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16 COMMUNITY<br />
Thursday, April 10, 2008 <strong>HP</strong><br />
community<br />
HIGHLIGHTS<br />
Motorcycle Safety Day<br />
There will be a Motorcycle Safety Awareness Day,<br />
“What Right Looks Like,”April 19, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in<br />
the SchuhTheater Parking Lot on Sullivan Barracks in<br />
Mannheim. All are invited, including non-bikers, for<br />
the bike show, skills test and competition, barbecue<br />
and kid’s area.<br />
Professional Development<br />
TheCivilian Human Resource Agency Europe, Human<br />
Resource Development Division offers professional<br />
development and training opportunities at various<br />
locations in Europe. The courses are open to DA<br />
civilians, local national employees and military. The<br />
tuition cost is free for these courses.Visit http://<br />
cpolrhp.belvoir.army.mil/eur/index.htm and click<br />
on“Training & Development”then click on“HRDD<br />
Courses in Europe”to see current and potential<br />
courses in Europe.<br />
Military and Family Life Consultants<br />
MFLC are available to help service members, spouses,<br />
family members children and staff address:<br />
Marriage and relationship issues, stress and anxiety,<br />
depression, grief and loss; daily life issues.<br />
Consultations and trainings are free and anonymous.<br />
No records are kept. Helping you is our priority.<br />
After-hours and weekend appointments are available<br />
and group or off-site meetings can be arranged.<br />
For more information call your local MFLC at civ.<br />
<strong>01</strong>51-10448433 or <strong>01</strong>75-6<strong>01</strong>1985.<br />
local<br />
EMPLOYMENT<br />
Job Fair<br />
TheKaiserslautern job fair is set for April 17, 9<br />
a.m.-4 p.m. at Kazabra Club,Vogelweh Bldg. 2057.<br />
More than 20 employers, including FMWR, will be<br />
represented at this event, and will be seeking to<br />
fill U.S. and NATO positions. DSN 493-4187, civ.<br />
0631-3406-4187.<br />
Bookkeeper<br />
Community Support Association is seeking a bookkeeper<br />
for the Artisans’Boutique in Heidelberg. Ask<br />
for details at the Artisans’Boutique or send your<br />
resume by April 30 to: CSA, CMR 419 Box 1459, APO<br />
AE 09102.<br />
Java Café<br />
Java Café will soon open on Rhine Ordnance Barracks<br />
and is now hiring. DSN 489-6000, civ. 0631-536-6000.<br />
Instructors<br />
Skies Unlimited Program is seeking instructors in<br />
art, all musical instruments, photography, all dance,<br />
gymnastics, tumbling, martial arts, car/bicycle<br />
maintenance, languages, sewing, computer skills and<br />
more. DSN 486-5412, civ. 06371-86-5412.<br />
Counselor<br />
Heidelberg ACAP Center seeks a counselor to provide<br />
transition and job assistance counseling, and conduct<br />
pre-separation briefings and training seminars.<br />
cathy.banks1@us.army.mil, DSN 370-7505, civ.<br />
06221-57-7505.<br />
Summer Camp Counselors<br />
wHeidelberg School-Age Services for June 2-Aug. 22.<br />
DSN 370-8994, civ. 06221-57-8994.<br />
wHeidelberg Middle School /Teen Program for June<br />
9-Aug. 8. Apply at NAF Employment Office or call DSN<br />
388-9693, civ. 06221-338-9396.<br />
DARMSTADT<br />
Education<br />
wACSClasses –Stress Management,<br />
April 15, 9-10:30 a.m.;Thrift<br />
Savings Plan, April 10, 10 a.m.-<br />
noon.; Budgeting forYour Future<br />
and Credit Management, April 17,<br />
10 a.m.-noon; Anger Management,<br />
April 23, 9-10:30 a.m. DSN 348-6440,<br />
civ. 06151-69-6440.<br />
wSchool Registration –OnApril<br />
25,Wiesbaden Middle School will<br />
