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TKS is your service provider in Germany,proudly serving the US militaryfor over 20 years. We make it easierthan your benefits ever foryou to stay in touch while overseas. Formore free calls to USA 24/7 information visit your local TKSShop in an Exchange near VATforms accepted you or go to www.tkscable.com cost control and easy payment tech suppor tand billing in English Foracomplete list no minimum contract duration of shops and opening hoursgoto www.tkscable.com
www.tkscable.com Fissler Shop -Itpays to stop by!
Fissler has been manufacturing premium quality products –“Made in Germany” – since 1845. Discover the whole Fissler world: pans, pots, roasters, pressure cookers, woks, kitchen accessories and knives. With amazing prices and special offers.
Fissler. Perfect every time.
Fissler Werksverkauf • Hauptstraße 30 • 55743 Idar-Oberstein • Phone: 06781 /403-120 Opening hours: Mon. -Fri.: 9a.m. -6p.m. • Sa.: 9a.m. -2p.m. Fissler Factory Outlet • Harald-Fissler-Straße 10 • 55768 Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Phone: 06781 /403-563 •Opening hours: Mon. -Fri.: 9a.m. -6p.m. • Sa.: 9a.m. -2p.m. www.fissler.de /www.fissler.com page 2 Content Content
Messagefromthe Director,Family KaiserslauternCommunity Arts &Cultural -bring out and MWR USAGKaiserslautern...... 4 Activity Center (KCAC)...... 22 your artistic side!...... 37
Familyand MWR Sponsorship Sembach Community Activity Auto Skills Centers...... 39 and Advertising Program...... 5 Center (SCAC)...... 23 BOSS...... 42 Familyand MWR -Your firsttaste Warrior Zone -exclusiveto forataste of home...... 6 Soldiersand their guests ...... 24 Libraries -The best place for Classified directory...... 8 all your entertainment need...... 44 Child,Yo uth &School Services...... 26 Army Community Service (ACS) ...... 10 Save Money while shopping One Stop...... 44 Clubs, Pubs &Restaurants...... 15 in Germany...... 34 Army Outdoor Recreation...... 46 JAVA -The perfect place to Need ajob? Familyand MWR Sport&Fitness...... 49 startyour dayortakeabreak...... 20 could be the place foryou...... 35
Fun forthe entire family Financial Management-Private KMC Onstage “Bringing at the Bowling Center...... 21 Organizations and Unit Funds...... 36 BroadwaytoYou”...... 51
FREDDY´S ANTIQUES KRANKEKRANKENGYMNASTIKNGYMNASTIK Hauptstraße 94b, 66882 Hütschenhausen, 5min. from RAB MEDICAL SPORT & FITNESS Phone: 06372/ 80 32 55 FUFUNCTIONALNCTIONAL TRAINING
Physiotherapy • •Miha Bodytec® EMS-Training Sport Physiotherapy • •SpeedCourt/SpeedTrack Manual Lymph Drainage • •Speed-Check Extension Therapy• •Basic Metabolic Rate Measurement TherapeuticMassage • •LipidMetabolism Test Exclusive ® Handy Cure Laser Therapy• •Performance Diagnosis Elektrotherapy• •Spiroergometry Ultrasound Therapy• •LactateTest Antique Furniture HeatTherapy• •Personal Training Cryotherapy• •Medical Yoga/Power Yoga Natural Mud • •Flowin® Taping • •Slide-Board Kinesio Taping • •Cardio and Strength Trainingon Core-Performance• Nautilus® und Lifefitness® Equipment Medicinal TrainingTherapy• •TRX® Suspension Training Monday -Saturday: 10:00am -6:00pm Deep HeatSkanlab 25 Bodywave® • •RIP® Training HeightTrainingHeightBalance® • •Functional veMo mentScreen closed on Wednesday XSam® Vibration Training• •Athletes´ Performance
Kindsbacher Straße 39 d | 66877 Ramstein www.freddyantiques.de Telefon:06371/5980770|www.physio-balance-neubert.de Öffnungszeiten:Mo.–Fr.08:00–21:00Uhr|Sa.10:00–16:00Uhr RENTAL STORE„MIETPARK-KL“ IS YOUR PARTNER AROUND HOUSE,GARDEN AND EVENTS!
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MIETPARK-KL UG 06372 -803 0120 Kreuzstr.59a [email protected] 66851 Hauptstuhl www.mietpark-kl.de page 4 Message from the Director,Familyand MWR USAGKaiserslautern Messagefromthe Director,Family and MWR USAGKaiserslautern
sthe Director of Fam- in USAGKaiserslautern. Let us your tour here in Europe,please ilyand Morale,Welfare, help yousavemoney by providing let me knowifthere is anything A and Recreation of the exciting trips with Outdoor Rec- we can improve upon. U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslaut- reation or familyoriented events ern,Iwelcome youtoour military at little cost. Not sure where to My Familyand MWR priorities community. host your events? Take alook at are: our manyclubs and facilities that Family&MWR offersavariety of also provide catering services. 1. Customer Satisfaction programs and is your provider of 2. Customer Participation militaryQuality of LifeServices. Our goal is to be your firstchoice 3. Business Results Each program exists to serve our foryour family’sneeds, and we 4. Innovation and Improvement Soldiersand their Families to its would likeyou to takethe op- 5.Teamworkand Leadership utmost ability.Weconcentrate portunity to experience all of the Steven L. Pelletier our efforts on not onlyproviding great programs we have avail- Director,FMWR incomparable options, butalso able.The events,services, and USAGKaiserslautern the very best in customer service programs established todaywill and satisfaction. serve our Soldiersand their Fami- lies foryearstocome,orwork This magazine servesasaguide as platforms to launch new and to assist youinfinding impor- better services and products. Steven L. Pelletier Director, tant information regarding Fam- Familyand MWR ily&MWR’squality programs, As youbecome more acquainted USAGKaiserslautern services, and the manyfacilities with USAGKaiserslauternduring Familyand MWR Sponsorship and Advertising Program page 5 Family and MWR Sponsorship and Advertising Program
amilyand Morale,Welfare Familyand MWR believeyour sorship acts as afaster growing and Recreation (Familyand participation in sponsorship can form of advertisement and your F MWR) invites corporate provide heightened visibility and company’simage,prestige and and individual businesses to sup- positivepublicity that will con- credibility can improve greatly. portour community by taking tinuouslypromote and benefit partinthe Corporate Sponsor- your companyfor yearstocome. Whether youlivewithin the mili- ship and Advertising Program. tarycommunity or supportthose Familyand MWR values brand Sponsorship is an exchange of who do,your participation will be loyalty and provides direct inter- goods and/or services in return notable and recognizable; Fam- action with the Militarymarket. forpublic recognition,advertising ilyand MWR would appreciate and promotional benefits of an your partnership to showthose To begin, Familyand MWR is a equivalent value.Itisneither a in the community that together networkofsupportand leisure gift nor adonation –it’sasmart we are here to support. It is our services designed to serve the business decision that increases goal to giveback to the military needs, interests and responsibili- the visibility of the company’s community and do all we can to ties of each individual in the Army products and/or services that enhance their lifestyle. community,aswell as enhance can be amost effectivemarket- the quality of their lives. From ing tool. Sponsorship also estab- Again,we would liketoinvite you family, child and youth programs lishes adeeper association and and your business to participate to recreation, sports, entertain- integration between markets and in the sponsorship and advertis- ment, travel and leisure activities can prove to be avalued partof ing program. Please contact us -Familyand MWR employees your company’smarketing and to find out more about the ben- worldwide strivetodeliver the advertising plan. efits of corporate and individual highest quality programs and ser- sponsorship and/or advertising at vices at each installation. Family The opportunity to supportthe 0631-3406-4273/4626. and MWR helps ensure Army events and/or programs provides readiness by caring forthe people measurable response within the Kind regards, who serve and stand ready to militarycommunity.The sponsor- defend the nation. ship program offersyour company Tami Leith an effectiveway to access awide Sponsorship and Advertising The Kaiserslauterncommunity range of audiences while being Sales Manager consistsofapproximately50,000 able to gauge your customer’sre- Familyand Morale,Welfare and Military personnel, Familymem- sponse to your products/services. Recreation, Marketing bers, Retirees, and Civilian em- The benefits are endless and it Department ployees. provides great means of broaden- KaiserslauternGermany ing your competitiveedge.Spon- kaiserslautern.armymwr.com page 6 Familyand MWR -Your first taste forataste of home Family and MWR -Your firsttaste forataste of home
Each branch of the United States enrich their lives culturallyand The Army’s investmentindeliver- Armed Forces has abranch of creatively. Our programs relieve ing the highest quality programs MWR. MWR provides free and stress, build strength and resil- and services –from Family, child discounted recreation to military ience,and help the Army Fam- and youth programs to recre- personnel and their families. Al- ilystayphysically, mentally, and ation,sports,entertainment,trav- though the facilities providedvary financiallyfit. el and leisure activities –reflects from base to base,the types of its commitment to the Army services, facilities andprograms ` Child,Youth &SchoolServices FamilyCovenant. provided can include fitness ` Army FamilyPrograms centers, pools, marinas, bowling ` Soldier Programs &Commu- MWR Philosophy centers, golf courses, restaurants, nity Recreation conference centers, catering, and ` Familyand MWR Business Soldiersare entitled to the same programs forsingle sailorspro- Initiatives quality of lifeasisafforded the viding special events, access to ` Armed Forces Recreation society they are pledged to de- internet,movies and video games. Centers fend. Keeping an Army ready to As of 2009, MWR is known as ` MWR Recreation Deliveryto fight and win takes more than FMWR -Familyand Morale,Wel- theater operations hard work and training. Soldiers fare and Recreation. FMWR also ` Additionally, the Familyand need abalance of work and play. offersaccredited child care and MWR Academyprovides out- The FMWRC mission is to cre- youth andschool aged centersat standing professional develop- ate and maintain “First Choice” manyinstallations. ment training and supportto MWR products and services for MWR personnel in the man- America’sArmy, essential to a Familyand MWR programs, ser- agement and administration of ready,self-reliant force. vices and activities offer Soldiers MWR programs, people,and and Families opportunities to resources.
