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NEWS FEATURE GOING GREEN FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL ORGANIZATION DAY LOCAL WILDLIFE Panzer welcomed students USAG hosted a Exploring wildlife habitats in with state of the art facilities. — PAGE 2 day of games for garrison workforce. — PAGE 3 Local Training Center Böblingen. — PAGE 4

DRESS FOR FEST! Stuttgart’s Cannstatter Volksfest begins this month, it’s time to dress as the locals do and start thinking about what you’re going to wear and where you can buy it with a VAT form. — PAGE 5

Thursday, September 17, 2015 Sustaining & Supporting the Stuttgart U.S. Military Community Garrison Website: www.stuttgart.army.mil Facebook: facebook.com/USAGarrisonStuttgart stuttgartcitizen.com Fall fests have arrived

Finding something to do fall season in Stuttgart is easy with so many fests hap pening September and October. — Pages 12-13

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AFRICOM USAREUR ASK A JAG: WEAPONS HEALTH BEAT U.S. soldiers work and share medical proce- Leaders from around the European theater met German weapons laws are very different Festivals are fi lled with delicious food choices, dures and best practices with Ghanaian with dozens of sustainers and logisticians dur- and much more restrictive than U.S. law. many of which are unhealthy, plan your day counterparts. — PAGE 8 ing the Sustainment Terrain Walk. — PAGE 9 — PAGE 4 healthier. — PAGE 10 Page 2 NEWS The Citizen, September 17, 2015

 is newspaper is an authorized publication for members of the Department of Defense. Contents of  e Citizen are not necessarily the o cial views of, or Back to School: First day in new high school endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense or the Department of the Army. All editorial content in this publication is edited and approved for Story by Megan Brown excited for Friday night football games, A er lunch, students attended all public release by the United States Army Garrison Special to The Citizen Stuttgart Public A airs O ce. Advertisements and and to be the  rst graduating class at seven of their scheduled classes for private organizations noted in this publication are not the new school.” 20 minutes each.  is boldly packed part of Department of Defense. Back to school is an exciting time Students began their  rst day at schedule allowed students to get ac- for parents, students, and teachers seminars, a daily study hall period, quainted with their teacher’s policies, alike. Whether it’s receiving sched- while those who had not yet received and see the course outlines. ules, meeting new teachers, or joining their schedules received them from Despite the hectic weeks leading up a sports team, there is always some- volunteers. to the  rst day of the new school and thing to look forward to when it comes Two class meetings were held in a few expected minor issues teachers to the  rst day.  is year o ered more the morning: one for Freshmen and and students ran into while settling in, anticipation than usual, due to the Sophomores, and one for Juniors and such as a water fountain or light switch long awaited opening of the brand new Seniors. Students were greeted with not working properly, overall, school Stuttgart schools. thunderous applause as they stood up opened smoothly and without a hitch. Panzer Kaserne welcomed high upon the request of administration. In  e day ended with the teachers school and elementary students with the meeting, school policies and proce- rushing out of the school as the  re state of the art facilities, such as a dures were discussed, school counsel- alarm sounded. It was only burnt pop- United States Army Garrison Stuttgart www.stuttgart.army.mil Culinary Arts room, four tennis courts, ors also spoke about scheduling issues, corn, but it was still a great way to test www.facebook.com/USAGarrisonStuttgart a football  eld with a track, and an au- and graduation requirements. Principal how the system worked, and a good Col. Glenn K. Dickenson ditorium that is comprised of a stage Danny Robinson described how hon- way to end the  rst day of the 2015- U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart Commander and a sound booth.  e hallways are ored he is to work with "the best school 2016 school year. R. Slade Walters Director of Public A airs color coated to correlate with each sub- in DoDDS [Department of Defense I expect that everyone will settle

Holly DeCarlo-White Carola Meusel ject, for example the math hall is pink. Dependents Schools]," and "the smart- in nicely to the Panthers and Stallions Editor Writer  e elementary school features mul- est kids in DoDDS." new home. USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Offi ce tiple new playgrounds, and a separate At the start of the year, Juniors and Building 2949, Panzer Kaserne cafeteria. Seniors may leave campus for lunch. Editor’s Note: Megan Brown is a Army Post O ce Mailing Address: Unit 30401, APO AE 09107 Michelle Gelacio, high school While some did leave, for the most part, Stuttgart High School career practicum

German Mailing Address: Senior and member of the Stuttgart a lot of the students enjoyed eating on intern for the USAG Stuttgart Public Panzer Kaserne, Geb. 2949, 3rd Floor, Panzerstrasse, community for two years said, “[I’m] campus and in the courtyards outside. A airs O  ce. 71032 Böblingen

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Classi ed Advertising Contact Isabell Smith Telephone: +49 (0) 631-30 3355 31 The U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance ceremony was held on Sept. 11, 2015 to honor Email: [email protected] Website: www.class-world.com all those who lost their lives Sept. 11, 2001. Flag at half-mast, narrators spoke on personal memories of the tragedy. Wreaths were laid by Veterans of Foreign War and active duty Soldiers. A moving rendition of "Amazing Grace" played on the bagpipes struck a chord with all Mailing Address: AdvantiPro GmbH after a moment of silence. We will never forget the September events 14 years ago on a day that began like so many others. — Photo by Europaallee 3 67657 Kaiserslautern Holly DeCarlo-White, USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Offi ce The Citizen, September 17, 2015 FEATURE Page 3 USAG Stuttgart Organization Day celebrates garrison workforce

USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Office their singing talents with the parade Photos by Jessica Ahles, AAFES field audience. Org. Day winners included: Family The U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Organization Day was held on Sept. 4 on for Kickball; Directorate of Public the parade field of Panzer Kaserne. The Works for Volleyball; Directorate of garrison workforce shared a fun-filled Human Resources won first place in day of team-building games, contests tug-o-war followed by and entertainment. The morning Headquarters and Headquarters kicked off with a Zumba training class Company along with Directorate of and activities such as bubble soccer and Plans, Training, Mobilization and volleyball throughout the day, ending Security in second, and Directorate with the annual tug-o-war between of Emergency Services in third; Mike garrison directorates. Warren for the chili cook-off and Anna For lunch, with the help of The Tram for the dessert contest. Director, Army & Air Force Exchange Service, Family and Morale, Welfare and Culligan, American Red Cross, and Recreation took home the trophy with the United Service Organizations the overall win for the day. volunteer team of grill masters, the All in all, the event was a success chili cook-off and desert contests were and a great day for the hard working big hits. DJ Ripper kept the party alive garrison staff. with popular music and the Stuttgarter Saloniker orchestra band entertained For more pictures from USAG the crowd in the afternoon with Stuttgart's annual Organization Day instrumental jazz and swing songs of visit USAG Stuttgart Flickr page at the decades. Employees also shared www.flickr.com/photos/usagstuttgart.

U.S. Army Photo by Martin Greeson Page 4 COLUMNS The Citizen, September 17, 2015

Going Green: Wildlife at Local Training Area Böblingen By DPW Environmental Division

Photo by CyberKat/Shutterstock.com Photo by Dennis van de Water/Shutterstock.com Bechstein’s Bat Dune Tiger Beetle Bechstein’s Bat is a forest bat living in tree cavities. Such cavities can only be found in The Dune Tiger Beetle is a predatory beetle speecies with large eyes and jaws. It lives old trees like those growing in the forest areas at the Local Training Area Böblingen. on open sandy soils created due to military training activities. The beetle’s larvae live in vertical burrows tunneled into these open sandy soils.

Photo by Roger Meerts/Shutterstock.com Photo by Erik Zandboer/Shutterstock.com Yellow-bellied Toad Dragonfl y and damselfl y Shallow standing water bodies have been created as a result of military training activi- Various dragonfl y and damselfl y species also quickly establish their habitat in the shallow ties. They warm up easily and are ideal habitats for Yellow-bellied Toads. standing water bodies and puddles created from military training activities. The Four-spotted Chaser is a characteristic of plant-rich ponds.