host an all-schools (complex) registration<br />
in the school’s gym, 8 a.m.-5<br />
p.m. Representatives from the bus<br />
office will also be available to answer<br />
questions regarding transportation.<br />
Community<br />
wOutreach Day –The U.S. Consulate<br />
in Frankfurt and the Defense Finance<br />
and Accounting Service will be available<br />
April 16 at Army Community<br />
Service to assist with passports, social<br />
security cards, vaterans’benefits<br />
and legal matters. DSN 348-6613,<br />
civ. 06151-69-7410.<br />
wSpring Clean-Up – Darmstadt’s<br />
final spring clean-up is April 21-25.<br />
wCountdown to Closure –“Blast<br />
the Beat,”beginning at 6 p.m. April<br />
24 at the Darmstadt Bowling Center.<br />
Theevening will include a karaoke<br />
contest,“Pictionary”in the Pair-A-<br />
Dice Lounge,“Bring it On”playing<br />
in the Party Room, and family cosmic<br />
bowling all evening.<br />
wParent-Child Lock-in –Parents<br />
are invited to bring their children for<br />
a night of family bonding and fun<br />
in honor of Child Abuse Prevention<br />
Awareness Month April 25, 8 p.m.-8<br />
a.m. Register with ACS in advance:<br />
DSN 348-6440.<br />
wChapel Decommissioning –<br />
Cambrai-Fritsch Kaserne Chapel’s<br />
award presentation and decommissioning<br />
service is April 27, 10:30 a.m.<br />
Theprogram will last until noon and<br />
will be followed by an all-service fellowship<br />
luncheon at the Escape Club.<br />
Note: Darmstadt chapel services will<br />
continue after the formal decommissioning<br />
until May 25.<br />
wBank Hours –OnApril 30, the<br />
Community Bank on Cambrai-Fritsch<br />
Kaserne will open at 11 a.m. and the<br />
Kelley Barracks Community Bank will<br />
open at 11:30 a.m., due to training.<br />
KAISERSLAUTERN<br />
Education<br />
wArmy Community Service<br />
–Boot Camp for Dads, April 14, 11<br />
a.m.; ManagingYour Assets, April 15,<br />
9 a.m.; Autism Support Group, April<br />
15, 6 p.m.; Newcomers’Orientation,<br />
April 16, 9 a.m. DSN 493-4203, civ.<br />
0631-3406-4203.<br />
Community<br />
wVolunteers Needed –Army<br />
Community Service needs volunteers<br />
for the Special Olympics Spring<br />
Games May 6. DSN 493-4094,<br />
katharine.m.sharpe@eur.army.mil.<br />
ANNOUNCEMENTS<br />
wEqual Opportunity Office –The<br />
Kaiserslautern EEO will be closed<br />
April 10-11 for training.Those wanting<br />
to initiate a pre-complaint on<br />
these days can do so by contacting<br />
the Heidelberg EEO at 373-5394.<br />
www.kaiserslautern.army.mil.<br />
wNational Prayer Breakfast –<br />
The chaplain’s office hosts the 2008<br />
National Prayer Breakfast May 1,<br />
7-8:30 a.m., at the Armstrong Community<br />
Club, Bldg. 1178 onVogelweh<br />
Housing.Tickets are $5 and can be<br />
purchased at any garrison directorate<br />
and the Chaplain’s Office, Bldg. 2919<br />
on Pulaski Barracks. DSN 493-4098.<br />
HEIDELBERG<br />
Education<br />
wACSClasses – PCSYour Career,<br />
April 15, 9 a.m.-noon, Intro toWord,<br />
April 15, 17, 22 and 24, 5-6:30 p.m.;<br />
FLAG Cultural Adaptation Class, April<br />
14-15 and 19; Reintegration Brief,<br />
April 14, 9 a.m.; PCS Briefing, April<br />
15, 12:30-3 p.m.; Bringing Baby<br />
Home, April 15, 10:30 a.m.-12:30<br />
p.m.; Checkbook Management, April<br />
18, 9-11 a.m. DSN 370-6883, civ.<br />
06221-57-6883.<br />
wReal World Session –Heidelberg<br />
Middle School preparation for college<br />
and post-high school life. April 13,<br />
4p.m.<br />
wOn-Site Graduate Degrees –The<br />
University of Phoenix at Patton Education<br />
Center is enrolling students for<br />