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WApageSN 8 UN? Classified directory Classified directory
Dear readers! Here is avaluable overview of highlycapable compa- nies in the areas of commerce and services, arranged in alphabetical order.These companies have all made it possible foryour brochures to be distributed free of charge.Further information is available in the internet under www.alles-deutschland.de.
Bowling...... 18 Construction machines rental...... 3 Motion and object analysis...... 32 Das Richtige tun! Clubs, pubs and restaurants...... 18 Photograph...... 22 Nach einem Unfall zum Cellular-phone-shop...... 51 gibt es deshalb nur Schnell einen Weg! Surgery...... 27 Fachmann Energy provider ...... 54, 55 Engraving...... 15 AUTOLACKIEREREI MUSSHOFF Events...... 3 Gym...... 2 Swimming and recreational pools...... 28, 29 Am Köhlerwäldchen Ihr Fachbetrieb Landstuhl mit dem Gardening tools...... 3 Telefon 06371/64290 Plus an Service Hotels...... 9, 18 Cable junctions...... C2
Lackierung aller Fahrzeugtypen •Karosserie-Instandsetzung Pennybank ...... 10 Cultural and conference center ...... 28, 29 Natural gas ...... 51 physiotherapy...... 2 Travel agency...... 21 Therapycenter...... 36 Trophies...... 15 Cars...... 7, 8, 11, 13, 20, 21, 26, 41, 48, C3, C4 Beauty &Wellness...... 9 Doctors...... 27, 32, 36, 42, 43 Shopping...... 1, 2, 12, 15, 16, 17
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LANDSTUHL Between McDonald´s and Broadway Kino 0177 -3888658/06371 -499 666 IMPRESSUM 0151 -58502000 [email protected]
POV SHIPMENT CLEANING HerausgegebeninZusammenarbeit mitder US Army Kaiserslautern. WITH GUARANTEE TO PASS INSPECTION Änderungswünsche, Anregungen und Ergänzungenfür die nächste Auflage mediaprint infoverlag gmbh dieserBroschüre nimmt der Verlag entgegen. Titel, Umschlaggestaltung so- Lechstraße 2•86415 Mering wieArtund Anordnungdes Inhalts sind zugunsten desjeweiligen Inhabers Tel. 08233384-0 •Fax-103 PROFESSIONAL DETAILING dieserRechte urheberrechtlichgeschützt. Nachdruckund Übersetzungenin [email protected] AT ITS BEST Print undOnlinesind–auch auszugsweise–nicht gestattet. www.mediaprint.info • www.total-lokal.de underbody&engine cleaning Redaktion:mediaprint infoverlag gmbh • seats and carpetssteam cleaning • Quellennachweis: polishing &waxing USAG Kaiserslautern Marketing • pages9,18: photl.com; pages11, 13:gosphotodesign -Fotolia; leatherand soft-topconditioning page 18:Reicher -Fotolia;page34: Francois Clappe -Fotolia; page 46:Peter Atkins -Fotolia VISIT OUR WEBSITE www.autocleaningshop.net For SPECIAL OFFERS 67657067/2. Auflage/2013 Druck: Mundschenk Druck+Medien ·Mundschenkstraße 5·06889LutherstadtWittenberg page 9
BEAUTY SPA PATRIZIA IN RAMSTEIN SINCE 1996 OUR SPECIAL BEAUTY PROGRAM FROM HEAD TO TOE: •PERMANENT MAKE UP •MICRODERMABRASION Beauty & Barbershop •FACIALS •PERMANENT HAIR REMOVAL & Day Spa •MASSAGES •GEL-NAILS OPEN Mo–Fr: 10.00–19.00 •Sa: 09.00–17.00 •appointments available •MANICURE/PEDICURE •EYELASH EXTENSIONS Im Haderwald 19 · 67661 Kaiserslautern (next to Pulaski Gate – Vogelweh) •WAXING Phone: 06 31 / 3 51 69 55 Poststraße 2, Ramstein-Miesenbach ID-CARD HOLDERS PAYON-BASE-PRICE P VAT Te lefon 06371/50576, www.spa-patrizia-ramstein.com FOR MILITARY HAIRCUT
Specials (See Facebook) Aroma Therapy Reflexology · Massages Free Waxing Facials &Body Treatments · Wraps Waxing (Brazilian) · Spa Parties Eyebrow, Lip or Chin Pedicures &Manicures · Shellac · OPI · Gel Kaiserstraße 165, 66849 Landstuhl VAT P 1Coupon per person · Offer expires: Dec 31, 2013 Tel.: 06371/946970 · 0176/61087568 Good for first visit only. www.wellness-spa-landstuhl.com
HAIR FORCE MUALLA YUEKSEL BEAUTY &BARBER SALON TEL 0631-415 5324 CELL 0171-6405750 MAIL [email protected] WEILERBACHER STR. 110 Schulstraße 4 67661 KAISERSLAUTERN 66877 Ramstein-Miesenbach IN EINSIEDLERHOF Fon: 06371-9529555 SAMNEWYORKSTYLZ.COM
Downtown Hotel Right downtown, yetquiet location Hotel Barth Business rooms,apartments and suites Mühlstr.31 Also ideal for longer stays 67659 Kaiserslautern Phone: 0631-37260 Smoking and non-smoking rooms Fax: 0631-73033 Internet, phone,cable TV,Minibar, Email: [email protected] shower/WC, hair dryer,etc. www.hotelbarth.de Breakfast buffet, parking for guests only page 10 ArmyCommunity Service (ACS) ArmyCommunity Service (ACS)
ArmyCommunity Service tional, with needs that must be car safety seats. Contact the ACS (ACS) offersacomprehensive met on “their terms.”For alist Relocation Manager formore in- arrayofprograms and services of the manyservices offered formation. dedicated to maintaining the under ACSplease browse the readiness of Soldiers,Families and MWR website or contact them The Employment Readiness Pro- communities by fostering self- via phone (see phone directory). gram (ERP) provides information reliance,resilience,and stability. and referralservices on employ- It is the commander’sprincipal ArmyFamilyTeam Building ment, education, training, transi- Familyreadiness agency,provid- (AFTB) includes online and class- tion,and volunteer opportunities ing comprehensive, coordinated room classes that covertopics to giveFamilymembersthe com- and responsiveservices that sup- such Army life,self-development, petitiveedge needed to secure portreadiness of Soldiers, Civil- and leadership skills meaningful employment. ERP of- ian Employees and their Families fers up-to-date information on during peace and war.ACS is Household Goods Lending Closet available employment opportuni- customer-driven, proactive, and When relocating to anew in- ties, marketand job trends, edu- prevention-oriented.The people stallation, youcan borrowbasic cation, and volunteer resources of ACSunderstand that Army household goods such as: Pots to help individuals makeinformed communities are multi-genera- and pans, dishes, high chairsand decisions when seeking employ-
More than just abank!