Ask a JAG: German Weapons Laws

By CPT Keenan Daniels and portantly, banned weapons such as certain least 18 years of age, demonstrate the nec- for members of the U.S. Forces to register, German Attorney Anna-Maria Pfeffer types of guns and banned portable objects essary specialized knowledge by providing store and own fi rearms while in . Stuttgart Law Center such as knuckledusters, star-shaped discs offi cial documentation and enclose proof of Firearm-owners should also consult the Ger- designed for throwing at a target and infl ict- liability insurance coverage of at least one man Weapons Act to ensure compliance with German weapons laws are very differ- ing injury (throwing stars), electric shock million euros for personal injury and prop- host nation laws. ent and much more restrictive than US law. devices, butterfl y knives, fi st knives, gravity erty damage when applying for a weapons Therefore, it is not recommended that indi- knives and certain fl ick knives. However, just license or shooting license. There is an English version of the viduals bring any weapons into Germany or because a weapon is not specifi cally banned In specifi c, there are different types of li- German Weapons Act available at: www. buy any weapons here without fi rst consider- does not mean that it is legal to carry it. A censes. Most important to understand is the gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_waffg/ ing the possible administrative and criminal lot of service members are used to carrying difference between a weapon owner’s licence englisch_waffg.html#p0100. penalties. pocket knives and multi-tools, it is very im- (“Waffenbesitzkarte”), which gives permis- In this respect, one of the most impor- portant that they realize that although these sion to acquire and possess a weapon and tant laws to consider is the German Weapons weapons may not be banned, they can still the weapons licence (“Waffenschein”), which Act which regulates the use of weapons and be prohibited for carry. permits carrying a weapon and which will ammunition. According to this Act, weapons The Weapons Act also talks about only be granted in rare, exceptional cases. are defi ned as guns or equivalent objects weapons which are not banned, but require Permission to fi re a gun can only be granted and portable objects, which are by nature a licence. In general, in order to be granted by issuing a shooting licence. intended to remove or reduce humans’ abil- a license, applicants must prove that they Army in Europe Regulation ity to attack or defend, in particular cutting possess the necessary reliability, personal (AER) 190-6 contains weapons and thrust weapons, which, due to aptitude and demonstrate a need, for ex- the rules their properties or method of operation, are ample a hunter who is in possession of a able to remove or reduce humans’ ability to valid hunting license. Applicants attack or defend, even if not intended for must also be at that purpose, and are referred to in the Act. The Act provides a list of types of weap- ons and their legality or illegality. Most im- Photo by Africa Studio/Shutterstock.com The Citizen, September 17, 2015 CULTURE Page 5

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— also are a favored accessory. If the such as red, blue, green, orange, pink or Dress for weather gets cold, cardigans can also be brown. worn with any Dirndl, Henne said. e current trend features white As for tights, nylons or cotton shirts with collars turned up and the tights work. For fashionistas, high heels top three buttons left open. Th e shirts the fest! or ballet slippers make for a trendy feature the traditional checkered fabric By Carola Meusel e basics, however, remained the appearance. on the elbows and inside the collars. USAG Stuttgart Public Affairs Offi ce same: the Dirndl consisted of the bod- Prints and embroidery applications are ice, blouse, skirt and apron, according How to tie your apron also popular, according to Henne. With Munich’s and to Schulze. • Tying the apron on your right As for shoes, Henne recommends Stuttgart’s Cannstatter Volksfest both Today’s tradition of wearing Dirndl side signals that one’s taken — either the traditional “Haferlschuh,” a robust beginning this month, it’s time to and Leder-hosen mainly to fests and married or in a serious relationship. leather shoe with a heavily treaded sole start thinking about what you’re go- special occasions changed its historic • Tying the apron on your left side traditionally worn by workers in the ing to wear. Why not do as the locals context, since it was originally intended signals that you are unencumbered. Alpine regions. e shoes are worn do and don the traditional dress, or for everyday life and work, according to • If the bow is tied at the back, with cotton or woolen socks or calf “Tracht,” consisting of a “Dirndl” for Schulze. this means the wearer is a widow. warmers. women and “Lederhosen,” or leather Dominik Henne, managing director • If you’re an “innocent” girl, tie the A “Janker” jacket, or woolen vest, breeches for men. of Krüger Dirndl, one of Württemberg’s bow in front, centered. can also be worn with any Lederhosen e word Tracht is a form of the largest traditional dress out tters, can o u t  t . Old High German word for “wearing,” relate. How to clean according to Olaf Schulze, chairman “Today’s Dirndl and Leder-hose can It’s recommended to take the entire How to protect Lederhosen of the Pro Alt Cannstatt Association be considered a fashionable out t bor- ensemble to a dry cleaner. If washing To preserve and protect your new and historian. rowing from tradition,” Henne said. by machine, ensure all ribbons, hooks Lederhosen, treat them with waterproof- While many people typical- “People are very  exible in their and accessories are removed. For best ing spray before ever wearing them. ly wear Tracht in Munich during personal taste and ways to wear their results put the blouse, bodice, skirt and Lederhosen should never be dry Oktoberfest, the trend to dress up for Dirndl and Lederhosen,” he added. apron in a laundry washing bag and use cleaned or laundered. Experts recom- the Cannsttater Volksfest has grown the delicate or hand wash cycle. mend brushing the leather with a soft in popularity over the last  ve years. Dirndl basics brush. If you must, spot cleaning with Fact is that traditional dresses Typically, the skirt starts at the Lederhosen basics baby shampoo is recommended. Use a were and still are worn throughout waist. e traditional skirt is full and As for Lederhosen, the length var- wet cloth – warm water – with a small various regions in Germany, as well as long. However, women can choose be- ies between above or below the knee. amount of baby shampoo and lightly Austria and Switzerland. Every coun- tween various lengths pending fashion e pants are mainly made of dab. try or region features various designs and personal taste, according to Henne. goat or deerskin, the latter be- Aft er each wearing, especially aft er embedded in history, tradition and e bodice is usually separate but ing the pricier version. e em- being in a smoked- lled tent, local customs, according to Schulze. also can be sewn to the skirt. It comes broidery varies between make sure to properly air your So it was in 1818 when the in various styles: high or low, round or green, beige or red. e breeches. Hang them outside Volksfest, or people’s fest, was held square necklines, embroidered with or- fashion conscious in a protected area, so the for the  rst time at the Cannstatter naments or decorative ru es and lace. may prefer the latest fresh air can do its magic. Wasen fest grounds. Following a three- Typically, it’s fastened with ribbons, trend: breeches made Stay away from Febreeze. year period of bad harvesting, King buttons or hooks. of treated leather that Wilhelm I of Württemberg hosted e blouse is short, usually end- mimics decades of wear. For those interested in the event as an agricultural fest for his ing above the waist. In most cases, the Leather suspenders learning more about tra- subjects. sleeves are short and pu ed. e blouse with a chest strap are a ditional dresses and the Back then, it was common to vis- can be worn on or o the shoulder de- traditional accessory, as Cannstatter Volksfest, the it the fest in the traditional dress of pending on one’s taste. are woolen hunter’s hats historian Olaf Schulze the various regions of Württemberg. e apron, formerly worn to protect in gray, black or green o ers English guided As for Cannstatt, that mainly meant the skirt, is now a decorative accessory, with boar bristle tassels, tours in . farmers and vintners who either wore according to Henne. ey come in all feathers and pins. For more, visit www. their everyday wear (“Alltagsstatt”), or colors, styles and fabrics: linen, cotton, e checkered shirt cannstatts-geschichte-sehen- “Sonntagsstaat,” meaning a more fes- silk and lace. comes in various colors, lernen.de. tive interpretation of the traditional According to Henne, the apron Photo by Alexander Raths/Shutterstock.com dress, Schulze said. color should always compliment the re- Back then, the traditional out t spective Dirndl, or make a fashionable Where to buy fest wear Trachtenmode Breuninger consisted of leather knee breeches, contrast. Typically, aprons are sold with Department Store – Marktstrasse 1-3, mainly for  shermen and tanners, or the Dirndl out t, but can also be bought Krüger Dirndl City Store – 70173 Stuttgart woolen shorts for vintners and farm- separately for mixing and matching. Calwerstrasse 41, 70173 Stuttgart Galeria Kaufhof Department Stores ers. Depending on the region, the short “When it comes to colors, red, pink Krüger Dirndl Store – Lindenstrasse • Königstrasse 6, 70173 Stuttgart breeches also were designed to protect and blue can be considered a classic,” 7, 71638 Ludwigsburg • Eberhardstrasse 28, 70173 Stuttgart against heat, water and cold. Henne said. Krüger Factory Outlet Store – • Badstrasse 8-12, 70372 Stuttgart- e Dirndl mainly served as work- Trends also consists of  oral prints Antoniusstrasse 21, 73249 Wernau Bad Cannstatt ing garments for servants and farmer’s and patterns, as well as corresponding Angermaier – Eberhardstrasse 8, C & A Department Stores – wives. It was a simple garment typically hats to go with the Dirndl. e hats 70173 Stuttgart • Königstrasse 47, 70173 Stuttgart made of coarse cotton. e Dirndl was are decorated with rhinestones and Trachten Hit Trachten Outlet – • Milaneo Shopping Mall Mailänder also worn by the lady of the house — feathers. Lederhosen or heart–shaped Königstrasse 49, 70173 Stuttgart Platz 7, 70173 Stuttgart with a slight di erence — her dress was handbags, as well as colorful satin rib- Dirndlwunder Trachten Outlet – All stores accept Value Added Tax made of  ner materials, such as linen or bon necklaces with pendants in various Kronenstrasse 6, 72555 Metzingen forms, except for Dirndlwunder. lace. shapes – hearts, pretzels or deer antlers Page 6 COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS The Citizen, September 17, 2015

