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Jakob Pugh, 7, is training to be the youngest black belt in the Karate
Tech form, a style of karate created 10 years ago by Grand Master Jorge
Ordonio, who instructs youth and adults at Ramstein Youth Center,
Landstuhl Youth Services and Vogelweh Community Center. For more
information, call those centers at  480-6444, 489-6142 and 489-7626,
respectively.  Jakob will test for the black belt at 1 p.m. Aug. 11, at
the Ramstein Youth Center. He recently talked with the KA.

The 86th Maintenance Operation Squadron is about more than wrench-turning. It

Numerous fighter aircraft come into Ramstein, but most are various
colors of NATO F-16 fighter jet, spiced by an occasional U.S. F-15. One
of the few non-U.S. designed fighters that appear occasionally is the
Panavia

Downtown Bastogne, Belgium, sporting many shops and restaurants, is
noisy and colorful. The sidewalks of this 900-year old town are full of
people taking in sights and sounds. Scooters buzz by, horns honk and
sidewalk cafes are full, as shoppers peruse establishments from ice
cream shops to jewelry stores.  

Three KMC college-bound students each received $1,500 college
scholarships through the annual Scholarships for Military Children
Program.

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