More than 50 branches to serve you. –branches in the town and in smaller villages –access to your money 24 hoursaday –cash advance with your credit card at over 70 cash machines Kreissparkasse –customer service and great products to assist you with a secure financialfuture Kaiserslautern Mehr als eine Bankverbindung. www.kskkl.de page 11
M. Högl -CAR Repair Certified Auto Mechanic
All Types of Auto Repair
Body Work &Painting
Raiffeisenstraße 2•66877 Ramstein Telephone 06371/18684 •Fax 06371/918478
06372/4607 Kaiserstraße 79 •66851 Hauptstuhl .de
HONDA &ACURA www.Honda-EckerHours: •Accident Repairs •Warranty-Work [email protected] •Body Work •Damage Estimates Mon–Fri 8.00–17.00 •Maintenance •Tax Free Sat 9.00–13.00 page 12 ArmyCommunity Service (ACS) ArmyCommunity Service (ACS)
ment.Services offered by the ERP and become acohesivepartof addition to the grief the Family include classes and seminarsre- the community. will suffer,they mayalso be faced lated to employment with issues and questions built The Exceptional FamilyMember around the lifeofanArmyFamily. Army Volunteer Corps can link Program (EFMP) provides an all- volunteerswith local volunteer- inclusiveapproach forcommunity, The Soldier and FamilyAssis- ing opportunities. educational,medical,housing and tance Center (SFAC) is aone- personnel services forFamilies stop location forWarriorsin What can volunteer do foryou? with special needs. Transition and their Families to Gain asense of satisfaction/ getinformation and assistance. achievement by meeting chal- Survivor Outreach Services Many lenges, learnabout the Army, times, after the loss of aSoldier, The FamilyAdvocacy Program its sister services, and the com- unresolved issues or questions (FAP) promotes individual and munity,acquire new skills and or come up long after the Casualty Familystrengths during challeng- expand old ones, obtain work Assistance Officer (CAO)has ing times to reduce the risk of experience,build new friendship concluded his or her duties. In violence. kaiserslautern.armymwr.com
Fissler –companywith tradition Founded in 1845 by Carl Philipp Fissler in Idar-Oberstein, owned and employs around 780 people.Most of them are in the Rhineland-Palatinate,the companycan look back working in the German factories in Idar-Oberstein and on asuccess storylasting over 165 years.To daythe brand Hoppstädten-Weiersbach. So the companyisstill avery stands forcooking with pleasureand passion and is one of important employerinthis region. As aspecial service theworld’sleading brands forhigh-quality cookware.Fiss- Fissler offers cook demonstrations and cook courses in ler is the authority in German and international kitchens its visitor center in the city quater Idar.Hobbycooks can -everyone thinks of beforebuying pots, pans, pressure enjoycooking with high-quality cookwareand also their cookers, roasters, woks, cast iron, knives and kitchen ac- selfmade meals.In the nearbyFissler shop the wide range cessories. Its products „Made in Germany“ aremarket in of products is available and promises the right cookware over 70 countries around the world. Fissler is still family- forall needs and anytaste. page 13
Fa . Williams Rund ums Auto sind wir für Sie da
Kaiserstraße 108 66849 Landstuhl 06371/5970921 [email protected]
Schäfer BBaumholderaumholder Master Mechanics
We accept Authorized Ford dealer Ford warranty work •FreeDiagnostics •Brakes, shocks •Car Tires, SUV,motorcycle tires, •Computer diagnostic Body + Paint + Repair Fuel cards Steel /Alu Sportrims •Electr.system Car wash Service for all types of vehicles •Inspection •Alignment Bakery Towing +tire service •Oil change •Air Conditioning
Credit cards +Dollars are welcome VAT englisch spoken ESSO Schäfer Baumholder Auto Schäfer Gewerbestraße 3 · 67697 Otterberg 06783-1372•Berschweiler Straße 9 • 06783-3031 Telefon 06301/8484 · Fax06301/31889 www.reifen-broschart.de Betteropportunities for singlesoldiers (Boss) Looking to get involved in your community,have some fun, and make new friends? Join BOSS for atrip or participate in the many events offered for soldiers.
Pulaski Barracks Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed on Federal Holidays
See Quick Reference Directory for location and contact info
For soldiers For Families For retirees For civilians Clubs, Pubs &Restaurants page 15 Clubs,Pubs &Restaurants
Armstrong’sClub ` Birthdays dishes. Dine outside on the deck, ` Buffets which is surrounded by Land- Armstrong’sClub,located on stuhl’sbreathtaking natural sur- VogelwehHousing, is amulti- Room capacity: Ballroom-800, roundings. The club offersWi-Fi faceted facility.Whether you’re Bartylla Room-180, Winter Gar- internet access, has pool tables, in the mood foracold drink at den-75,Emerald Alley-25, Back the pub,orlooking foravenue 40-30 people to host your next big function, Armstrong’sClub is the best loca- Conference Amenities tion in the Kaiserslauternmilitary ` Projector community to do it! ` DVDplayer ` Video and audio connections The Irish Pub &Grill foralaptop computer Features agreat Irish atmosphere, ` Wired NIPRNet Internet and is the perfect place to bring access your friends foranunforgettable celebration! Enjoyshort-order Kazabra Club items from the grill. Catering is also available forsmall or large Recognized as the best club in parties. Army Europe,you will find the since 1952 Office best of country/westernmusic, Gartenstr. 4 • 67686 Mackenbach Emerald Alley karaoke, &“To rnado” the me- Tel. 0 63 74/25 77 Fax 0 63 74/33 21 Located on the lowerlevel of chanical bull.The club also offers or 0 63 74/99 45 27 Armstrong’s, Emerald Alley is a agreat atmosphere forsocial great place forsocial gatherings. functions and the Bingo Palace [email protected] •www.lachmanns.de Have some fun with our Nin- programs that include K-town ENGRAVING •EMBROIDERY•PLAQUES tendo Wii gaming system or our Coverall, FamilyBingo,Midnight TROPHIES •GIFTS •SOUVENIRS •STAMPS excitingVirtual Bowling. Emerald Bingo,and Big Bucks Bingo,just Alley mayberented out forpri- to name afew.You can also enjoy SWORDS •KNIVES •GUIDONS •BN-FLAGS vate events. short-order food such as pizza, PATCHES •COINS •KEY DUPLICATES GLOBES •VASES chicken wings and more. Back 40 The perfect room to plan your Landstuhl Community private parties, or to watch your Club favorite sporting events.We have Visit our Store avariety of game systems and Looking forarelaxing atmo- at Ramstein Air Base large screen televisions to use at sphere? Tr ythe Landstuhl Com- Building 2113 your disposal. munity Club.This multi-faceted fa- Tel. 0 63 71/4 34 75 cility offerscatering,conferencing, Fax 0 63 71/4 44 60 Room Rental and Catering abar/lounge,agame room fea- Host an event off-site and let us turing Army Recreation machines do the work!Rent aroom for: and aweeklyTexas Hold’em NEW FUN SIGNS ` Personal events To urnament.The club also serves countless variations Militaryfunctions delicious Italian cuisine forlunch ` perfect gift & ` Weddings and dinner featuring freshlypre- homedecoration ` Banquets pared pasta,salads and other fine VAT’sup? EnjoyVAT-freeshopping at real,-, Modepark Röther, Depotand Rossmann at thePfalz Center Kaiserslautern on MannheimerStraße. Over 1,250freeparking spaces.
ThePfalz Center:MannheimerStraße234,Kaiserslautern;over20stores, 1,250freeparking spaces,bus route 101. Mon–Sat 8a.m.to8p.m.; real,- 8a.m.to10p.m.All openinghours: www.pfalzcenter.de Clubs, Pubs &Restaurants page 17 Clubs,Pubs &Restaurants
large screens to watch sports, Room capacity: 175 people and playgames. Conference Amenities Room Rental and Catering ` Projector Host an event off-site and let us ` DVDplayer do the work!Rent aroom for: ` Video and audio connections ` Personal events foralaptop computer ` Militaryfunctions ` Wired NIPRNet Internet ` Weddings access ` Banquets ` Birthdays ` Buffets
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VAT-free shopping and agreat choice Pfalz Center –always the right destination Tax-free shopping and no language barrier Pfalz Center –your home-from-home shopping mall
Kaiserslautern, November 6, 2012: Shopping USA –just like back Standl and the Stadtbäcker bakerywill tempt you with delicacies, bread home: The Kaiserslautern Pfalz Center shopping mall offers alarge se- and fillings. And forasnack on the go, Hikari is also at your service with lection of items forall your dailyneeds under one roof –from food and tasty Asian treats. services through trendy home decor foryour own four walls. Since ope- Covering offthe fashion sector are, forexample, fashion store Mode- ning in the fall of 2011, the shopping mall at 234 Mannheimer Straße park Röther,Ernsting’sFamilystore and Pretty Woman, which has a has developed into apopular shopping destination forthe people of Kai- range of watches and jewelry. The Pfalz Center has aspecialist optical serslautern and the surrounding area. Of particular interest to residents store in Apollo Optik and also on board are fresh floral boutique Blumen at the local American bases is the huge choice of goods on offer at Baumann and the Rossmann drug store. more than 20 stores and outlets, and the stores and service providers will happilycater foryour specific tastes. Customers from outside the PRESS RELEASE European Union can also enjoy VAT-free shopping at the Pfalz, as the The service sector is also well-represented with the “Haar Center” salon, aclothing alte-
value-added tax is immediatelyrefunded. rations specialist, O2 phone shop, akey-cutter,Comet drycleaners, alotterysales outlet Your shopping trip is sure of arelaxed start right from the moment with post office counter,abranch of the Stadtsparkasse bank and aThomas Cook travel agency all at your service. And if at the end of ashopping trip you’d like to treatyourself you arrive: at the Pfalz Center you won’t have the hassle of looking for or others with alovelygift or perhaps atasteful decoration forthe home, you won’t go somewhere to park with our convenient and –best of all –free parking wrong with avisit to Depot or Papillon. garage! From Aldi and Apollo Optik to real,- and Modepark Röther,not onlywill visitors be treated to ahuge selection of sundrygoods but Background information on MEC: METRO-ECE Centermanagement The Pfalz Center has 150,000 sq ft of retail space and 21 stores, including anchor stores they’ll also be well understood, as the majority of the staffatthis retail real,-, ALDI Süd, Modepark Röther and Drogerie Rossmann. The shopping mall is ma- park speak English and are happytoassist. naged by MEC METRO-ECE Centermanagement GmbH &Co. KG, aMETRO GROUP and So whatcan customers expect? As well as the huge real,- supermarket ECE joint venture company. MEC is currentlyresponsible forthe management of atotal of and its range of thousands of food and nonfood items, well-known Ger- 38 retail parks in Germany, including operation, leasing and marketing. In total, MEC-ma- naged malls have approx. 700 tenants leasing retail space of just under 10 million sq ft man discounter Aldi also supplies food and low-price essentials. You’ll and generating annual sales revenues of approx. US$ 3.6 billion. Around 135 staffwork find international deli specialties at the Shaküteri counter,while Landhof forMEC. The company’shead office is in Düsseldorf. page 18 Clubs Pubs &Restaurants
»Idyll« Hotel und Restaurant Located at A6&A63exit: K´lautern-Ost Inh. J. und U. Rottmeier Dauborner Weg41 67657 Kaiserslautern Telefon 0631/46025 www.idyll-kaiserslautern.com
Landstuhl-Atzel •Breslauer Straße 1
phone: 06371/13368
9-pin Bowling “just for fun“ for families, groups and all • Casual dining in our pub or lanes • Smoking and non-smoking areas in pub • Call for availability and special offers
www.bremerhof-kl.de German cuisine lunch menu opening times: daily 10 a.m. open end hot food 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. small menu from 11 p.m. Palatine Hospitality idyllic Hotel modern guestrooms Bistro Collage family rooms Landstuhler Straße 4 wonderful located Bremerhof 1 66877 Ramstein-Miesenbach traditionalGerman food beautifulbeergarden 67663Kaiserslautern phone 0 63 71/61 4 9 2 6 5minutes from citycenter Tel.:0631/316320 Kaiserslautern clubs and activity centers Whether you‘re looking for acold drink or for avenue to host your next big event we have everything you‘ll need! armstrong‘s club Kaiserslautern community activity center (KCAC) The place to be for late night entertainment! Check out the Amajor catering venue that hosts everything from unit and authentic Irish Pub and Grill with German and Irish beers command events, retirement and promotion parties, to on tap, and food available. Or try your luck with Virtual private organization monthly meetings. KCAC also provides bowling or Nintendo Wii in Emerald Alley. private meeting space for birthdays, weddings, showers or special events. landstuhl community club This club boasts arestaurant, with lunch and dinner served sembach community activity center (SCAC) daily,aconference room, game room and weekly enter- Afacility dedicated to Soldiers, Civilians, and Families for tainment such as the ever popular Texas Hold‘em. their dailyentertainment and eventplanning needs. SCAC is comprised of aWarrior Zone, One Stop Shop, arestau- Kazabra club rant with catering available, and aBar/Lounge. With the best of country western music, karaoke, dancing, entertainment and food, plus the best bingo programs all under one roof.