Patch commissary tem- Border Protection database, similar to for monthly training every second register, contact ACS DSN: 431-3518/ Porary closure the way stateside U.S. Postal Service Thursday morning each month until civ: 07031-15-3518 Patch Commissary will be open post offices currently conduct business 1 p.m. when it re-opens for customer on Sept. 20 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. for international and military pack- service. Gas authorizations for rental scsc community 21-23 The Patch Commissary will be ages with customs forms. vehicles can be obtained at the Patch Welcome event closed due to shelf replacement and Postal officials say customers will Military Police station during the The Stuttgart Community Spouses reset. benefit from this procedure because morning hours of each month when Club annual Welcome Event is Robinson Barracks Commissary tracking capabilities will be increased the Customs Office is closed. For ques- Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 6-9 p.m. at the will be open on Sept. 21 from noon at each handoff of the mail. Customers tions, contact DSN: 431-2731/civ. Patch Community Club. Free to all to 8 p.m. The additional day of opera- will be able to track their mail from 07031-15-2731 / 2657. military community members. The tion is due to the reset taking place at origin to destination with additional theme is Luau so feel free to come Patch Commissary Sept. 21-23. RB updates in-between. smart Girls niGht out in jeans or your best island wear and Commissary will be open through- Filling out the customs forms on- The Army Community Service discover what SCSC is all about. The out the project for your shopping line and bringing them to the post of- Family Advocacy Program and event features food, music, raffles, in- convenience. fice saves time in line because it only Exceptional Family Member Program formation on special interest groups requires the scanning of a barcode on presents “Smart Girls Night Out”, an and unique European Ways and usPs online customs the customs form. educational event striving to empow- Means items for sale, as well as mem- Forms required However, customers without an er women to maintain physical and bership forms and information avail- Starting Oct. 1, U.S. Army electronic printed custom form can emotional health. In observance of able onsite. Membership cost for the Garrison Stuttgart Army Post Office expect a lengthy wait (as can other cus- Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence 2015-2016 year is $40, in addition to customers wishing to mail packages tomers in line) while their data is man- Awareness Month, we are offering ed- events, membership entitles you to must complete a customs form on- ually input into the USCBP database. ucation on breast cancer, body health receive 30% off purchases at the Patch line before they bring the item to an Postal customers can complete and tools to building healthy relation- Thrift Shop just by showing your APO for mailing. The United States their customs forms online at www. ships. The event will conclude with a SCSC card. Post Office and Military Postal Service usps.com under the “International” women’s self-defense class. Smart Girls The Stuttgart Community Agency announced new Global Trade tab when they click the link titled Night Out is free to all female ID card- Spouses’ Club is open to members of Compliance requirements that will “Complete Customs Forms.” Online holders age 12 and up. Those between the U.S. Forces (active and retired) impact all packages mailed at overseas customs forms are also available under 12-17 years old must be accompanied and their spouses who are ID card military locations. the Click-N-Ship option. by a female adult. The event runs from holders assigned or living in the U.S. The new program will require 5-8:00 p.m. at the Patch Fitness Center Army Garrison-Stuttgart area as well customs form information for pack- customs oFFice hours Gymnasium. Free childcare is avail- as DoD civilians and their spouses ages mailed from APOs and FPOs to and closures able. Registration is required, deadline who are ID card holders and em- be entered into the U.S. Customs and The Customs Office is closed is Oct. 2. For more information or to ployees of the U.S Forces or the U.S. Department of Defense in the U.S. Army Garrison-Stuttgart area. In ad- dition, employees of organizations who are under contracts with the U.S. Forces or DoD in the U.S. Army Garrison-Stuttgart area are welcome to join. Associate membership is of- fered to civilians holding U.S. pass- ports who are not ID Card Holders. For additional information on SCSC, welfare programs and special interest groups visit the website at: www.stuttgartspousesclub.org.

combined Federal camPaiGn – overseas The 2015 Combined Federal Campaign Overseas starts Sept. 21 through Nov. 20. This year’s theme, “Give because you care!” encourages participants to contribute to their favorite charities. Distinctive to the CFC-O is, up to 6% of campaign gross, from undesignated contributions, is returned to the overseas installations Family Support & Youth Programs which is then used to invest in bet- ter quality of life programs for service members, their families, and federal employees; No administrative fees are withheld from the CFC-O, so all do- nations go directly into the commu- nity to which the money is pledged. Last year, USAFRICOM participants pledged over $6K to FSYP. For more information, contact the Community Area Project Officer at DSN: 421-3446. The Citizen, September 17, 2015 COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS Page 7

ASE CErtifiCAtion appointment needed. • Oct. 14 3:30-4:30 p.m. Main Exchange from 11 a.m. School Services Winter Sports tESting DAtES Testing is free for active Cupcakes 4 Change at the to 1 p.m. on several upcom- Registration for wrestling, ExtEnDED duty service members, $100 USO Lounge ing dates: Sept. 22, Oct. 6 & basketball and cheerleading is University of Maryland for civilians (pay via credit or • Oct. 16 3-5 p.m. Couples 20, Nov. 3 & 17, Dec. 1 & 15. just around the corner! Sign University College Europe debit card at registration). Bubble Soccer at Panzer Become a Family Child Care up your child Sept. 28 - Oct. extended Automotive Service UMUC National Test Soccer Field provider; free training, job 30, all day at Parent Central Excellence Certification test- Center, Building 2915, Room • Oct. 23 11 to noon “Pup”kin mobility, continuing educa- Services, Patch Barracks ing through Nov. 30. Testing 423b, UMUC Stuttgart Office Love costume contest at tion credits and profession- Building 2347. Sports is an services are offered in coop- on Panzer Kaserne Panzer Dog Run-Housing al resources are available. important factor for the eration with military educa- For more information To sign up, contact DSN: For more information, call health and development of tion centers; ASE testing ini- contact, DSN: 431-2303/2305/ 431-3518/civ. 0703-115-3518. DSN: 430-4047/4100 or civ. children. They learn disci- tially began in March. ASE is civ. 07031-15-2303/2305 or 0711-680-4047/4100. pline, patience, teamwork trusted by consumers and em- email: ntcstuttgart-europe@ frEE rEntAl ClubS School Liaison Office will and positive physical fitness. ployers nationwide as a sign of umuc.edu. All E1-E5 active duty per- have an information booth at Must be three years and older, automotive technician knowl- sonnel receive free rental clubs the Panzer Main Exchange ages vary specific to activity. edge and skills. The program CollEgE fAir at the Stuttgart Golf Course in from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Parents must attend a manda- offers 40-plus exams grouped Talk with representatives Kornwestheim, Aldingerstr. Sept. 22, Oct. 6 & 20, Nov. tory parent's meeting prior to into specialties such as auto- and alumni from colleges 975, the entire month of 3 & 17, Dec.1 & 15. Find the start of the season. Must mobile, medium and heavy from all around the world September, from Sept. 1-30. out about their roles in the have a valid sports physical on truck, collision repair, and at the Hybrid College Fair No advance notice is neces- community and about edu- file with CYS Services prior to more. Interested individuals at Stuttgart High School on sary to receive rental clubs. cational opportunities. This the sport season beginning. can test at specific National Sept. 24 from 6-8 p.m. Gain Rental club sets are free for all is a great opportunity for We are also always looking Test Centers in Germany. Any valuable information regard- daily play, unit tournaments, in-processing families with for adult volunteer coaches. U.S. military member, depen- ing schools, programs, and lessons and all other special questions about schools. For Contact the Youth Sports & dent, or government service academics. A virtual college events. For more information, more information, please Fitness Office about becom- civilian with a DoD ID card fair will be available to talk call civ. 07141-879151. call DSN: 430-7465/civ. ing a coach. Coaches receive can take the test. For more live with representatives in 0711-680-7465. free registration for spring information, contact DSN: the States. 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Examination Program and month ACtivitiES DANTES Subject Stan- In support of Suicide dardized Tests to earn college Prevention Month, Army credit fast during the CLEP- Substance Abuse Program a-thon on Sept. 22-23 at 8:30 and Family and Morale, a.m. to 4 p.m. The last test Welfare and Recreation have starts at 3 p.m. collaborated to offer classes at You are invited to come to the following upcoming loca- the National Test Center and tions and dates: take as many computer-based • Sept. 21: 10 a.m. Panzer exams as you would like, with Yoga the benefit of instant score • Sept. 22: 8:30 a.m. Patch results. * Principles of Public Step Class Speaking is not available dur- • Sept. 25: Armed Forces ing the CLEP-a-thon. Entertainment Comedy Tour University of Maryland at 8 p.m. at the Kelley Theater. University College Europe For more information academic advisors and field contact, DSN: 431-2530/civ: representatives will be avail- 07031-15-2530. able on-site to help you decide …Paris which exams fit your needs DomEStiC violEnCE best. AwArEnESS month Reach Paris at top speed and low prices. Please bring your U.S. In Observance of Domestic Stuttgart–Paris 4 times a day directly in less than 3¾ hours. Military ID card. For CLEP Violence Awareness Month, Lay back and relax on the TGV as you speed towards your testing, please bring your the Army Community Service destination at up to 320 km/h. voucher registration tick- Family Advocacy Program will Enjoy the service and comfort on board. First class passengers et from the CLEP College host a variety of free awareness receive a light, tasty meal, served at their seat. Information Board website: clep.colleg- events throughout the month and reservation in English at bahn.com/en eboard.org/register/exam. of October: Get in, relax. Registration is also available • Oct. 3 9 a.m. 5K Buddy Run/ on-site. Walk-ins welcome, no Walk at Patch Fitness Center Page 8 NEWS The Citizen, September 17, 2015 Suicide Prevention: How one person can make a difference

