & sign-up at

06783-2148, Protestant Chapel office, Participation Fee

• May 7 & 8– Kirn car exhibition; shops are open on Sunday

• May 8– Market Place Fest at Kusel, 10 a.m.

• May 10 – May market at Birkenfeld, Talweiher

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-1600

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Host Nation Events4 of 5

• May 14– Flea market at Metz, France, 7 a.m. – 12 a.m.

• May 21– 8th Rock Night, Freisen, Bruchwaldhalle, Entrance Fee

• May 21 – 22– IVV Volksmarch at Winterbach/Saar

• May 27 – 29– Jazz Days at Idar-Oberstein, pedestrian zone Idar, Entrance Fee

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-1600

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Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-1600

Host Nation Events5 of 5

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Apr 30, Raising of the May-Pole & Bon Fires, Witches Night:

– Baumholder, 6 p.m., Market Place & city lake

– Ruschberg, 7 p.m., Weiherplatz

– Fohren-Linden, 7 p.m., Bürger-Haus

– Berglangenbach, 7 p.m., Markthalle

– Rückweiler, Eckersweiler, Heimbach, Berschweiler

– Birkenfeld, 8 p.m., Talweiher

– Hoppstädten, 7 p.m., Mausemühle

Page 46: April Community Information Brief

Chapel Community News

Baumholder Worship Services

Garrison Chaplain’s Office, 485-1570

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Traditional Protestant

– Chapel 1, Sun, 9:30 a.m.

• Contemporary Protestant

– Chapel Annex, Sun, 10 a.m.

• Gospel

– Chapel 1, Sun, 11 a.m.

– Bible Study, Wed, 6:30 p.m.

• Catholic Mass

– Chapel 2, Sun, 11 a.m.

• Catholic Daily Mass

– Mon – Fri, 12 p.m.

• Hispanic Fellowship

– Chapel 1, Fri, 7 p.m.

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Chapel Community News

Garrison Chaplain’s Office, 485-1570

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Youth

– Jr. High, Chapel Annex, Tues, 4 – 6 p.m.

– High School, Chapel Annex, Tues, 6 – 8 p.m.

• Prayer Breakfast

– Thurs, May 12 & Jun 9

– 8 – 9 p.m.

– Heart of Rock DFAC, pay as you enter DFAC

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PX Baumholder, 06783 - 999900

Baumholder AAFESBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Military Star Best Brands Promotion

– May 6 – 12

– Buy iPod, $149 min purchase, receive $15 iTunes gift card

• Military Star Memorial Day Promotion

– May 27 – Jun 2

– Buy a mattress, $499 min purchase, 6 month/ 0 interest/ 0 payments

• Military Star Father’s Day Promotion

– Jun 10 – Jun 16

– Buy electronics, $399 min purchase, 6 month/ 0 interest/ 0 payments

Page 49: April Community Information Brief

PX Baumholder, 06783 - 999900

Baumholder AAFESBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Memorial Day Weekend

– Meet the Red Bull Girls

– Dance Revolution Contest

– Win prizes

– Other events scheduled

Page 50: April Community Information Brief

Term III – Register now!

CJSA 1359 Police Systems and Practices

Mon & Wed 6 – 9 p.m.

May 9 – Jun 29 (GoArmyEd # 95813)

Early Childhood Classes

Dates & Times TBD

Automotive Technology Classes

Dates & Times TBD

For information, http://europe.ctcd.edu/, or contact field representative

CTC Field Representative, DSN: 485-6664

Central Texas College

Building a Better Tomorrow….Today

Page 51: April Community Information Brief

UMUC Field Representative, DSN: 485-6178

Summer Session 1 - Register now!

LIBS 150 – Information Literacy and Research Methods

Hybrid, Face to face portion, Apr 30 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Online portion, Apr 30 – May 14

(GoArmyEd # 46946)

GERM 111– Elementary German 1

Mon & Wed, 6:15 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Jun 13 – Aug 17

SPCH 101 – Introduction to Public Speaking

Dates & Meeting Times TBD

For information, www.ed.umuc.edu or contact field representative .

