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Events
The Rheinland-Pfalz International Choir performs a free concert 8 p.m. today in the Stiftskirche in Kaiserslautern. Refreshments will be sold after the concert. For more information, contact Dick White at 06305-993411 or 0160-968-60913.

The Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Family Readiness Group Holiday Party will be held 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday in Heaton Auditorium. All Soldiers and their families are welcome to attend. Bring a side dish and a small wrapped gift (under $10) for Santa to present to your child. For details, e-mail emgorman3@hotmail.com or call 06371-130389.

The German-American Friendship Association Siegelbach meets for kegeln, a type of bowling, 8 p.m. Dec. 29 at the Burgherrenhalle in Hohenecken. For details, visit www.gafriendship.org.

The Protestant Singles of the Church sponsor the Vogelweh Singles Ball 7 p.m. Dec. 30 at the Armstrong Club onVogelweh. Theme is “Walking in your Singleness,” attire is formal wear. Tickets cost $25 in advance or $30 at the door. For details, call Danielle Davis at 0162-7627217 or e-mail Danielle.davis@ramstein.af.mil.

Chapel
The chapel will hold a silent bid auction Monday for excess equipment at the Ramstein North Chapel. Numerous electronic items will be available for bidding and individuals are welcome to view and place bids on items from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. only.

The Protestant Women of the Chapel offer a Power Lunch Bible Study noon to 1 p.m. Thursdays at the Ramstein South Chapel Annex. For details, call Riza Hall at 06371-614763.

The PWOC Power Lunch Bible Study at Vogelweh Chapel Annex takes place 1 to 2 p.m. Thursdays. For details, call Cindy Kreiner at 0151-57957321.
Spanish Mass is 5 p.m. the third Saturday of each month at Landstuhl Chapel, Ward 2 A, Bldg. 3758 on Landstuhl Regional Medical Center.

***image1***Meetings
The African American Heritage Committee meets twice monthly making plans for Black History Month in February. The next meeting is 4 p.m. Jan. 4 in the Military Equal Opportunity conference room, Bldg. 2106 on Ramstein. For details, call Jamal Cottrell at 0175-6348154.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly meets Tuesdays at the Kaiserslautern American High School, Room 2009. Weigh-in starts at 5:15, meeting at 5:30 p.m. For details, call Cherie Miller at 06374-949029.

The KMC 5/6 Club meets 11:30 a.m. the first Thursday of the month at the Ramstein Enlisted Club’s Martini Lounge. For more information, members can visit https://wwwmil.ramstein.af.mil/435abw/kmc56 or call 478-5656 or 06371-405-5656.

Ramstein Toastmasters meet noon to 1 p.m. Tuesdays at the Ramstein North Chapel conference room.

The Kaiserslautern Toastmaster Club meets the second and fourth Wednesday of the month. For details, e-mail chuck.mccallum@ttsc.net or lisa.hartmann@us.army.mil.

Ramstein Roadrunners Volksmarching Club meets 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month in the basement of Duale Oberschule (near Azur swimming pool) in Ramstein-Miesenbach. For more information contact the club’s president, Regina Tiedemann, at rtiedemann@hotmail.com or visit www.ava.org/clubs/ramsteinroadrunners/home.htm.

Armed Forces Against Drunk Driving meets at 3 p.m. every second Friday of the month at the Martini Lounge on Ramstein.

Miscellaneous
For the third consecutive year, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Services and AAFES are teaming up to support Project CHEER by offering free movies at select Air Force base movie theaters on Christmas Day. The free movie program, dubbed “Merry Movie Magic,” includes free admission, plus one medium serving of popcorn and one medium soda to those attending a specifically designated movie. Airmen should check AAFES movie theater schedules and base papers for specific times and movie titles. The free movie will be on a first-come, first-serve basis. Although this is a Project CHEER command event, the free movies are open to all DOD ID cardholders. ID cards will be required to gain entrance.

For its annual Pfennig bazaar, the German-American and International Women’s Club Kaiserslautern is looking for donations including clothes, curtains, shoes, household items, electrical appliances, toys and books. They don’t collect mattresses, furniture, skis and other bulk items. Donations can be dropped off noon to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 3 and Feb. 7 in PRE Park, Strassburger Allee 4 in Kaiserslautern. Net profts will be donated to charities and international student exchange programs. For details, visit www.daifc.de.
The Vogelweh Boy Scouts/Cub Scouts sell Christmas trees in the lot next to the Vogelweh Shopette. Hours are 5 to 8 pm. today, Thursday and Dec. 22; and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Dec. 23 in the lot next to the Vogelweh Shopette.

The Ramstein Boy Scouts of America sell trees next to the Canadian Club. Hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; 5 to 8 p.m. today and Monday; and 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday.

A new illustrated book of Ramstein-Miesenbach has been published recently with English text and cutlines. Cost is €14.90 The book is available for sale at the book store Koch, Sporthaus Hechler and Printing Plant Paque in Ramstein-Miesenbach.

Classes/Training
The U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern Family Advocacy Program hosts the following classes in Bldg. 2919 on Pulaski Barracks:
• parenting class for parents with children ages 12 and younger, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Dec. 20
• marital communication class, 3:30 to
5 p.m. Dec. 21
• stress management class, 9 to 10:30 a.m. Dec. 21
To register, call 489-6511.

KMC Mom2Mom, peer breastfeeding support, meets 9:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday and Jan. 17 at the Ramstein North Chapel conference room to teach about breastfeeding and answer questions. For more information, call Diane Schlak at 06374-805681 or visit www.kmcmom2mom.org.

KMC Mom2Mom presents a car seat safety class 9:30 a.m. Jan. 3 at Ramstein North Chapel. After the class, a certified car seat technician will assess child’s car seats in class participants’ vehicles (child must be present for an accurate car seat assessment). For details, call Rebecca Wilson 06302-609428 or Diane Schlak 06374-805681.