By Katie Lange • Dramatic and frequent mood risk until then,” Franklin said. In Europe: 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118* DoD News, Defense Media Activity changes For more resources on how to In Korea: 0808 55 118 or DSN 118 • Acting recklessly; showing violent, support military members and veter- In Afghanistan: 00 1 800 273 8255 or Thoughts of suicide are not nec- self-destructive behavior ans in crisis, visit Veteranscrisisline. DSN 111 essarily something people explicitly • Expressing feelings of guilt, shame or net or the Defense Suicide Prevention If you’re a veteran and concerned announce to the world, which means failure Office website dspo.mil. Service about your own welfare, there’s also a loved ones often have no idea that • Desperation — feeling like there’s no members and veterans who need quiz you can take at vetselfcheck.org. their friend or family member is con- way out or no solution to the problem help can call the Military Crisis Line DoD statistics show that in 2014, templating it. But there are signs and • Giving away prized possessions and speak to a counselor by dialing there were 268 confirmed suicides risk factors, and while you might be • Making out a will or otherwise get- 800-273-TALK and pressing 1. If among active-duty military members, thinking you can’t make a difference ting his or her affairs in order you’re overseas, you can still get help 79 confirmed in the reserves and 87 in by yourself, you’re wrong. Experts say • Trying to secure weapons, pills or by calling: the National Guard. that’s sometimes all it takes. other things that can be used for harm That’s the point of the Power of 1 Common risk factors for suicide Campaign, launched by the Defense include relationship, financial or legal Department and Department of struggles. Veterans Affairs in observance of National Suicide Prevention Month. It’s OK to Not Be OK “One smile, one conversation, one Franklin said a big part of suicide comment, one caring gesture toward prevention in the military is mak- somebody at risk can make a differ- ing sure those at risk feel like they ence in their experience and perhaps belong and are valued in their roles. instill hope and get them to help,” said That means making sure the at-risk Dr. Keita Franklin, the director of the person knows his or her chain of Defense Suicide Prevention Office. command cares and is willing to help The No. 1 thing to know: Suicide — that it’s OK to not be OK. is preventable. Warning signs are just “Leaders need to be able to con- missed sometimes. vey to their units that people can “Inevitably, we always know that bounce back from their stress issues somebody has told somebody that and that they’re not always terminal- they were struggling,” Franklin said of ly broken,” Franklin said. her office’s research. “Unfortunately, She said it’s important for at-risk that person may not have known the people to know that getting help extent of the risk.” with mental health issues is a sign of To be better prepared, here are strength, not weakness. some of the signs you can look for: “It’s a big first step, and it can save • Expressing sadness often a life, whether you’re the person at • Anxiety and agitation risk or the person helping the person • Deteriorating physical appearances at risk,” Franklin said. and neglect of personal welfare She said service members are also • Sleeping all the time, or having provided peer-to-peer training that trouble sleeping focuses on them looking for signs • Withdrawing from friends and family and risk factors and, more impor- • Losing interest in hobbies; loss of tantly, asking the question, “Are you appetite thinking of killing yourself?” • Performing poorly at work or school “We won’t know if people are at Medical training benefits US and Ghanaians

By Capt. Charles An 212th Combat Support Hospital, 30th a 37th Military Hospital critical care well. Although they routinely use dif- U.S. Army Africa Medical Brigade, Sembach, Germany, nurse. ferent equipment, the team discovered was in Ghana with eight other 212th “I’ve learned how to work fast with many procedural similarities. “Hey! I know you,” said the CSH personnel, as well as the Army patients, going around making sure “We’ve agreed the theories are all American to the Ghanaian in the hall- Reserve’s 7th Civil Support Command things are well done with patients. the same,” said U.S. Army Capt. Conoly way of the 37th Military Hospital lo- and the 3rd Medical Command That’s what I’ve picked up from the Sullivan, a 212th CSH intensive care cated in Accra, Ghana. Deployment Support, all taking part U.S. medical team,” Dr. Laurencia unit nurse. “We’re all taught the same U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Adrian in a medical readiness training exer- Tettey, an emergency room physician biology, pathophysiology. We all treat Elisondo, a U.S. Army operating room cise known as MEDRETE 15-2. said. our patients the same way. There are specialist, recognized Chief Warrant The exercise allowed the U.S. sol- “The Americans have made me just a few differences in the tools.” Officer 2 Godwin Tornyevah from diers to work and share medical pro- a catalyst for change and that’s what Sullivan worked with Amegavluie training in 2003 at Fort Sam Houston cedures and best practices with their I’m going to do when they are gone,” and her team during the exercise and in San Antonio, Texas. Tornyevah Ghanaian counterparts. said Ghanian Sgt. Jeffrey Djornobua learned firsthand how the Ghanaians was a Ghana exchange student while “Our expectations have been met Obutey, an ER orderly at the 37th conduct patient care. Elisondo was attending U.S. Army because they have actually helped us Military Hospital. Instead of using a central venous Advanced Individual Training. doing so many things,” said Ghanaian The U.S. medical team learned Elisondo, of the U.S. Army’s Lt. Cmdr. Ruby Elikem Amegavluie, from their Ghanaian counterparts as See MeDicAl TrAiNiNg on Page 9 The Citizen, September 17, 2015 NEWS Page 9 Three-day Sustainment Terrain Walk explores logistics in Europe

By Sgt. Daniel Cole USAREUR

Over the past few days, an entou- rage of approximately 80 senior lead- ers from around the European theater met with dozens of sustainers and logisticians during the Sustainment Terrain Walk. Lead by the 21st Theater Sustain- ment Command, the three-day cara- van visited sustainment and logistical operations in Germany, Latvia and Poland. Participants were able to see each step of the process in person, dis- secting every aspect to identify issues and study successes. “It is very different when you see it on paper then when you see it in per- son,” said Estonian Maj. Oliver Kits. He also added that this trip was ex- tremely informative and he was mak- ing connections and partnerships to use for future planning purposes as the allies continue to work together. One of the main logistical op- erations currently underway is the incoming European Activities Set equipment, which is used to sup- Col. Laura Loftus (right), the Deputy Chief of Staff, Engineer, speaks with Canadian Commodore Marcel Hallé, the Assistant Chief of Staff at the Supreme port rotating units participating in Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Sept. 3 at the port of Riga during the third day of the 21st TSC-led Sustainment Terrain Walk. Over the past few days, Operation Atlantic Resolve. This the entourage of approximately 80 senior leaders from around the European theater met with dozens of sustainers and logisticians who directly impact the influx has been a dynamic test of flow of equipment and maintenance into and out of the European theater. — Photo by Sgt. Daniel Cole, U.S. Army Europe Public Affairs the logistical capabilities of the U.S. military. reserve Soldiers into supporting the the organization and understand learn and the contacts I have made “Eighty percent of your logis- logistical operations. how we as of the [Brigade Combat on this trip has been invaluable,” said tical support comes from our re- The walk allowed challenges to Teams] here in Europe fit into the Canadian Commodore Marcel Hallé, serves,” said Brig. Gen. Phillip Jolly, be addressed on the spot and provid- bigger picture,” said Lt. Col. Jim the Assistant Chief of Staff (J4) at commanding general of the Army ed critical face-to-face connections Reibestein, commander of the 173rd the Supreme Headquarters Allied Reserve Sustainment Command. between the leaders and logisticians. Airborne Brigade, Brigade Support Powers Europe. “I certainly look for- Jolly also stated he is going to “This is a great opportunity to Battalion. ward to extending the relationships look at how to better augment his network, bring knowledge back to “As we go forward I have a lot to that have been developed.

