Classes and training

Classes and training

Conversational German classes conducted by Viktoria Ehrhardt since

Aug. 24 at the ROB and Landstuhl education centers have been cancelled. For

information about refunds, contact the ROB Education Center at 493-2588 or the

Landstuhl Education Center at 486-6797.

The KMC American Red Cross will hold Community Level CPR/First Aid/AED trainings from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 24, Nov. 7 and Nov. 21. Additionally, a baby sitters training class will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 17. This course is recommended for young adults ages 11 to 15. All classes are held at the Ramstein Red Cross Office. Interested individuals can register and pre-pay at any of the three local Red Cross offices. Cost includes books and materials. Contact the Ramstein Red Cross Office at redcross@ramstein.af.mil or 480-2171 or 06371-47-2171.

The USAG Kaiserslautern Army Community Service can help you be

“Career Ready” at 1 p.m. Oct. 29. Have your resume ready. Practice interviewing and other job hunting skills and learn to stand out from the crowd at the Nov. 5 job fair.

For more information, call 493-4187 or 0631-3406-4187 or e-mail Jacqueline.boone@eur.army.mil. Visit www.mwrgermany.com for more information.

The Kaiserslautern County Adult Education School starts a German for

beginners class from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Oct. 27 at Münchhofschule in Hochspeyer. The class lasts 15 weeks and costs €66. For more information, call Herta Hahn at

06305-994440.

U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern hosts a one-time Retiree Pay Operations session from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 16 in Bldg. 3245, Room 006 on Kleber Kaserne. The Defense Finance and Accounting Services Center in Cleveland will have two

personnel finance subject-matter experts on military retiree pay to provide assistance on all retiree pay inquiries. Widows and widowers are encouraged to attend this DFAS session to learn more about the Survivor Benefits Plan, pay and allowances, and tax exemptions status. For more information, call John Haldeman at 483 7333 or 0631-411-7333 or e-mail john.haldeman@eur.army.mil.

SKIESUnlimited and the Kaiserslautern Library at Landstuhl offer

“Introduction to Newspaper” class for youth in sixth to eighth grade. This six week class will introduce students to topics such as news and sports writing, editing and

newspaper composition and layout. The class costs $15 and will be held Mondays from until Oct. 19. For more information, visit www.mwrgermany.com or call Central

Enrollment at 493-4516 or 0631-3406-4516.

The Kaiserslautern Transition Center hosts a briefing on Career Status

Bonus Oct. 21 in Bldg. 3245 on Kleber Kaserne. This class is for Soldiers who reach the 15-year mark and are eligible for a $30,000 bonus. To register, call 483-7071 or 0631-411-7071.

The Kaiserslautern Transition Center hosts a preretirement briefing from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 12 in Bldg. 3245 on Kleber Kaserne. At least once prior to retirement, Soldiers and their family members should attend this briefing. To register, call 483-7071 or 0631-3406-7071.

SKIESUnlimited and the Kaiserslautern Library at Landstuhl offer “Mysteries at the Library” class for youth in first to fifth grade. Solve a new mystery each week and learn how to use the resources available through the library.

This six week class costs $15 and will be held Tuesdays until Oct. 20. For more information, visit www.mwrgermany.com or call Central Enrollment at 493-4516 or 0631-3406-4516.