University of Maryland

Building a Better Tomorrow….Today

Page 52: April Community Information Brief

Baumholder Ironworks Education Center, BLDG 8332 Hours:

• Counseling: Mon – Fri 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Tuition Assistance, Academic, Accreditation, GI Bill, Financial Aid

Online & Distance Education program counseling

Counselor is available for unit & FRG briefings

• Computer Lab: Mon – Thurs 8 a.m. – 9:30 p.m., Fri 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Limited printing available for education & leader development only

Assistance with ACCP & Army eLearning

• Testing: Mon & Fri, 8 – Noon, Tue – Thurs, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. APT, DANTES, CLEP, DSST, SAT, ACT, GED & proctored college exams

Closed 12:00 –1:00 p.m. for lunch

• The Education Center is closed on U.S. Holidays

Education Center, 485-7557

Education Center Hours

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Tell us about your education needs at, http://tiny.cc/ACES

Page 53: April Community Information Brief

Building a Better Tomorrow….Today

West Point USMA Visit

Education Center DSN, 485-6484

• CDT Steven Billington Visit – Baumholder High School Graduate

– May 16

– Information West Point United States Military Academy

– Baumholder Education Center, 6 – 8 p.m.\

– Baumholder American Middle/High School, time TBD

• For more information, http://admissions.usma.edu

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PSC DSN, 485-8771

Postal Service Center (PSC)

Building a Better Tomorrow….Today

• Closed – Annual Maintenance & Cleaning

– Fri, May 27

– Postal Service Center

– The PSC will be closed the entire day

– CMR mail boxes & other agencies will be available until 3 p.m.

– 3 p.m. facility will completely close

– Normal Operations will resume May 28

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• ID Cards/DEERS new trial appointment system

– Effective now through Jul 29

– Tues & Thurs afternoons, 1:10 – 3:40 p.m.

– For appointment visit: http://appointments.cac.navy.mil/

– Call ID Cards directly to cancel appointments

• Business hours remain the same

– Mon – Fri, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

ID Card/DEERS: 485-6199

ID Cards/DEERSBuilding a Better Tomorrow….Today

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Baumholder Health Clinic

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Upcoming Clinical Outreach Programs

• Physical Medicine’s ARMY MOVE – Lose weight & start exercising

– Phase I: May 5, Jun 2

– Phase II: Apr 28, May 26 & Jun 30

– 8 a.m.

– FREE

– Open to Family members & Active Duty

• Self-manage weight loss by learning, discussion, & support– 1 hour of Physical Therapy

– 1 hour of Nutrition

– 1 hour of Behavioral Health

• Call Physical Therapy Department at DSN, 485-6357

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Baumholder Health Clinic

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Upcoming Clinical Outreach Programs

• Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Class

– Held at requested location

– 1 hour class

– May topics: Women’s health, Lyme Disease, World No Tobacco Day,

Hepatitis, Asthma awareness

– June Topics: Sun Safety, Men’s health, Home safety awareness

• Call Public Health for additional details at DSN, 485-7312

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Baumholder Health Clinic

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Upcoming Clinical Outreach Programs

• Lyme Disease Awareness in partnership with Veterinary Clinic

– May 5, PX, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

• Women’s Health Awareness Outreach

– May 9, CMR, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

• World Hepatitis Day

– May 19, PX, 11:30 – 1 p.m.