Medical Training Continued from Page 8 pressure device to measure patient vi- an opportunity to strengthen exist- tals, she learned how to get the mea- ing relationships and connect with surements manually, said Sullivan. Ghanaian patients. “For instance, if our monitors crash “It’s really nice to talk to the fam- I wouldn’t know how to measure it,” ily and learn their ways,” said Pineda. said Sullivan. “By Ruby teaching me “When you see family members walk- this, you can still get the information.” ing through the hospital, and they stop The technique is known as manual and thank you, it’s huge.” clinical practice protocols. The U.S. medical personnel ar- In some cases understanding pa- rived in early July and worked at the tients and their needs was much sim- hospital for more than a month. U.S. pler than running tests. and Ghanaian medical personnel ex- “You really have to rely on the fam- pressed gratitude for the opportunity ily and the patient to give you a good to have worked as partners as they history so you can get to the bottom of reached the end of the exercise and the what’s going on,” said 212th CSH’s Sgt. closing ceremony on Aug. 7. Brittany Pineda, an ER medic. “It has been an amazing experi- “You have to go more off of what ence. I would like to see them all often U.S. Army Maj. Warren Johnson, an emergency room physician with the 30th Medical Brigade, you can see from the patient versus us- because it has done a lot in this oper- along with medical students make their patient rounds in the emergency room at the 37th Military ing all these tests,” said Pineda. ating room,” said Yaa Ntiriwaa Ofori, Hospital in Accra, Ghana on Aug. 3 during Medical Readiness Training Exercise 15-2. MEDRETE The partnership between medi- a 37th Military Hospital operating 15-2 is part of a series of exercises designed to build the medical capacity of partner nation cal personnel of both nations allowed room nurse. militaries in Africa. — Photo by Capt. Charles An Page 10 COLUMNS The Citizen, September 17, 2015

Safety Corner: Military Family Preparedness — preparing makes sense for military families

By FEMA / Ready.gov Considerations for all military personnel & As part of our nation’s military, whether families on active duty, reserves, civilian employee or Every time you relocate, learn the types family member, you play an important role of emergencies likely to affect the area and in ensuring the welfare of our homeland. It update your emergency kit and plan with new is also important to prepare yourself and materials if necessary. your family for all types of emergencies so You may not have extended family near- you can increase your personal sense of by, so a rendezvous point or call-in contact security and peace of mind. after an emergency may require more inge- Each installation has a Readiness and nuity. Establish an emergency plan with an Emergency Management Flight that pro- out-of-town contact you can all reach. Keep vides emergency management education in mind that one or more family members materials and briefings to the military and may be deployed when disaster strikes. family members. If you live off base, threat levels or other They coordinate and integrate all ac- circumstances may keep you from getting tivities to build, sustain and improve the back on base for day-to-day activities follow- installation’s ability to mitigate against, ing an emergency. Know alternative places prepare for, respond to and recover from to shop or obtain things you normally get threatened or actual natural disasters, on base. acts of terrorism or other man-made di- Collecting and recording important per- sasters. sonal and financial documents is already a Every military unit on the installation part of preparing for deployment. Be sure has an emergency management repre- to include these documents in your family’s sentative assigned to ensure the military emergency kit. members and their family members are During or after an emergency, you need informed of these actions. to report to your command. Learn and follow 0711-680-5262. phrases in the host nation language and get The installation plan for emergency the established procedures. · Your emergency kit should include to know neighbors who could alert you about management is the Comprehensive Emer- some additional items, such as passports, an ongoing emergency. gency Management Plan (CEMP) 10-2. If you are stationed abroad birth abroad certificates for children born · For an emergency that occurs "outside Military members should ensure their fam- Post emergency telephone numbers overseas, cash in the local currency, a card the fence," response (evacuations, shelter ily members are aware of the who, what, (fire, police, ambulance, etc.) by the phones with local translations of basic terms and an instructions, etc.) will be led by the local when, where and how actions prescribed in in your home. Emergency phone numbers: electrical current converter. government. Cooperate with the host-nation the CEMP 10-2 and supporting checklists. 112 or the MP desk DSN: 430-5262/civ. · If you live off base, learn a few key responders and follow their instructions.

Health Beat: Fest Time — Plan to moderate your nutrition

By Giovanna Reyes-Alexander MPH When planning to participate in the control and prevention, “Excessive drinking” influence of alcohol, it can be difficult to Public Health Command Region-Europe festivities: includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, and think rationally and persons end up mak- • Have one or two healthy meals at home any drinking by pregnant women or people ing poor decisions, such as driving drunk That time of year is here again in that day before heading to the festival. younger than age 21.” It is also necessary and causing accidents which may result in beautiful Germany. Stuttgart festivals • Eat fruits, vegetables and whole to talk about the risks and how they can be injury and arrests. Alcohol is also often used are a time of celebration, great food, grains before or after the festival so that mitigated with your children if they participate to combat sadness and loneliness. Though entertainment and off course beer. The your body will have some fiber since many in drinking at the fests. Even as adults, there counter intuitive, it may actually cause or ‘Stuttgarter Volksfest’ which originated festival foods contain refined sugars and should be proper planning when you are at- exacerbate depression and anxiety. in 1818, marked a thanksgiving for the little nutrients. tending a festival if you plan to drink. If you choose to consume alcohol, have harvest that was reaped after a famine • Have grilled options where possible, In Germany there are strict laws about a plan, and ensure that you are using it ap- year. Additionally at this same time of instead of fried foods. driving while under the influence. The German propriately and in moderation. year is ‘Munich Oktoberfest’ which, many • Limit condiments high in fat such as police are able to test your blood alcohol con- Designate a driver who is committed of us here in the Stuttgart military com- mayonnaise. tent with or without your consent. We are here and trustworthy to be sober, or take pub- munity also participate in. While these • Portion control is highly encouraged. in Germany under the North Atlantic Treaty Or- lic transportation. Make plans to go with a events are exciting and fun-filled, it’s im- When having foods that are higher in salt, ganization status of forces agreement so it is group of trusted friends or family members portant that we be cognizant of our ac- fat and sugar, try to eat less so that you can essential that we abide by the rules laid out to who will look out for your best interests, but tions around these times. Part of achiev- enjoy the flavor of different things without maintain good relations with our host nation. know your own personal limits. It is not worth ing personal readiness entails that we having as many of the extra calories. Alcohol also has some serious negative it to drink to such an excess that you are practice moderation and be vigilant of effects and the consequences that can be ill the next day, or end up in the hospital potential situations that can be harmful Beer and alcohol are also synonymous both short term and long term. Alcohol is with alcohol poisoning. Alcohol should not to us and our families. with fest time. The legal drinking age for Ser- often referred to as liquid fat as it contains be used to the extent where one becomes Festivals such as these are filled with vice Members in Germany is 18 years old. It about seven calories per gram. Drinking in a nuisance to those around, and causes so many delicious food choices, many of is 16 years old for civilian family members if excess over long periods is therefore a con- poor decisions that could negatively affect which are unhealthy in excess. Brats, you are off post, which is lower than in the U.S. tributor to becoming overweight. Alcohol also the rest of your life. If possible, one can fries, candies and other German treats Parents of young adults should have conversa- impairs one’s judgement and may cause a abstain from alcohol and still enjoy all the can be enjoyed when over-indulgences are tions about expectations where alcohol is con- person to engage in risky behaviors, such fun activities, carnivals and entertainment avoided and practices are implemented. cerned. According to the Centers for Disease as unsafe sexual practices. When under the that festivals in Germany have to offer. The Citizen, September 17, 2015 LEISURE Page 11