a Master of Arts in education-teacher<br />
certification and Master of Business<br />
Administration. Classes start April<br />
29 and 30. DSN 373-7650, civ.<br />
06221-588-0492.<br />
wDoDDS Registration –Atthe<br />
Village Pavilion, April 17, 9 a.m.-5<br />
p.m., April 18, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.<br />
wRed Cross –First aid, adult, child<br />
and infant cardio-pulmonary resuscitation<br />
and automated external<br />
defibrillator class April 19, 8 a.m.-5<br />
p.m. Cost: $40. Register at the American<br />
Red Cross, Heidelberg Shopping<br />
Center, Bldg. 3850, Room 263. DSN<br />
370-1760, civ. 06221-57-8711.<br />
wDigital Photography Class –The<br />
Middle SchoolTeen Program will host<br />
guest instructor Rick Bumgardner<br />
April 19 at the Lions Den, Bldg. 4533<br />
on PHV, at 10 a.m.The class is free to<br />
students in sixth to 12th grade. Civ.<br />
06221-338-9396.<br />
Community<br />
wSpring Clean-up –Heidelberg’s<br />
spring clean-up is April 14-18.<br />
wMass in Spanish –April 19,<br />
6:30 p.m. at MarkTwainVillage<br />
Chapel. Choir practice is at 5 p.m.<br />
Civ. 06221-751859, evening; day<br />
<strong>01</strong>77-6748-775.<br />
wCommunity Flea Market –The<br />
Heidelberg Rod and Gun club hosts a<br />
flea market/yard sale April 19, 8 a.m.<br />
wNational Library Week –Head<br />
to the European Regional Library<br />
Support Center on MarkTwainVillage<br />
for the following events: 60th<br />
Anniversary Celebration, April 14,<br />
6p.m.; Military History Book Club,<br />
April 15, 6 p.m.; Genealogy 1<strong>01</strong> with<br />
Diana Ortega, April 16, 4 p.m.;World<br />
Film Night, April 17, 6 p.m. DSN<br />
370-8560.<br />
wHousing Office Closure –The<br />
Housing Services Office located on<br />
the top floor of the housing office<br />
will be closed April 21 for renovation.<br />
For emergencies only: DSN<br />
387-3346, civ. 06221-4380-3346.<br />
wVolksmarch –The Heidelberg<br />
InternationalWandering Club’s<br />
next meeting is April 14, 7 p.m., in<br />
Oftersheim. Sign up for upcoming<br />
trips to Luxembourg, Salzgitter,<br />
Prague and Gauting.The Kiddie<br />
Volksmarch will take place April 26 at<br />
the Patrick HenryVillage library. Civ.<br />
06227-841226, www.HIWC.de.<br />
wChild Abuse Prevention Month<br />
–Child Lights Celebration, April 16,<br />
6-8 p.m., at Patrick HenryVillage<br />
Pavilion Banquet Hall featuring a<br />
singing presentation from various<br />
community organizations.Teens!<br />
Change isYour Choice Presentations,<br />
April 22, 8:30-9:15 a.m. for eighth<br />
graders at Heidelberg Middle School,<br />
April 22, 1:30-2:15 p.m. for ninth<br />
graders at Heidelberg High School,<br />
and April 23, 6-8 p.m. for parents.<br />
Reservations: 06221-57-6883.<br />
wFuel Ration Card Briefing –Find<br />
out how to use the new fuel ration<br />
cards that will replace the fuel<br />
coupons this summer at a briefing<br />
April 23, 9:30-11 a.m. or 1-2:30 p.m.,<br />
at the Patrick HenryVillage theater.<br />
www.imcom-europe.army.mil/sites/<br />
news/fuelcard.asp.<br />
wMOPS – Mothers for Preschoolers<br />
is soon to come to MarkTwainVillage<br />
Chapel in September. Mothers<br />
are needed for the steering team.<br />
scjfugate@yahoo.com.<br />
wVolunteers Needed –The<br />
Artisans’Boutique on the Heidelberg<br />
Shopping Center is looking for<br />
volunteers to workTuesday-<br />
Friday for three -six hour shifts.<br />
Civ. <strong>01</strong>75-805-6202 or stop in the<br />
boutique and leave your information<br />
with a deskworker.<br />
MANNHEIM<br />
Education<br />
wACSClasses –School-Age Parenting,<br />