• Call Public Health for additional details at DSN, 485-7312

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Baumholder Health Clinic

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Upcoming Clinical Outreach Programs

• Asthma Awareness Outreach with Clinic Nurses

– May 25, Health Clinic, 8 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., refreshments provided

• World No Tobacco Day, May 31

– May 31, Health Clinic lobby, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., prizes for participating

• Call Public Health for additional details at DSN, 485-7312

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Baumholder Health Clinic

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Upcoming Clinical Outreach Programs

• Sun Safety Awareness Outreach

– Jun 10, CMR, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., prizes provided

• Men’s Health Awareness Outreach

– Jun 14, Health Clinic lobby, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

• Home Safety Awareness Outreach

– Jun 28, CMR, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

• Call Public Health for additional details at DSN, 485-7312

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Baumholder Health Clinic

Spring Sports Physicals

• Make a Wellness Appointment

– Appointment can be made 28 days out from the date you desire

– Under 4 years old need completed questionnaire & forms listed below

– Ages 5 - 18 only need forms listed below

• Forms Needed

– Child Youth Services (CYS) Part A&B

– Allergy Action Plan (if allergies are present)

– Asthma Action Plan (if diagnosed with asthma)

– Medication Plan (if taking medications)

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Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Baumholder Health ClinicBaumholder Health Clinic

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Upcoming Clinic Closures

• Fri, May 27 (Training Holiday)

– Reduced number of appointments

• Mon, May 30 (Memorial Day)

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Baumholder Community

Spouses Club

• Underground Dining– May 7, Shangri-la Chinese Restaurant, Landstuhl, 6 p.m.

• May 13 – 15: Spring Bazaar– Hall of Champions

– Variety of vendors from all over Europe

• Thrift Shop Fashion Show– May 27, Rheinlander, 6 – 10 p.m., $15 per person

– RSVP to [email protected] by May 21

• Winery Tour

– Jun 4

– Carpool Rheinlander parking lot, meet at 11:15 a.m., leave 11:30 a.m.

– Tour & tasting begin at 2 p.m., 12 Euro per person

BCSC President, 06738-1851018

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

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Health & Safety Classes

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Get certified!

― Adult, child, & infant First Aid, CPR, & proper use of AED

― Groups may schedule a private class

• Interested in becoming a CPR instructor?

― FREE training with the agreement to teach at least two community

courses

• Contact office for class schedule, fees & scholarship

information

Baumholder Red Cross DSN, 485-1760 or CIV, 06783-6-1760

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Volunteer Position Openings

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Health Clinic

― Administrative assistants needed in various areas

― Professional medical personnel welcomed

• Veterinary Clinic

― Veterinary assistants

• Red Cross Station

― Special event volunteers

― Emergency Communication Caseworkers

― CPR/First Aid & Babysitter Instructor

Baumholder Red Cross DSN, 485-1760 or CIV, 06783-6-1760

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Annual Volunteer Recognition

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• 2011 Annual Volunteer Recognition – Derby on the Rhine

― Fri, May 13

― 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

― Rheinlander, Winter garden & terrace

― ALL ARC Mar 2010 – Mar 2011 invited

― Should receive invitation in mail

― Contact ARC if you don’t receive an invitation

― RSVP by Fri, May 6

Baumholder Red Cross DSN, 485-1760 or CIV, 06783-6-1760

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Location Reminder

Baumholder Red Cross DSN, 485-1760 or CIV, 06783-6-1760

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Located in BLDG 8747 – next to ACS

• Email – [email protected]

• Facebook Us – www.facebook.com/ARCBaumholder

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United Service Organizations

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

USO Kaiserslautern Office, 493-4403

• United Through Reading

• Rocketlife

– FREE photo book order

• Trevor Romain Kits

– Bear, DVD, journal & book

• Sesame Street DVD

– Talk, Listen, Connect

• Mobile Canteen Events

– Weather conditions

• Sunscreen

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Community Events Fair

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Community Events Fair

– May 25, at Rheinlander

– Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

– Information & service booths from on-base agencies

– Family friendly entertainment & information

– Child watch area with coloring contest for children

– Open seating

– Get the garrison scoop, let the children play, & get the deals

Baumholder Army Community Service, 485-8188

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Deadline for SlidesCommunity Events Fair – Jul 8, 2011

• All slides must be submitted no later than Jul 8 to be included in the July Community Events Fair

• Send slides to Johanna Lynn Kelly at: [email protected]

• Community Events Fair will be Jul 29, 10:30 a.m., Rheinlander

Baumholder Army Community Service, 485-8188

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today