What’s happening in FMWR Coming to STRONG FuN RuN COMMuNiTY Flea MaRkeT PatCh theater The Army Substance Abuse Program, The community flea market will Stuttgart Warrior Pride Challenge and the take place at the Patch Thrift Shop, Thu Sep 17 — Mr. Holmes (PG) 6 p.m. Editor’s note: The movies listing was the Patch Fitness Center have joined forces Patch Barracks on Sept. 26 from 10 Fri Sep 18 — Maze Runner: The Scorch most current at the time of publication. and bring you the STRONG Fun Run. a.m. to 2 p.m. Buy, sell and trade at Trials (PG-13) 6 p.m., Dates are subject to change. Please check Show your spirit with costumes, bandanas, the community flea market. For more Black Mass (R) 9 p.m. with your local theater for the most up-to- or any other spirit attire for this colorful information, call DSN: 430-2110/civ. Sat Sep 19 — Maze Runner: The Scorch date schedule. run on Sept. 19, 10 a.m. at the Patch Fitness 0711-680-2110. Trials (PG-13) 3 p.m., Center. Cost is $10. For more information, Maze Runner: The Scorch call DSN: 430-7136/civ. 0711-680-7136. OuTdOOR ReCReaTiON Trials (PG-13) 6 p.m. adveNTuReS Black Mass (R) 9 p.m. MeeT YOuR NeiGhbORS - See the Black Forest Sept. 26. Sun Sep 20 — Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (PG-13) 4 p.m., YaRd PaRTY Hike the Black Forest with Outdoor Black Mass (R) 7 p.m. Join BOSS for yard games, free food, Recreation. $40 per person, youth $30 Wed Sep 23 — Black Mass (R) 6 p.m. drinks, and a concert ticket giveaway (17 and under), Stuttgart Warrior Pride Thu Sep 24 — Maze Runner: The Scorch on Sept.19 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Challenge members $20. Price covers Trials (PG-13) 6 p.m. between buildings 2310-2311 on Patch transportation, entrance to hiking trails Fri Sep 25 — Hotel Transylvania 2 (PG) Barracks. United Service Organizations at waterfall and guide. Initial registra- 6 p.m., The Intern will be giving away two concert tickets tion by Sept. 18. (PG-13) 9 p.m. to attend Five Finger Death Punch, Papa Bike in Berlin and spend time on a Sat Sep 26 — Hotel Transylvania 2 (PG) © 2015 - Warner Bros. Pictures / Roach, Slayer or Imagine Dragons. Two Tropical Island Oct. 9 – 12. $475 adults, 3 p.m., The Intern Photo courtesy of Movieweb.com vouchers for a two-night stay at Edelweiss $425 youth (17 and under). Price in- (PG-13) 6 p.m., “Black Mass” takes place in 1970s South . Black Mass (R) 9 p.m. Lodge and Resort and two vouchers for cludes round trip train transportation, FBI Agent John Connolly () persuades Sun Sep 27 — Hotel Transylvania 2 (PG) Brunch for Two at the Stuttgart Marriott 3 nights lodging, city bike tour, entrance Irish mobster James “Whitey” Bulger () 4 p.m., Maze Runner: The to collaborate with the FBI and eliminate a com- Hotel Sindelfingen will also be given to Tropical Island, breakfast buffet and Scorch Trials (PG-13) away. Prizes are awarded to winners of guide. Initial registration by Oct. 1. 7 p.m. mon enemy: the Italian mob. The drama tells the the yard games so come and join in on For more information, call DSN: Mon Sep 28 — Closed story of this unholy alliance, which spiraled out of the fun! The event is held in cooperation 431-2774/civ. 07031-15-2774 Tue Sep 29 — Closed control, allowing Whitey to evade law enforcement, with the USO, ASAP, SHARP, and ACS. Wed Sep 30 — Hotel Transylvania 2 consolidate power, and become one of the most For more information, call 430-7135/civ. For more Family and MWR events, (PG-13) 6 p.m. ruthless and powerful in Boston history. 0711-680-7135. visit www.stuttgart.armymwr.com. Page 12 Feature The Citizen, September 17, 2015 The Citizen, September 17, 2015 Feature Page 13 Fall Fest Season Feuersee Fest Ludwigsburg Stuttgart Nacht Ludwigsburg DATES & TIMES: Antique Market DATES & TIMES: Pumpkin Festival Sept. 17 and 18, the event starts at 4 DATES & TIMES: Oct. 17, 7 p.m. – 2 a.m. DATES & TIMES: p.m.; Sept. 19 and 20 at 11 a.m. Sept. 26-27, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. LOCATION: Downtown Stuttgart Sept. 4 to Nov. 8, 9 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. LOCATION: In the Stuttgart West LOCATION: Ludwigsburg Antique COST: €15 advance, €17 at the event LOCATION: Blühendes Barock gar- district, around the Feuersee Lake Mile, historic downtown area (includes transportation). den area at the Ludwigsburg Castle and Johanneskirche For antique lovers and collectors, the “Stuttgart Nacht,” or Stuttgart Night, is year’s Ludwigsburg ‘Kürbis- More than 80 designers and art- “Ludwigsburger Antikmeile,” or antique will feature more than 70 events such as ausstellung’, or pumpkin festival, ex- ists will present their latest art, design mile, in the historic downtown area will concerts, lectures, theater and club par- hibition’s motto is “Pumpkins Taking and fashion works during the “Dekumo be the place to be this weekend. ties in and around downtown Stuttgart. Flight!” More than 150 tons of pump- Cabana” night market Sept. 18 from 4-10 More than 150 vendors from Tickets cost €15 when purchased in kins and over 500 diff erent variet- p.m., Sept. 19 from noon to 10 p.m. A Germany and all over Europe will off er advance and €17 at the event, and in- ies from all over the world, ranging food and Dekumo Cabana market will furniture, paintings, toys, books, glass, clude transportation along with admis- from edible to decorative, will be fea- be held Sept. 20 from noon to 7 p.m. historic typewriters, cameras, tele- sion into every location. tured throughout the event. Visitors High wire performances across the phones, sewing machines and more. Shuttle buses will run all night from can also sample pumpkin-inspired Feuersee Lake will be featured Sept. 19 at French ceramics as well as porcelain and the Stuttgart Stadtmitte (Rotebühlplatz), foods and drinks ranging from pump- 1 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:15 p.m.; Sept. 20 silver from England (17th to 19th century) Tagblattturm and Siegle-Haus. kin “Flammkuchen,” soup and spa- at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. and historic trains will also be displayed. For more information or to purchase ghetti to pumpkin burgers, strudel, Illuminated remote-controlled boats Food, music and entertainment will also tickets, visit: http://www.stuttgartnacht. “Maultaschen,” popcorn pumpkin can- will be released on to the Feuersee Lake be off ered. de/, or call civ. 0711-601-5444. dy and sparkling wine.

Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. For more information, visit www. Photo courtesy Stadt Fellbach Tickets can also be purchased dur- e popular pumpkin carver Ray Patrons will be entertained with live ludwigsburg.de. ing the event at all participating event Villafane from the U.S. along with bands throughout the event. Activities for locations. his team will sculpt the pumpkin children, food and beverages will be available. Waiblingen Light Festival Fellbacher Herbst Filderkrautfest For more information, visit www. “Hubbard Family/ Hubbard World Part For more information, visit www. Fall Festival Cabbage Festival stuttgartnacht.de. II” (Hubbard pumpkins are one of the

feuerseefest.de. Photo by Holly DeCarlo-White DATES & TIMES: Friday, Oct. 9, many varieties on exhibit at the fest). 2 p.m. – 11 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 10, With the various pumpkin sculptures, Big Sounds 11a.m. – 12:30 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 11 Villafane aims to visualize the his- Music Festival Vaihinger Herbst Cannstatter Volksfest & Monday, Oct. 12, 11 a.m. – 12 a.m. tory of the Hubbard squash. Villafane’s DATES & TIMES: Fall Festival DATES: Sept. 25 – Oct. 11 LOCATION: Downtown Fellbach sculptures will be on exhibit until Nov. Sept. 18-20, various show times TIMES: e Fellbacher Herbst is one of the larg- 8. e pumpkin exhibition is not illu- LOCATION: Kongresshalle Mondays – ursdays, 12 p.m. – 11 p.m. est fall festivals in Baden-Württemberg. minated, so visiting a er dark is not

Ida-Ehre-Platz , 71032 Böblingen Fridays, 12 p.m. – 12 a.m. Visitors can sample wines from the Photo courtesy Stadtmarketing LE recommended. COST: Outdoor shows: Free Saturdays, 11 a.m. – 12 a.m. middle Neckar region and enjoy Swabian During the ‘Kuerbisregatta’, or boat