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For soldiers For Families For retirees For civilians page 20 JAVA -The perfect place to startyour dayortakeabreak JAVA -The perfect place to startyour day or takeabreak
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The Sembach Community Ac- modernlounge located inside of Familyand MWR’sprograms, tivity Center (Sembach CAC) is the Community Activity Center. services and facilities. designed with comfortinmind, Enjoyyour favorite drink and en- ` Buy VATforms and is the hub forcommunity joythe great music inside or on ` Enroll your children in Child, activities, dining and entertain- our balconywith acozy fire place. Yo uth &School Services ment in the Sembach community. ` Information and Referral Services currentlyavailable: Restaurant ` Bar/Lounge Check out this premier loca- Warrior Zone ` Warrior Zone tion to have ameal on Sembach Open to service membersand ` Ticket Purchases -Trips,The- Kaserne.Dining consists of Euro- their guests age 18 and older,The ater Performances etc pean and US entrees forbreak- Warrior Zone features: ` One Stop Shop -Valued fast, lunch and dinner.Takeamini ` XBox360s, gaming chairsand AddedTaxServices and Child escape from work and enjoya headphones Yo uth and School Services relaxing meal while watching your ` Computers ` Dining favorite news channel on large ` Free WiFi ` Catering flat screen TVs. ` TV ` Community Bank ATM ` Movie theater The One Stop Shop ` Lounge area Manhattan Lounge Available to help youget what ` Games and videos Come check out our new youneed faster.Access to many kaiserslautern.armymwr.com page 24 Warrior Zone -exclusivetoSoldiers and their guests Warrior Zone -exclusive to Soldiersand their guests
Familyand Morale,Welfare and Introducing the latest in video Locations: Recreation are proud to bring gaming technology,this facility Sembach Community Center, youthe Warrior Zone.The fo- has lounge seating and is free for Bldg. 220, Sembach Kaserne cus of the Warrior Zone is single service membersand guests over This Warrior Zone features daily Soldiers. It is as place forthem to the age of 18. Various Features movies playedthrough ahome come,hang out and have agood include reclining gaming chairs theater set up. time in asafeenvironment. with integrated sound and mas- sage,high-tech headphones, and Rhine Ordinance Barracks (lo- It is technology oriented and awireless connection to enhance cated inside the Java Café, Bldg. appealing to the new genera- the gaming experience. 273, Rhine Ordnance Barracks tion. It is walking distance from Along with gaming stations, pa- several barracks, so it provides trons willalso find computer Sembach Bowling Center,Bldg. entertainment even to those with workstations and flat screens to 104, Sembach Kaserne no transportation. The Warrior surf the weborrelax and watch Zone servesasacommitment DVDS.The most popular games All of ourWarrior Zones features to supportand maintain the resil- and movies are available forsign free wireless Internet access and iency of the Soldierswith quality out or youare free to bring your offer food and beverages forpur- programs and safecommunities. own. chase on-site.
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See Quick Reference Directory for location and contact info WarriorZone Enjoy the latestinvideo gaming technology to include Nintendo Wii and Xbox 360 entertainment systems and reclining gaming chairswith integratedsound and massage. The most popular games and videos are sembach Bowlingcenter available for sign out or you can bring your own. 12 lanes of bowlingand daily bowlingspecials-make Located inside the ROB Java Cafe bowlingaffordable and fun for families, units and school Monday-Friday, 6 a.m.-8 p.m. activities. All food is cooked to order and satisfies the Saturday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. hungriestofappetites. Sunday and Training Holidays,10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sembach Kaserne Located inside the Sembach Monday-Friday, 3-10 p.m. Community ActivityCenter(SCAC) Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and Sunday, 12-10 p.m. Closed on Federal Holidays Friday and Saturday,12-11 p.m. Closed on Federal Holidays
Located inside the Sembach BowlingCenter Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday,11 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed on Federal Holidays
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Child,Yo uth, and School Services ` Availability –Child care is All menus are approvedthrough (CYS Services) provides pro- available on- and off-post USDAand alocal nutritionist to grams and services forchildren ` Affordability –Fees forvari- ensure they provide healthyand of eligible militaryand civilian ous programs are competi- delicious food. Landstuhl and Families.Within CYS Services you tivelypriced and affordable Sembach School Age Centers will find something to meet your regardless of sponsor’sincome are membersofthe Boys and children’sneeds,whether it is for: Girls Club of America, as well ` Full, parttime or hourly child Child, Yo uth &School Services as partnerswith the 4H clubs. care mission is to enhance the readi- LSACand SSACoffer avariety ` Before/after school care ness and well-being of families by of developmentallyappropriate ` Recreation activities foryour providing affordable and quality activities throughout the school middle school and teen youth programs and services forchil- year and full daysummer and ` Instructional classes dren and youth 4weeks to 18 winter camp programs.Clubs en- ` Workforce preparation op- yearsofage. rich the program by allowing the portunities children to commit to 4-6 week ` Sports and fitness activities CYS Services operates four Child classes that specializeinspecific Development Centers. One lo- subjects.Subjects include:Sewing, To day’sCYS Services programs cated at Kleber Kaserne and Cooking, Woodworking, Chess, deemed a“model forthe nation” Miesau Depot and twoonLand- Technology,Drama, and Music. by Presidential acclaim, continue stuhl Post; one School Age Cen- to operate on these corner- ter and aYouth Center,located The USAG-KaiserslauternChild, stones: at both Landstuhl and Sembach. Yo uth and School Services are ` Quality –Child care is DoD- The Yo uth Sports &Fitness and staffed with early childhood and certified and nationallyac- Instructional Classes (SKIESUn- youth professionals who are credited limited) have an annex at both committed to providing quality Landstuhl and Sembach. programming and maintaining the highest standards. All of the Landstuhl School Age Center USAGKaiserslauternChild and (LSAC) and Sembach School Age Yo uth programs are certified by Center (SSAC) are before and the Department of Defense and OKOK Car-Styling Car-Styling after school programs forschool are accredited by the National www.OK-Car-S CUSTUM TUNING &ACCESSORIES age children 1st -5th grades. Association forthe Education of Car Parts for German &USSpec. Cars on price! SSACprovides services forKin- Yo ung Children (NAEYC) and dergarten children with nutritious the National Afterschool Associa-
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Ramstein-Miesenbach is the ad- attractivecity which offersall the Ramstein and Kaiserslautern ministrativecenter of the union services its citizens and visitors area and in the state of Rhein- community of Ramstein-Mie- require. land-Pfalz. senbach which, with its approx. 18.000 inhabitants, is the largest Asignificant economic and Infocenter WindowtoRhein- union community in Kaiserslaut- social event occurred in 1951 land-Pfalz, Building 3336 ernCounty. when Ramstein Air Base was (KMCC), Ramstein Air Base built which todayisthe home www.ramstein-gateway.com Besides the cityofRamstein- of the Headquartersofthe US [email protected] Miesenbach,the following villages Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) phone: 06371 /406208 belong to the union community: and NATO-Headquarter Allied •Hütschenhausen consisting of Air Command.The city provided Ramstein-Miesenbach has nu- Hütschenhausen, Spesbach the baseapproximatelyone third merous commercial enterprises, and Katzenbach of its 4.300 hectares of land.With state-of-the-artsports facilities, •Kottweiler-Schwanden about 3.000 civilian employees excellent medical care and arich •Niedermohr consisting of the U.S.Air Base is the city’smost cultural life.The city has all levels Niedermohr,Reuschbach and important employer. There are of schools as well as more than Schrollbach some 9.000 militarypersonnel 50 private clubs, associations and •Steinwenden consisting of stationed at Ramstein along with organizations that host avari- Steinwenden, Weltersbach approx. 16.000 familymembers. ety of events throughout the and Obermohr. The information center at the year which greatlyenhance the KMCC shopping center on community´s social, cultural and In the last fewdecades,Ramstein- Ramstein Air Base informs sportivelife. With twocarnival Miesenbach has grown from a English-speaking visitorsabout organizations Ramstein-Miesen- simple farming village into an sights, attractions and events in bach is considered the region’s carnival center.The annual high- events hosted by private clubs light is the carnival parade which organizations enable personal is held on Shrove Tuesday. Each contacts with the local population year it attracts tens of thousands in addition to providing excellent of spectators. recreational opportunities.When physical activities are completed, The “Haus des Bürgers”, peoplemeet in the manypubs Ramstein’scultural and confer- and cafes forsocial get-togethers encecenter,ishost to numer- or enjoylocal and international ous national and international cuisineinone of the community’s starsevery year.The facility was manyrestaurants. completed in 1986 and has a seating capacity forupto800 The AZUR Water Worldisone people.Itisalso suitable for of the most attractiveswimming conferences and meetings and and recreational pools in the houses the city libraryand the entire county of Kaiserslautern youth office. and provides year-round indoor/ www.hausdesbuergers.de outdoor recreation forpeople [email protected] of all ages. phone: 06371 /592-220 www.freizeitbad-azur.de [email protected] The city museum “Museum phone: 06371 /71500 im Westrich”, which is located in the old 1750 city hall hosts Come and discoveryour apermanent collection of cul- hometown –you arevery tural items and regularly features welcome! specialexhibits. The Center for Documentation and Exhibition of the HistoryofUSAmericans in the Rhineland Palatinate (called Docu-Center Ramstein –“dcr”) focuses on all the aspects of Ger- man-American partnership,as the Americans have deeplyinflu- enced this region since Ramstein Air Base was established in the 1950s. www.dc-ramstein.de [email protected] phone: 06371 /838005
