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If I hear someone saying, cuckoo clock, several thoughts come into my
mind: Germany, Black Forest and must-have souvenir, to name a few.

But why is the cuckoo clock so popular? Why does it stand for something
typical from Germany? And simply how does a cuckoo clock work?

The magic began with one German man buying a post-Christmas music box for his friend, an American Army officer in 1963.

Oh, the Christmas tree, it does delight us.

The most popular symbol for the holidays is the Christmas tree.
Traditionally, most German families put up a Christmas tree in their
homes.

You just know the holiday season is officially here. The air is brisk.
Your cheeks are red. And, you can hear the sound of bells ringing as
you approach the Ramstein Base Exchange and Commissary.

Native American Family Night at community center

The Ramstein Community Center is hosting Native American Family Night
from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday. The event includes Native American dancers,
activities and fun. This is a free event for the whole family and a
chance to learn something new about the Native American culture.

 Department of Defense employees are required to take part in
Affirmative or

In early October, Army, Navy and Air Force members deployed to the
Republic of Georgia, with the bold goal of purchasing schoolbooks and a
washing machine that were greatly needed at a local orphanage in
Tbilisi.