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Recycle Christmas trees the right way off-base

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

January 7, 2011 ×

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2011 German Holidays

For planning purposes, the following is a list of this year’s German holidays: March 7 — Rose Monday (not a legal holiday) March 8 — Shrove Tuesday (Fasching — not a  legal holiday) March 9 — Ash Wednesday (not a legal holiday) April 22 — Good Friday April 24 and […]

January 7, 2011 ×

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Germans honor Three Wise Men during January

Germans honor Three Wise Men during January

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Thursday marked the end of Christmas season in Germany, when most
Germans lit their Christmas tree for the last time before discarding it
and packing away its ornaments until next Christmas.

January 7, 2011 ×

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Take A Hike: A Monthly Guide To Volksmarching In Your Area!

by Donald Seltzer
Contributing writer

Volksmarching Notes » This is a reminder to photocopy your IVV record books (event, distance) to avoid the loss of your hard-earned accomplishments. » The 2011 International Calendar of Events is now available for €4.70. This useful book lists dates, locations, points of contact and other information for scheduled events in each […]

January 7, 2011 ×

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English garbage guide helps newcomers separate, dispose of trash in Germany

English garbage guide helps newcomers separate, dispose of trash in Germany

Kaiserslautern

January 7, 2011 ×

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Warm up with a Glühwein Hike Saturday

Warm up with a Glühwein Hike Saturday

After the great success of the Culinarious Hike in September with an
estimated 8,000 participants, Rodenbach will sponsor a Glühwein Hike
starting at noon Saturday.

December 17, 2010 ×

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Different Traditions Bring in the New Year Around the World

Different Traditions Bring in the New Year Around the World

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

People around the world celebrate New Year

December 17, 2010 ×

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Santa Claus is coming to town

by Marissa-Ellen Patterson
Contributing writer

Santa Claus will be taking a detour to visit several Ramstein force
support facilities until Christmas Eve. There are several opportunities
for you to bring your children and pets to meet Santa Claus and capture
that memory with a beautiful photo.

December 17, 2010 ×

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The History of ‘Silent Night’

The History of ‘Silent Night’

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

During Advent season, the world

December 17, 2010 ×

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Keep This Holiday Season Fire Safe

Keep This Holiday Season Fire Safe

The winter holiday season should be a joyous time of the year. We enjoy
eating, drinking and spending time with loved ones. During this season,
fires and injuries associated with holiday decorating are much more
prevalent.

December 17, 2010 ×