Ramstein-Miesenbach has lots to offer to people seeking recreation and relaxation.The“PfälzerWald” Nature Park,alarge continuous forest area, is close-byand the “Westpfalz Wanderweg”, an ex- tensivenetworkofhiking paths, passes right through the commu- nity.Hikersand bikerscan enjoya comprehensivenetworkoflocal hiking and bicycle paths. Amulti- tude of sports and recreational page 30 Child,Yo uth &School Services Child,Youth &School Services
New and currentlyenrolled patrons must complete and update registration annuallythrough the Parent Central Services Enrollment &Registration office.Wenow have twolocations to serve youonPulaski Barracks and at FMWR One Stop on Landstuhl Post. Both offices are closed on Federal Holidays.
Programs: EDGE! (Experience,Develop,Growand Excel) Out-of-School Time Learning Opportunities / Ages 6-18
Art Promotes learning by-doing and focuses on the development of lifetime skills through EDGE! exposure to the arts. Art EDGE! activities increase creative development while building self-esteem Fit EDGE! Educates and encourage children and youth to incorporate a healthier lifestyle through physical activity and nutritional awareness programs Life EDGE! Imparts upon children and youth skills needed for life-long growth as well as the explora- tion of future career fields Adventure Encourages children and youth to embrace the outdoors and nature while being exposed EDGE! to activities that stimulate relaxation
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Extracurricular Instructional Classes / Birth-18 years
SKIES Unlimited stands for “School of Knowledge, Inspiration, Exploration and Skills” with the word “Unlimited” for the unlimited possibilities that this program provides children and youth:
All participants must be registered with CYS Services
Children and Yo uth that are currently registered in CYS Services can be enrolled for SKIES using WebTrac.
Youth Sports and Fitness- By partnering with 4H, Boys and Girls Clubs of America and other local sport- ing clubs, we are able to offer the highest quality individual and team sport opportunities.
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Workforce Preparation Program / Ages 15 to 18
HIRED! helps teens explore career opportunities and prepare to enter the workforce. Yo uth apprentices experience working in a paid position and participate in workforce-preparation and post-secondary education exploration classes.
` An apprenticeship term is 12 weeks and the apprentice must commit to 15 hours within a seven-day period ` Apprentices obtain a cash award, at the end of the apprenticeship period, and a certificate from Kansas State University ` Registration for HIRED! is through the Yo uth Program Child,Yo uth &School Services page 31 Child,Youth &School Services
The School Liaison Officer’s purpose is to provide support to Home School groups, assistance with school related issues, transitions, and youth sponsorship.
School Liaison Services is designed to: ` Help in easing the education transitions experienced by mobile military children and youth by ad- dressing barriers and education concerns resulting from the military lifestyle. ` Facilitate the delivery of quality school transition and education support services ` Assist parents with easing the impact of the mobile military lifestyle on the academic success of military children
School Liaison Services offers assistance to families on their educational needs, educates parents on programs available to youth in the community, and helps build a connection between families, schools, and communities. kaiserslautern.armymwr.com page 32 Child,Yo uth &School Services
discover explore participate experience understand ... mikum.de na dy w. DYNAMIKUM
Im Rheinberger·Fröhnstraße 8·66954 Pirmasens ww Opening Hours: Monday-Friday: 9a.m. -6p.m. •Saturday ·Sunday·Holiday: 10 a.m. -6p.m. Phone: 06331-239 43 -0
Pirmasens Dynamikum Science Center–Fun and Games and aLot to Learn
The Pirmasens Dynamikum is the first and hitherto only science center in the Rhineland-Palatinate. It is ahands-on museum that invites its visitors of all ages to explore its 4,000 square meters, offering agreat variety of natural and technicalphenomena at interactive experiment stations. Here they can quench their thirst for knowledge in an enter- taining way.The Dynamikum differs from other comparable museums by maintaining asustained central concept of movement in atotal of eight sections; it addresses children and teenagers, who obtain new and spectacularaccess to the world of natural sciences in ideal supplementation of school lessons, but is attractive for adults as well. At regular intervals, special exhibitions are staged and attractive programs offered, such as sport stacking workshops or special vacation and holiday activities. In addition, the Dynamikum is ideal as avenue for children’sbirthday parties and company functions and has rooms which can be used for lectures and extra school courses. In the Strecktal country park directly adjoining the Dynamikum, there is also aDisc Golf course with twelve holes. Golf Discs can be hired or bought at the Dynamikum. Further infos availableatwww.dynamikum.de.
Further information, Dynamikum, Im Rheinberger,Fröhnstrasse 8, D-66954 Pirmasens Phone: +49/(0)6331/23943-0, Fax: +49/(0)6331/23943-28, http://www.dynamikum.de, [email protected]
Kaiserstraße 171 66849 Landstuhl
Tel.: 06371-1300921
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Parent central services child developmentcenter school age center Pulaski Barracks Kleber Kaserne Landstuhl Post Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Landstuhl CDC 1and 2 Monday-Friday, 6-8 a.m. and 4:45-6 p.m. Landstuhl Post Miesau Army Depot Non School Days, 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. All CDCs: Monday- Friday, 6 a.m.- 6 p.m. Sembach •Edge! Program Youth center Monday-Friday, 6-8 a.m. •SKIESUnlimited Landstuhl Post Non School Days, 6 a.m.-6 p.m. •Youth Sports Monday-Friday, 2:30-7 p.m. Hired! Program Sembach Kaserne Non School Days 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Landstuhl Post Monday, Wednesday, Friday Sembach Kaserne Teen Apprenticeship Program 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 2:30-6 p.m. Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. schoolliaisonofficer Pulaski Barracks Monday-Friday, 7:30-4:30 p.m.
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Save money when shopping on Groceries, Clothing, Furniture, Over 2,500 Euro the economybyusingValue Add- Light fixtures, Electronics, Car ` Yo ufirst need to obtain acost ed Tax(VAT) forms. VATforms repairs estimate made out to the tax permit US Forces membersto relief office save the value added tax (VAT Howdoyou buy aVat Form? ` The VATOffice will process -currentlyset at 19% on goods/ Visit the VAToffice and register the application, the German services and 7% on groceries) on fortax relief. tax document (Abwick- authorized purchases at partici- lungsschein) and the payment pating stores in Germany. Determine the type of tax relief method that the vendor and purchase youneed: customer select (e.g. certified TheValue AddedTax(VAT) pro- US dollar or Euro check). gram permits US Forces mem- Under 2,500 Euro berstomakecommon purchases ` Yo umay acquire up to 10 *You then deliver the payment without paying the 19% Value- formsatone time. along with the purchase order Added Tax(VAT), including: ` The formsare valid for2years to the German companytoplace from issue. the order. ` The formsms mayay be used by aau-u- thorized familfamilyym membersemberso onlnly. UtilityTa xAvoidance Program (UTAP)
Is avoluntarymembership-type program open
to US militaryand authorized ci- vilian membersofthe U.S.Forces who occupyeconomyhousing in Germany. The program can save 19% tax on electricity and gas and 7% on water (certain con- ditions have to be met). Value Added Tax(VAT) formspermit US Forces memberstosavethe value added tax (VAT -currently set at 19% on goods/services and 7% on groceries) on authorized purchases at participating stores in Germany.
