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Baumholder
Community Information Brief
April 27, 2011
Photo Courtesy of David Delisio
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
May Theme
Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today
Diversity, Leadership, Empowerment and Beyond
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
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
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
• 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
• 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
• 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
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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
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
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
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
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
• 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
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
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
School Liaison Office Baumholder Middle/HighBuilding a Better Tomorrow….Today
CYSS School Liaison Officer, 485-6968
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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
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
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
• 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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
• 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
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
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
Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080
Baumholder Health Clinic
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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
Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080
Baumholder Health Clinic
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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
Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080
Baumholder Health Clinic
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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
Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080
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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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Upcoming Clinic Closures
• Fri, May 27 (Training Holiday)
– Reduced number of appointments
• Mon, May 30 (Memorial Day)
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
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Health & Safety Classes
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• 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
Volunteer Position Openings
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• 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
Annual Volunteer Recognition
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• 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
Location Reminder
Baumholder Red Cross DSN, 485-1760 or CIV, 06783-6-1760
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• Located in BLDG 8747 – next to ACS
• Email – [email protected]
• Facebook Us – www.facebook.com/ARCBaumholder
United Service Organizations
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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
Community Events Fair
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• 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
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
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