April 12, 9-10 a.m.;Toddler Parenting,<br />
April 14 and 21, 9-10 a.m.;<br />
Mannheim Orientation Spouses’<br />
Tour, April 14-16, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.;<br />
Account and Budget Management,<br />
April 15, 9-10:30 a.m.; FRG Key Caller<br />
Training, April 15, 9-11:30 a.m.;<br />
Saving and Investing, April 15, 11<br />
a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Smooth Move, April<br />
15, 1:30-2:30 p.m.; Helping Children<br />
Cope with Deployment, April 16,<br />
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; Healthy<br />
Relationships, April 17, 2-4 p.m. DSN<br />
385-31<strong>01</strong>, civ. 0621-730-31<strong>01</strong>.<br />
wSAEDA Training – Mandatory<br />
briefing at SchuhTheater on Sullivan<br />
Barracks April 16. Local national<br />
employees: 9:15-10:30 a.m.; Soldiers<br />
and U.S. employees, 1:15-2:15 p.m.<br />
with anti-terrorism training following<br />
2:20-3:20 p.m.<br />
wRed Cross – Infant and Child<br />
CPR, April 26, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. DSN<br />
380-1760, Civ. 0621-730-1760.<br />
Community<br />
wCYSprograms –SMART Girls,<br />
April 14, Fitness Authority, April 15<br />
and 17; Project Learn, April 15; Ultimate<br />
Journey, April 15;Youth Action<br />
Council, April 18. All groups meet 4-5<br />
p.m. at the tennis courts located on<br />
BFV, Bldg. 725. DSN 385-2923, civ.<br />
0621-730-9633.<br />
wSSSC Closure –TheSelf-Service<br />
Supply Center will be closed April<br />
14-18 for annual inventory and will<br />
reopen April 21.<br />
wMonth of the Military Child<br />
–Take Advantage of the“Eye<br />
Design Photo”specials during the<br />
month of April.Watch the military<br />
movie“Brats”April 16, 5-7 p.m.,<br />
at the Sullivan Library. Behavioral<br />
Management- Bring your own lunch<br />
and learn new ways to manage your<br />
child’s behavior during a workshop<br />
at ACSApril 21, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.<br />
See author Julie Jenkins-Sathe<br />
discuss techniques for parents to<br />
help guide their teens on the bridge<br />
to adulthood April 24, 6-7:30 p.m.<br />
at Mannheim Middle School. DSN<br />
385-31<strong>01</strong>, civ. 0621-730-31<strong>01</strong>.<br />
wKinderfest and Community<br />
Support Awareness Fair –The<br />
event starts with a free fun run April<br />
19 at 8:45 a.m. at the Multi-Purpose<br />
Center on Benjamin FranklinVillage,<br />
Bldg. 725 and finishes at the Sullivan<br />
Gym. Activities will include a<br />
Mannheim’s GotTalent Showcase,<br />
Youth Dance Group, an Adult Old<br />
School Freestyle Dance Contest andf<br />
much more. DSN 385-31<strong>01</strong>, civ.<br />
0621-730-20<strong>01</strong>.<br />
wSchool and Sport Physical Day<br />
– Mannheim Health Clinic will host<br />
a school and sport physical day for<br />
family members ages 5 and above<br />
April 19, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Bring yellow<br />
shot record and wear comfortable<br />
clothing. Appointments: DSN<br />
385-CARE, civ. 0621-730-2273.<br />
wCommissary Closure –The<br />
commissary will be closed starting<br />
at4p.m. April 27 through April 29<br />
for an entire store reset. April 28-29,<br />
a shuttle bus will be offered to the<br />
Heidelberg store. The BFV Shoppette<br />
on Columbus Strasse will remain<br />
open around the clock starting April<br />
28, 7 a.m. and not close until April<br />
30, 10 p.m. AAFES shoppettes on<br />
Coleman Barracks are open 9 a.m.-9<br />
p.m. and onTaylor Barracks 7:30<br />
a.m.-8 p.m.The Commissary will<br />
reopen for regular business April 30<br />
at 10 a.m.