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Non-Appropriated ` Performance supporttools to NAF CPO looks to provide regu- Funds Civilian assist youonthe job lar and part-time positions within Personnel Office ` Aholistic program of recogni- the Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF CPO) tion and incentivetoreward community. NAF CPO offersa excellent service robust orientation to welcome Taking care of our customersbe- ` Career development oppor- youtothe team and an abun- gins with taking care of you, our tunities to help reach your full dance of tools and training to employees. We are committed potential help develop your skills. Enjoy to providing astrong, support- the benefits of working forFamily iveenvironment where youcan Familyand MWR offers401K, and MWR and visit our website, thrive. To that end, we promise annual and sick leave,NAF re- Kaiserslautern.armymwr.com to to position youfor success with: tirement plan, health and lifein- apply, or visit the staff at Kleber ` Arobust orientation to wel- surance,aflex spending account, Kaserne,building 3209,room 202. come youtothe Familyand post allowance (COLA), living Please call forappointments (see MWR team. quartersallowance,and PCS as- phone directory). ` Clear performance standards sistance (other conditions may forservice excellence apply). Visit our site and apply ` Formal and informal training today! to develop skills kaiserslautern.armymwr.com page 36 Financial Management-Private Organizations and Unit Funds Financial Management-Private Organizations and Unit Funds
Private Organizations playanim- ceived in form of Unit Funds.Unit portant role in creating apositive Funds can be used forexample community environment and im- for: Organizational Days or For- proving the quality of lifeonArmy mals/Balls. installations. The Kaiserslautern community offersanarrayofpri- Please contact the Familyand vate organizations within the area. MWR Financial Management Office formore information re- Unit Funds: Militarypersonnel garding both private organiza- receiveMWR supportthrough tions and Unit Funds within the participation in MWR activities USAGKaiserslautern(see phone at the installation to which they directory). are assigned. This supportisre-
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Nardinistraße 30 ·66849 Landstuhl Phone: 06371 84-2701 Nanz medico. Amember of Helmut-Nanz-Stiftung. [email protected] www.nardiniklinikum.de Arts &Cultural -bring out your artistic side! page 37 Arts &Cultural -bring out your artistic side!
KaiserslauternArts&Cultural Center’sdevelopment program offersdiverse programs to en- hance your educational, cultural, social and intellectual well-being.
Through participation in directed and self-directed activities, both hand and mind are synchronized. The process of creativeproblem solving develops mental agility, manual dexterity and self-con- fidence.
Open to all Soldiers,Families,Re- tirees and Army Civilians, Arts & Crafts centersoffer studio space forceramics, quilting, scrapbook- ing, matting and framing, pottery and stained glass making. Activi- ties exist forpeople of all skill levels, and friendly, knowledge- able staff is ready to help bring your creativeideas to life. Arts &Crafts offersmodernequip- ment, supplies forpurchase and monthlyworkshops and classes in avariety of subjects.
kaiserslautern.armymwr.com value addedtax office Stop by theTax Relief Office for VAT Forms to save moneyonyour purchasesonthe Germaneconomy. naF Personnel office LandstuhlPost Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2-5 p.m. Looking for meaningful employment? Join the Closed on Federal Holidays Family and MWR team as NAF CPO helps to provide regular and part-time positionswithin Sembach Kaserne the community. Monday, Wednesday , Friday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Closed on Federal and German Holidays Kleber Kaserne Pulaski Barracks Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.- 4 p.m. Closed on Federal Holidays Wednesday, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Kleber Kaserne Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2-5 p.m. Closed on Federal Holidays
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For soldiers For Families For retirees For civilians Auto Skills Centers page 39 Auto Skills Centers
Forall things area, proper equipment, aclean Certified Mechanics areavail- automotive-Auto environment, and amethod for able at Pulaski Auto Skills and Skills: advice,tools, significant cost reduction forper- Landstuhl Auto Skills equipment and more sonal automotivemaintenance. For more information, stop in or call (see phone directory). AutomotiveSkills Centerspro- Services include butare not lim- vide facilities, tools, equipment, ited to: Pulaski Auto Skills To wServices diagnoses,and instructions to pa- ` Oil changes Towservices are nowavailable trons formaintenance and repair ` Tire rotation and balancing through Pulaski Auto Skills. Ser- of personal motor vehicles on ` Car wash and polish vices are by appointment only. U.S.Army installations worldwide. ` Agricultural cleaning forover- For pricing and appointments call seas shipping and work (see phone directory). The AutomotiveSkills program ` Tune-ups assists in promoting self-reliance ` Break maintenance and skills development forindi- ` Exhaust viduals. It provides asafework ` Air conditioning
kaiserslautern.armymwr.com the arts &cultural center
Arts &Cultural Center is open to all Soldiers, Families, Retirees, and Civilians and offers products and programming in do-it-yourself framing, custom framing, ceramics, fine arts, quilting, scrapbooking, sewing,photography,and has alarge retail store with largest fabric selection in Europe. Activities exist for peopleofall skill levels, and our friendly,knowledgeable and highlycreative staffare ready to help bring your ideas to life. Expand your cultural experiences just one exit away from the main hub of Kaiserslautern, next door at Daenner Kaserne. Let‘s Dance!
Daenner Kaserne Hours of Operation Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Closed on Federal Holidays
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Phone CT IC Doctor of Chiropractic, PalmerCollege SteiTenmel:tzs 06371trasse 1, 67655-917Kaisersl-7au17tern Tel.:0631 -414 -64-707 0 63 71 / 91 89 11 American Chiropractor and American Chiropractor andEnglish speaking staff English speaking staff www.praxiswhite.com locatedatthe German-AmericanHealthcare Center MVZ Westpfalz RAMSTEIN DENTAL CARE 06371/406230 Poststraße 1 66877 Ramstein-Miesenbach www.ramsteindental.com AMERICAN STAFF TRICARE Preferred Provider page 44 Libraries/One Stop Libraries -The best place forall your entertainment need From storyhoursand summer They can also assist in looking ` Advance your career as a reading programs forchildren forcolleges online,preparing for Soldier to book discussion groups, the college entrance exams and find- ` Bring the Librarydownrange! Libraryhas something forevery- ing college level materialtowrite For deployedSoldiers one.The KMC community has papers. ` Jump into content forchildren twolibraries: and teens ` KaiserslauternMain Library The libraryalso offersanonline ` Check out books,audiobooks, located at Landstuhl Post account where patrons mayor- movies, music,and video ` Kleber Branch Librarylocated der/request books or purchase games at Kleber Kaserne. music.Onthe U.S.Army Europe ` Get help with research and Libraries Website (http://www. homework Librarians are available to help library.ulinet.army.mil/index.htm): ` Request and renew materials youinyour search to find quick ` Download eBooks, eAudio- with My Account answers,and point youtothe best books, eMusic,and eMovies sources forin-depth research. kaiserslautern.armymwr.com One Stop The One Stop is here to help you ` Buy VATforms from the Ta x get what youneed, faster.Access Relief Office to all of Familyand MWR’spro- ` Enroll your children in Child, grams,services and facilities.One Yo uth &School Services Stop’sare located on Landstuhl ` Enroll your children in Yo uth Post in the main Library, Bldg. programs to include: Edge, 3810,Sembach Community Cen- SKIESUnlimted ter,Bldg.220, and Kleber Kaserne, ` Information and Referral Bldg.3245, room 109.Yo ucan: kaiserslautern.armymwr.com See Quick Reference Directory for location and contact info Kaiserslautern libraries Family and mWr one stop Our Libraries have everything from light reading, The One Stop is here to help you get what you story-time, and seasonal reading programs to need, faster.Buy VAT forms,enroll your children foreign and independent filmnights. Full online in Child, Youth &School Services and Youth resources and internet access for all personal programs, receive information and referral. and educational needs at our two library locations Sembach Kaserne in Landstuhl and Kleber Kaserne. Monday- Wednesday, Friday,1:30-4:30 p.m. Landstuhl Post Kaiserslauternmain library Kleber Branch Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Monday-Friday, Kleber Kaserne 10 a.m.-7 p.m. 