Indoor shows: from €40 and up Sundays, 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Photo by Slade Walters meals in various wine booths throughout race, canoeists in caved pumpkins will Music lovers can enjoy brass music Photo by itakefotos4u/Shutterstock.com Special hours: the fest. DATES & TIMES: participate in a race at the lake in front performances ranging from classic and Friday, Sept. 25, 3 p.m. – 12 a.m. e o cial opening parade will be Saturday, Oct. 17, 2 p.m. – 11 p.m. of the castle Sept. 20 at 1 p.m. jazz to rock. LOCATION: Cannstatter Wasen DATE & TIMES: held Oct. 10 from 2-3 p.m. in downtown Sunday, Oct. 18, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Th e European championship for the On Sept. 19 at noon, 1:15 p.m., DATES & TIMES: Friday, Sept.18, 6:30 Mercedesstraße 50, 70372 Stuttgart Oct. 9, 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Fellbach. LOCATION: Downtown Leinfelden heaviest pumpkin will be held Oct. 11 2:30 p.m., 3:45 p.m. and 5 p.m. con- p.m. – 10:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, e annual “Cannstatter Volks-fest” LOCATION: Downtown Waiblingen On Oct. 11, all stores in the down- and Echterdingen areas at 1:30 p.m. certs will be held outside (across) the noon – 11:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 20, 11 festival will be held at the Cannstatter Waiblingen will host the “Waiblingen town area will be open from 12:30- Visitors can enjoy cabbage-inspired A Halloween pumpkin carving ses- Kongresshalle and are free of cost. On a.m. – 9 p.m. Wasen fest grounds in Bad Cannstatt. leuchtet” Light Festival. e downtown 5:30 p.m. products ranging from salads, noodles, sion will be held Oct. 24 at 10 a.m. Sept. 20, free concerts will be held at 11 LOCATION: Around Vaihinger Markt, e Cannstatter Volksfest is the area will be artfully illuminated. Visitors will also have the chance to “Schupfnudeln,” or Swabian potato noo- Dogs are generally allowed - please a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and and 4:15 p.m. the Vaihingen Rat-haus and Schwaben second largest Volksfest in the world Light shows and installations, live watch a  reworks display at 8:30 p.m. on dles, to burgers and meat plates. read the speci c park regulations Tickets can be purchased by calling Galerie mall and off ers nine fest tents and the music, dance performances, food and the same day. Live bands and dance performances on the Blühendes Barock website at civ. 0711-9979-9999, or at the following COST: Free “Almhüttendorf,” a reconstruction of a beverages will be off ered, as well. For more information, visit www. will be off ered throughout various fest www.bluba.de. locations: e Vaihinger Herbst fall festival will typical Bavarian-Austrian alpine village. All stores will be open until 11 p.m. fellbach.de. tents, barns, restaurants and wine booths. For more information, visit www. • Ticketcenter Sindelfi ngen (at run along the “Vaihinger Markt” mar- Visitors can enjoy grilled chicken Cabbage-shredding and cabbage-car- kuerbisausstellung-ludwigsburg.de/en. Breuningerland), Tilsiter Str. 15, 71065 ket square, the district’s town hall and the and live bands. Rides, as well as a variety rying competitions will be held as well. Sindel ngen Schwaben Galerie shopping mall. market, and family days with reduced For more information, visit www. To learn more about these events and • Eventbüro Tickets, Stadtgrabenstraße During the three-day festival, visitors entrance fees are also off ered. leinfelden-echterdingen.de. other activities happening in and around 10, 71032 Böblingen can enjoy international and Swabian food, For more information visit, http:// Stuttgart, visit the Culture & Leisure tab Plan ahead and keep safety in mind Photo courtesy Kürbisausstellung-Ludwigsburg • Kreiszeitung Böblinger Bote, as well as live bands playing rock, pop, reg- cannstatter-volksfest.de/en/. on stuttgartcitizen.com. Bahnhofstraße 27, 71034 Böblingen gae and jazz. Juggling,  re, comedy, dance Large events such as the Stuttgarter • Don’t leave your children unattended • i-Punkt, Marktplatz 1, and artistic performances will also be of- Frühlingsfest increase the risk for drinking and at any time. 71063 Sindel ngen fered, as well. driving. If you visit the fest, ensure you have a • Always follow the safety instructions • Kreiszeitung Böblinger Bote (at For the  rst time, a band contest will plan for returning safely home afterward: posted at the rides and/or instructions Sterncenter), Mercedesstraße 12, 71063 be held Sept. 19 from noon to 6:30 p.m. for • Leave your vehicle at home. given by the operating personnel. Sindel ngen young musicians, singers, songwriters and • Use a designated driver. • If you are in doubt, ask before you take Fore more information, visit www.big- bands to present their talents and enter the • Use public transportation or a taxi. a ride. sounds.com/news.php. chance to win various prizes. Page 12 Feature The Citizen, September 17, 2015 The Citizen, September 17, 2015 Feature Page 13 Fall Fest Season Feuersee Fest Ludwigsburg Stuttgart Nacht Ludwigsburg DATES & TIMES: Antique Market DATES & TIMES: Pumpkin Festival Sept. 17 and 18, the event starts at 4 DATES & TIMES: Oct. 17, 7 p.m. – 2 a.m. DATES & TIMES: p.m.; Sept. 19 and 20 at 11 a.m. Sept. 26-27, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. LOCATION: Downtown Stuttgart Sept. 4 to Nov. 8, 9 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. LOCATION: In the Stuttgart West LOCATION: Ludwigsburg Antique COST: €15 advance, €17 at the event LOCATION: Blühendes Barock gar- district, around the Feuersee Lake Mile, historic downtown area (includes transportation). den area at the Ludwigsburg Castle and Johanneskirche For antique lovers and collectors, the “Stuttgart Nacht,” or Stuttgart Night, is year’s Ludwigsburg ‘Kürbis- More than 80 designers and art- “Ludwigsburger Antikmeile,” or antique will feature more than 70 events such as ausstellung’, or pumpkin festival, ex- ists will present their latest art, design mile, in the historic downtown area will concerts, lectures, theater and club par- hibition’s motto is “Pumpkins Taking and fashion works during the “Dekumo be the place to be this weekend. ties in and around downtown Stuttgart. Flight!” More than 150 tons of pump- Cabana” night market Sept. 18 from 4-10 More than 150 vendors from Tickets cost €15 when purchased in kins and over 500 diff erent variet- p.m., Sept. 19 from noon to 10 p.m. A Germany and all over Europe will off er advance and €17 at the event, and in- ies from all over the world, ranging food and Dekumo Cabana market will furniture, paintings, toys, books, glass, clude transportation along with admis- from edible to decorative, will be fea- be held Sept. 20 from noon to 7 p.m. historic typewriters, cameras, tele- sion into every location. tured throughout the event. Visitors High wire performances across the phones, sewing machines and more. Shuttle buses will run all night from can also sample pumpkin-inspired Feuersee Lake will be featured Sept. 19 at French ceramics as well as porcelain and the Stuttgart Stadtmitte (Rotebühlplatz), foods and drinks ranging from pump- 1 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:15 p.m.; Sept. 20 silver from England (17th to 19th century) Tagblattturm and Siegle-Haus. kin “Flammkuchen,” soup and spa- at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. and historic trains will also be displayed. For more information or to purchase ghetti to pumpkin burgers, strudel, Illuminated remote-controlled boats Food, music and entertainment will also tickets, visit: http://www.stuttgartnacht. “Maultaschen,” popcorn pumpkin can- will be released on to the Feuersee Lake be off ered. de/, or call civ. 0711-601-5444. dy and sparkling wine.

Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. For more information, visit www. Photo courtesy Stadt Fellbach Tickets can also be purchased dur- e popular pumpkin carver Ray Patrons will be entertained with live ludwigsburg.de. ing the event at all participating event Villafane from the U.S. along with bands throughout the event. Activities for locations. his team will sculpt the pumpkin children, food and beverages will be available. Waiblingen Light Festival Fellbacher Herbst Filderkrautfest For more information, visit www. “Hubbard Family/ Hubbard World Part For more information, visit www. Fall Festival Cabbage Festival stuttgartnacht.de. II” (Hubbard pumpkins are one of the feuerseefest.de. Photo by Holly DeCarlo-White DATES & TIMES: Friday, Oct. 9, many varieties on exhibit at the fest). 2 p.m. – 11 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 10, With the various pumpkin sculptures, Big Sounds 11a.m. – 12:30 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 11 Villafane aims to visualize the his- Music Festival Vaihinger Herbst Cannstatter Volksfest & Monday, Oct. 12, 11 a.m. – 12 a.m. tory of the Hubbard squash. Villafane’s DATES & TIMES: Fall Festival DATES: Sept. 25 – Oct. 11 LOCATION: Downtown Fellbach sculptures will be on exhibit until Nov. Sept. 18-20, various show times TIMES: e Fellbacher Herbst is one of the larg- 8. e pumpkin exhibition is not illu- LOCATION: Kongresshalle Mondays – ursdays, 12 p.m. – 11 p.m. est fall festivals in Baden-Württemberg. minated, so visiting a er dark is not

Ida-Ehre-Platz , 71032 Böblingen Fridays, 12 p.m. – 12 a.m. Visitors can sample wines from the Photo courtesy Stadtmarketing LE recommended. COST: Outdoor shows: Free Saturdays, 11 a.m. – 12 a.m. middle Neckar region and enjoy Swabian During the ‘Kuerbisregatta’, or boat

