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Mark Your Calendar – Jan. 15, 2016

Events » The interactive display “What it was like in 1963” in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. will be presented from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Rheinland-Pfalz Library in Landstuhl, Bldg. 3810. Take a trip back in time to witness what it was like amid the turmoil […]

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Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Jan. 15, 2016

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Jan. 15, 2016

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change.

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The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band is one of many music groups performing during the annual Fasching parade in Ramstein-Miesenbach, which takes place Feb. 8 this year.

Germany celebrates ‘crazy’ season

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

This is the time when certain areas in Germany celebrate their “fifth season,” also known as the crazy season. Depending on the region, it is called Fastnacht, Fasching or Karneval. Here, in the Pfalz region, it’s called “Fassenacht” or “Fastnacht,” in Bavaria it’s “Fasching,” and in the Cologne area it’s “Karneval.”

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Great works of art along Frankfurt’s museum row

by Karl Weisel U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Marketing

Looking for something to do on a cold, German winter’s day? One option is to head to Frankfurt to explore museum row on the Sachsenhausen bank of the Main River.

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Mark Your Calendar – Jan. 8, 2016

Events » The interactive display “What it was like in 1963” in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. will be presented from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Rheinland-Pfalz Library in Landstuhl, Bldg. 3810. Take a trip back in time to witness what it was like amid the […]

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New Year’s concert in Ramstein
The Haus des Buergers in Ramstein-Miesenbach presents its traditional New Year’s concert with the symphony orchestra of the Kaiserslautern County at 5 p.m. Jan. 17. The orchestra presents a diversified program with famous melodies from operas and operettas. Tickets cost €26.30, €29.60 and €32.90. For more information, visit www.hausdesbuergers.de or call 06371-592-220.

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Jan. 8, 2016

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change.

January 8, 2016 ×

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Waste collection companies pick up Christmas trees, which residents have to place in front of their homes at the edge of the road. All decorations must be removed to be able to compost the trees.

Off-base residents must know proper way to recycle Christmas trees

Courtesy of the Kaiserslautern County Administration Office

The waste management office of the Kaiserslautern County Administration asks KMC residents to properly recycle their Christmas trees.

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Where to dispose leftover Christmas trees on base

Courtesy of 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Every year they are adopted by families, taken home and dressed to their best. They are adored and admired. Then with little to no warning, they are stripped of their lights and ornaments and thrown on the side of the road.

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Dog owners must know regulations

Courtesy of Ramstein-Miesenbach Office of Public Order

The Ramstein-Miesenbach Office of Public Order is continuously receiving complaints about dogs and their owners. They want to remind you of the danger prevention ordinance that regulates the walking of dogs inside and outside of towns.

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Mark Your Calendar – Dec. 18, 2015

Events » Children dressed as the Three Holy Kings, from the Catholic and Protestant parishes in Ramstein-Miesenbach, will visit residents to sing, bless their homes and ask for donations between Christmas and Three Kings Day, Dec. 25 to Jan. 6. Residents who would like the children to visit their home should […]

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