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-5 p.m. Fri, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and 3-6 p.m. Sat, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed on Federal Holidays Closed on Federal Holidays See Quick Reference Directory for location and contact info For soldiers For Families For retirees For civilians page 46 ArmyOutdoor Recration ArmyOutdoor Recreation ExploreEurope, Looking to ventureonapri- ity forall your recreation needs. trysomething new, vate holidayinEurope? Let The outdoor equipment rental have an adventure- ODR provide the transporta- shop can supplyyou with gear for Outdoor Recreation is tion, equipment, and instruction both winter and summer seasons. the waytogo (as required), and youprovide Call or come on down and check the destination! ODR has buses out our value pricing. Yo uwill find avast arrayofex- available,including 44 and 49 pas- citing activities at Kaiserslautern senger buswith aWC.Tell them Park Rental Outdoor Recreation (ODR). where to go and they will supply Have your companyorganization Meet new people,learnanew the driver and agreat time. dayorfamilypicnic with ODR! sport, or arrange apersonalized Pulaski Park is the perfect place activity foryour owngroup of They also offer acharter service to relax and unwind with friends, friends. From beginner to ad- with avariety of different fares, familyand coworkers. vanced excursions, Outdoor depending on the occasion.If you Recreation offerstrips in biking, are going to atheme parkor If you’re planning to takeatrip canoeing,rafting, skiing, snow- planning afamily, friends or Unit with Outdoor Recreation, be boarding, hiking, canyoning and trip,giveODR acall! sure to go to the website,Kai- sky diving. Outdoor Recreation serslautern.armymwr.com forall hosts families, singles and youth Equipment Rental the latest trips. activities.From high adventure sky The KaiserslauternOutdoor Rec- diving, to the quiet adventure of reation Program offersalong list SeekingVolunteers camping,we can put youintouch of outdoor recreation equipment ODR is seeking volunteerstoas- with your favorite pastime. forrent at modest per-dayrates. sist with trips.If youare interested This is your one-stop rental facil- please call (see phone directory). kaiserslautern.armymwr.com See Quick Reference Directory for location and contact info auto skills Services include anything from tire rotation and balancing to tune ups. Certified mechanics are also available. armyoutdoor recreation landstuhl Post Pulaski Barracks Meet new people,learn anew sport, or arrange a craft shop craft shop personalized activity for your own group of friends. Monday-Friday, 12-7 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. The fun never stops with Outdoor Recreation!Book a Saturday and Sunday, Saturday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. seat on one of their many exciting trips, rent 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. equipment for any event or outdoor leisure, or pick a destination and let ODR provide the transportation. speedy lube speedy lube Monday-Friday, 12-7 p.m. Sunday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Pulaski Barracks Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday appointments available Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. all auto skills facilities are Closed on Federal Holidays closed on Federal Holidays See Quick Reference Directory for location and contact info For soldiers For Families For retirees For civilians 2013 SLK/202HP starting at $38,610 2014 CLA250 starting at $28,395 2013 GLK 350/302 HP starting at $33,381 Sport&Fitness page 49 Sport&Fitness Stayfit, activeand Locations: riety of personal training options ArmyStrong at our ` Landstuhl Post to meet your fitness goals and Fitness Facilities ` Sembach Kaserne personal trainersare available at ` Miesau Army Depot the facilities. Fees mayvary. The USAGKaiserslauternSports ` Rhine Ordnance Barracks Department offersawide vari- ` Kleber Kaserne Please contact your nearest Phys- ety of Sports &Fitness Programs, ical Fitness Center foralist of along with state-of-the-artcar- Whetheryou are into football or personal trainers. Appointments diovascular and strength training basketball,body building or wres- are scheduled by our trainers.For machines &equipment, saunas, tling, Familyand MWR provides more information, contact the racquetballcourts, group exer- all that fits your fitness needs. Fitness Coordinator (see phone cise classes and various health & USAGKaiserslauternPhysical directorylocated in the back). wellness services. Fitness Centersoffer awide va- kaiserslautern.armymwr.com Kaiserslautern sports and Fitness With state of the art cardiovascular and strengthequipment, full size locker rooms and built in saunas, all of your fitness needs are provided. Participateinagroup fitness class, book apersonal trainer,orsimply workout in one of fivefitness locations! Kleber Physical Fitness center sembach Physical Fitness center Monday-Friday, 5:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. landstuhl Physical Fitness center rhine ordnance Barracks Monday-Friday, 5 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Physical Fitness center Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. miesau Physical Fitness center Monday-Friday, 6 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. See Quick Reference Directory for location and contact info All Physical Fitness Centers: Closed Federal Holidays, open Training Holiday,8a.m.-5p.m. For soldiers For Families For retirees For civilians KMC Onstage “Bringing BroadwaytoYou” page 51 KMC Onstage“Bringing Broadway toYou” KMC Onstage is your source for agers. While prior experience is wayofsaying “thank you” forthe quality entertainment, exciting welcome,itisnot necessaryto sacrifices U.S. militarypersonnel productions, and creativeoutlet become an activeparticipant in makeduring their tour of duty. with avariety of volunteer op- professionallyled, award-winning portunities to get youengaged theatre productions. Ta lent con- and involved. Each season, KMC tests are also held at least annually Onstage produces the best in forthose with an interest in being community theatre with astel- ‘tested with the best’ in the KMC. lar variety of contemporaryand Natural gas classic comedies,musicals,dramas, KMC Onstage proudlyhosts for revues and familyshows. Armed Forces Entertainment. comfortableheating NATURAL Musicians, comedians, cheerlead- and GAS VEHICLE Each production has open tryouts ersand celebrities of sports,mov- Thrifty. Safe. Cleaner. and interviews forvolunteer ac- ies and television are just some of ecology-minded driving. tors, singers, dancers, designers, the talented people recruited to painters, builders, and stage man- performfor our troops. It’stheir StadtwerkeLandstuhl 66849 Landstuhl, Kaiserstr.49 kaiserslautern.armymwr.com www.stadtwerke-landstuhl.de Shop Landstuhl Dietmar Habelitz Bahnstraße96 66849 Landstuhl Tel.: 06371/91 4491 [email protected] High-Speed Internet Landstuhl available now! A6 Daimler- straße Bru chw iese nstraße S c hü aße Bahnstr t z Bahnstraße e e n gstraße ß K Rin - a i ra e s t traß s s e ömer r R iserstraße st Ka stra Römerstraße r . ß u- e A e rstraß ise Ka e ß ra Java café Serving Starbucks coffee, Tazo teas, and other delicious hot and cold beverages, in addition to yummy baked goods, wraps and sandwiches. With WI-FI connection,large screen TV‘s, you‘ll be Kmc onstage theater sure to enjoy your visit to the Java Café. Provides theatrical entertainment and fine Kleber Kaserne Sembach Kaserne arts education to the USAG Kaiserslautern Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. community.Specializing in musicals, plays, Training Holidays, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Closed on all Holidays competitive stage events and Armed Open 1 hour prior to KMC Onstage performances and during i Landstuhl Post Entertainmentshows. KMC Onstage ntermission Monday-Friday, 6 a.m.-5 p.m. strives to introduce and entice the Closed on Training Holidays Rhine Ordnance Barracks community with diverse offerings. all Java cafés are closed on Monday-Friday, 6 a.m-6 p.m. Federal Holidays Kleber Kaserne Saturday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday. 12-5 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. One hour before performances Training Holidays, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. See Quick Reference Directory for location and contact info For soldiers For Families For retirees For civilians USAGKaiserslautern, Familyand MWR Quick Reference Directory ArmyCommunity Service (ACS) Child,Yo uth &School Services Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2891 Parent Central Services Mon-Fri, 9a.m.-5 p.m. Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2898 DSN 493-4203/ Civ.0631-3406-4203 Mon-Fri, 9a.m.-5 p.m. ArmyOutdoor Recreation DSN 493-4516/4122/ Civ.0631-3406-4516/4122 Child Development Center (CDC) Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2905 All CDCs: Mon-Fri, 6a.m.- 6p.m. Mon-Fri, 9a.m.-6 p.m. Kleber Kaserne,Bldg. 3224 Sat, 9a.m.-2 p.m. DSN 483-8307/7049/ Civ.0631-411-8307/7049 DSN 493-4117/ Civ.0631-3406-4117 Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 93802 DSN 486-7350/8254/ Civ.06371-86-7350/8254 Auto Skills Centers Miesau ArmyDepot, Bldg. 1314 Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2859 DSN 481-3774/3639/ Civ.06372-842-3774/3639 DSN 493-4167/ Civ.0631-3406-4167 School AgeCenter (SAC) Craft Shop Speedy Wash Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3581 Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon-Sun, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon-Fri, 6-8 a.m. and 4:45-6 p.m. Non School Days, 6a.m.