Indoor shows: from €40 and up Sundays, 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Photo by Slade Walters meals in various wine booths throughout race, canoeists in caved pumpkins will Music lovers can enjoy brass music Photo by itakefotos4u/Shutterstock.com Special hours: the fest. DATES & TIMES: participate in a race at the lake in front performances ranging from classic and Friday, Sept. 25, 3 p.m. – 12 a.m. e o cial opening parade will be Saturday, Oct. 17, 2 p.m. – 11 p.m. of the castle Sept. 20 at 1 p.m. jazz to rock. LOCATION: Cannstatter Wasen DATE & TIMES: held Oct. 10 from 2-3 p.m. in downtown Sunday, Oct. 18, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Th e European championship for the On Sept. 19 at noon, 1:15 p.m., DATES & TIMES: Friday, Sept.18, 6:30 Mercedesstraße 50, 70372 Stuttgart Oct. 9, 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Fellbach. LOCATION: Downtown Leinfelden heaviest pumpkin will be held Oct. 11 2:30 p.m., 3:45 p.m. and 5 p.m. con- p.m. – 10:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, e annual “Cannstatter Volks-fest” LOCATION: Downtown Waiblingen On Oct. 11, all stores in the down- and Echterdingen areas at 1:30 p.m. certs will be held outside (across) the noon – 11:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 20, 11 festival will be held at the Cannstatter Waiblingen will host the “Waiblingen town area will be open from 12:30- Visitors can enjoy cabbage-inspired A Halloween pumpkin carving ses- Kongresshalle and are free of cost. On a.m. – 9 p.m. Wasen fest grounds in Bad Cannstatt. leuchtet” Light Festival. e downtown 5:30 p.m. products ranging from salads, noodles, sion will be held Oct. 24 at 10 a.m. Sept. 20, free concerts will be held at 11 LOCATION: Around Vaihinger Markt, e Cannstatter Volksfest is the area will be artfully illuminated. Visitors will also have the chance to “Schupfnudeln,” or Swabian potato noo- Dogs are generally allowed - please a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and and 4:15 p.m. the Vaihingen Rat-haus and Schwaben second largest Volksfest in the world Light shows and installations, live watch a  reworks display at 8:30 p.m. on dles, to burgers and meat plates. read the speci c park regulations Tickets can be purchased by calling Galerie mall and off ers nine fest tents and the music, dance performances, food and the same day. Live bands and dance performances on the Blühendes Barock website at civ. 0711-9979-9999, or at the following COST: Free “Almhüttendorf,” a reconstruction of a beverages will be off ered, as well. For more information, visit www. will be off ered throughout various fest www.bluba.de. locations: e Vaihinger Herbst fall festival will typical Bavarian-Austrian alpine village. All stores will be open until 11 p.m. fellbach.de. tents, barns, restaurants and wine booths. For more information, visit www. • Ticketcenter Sindelfi ngen (at run along the “Vaihinger Markt” mar- Visitors can enjoy grilled chicken Cabbage-shredding and cabbage-car- kuerbisausstellung-ludwigsburg.de/en. Breuningerland), Tilsiter Str. 15, 71065 ket square, the district’s town hall and the and live bands. Rides, as well as a variety rying competitions will be held as well. Sindel ngen Schwaben Galerie shopping mall. market, and family days with reduced For more information, visit www. To learn more about these events and • Eventbüro Tickets, Stadtgrabenstraße During the three-day festival, visitors entrance fees are also off ered. leinfelden-echterdingen.de. other activities happening in and around 10, 71032 Böblingen can enjoy international and Swabian food, For more information visit, http:// Stuttgart, visit the Culture & Leisure tab Plan ahead and keep safety in mind Photo courtesy Kürbisausstellung-Ludwigsburg • Kreiszeitung Böblinger Bote, as well as live bands playing rock, pop, reg- cannstatter-volksfest.de/en/. on stuttgartcitizen.com. Bahnhofstraße 27, 71034 Böblingen gae and jazz. Juggling,  re, comedy, dance Large events such as the Stuttgarter • Don’t leave your children unattended • i-Punkt, Marktplatz 1, and artistic performances will also be of- Frühlingsfest increase the risk for drinking and at any time. 71063 Sindel ngen fered, as well. driving. If you visit the fest, ensure you have a • Always follow the safety instructions • Kreiszeitung Böblinger Bote (at For the  rst time, a band contest will plan for returning safely home afterward: posted at the rides and/or instructions Sterncenter), Mercedesstraße 12, 71063 be held Sept. 19 from noon to 6:30 p.m. for • Leave your vehicle at home. given by the operating personnel. Sindel ngen young musicians, singers, songwriters and • Use a designated driver. • If you are in doubt, ask before you take Fore more information, visit www.big- bands to present their talents and enter the • Use public transportation or a taxi. a ride. sounds.com/news.php. chance to win various prizes. Page 14 FREESTYLE The Citizen, September 17, 2015

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Military AutoSource Builds Largest European Vehicle Showroom in Kaiserslautern

Since opening their doors in 1987, Military AutoSource has been providing the military community in Kaiserslautern with benefits and safeguards on their new vehicle purchases. After welcoming the luxury brand Mercedes-Benz to an already robust line-up in 2015, Military AutoSource is giving their showroom a makeover. This new construction will make Kaiserslautern the home to the largest new car sales showroom in Europe for U.S. Military members.

The new building will include an expanded showroom that accommodates 70 display vehicles. The structure has been redone with a new roof, steel beams and features updated furniture, signage, and workspaces. Military AutoSource remains open during construction, with a grand opening scheduled for fall 2015.

At Military AutoSource, U.S. Military can access exclusive military benefits while stationed overseas on Audi, Honda, “What matters most to us [is] Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, and Volkswagen. Benefits the emotional connection to the include custom-ordering, a satisfaction guarantee, and a Lowest Price Guarantee on vehicles delivered stateside. customer,” shared Helga Kreil, Military Vehicles are available for local European delivery, and AutoSource’s KB Office Manager, who stateside on select manufacturers. is overseeing the new construction in Kaiserslautern. “We do have a great For Military AutoSource, a company founded shortly after team of experts in Kaiserslautern with WWII by two young combat veterans, it’s about providing these military customers with a shopping experience product knowledge, many years of based on transparency and trust. experience and who provide excellent service every day.” To learn more visit www.militaryautosource.com. EMENT S MAS Kaiserslautern VERTI

Kaiser Str. 34 D A D-67661 Kaiserslautern, Germany Page 20 The Citizen, September 17, 2015 Have fun with the locals

Horror Nights at Europa Park Wed, Sep 23 Rust, Europa Park Experience the Horror Nights at the amuse- ment park Europa Park in Rust, starting Sep- tember 23 to November 7. Monsters, zom- bies, vampires and the undead will make sure you have an unforgettably spooky night. It is T / Shutterstock.com recommended not to bring children younger than 16. For more details, dates and tickets, WELBURNSTUAR see www.horror-nights.de Photo by

Wine fest Take That EVENTS From 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., there will be Sat, Sep 19 Sunday shopping organized by the lo- Sun, Oct 11 Aalen, Rathausplatz cal shops. Highlights of the festivities Stuttgart, Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Provencal market The 10th annual wine fest will take will be the pressing of grapes and the Halle Thu, Sep 17 – Sun, Sep 20 place in Aalen from September 19 – 20. traditional butter procession. The wine If you were or are a fan of the boy band Tübingen, city center An impressive program with music and market takes place anually every fourth Take That, do not miss your chance to Get a taste of the French Provence entertainment is provided in a huge tent weekend in September. For more infor- get another glimpse of them again at Tübingen’s provencal market from next to the city hall. Visitors can look mation, go to www.bretten.de on October 11 in Stuttgart. The show September 17 to 20. Its historic city forward to local wine treasures. There starts at 8 p.m. Ticket prices start at center is the perfect setting for a ro- will also be hearty local food. For the Musical brunch €64.85. For more information, visit mantic walk to try endless culinary small guest, there will be children’s ac- Sun, Sep 27 www.eventim.de delicacies - sweet and savory. Admis- tivities. For more information, check out Schwäbisch Hall, Sudhaus sion is free. For further information, www.weinfeste-in-deutschland.de Enjoy a beautiful view over the city at SPORTS visit www.tuebingen.de Schwäbisch Hall’s musical brunch on Volksfest Bad Cannstadt September 27 from 11 a.m. Let live mu- Feuersee festival Fri, Sep 25 – Sun, Oct 11 sic from the Sudhaus entertain you, along Run to save a life Thu, Sep 17 – Sun, Sep 20 Stuttgart, Cannstatter Wasen with a colorful buffet including everything Sun, Sep 20 Stuttgart, Feuersee Cannstatt has one of the biggest and your heart desires on a Sunday morning. Stuttgart, Sickstrasse Live music, tightrope walking and many most beautiful fairs in the entire world To reserve your spot, email info@sud- Run 5 or 10k against AIDS on Sep- other attractions await you at Stuttgart’s and invites you to enjoy more than two haus-sha.de. For more information, see tember 20 from 11 a.m. Participation Feuersee festival between September weeks of fun and food between Septem- www.schwaebischhall.de costs €10 and all proceeds go to Stutt- 17 and 20. Bring your family for a day ber 25 and October 11. Over 320 attrac- gart’s AIDS aid foundation. All runners of nonstop fun and food including a mar- tions await you on 37 hectares along the CONCERTS and walkers get red ribbons and run ket offering local products from honey Neckar River. The event offers rides and through the beautiful park area before to herbs and delicious traditional dishes booths for young and old people as well getting the chance to educate them- prepared just for you. Admission is free, as everything in between. So whether Diana Krall selves on AIDS treatment and preven- For more info, visit www.stuttgart.de you’re bringing your wheeled walker Wed, Oct 7 tion. Information camps are stationed or dancing in your light up sneakers, Stuttgart, Kultur und Kongresszentrum at the start and finish line and available English ghostwalk Stuttgart promises an unforgettable Liederhalle to everyone who’s interested. To regis- Sat, Sep 19 time until the early morning. Admis- Diana Krall is the single most success- ter, visit www.stuttgart.de Stuttgart, Rathaus sion is free. For more information, visit ful jazz singer in the world and October Stuttgart’s ghost tour covers four creepy www.cannstatter-volksfest.com 7 is your chance to hear her wonderful Soccer destinations with a secret past that no- voice live. After more than 30 years in the Tue, Sep 22 body dares to talk about. Learn about a Wine Market business and nine gold, three platinum Karlsruhe, Wildparkstadion headless horseman and other eerie crea- Thu, Sep 24 – Mon, Sep 28 and seven multiplatinum albums, she will Karlsruher SC is playing against tures that have a head or two too much Bretten, Marktplatz present her newest piece of art as well as Fortuna Duesseldorf in Karlsruhe or too little. The tour starts at 8:30 p.m. With wine arbors and tasting stalls, the covers of timeless classics at the Kultur- on September 22. The game will on September 19 and lasts about 75 min- wine market in Bretten invites to the und Kongresszentrum in Stuttgart from start at 5:30 p.m. Ticket price is utes, tickets cost €15. For more info, visit historical market square on September 8 p.m. Order your ticket from €47.55 at €12.20. For more information, go to www.stuttgarter-geister.de 24 to 28. You can taste selected wines. www.stuttgart.de www.ksc.de

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