-6 p.m. Sat, 8a.m-7 p.m. Auspuff Stein Auto Mechanic DSN 486-7281/6646/ Civ.06371-86-7281/6646 Sun, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon-Fri, 8a.m.-6 p.m. Sembach Kaserne,Bldg. 17, Rm. 9and 10 Speedy Lube Sat, 9a.m.-4 p.m. Mon-Fri, 6-8 a.m. Sun-Fri, 9a.m.-5 p.m. Civ.0631-350-2323 Non School Days, 6a.m.-6 p.m. Sat, 8a.m.-5 p.m. DSN 496-4311/ Civ.0160-9066-4311 (Sun appointments areavailable) Yo uth Center Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3800 Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3819 Craft Shop Mon-Fri, 2:30-7 p.m. Mon-Fri, 12-7 p.m. Non School Days 8a.m.-6 p.m. DSN 486-8658/ Civ.06371-86-8658 Sat and Sun, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.. Sembach Kaserne,Bldg. 3, Rm. 274 and 275 Speedy Lube Mon-Fri, 2:30-6pm Mon-Fri, 12-7 p.m. DSN 496-7058 Civ.06302-67-7057 DSN 493-7335/ Civ.06371-86-7335 LandstuhlYo uth Sports Auspuff Stein Auto Mechanic Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3701 Mon-Fri, 8a.m.-6 p.m. DSN 486-8375/ Civ.06371-86-8375 Sat, 9a.m.-4 p.m. Sembach Fitness Center,Bldg. 105 Civ.06371-493-1628 DSN 496-7607/ Civ.0630-267-707 Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 97370 SkiesUnlimited Speedy Wash Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3701 Mon-Sun, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. DSN 486-5414/ Civ.06371-86-5412 DSN 486-5153/ Civ.06371-86-5153 Edge! Program Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3810 Arts &Cultural Center DSN 486-8991/ Civ.06371-86-8991 Daenner Kaserne,Bldg. 3109 Hired! Program Tu e-Sat, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3819 DSN 483-6509/ Civ.0631-411-6509 DSN 486-8915/ Civ.06371-86-8915 School Liaison Officer Familyand MWR One Stop Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2917 Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3810 DSN 493-4123/ Civ.0631-3406-4123 Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2-5 p.m. DSN 486-8146/ Civ.06371-86-8146 Java Café CYSServices All Java Cafés areclosed Federal Holidays DSN 486-8943/ Civ.06371-86-8943 Kleber Kaserne,Bldg. 3232 (inside KMC Onstage) Sembach Kaserne,Bldg. 220 Mon-Fri, 7a.m.-5 p.m. Mon,Wed&Fri, 1:30-4:30 p.m. Training Holidays 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. DSN 496-5176/ Civ.06302-67-5176 DSN 483-8063/ Civ.0631-411-8063 Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Bldg. 273 Libraries Mon-Fri, 6a.m-6 p.m. Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3810 Sat, 9a.m.-6 p.m. Mon-Thu, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sun, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Fri, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Training Holidays, 7a.m.-3 p.m. Sat, 9a.m.-4 p.m. DSN 493-2623/ Civ.0631-3406-2623 Closed Holidays Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3774 DSN 486-7322/8390/ Civ.06371-86-7322/8390 Mon-Fri, 6a.m.-5 p.m. Kleber Kaserne,Bldg. 3205 Closed Training Holidays Mon-Fri, 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; Closed 2-3 p.m. DSN 486-7666/ Civ.06371-86-7666 Closed Holidays Sembach Kaserne,Bldg. 109 Mon-Fri, 7a.m.-5 p.m. DSN 483-1740/ Civ.0631-411-1740 Closed Training Holidays DSN 496-7130/ Civ.06302-67-7130 For soldiers For Families For retirees For civilians SaveEuros and dollarsbyparticipating in the Utility TaxAvoidance Program (UTAP) StadtwerkeKaiserslautern (SWK) Payments made easy: When youcome honors the UTAP.This is agreat waytosave by to open or close your account, please moneyonyour energy bill. bring along the meter number and me- ter reading foreach type of service. Set In Germany, electricity and gasare taxed payments aredue every month. Pay- with a19% tax, water is considered afood ments areusually based on house size, and thereforeonly taxed with a7%tax. previous customer usage and number of lf youdon‘t sign up forthe UTAP your en- occupants.Payments go into aholding ergy suppliersmustautomatically add account foryour annual meter reading. these taxes to your utility bill. To simplify payments we recommend set- ting up automatic withdrawal from your Registration forUtility TaxAvoidance Pro- bank account. gram (UTAP) is atax savings thatisopen to all militaryand authorized members One stop shopping: Youwill only haveto of the U.S. Forces whooccupyoff-base visit one location, our customer service housing. Thereisaone-time service fee center at Bismarckstraße 14 in downtown charged by your VAToffice upon registra- Kaiserslautern. Our staffwill be able to as- tion. sistwith all your utility needs. For moreInformation please contact the Once youhaveacustomer account, you Value Added Tax(VAT) office near you: can also use our online customer service at www.swk-kl.de. Ramstein Air Base,Bldg 2118 DSN:480-5309, CIV:06371-47-5309 Kleber Kaserne,Bldg 3245, Rm 109 DSN:483-1780, CIV:0631-411-1780 Landstuhl,Bldg 3810 DSN:486-1780, CIV:06371-86-1780 Pulaski Barracks, Bldg 2925, Wing C DSN:493-1780, CIV:0631-3406-1780 Miesau ArmyDepot,Bldg1204 DSN:481-3852, CIV:06372-842-3852 Armstrong’sClub Sembach Bowling Center Vogelweh Housing, Bldg. 1036 Sembach, Bldg. 104 Game Room Irish Pub Bar Mon-Fri, 3-10 p.m. Mon-Thu, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Mon-Thu, 5-11 p.m. Sat and Sun, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri, 11 p.m.-2 a.m. Fri &Sat, 5p.m.-2 a.m. DSN 496-7569/ Civ.06302-67-7569 Sat, 2p.m.-2 a.m. Sun, 4-11 p.m. Sun, 2p.m.-11 p.m. Civ.0631-354-9986 Sports &Fitness Irish Pub Grill Armstrong's Catering All Physical Fitness Centers: Closed Federal Holidays, Lunch: Mon-Fri, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Book an appointment. Dinner:Mon-Thu &Sun, 5-10 p.m. Civ.0631-350-7919 open Training Holiday, 8a.m.-5 p.m. Sat, 5p.m.-midnight. Kleber Physical Fitness Center Deliveryavailable Mon-Sat Kleber Kaserne,Bldg. 3235 Civ.0631-350-8589 Mon-Fri, 5:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Sat and Sun, 9a.m.-4 p.m. Kaiserslautern Community Activity DSN 483-7549/7610/ Civ.0631-411-7510/7610 Center (KCAC) Landstuhl Physical Fitness Center Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3720 Daenner Kaserne,Bldg. 3109 Mon-Fri, 8a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mon-Fri, 5a.m.-10:30 p.m. DSN 483-6500 /Civ.0631-411-6500 Sat and Sun, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. KCACBistro DSN 486-7172/ Civ.06371-86-7172 Breakfast: Mon-Fri, 6:30-10 a.m. Miesau Physical Fitness Center Lunch: Mon-Fri, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Miesau ArmyDepot, Bldg. 1220 Closed Training and Federal Holidays Mon-Fri, 6a.m.-8 p.m. DSN 483-6505/ Civ.0631-411-6505 Sat, 9a.m.-4 p.m. Arts and Cultural Center DSN 481-3797/ Civ.06372-842-3797 Tu e-Sat, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. DSN 483-6509/ Civ.0631-411-6509 ROBPhysical Fitness Center Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Bldg. 172 Sembach Community Activity Mon-Fri, 5a.m.-8 p.m. Sat and Sun, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Center (SCAC) DSN 493-2241/ Civ.0631-3406-2241 Sembach Kaserne,Bldg. 220 Sembach Physical Fitness Center Mon-Thu, 7a.m.-12 a.m. Sembach, Bldg. 105 Fri &Sat, 7a.m.-2 a.m. Mon-Fri, 5:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Sun 10 a.m.-12 a.m. Sat and Sun, 9a.m.-4 p.m. DSN 496-5180/ Civ.06302-67-5180 DSN 496-7530/ Civ.06302-67-7530 Manhattan Lounge DSN 496-5178/ Civ.06302-67-5178 Better Opportunity for Dining DSN 496-5178/ Civ.06302-67-5178 Single Soldiers (BOSS) One Stop Shop:VAT&CYS Services Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2929 2nd Floor,Rm. 201 DSN 496-5175/ Civ.06302-67-5175 DSN 493-4344/ Civ.0631-3406-4344 Warrior Zone DSN 496-5177/ Civ.06302-67-5177 Value AddedTa xOffice (VAT) Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3810 (Inside FMWR One Stop) Kazabra Club Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.-1 p.m, 2-4:30pm Kazabra BingoPalace Vogelweh, Bldg. 2057 Closed on Federal Holidays Wed, 7p.m. Wed, 5-10 p.m. DSN 486-1780/ Civ.06371-86-1780 Thu, 6p.m.-midnight Fri, 8p.m. Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2925,Wing C Fri, 6p.m.-1 a.m. Sun, 3p.m. Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat, 7p.m.-4 a.m. Closed on Federal Holidays Sun, 2-7 p.m. DSN 493-1780/ Civ.0631-3406-1780 DSN 489-7261/ Civ.0631-536-7261 Sembach Kaserne,Bldg. 220 (Inside SCAC) Landstuhl Community Club Mon,Wed&Fri, 9a.m.-12 p.m. Landstuhl Post, Bldg. 3780 DSN 496-5175/ Civ.06302-67-5175 Mon-Thu, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Kleber Kaserne,Bldg. 3245, Room 109 Fri, 11 a.m.-midnight Mon,Wedand Fri, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-5 p.m. Sat, 5p.m.-midnight DSN 483-1780/ Civ.0631-411-1780 Sun, 5-10 p.m. Lunch: Mon-Fri, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. NAF Personnel Office Kleber Kaserne,Bldg. 3209, room 202 DSN 486-6107/ Civ.06371-86-7244 Please call forappointments KMC Onstage DSN 483-4851/ Civ.0631-411-4851 Kleber Kaserne,Bldg. 3232 Financial Management Tu e-Fri, 12-5 p.m. Pulaski Brks., Bldg. 2925,Wing B DSN 483-6626/ Civ.0631-411-6626 DSN 493-4184/ Civ.0631-3406-4184 For soldiers For Families For retirees For civilians JOJoyinspiYIrespeopletopSWerform at theirHAmaximumandTYwhen adifficuOUlt challenge hasb DEeen SE+BMW FaRVctoryDirecE.tPrices overcome,joy is reflectedinsmiling faces. 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