Forecast of Events - British Forces Germany

Gütersloh Garrison
Forecast of Events
November – June 2010
Published by
Gütersloh Garrison Information Officer
Contact Information
Telephone – Güt mil (73) 3203
Email – GuterslohGar-HQ-G3-Media-GIO@mod.uk

Social
November
13 2 LSR - Chippendale night in Paderborn. Tickets
available on internet. Further info from the UWO.
2 LSR UWO
14 Rally X Race day Maj Baker 81 3263
14 2 LSR – Trip to Enschede Market. Further details for the 2 LSR
UWO.
UWO
15 Herford Station – German Remembrance Day. Location Herford Station
Herford German Memorial.
16 26 Regt - Wives club meeting at 1800 hrs. Forthcoming
events will be discussed.
26 Regt UWO for further details.
16 1 LSR – Visit by Comd 20 Armd Bde – Brig PNYM 1 LSR Further info from Adj 1 LSR on Güt
Sanders DSO OBE.
mil 2852
17 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Inters night ‘Die Welle Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
Swimming trip’ . From 18:30 to 20:30.
2626
17 1 LSR – Visit by Comd Log Sp – HQ 1 (UK) Armd Div –
Col AK Robinson.
18 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Seniors night ‘Die Welle Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
Swimming trip’. From 19:00 to 21:00.
2626
19 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Juniors night ‘Die Welle Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
Swimming trip’. From 17:30 to 19:00.
2626
21 Home Rhino – Trip to CentrO. Further info from Home Rhino
office on 05221 995 3353/3358
21 7 Regt – Christmas shopping trip to Oberhausen. 7 Regt UWO
21 1 Med – Ladies night being held in Bentleys bar. There
is to be a disco, Ann Summers party and games.
1 Med UWO
22 7 Regt/24 Regt – Children’s Christmas Party. Location is 7 Regt/24 Regt
the Cpl’s Club in NAAFI complex. 7 Regt from 10:00 to
13:00. 24 Regt from 14:00 to 16:30.
UWO
23 Gütersloh Garrison – Volunteers Cocktail Party. Garrison Further information from Carol
Location is the PRB Officers Mess from 18:30 to
20:30.
Walker (AWS) on Gut mil 3321
24 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Inters night ‘Dodge ball Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
tournament’. From 18:30 to 20:30.
2626
24 Kings School – Year 7 & Year 8 Rugby festivals. Kings School For further details call King’s
School on 2226
25 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Seniors night ‘Dodge ball Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
tournament’. From 19:00 to 21:00.
2626
25 BA (G) Hockey Trials are to take place at Mansergh British Forces Germany Further information from WO2
Barracks from 13:00 to 17:00.
Mick Hughes on Güt mil 2301 or
WO2 Ed Lawson on JHQ mil 5341.
25 Road/Fire safety Training day. 921 EOD Squadron 11 Garrison POC is Richard Steer Station
EOD Regt taking part. The venue is Princess Royal
Officer, Fire Station Manager.
Barracks.
Defence Fire & Rescue Service
Gütersloh
Tel 948 73 2619
26 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Juniors night ‘Dodge ball Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
tournament’. From 17:30 to 19:00.
2626
26 Kings School – Year 12/13 Parents’ Evening from 18:30 Kings School For further details call King’s
to 20:30.
School on 2226
26 1 LSR - Dress Party at 2 LSR Cpls Mess. From 19.30 1 LSR For more information call Cpl Kelly
until Midnight. Dress sale/swap party, including
entertainment, all welcome.
Dornan on Güt mil 3211
27 Home Rhino – Join the welfare team for a bite to eat
Further info from Home Rhino
and a family bingo session.
office on 05221 995 3353/3358
27 2 LSR – Children’s Christmas Party. Further details from 2 LSR
the UWO.
UWO

27 7 Regt – Wives Christmas function. Location is JB’s
cookhouse. Times TBC
7 Regt UWO
27 1 Med – PX Shopping trip. Further information can be
obtained from the welfare office.
1 Med UWO
27 6 Regt – Ladies Christmas Party. From 19:00 to 23:59.
Further info from UWO.
6 Regt UWO
28 1 LSR – Children’s Christmas party. Venue – Altes
Bauernhaus in Marienfeld. From 13:00 to 17:00
1 LSR UWO 84 3211
28 2 LSR – Wives shopping trip to Bremen waterfront.
Further details from the UWO.
2 LSR UWO
28 7 Regt – WO’s & Sgt’s Mess Christmas Ball. Location is
the Best Western.
7 Regt Further details to follow.
28 Münster Station Christmas fayre. Location is the York Münster station Further info from welfare centre
barracks Gymnasium. From 14:00 to 17:00.
on Mün mil 2348 or e-mail
lisahughes8@hotmail.co.uk
28 114 Pro Coy RMP – Wives Christmas Dinner. 114 Pro Coy RMP For further info contact Liz on
3486.
29 26 Regt – Children’s Christmas Party in the JNCO’s
Annex starting at 1400 hrs and finishing about 1800 hrs.
The cost will be €10 per child (this include a present
from Santa).
26 Regt UWO
December
1 Münster Station – Anglo/German Carol Service.
Location is the Münster DOM.
Münster Station
1 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Inters night ‘Relaxation & Spa Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
evening’. From 18:30 to 20:30.
2626
2 Dülmen Station – British/German Carol Service.
Location is St Viktor Church
Dülmen Station HQ Dülmen Station
2 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Seniors night ‘Relaxation & Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
Spa evening’. From 19:00 to 21:00.
2626
3 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Juniors night ‘Relaxation & Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
Spa evening’. From 17:30 to 19:00.
2626
4 24 Regt – Christmas coffee & cakes in the Wedge
facility. From 10:00 to 11:30.
24 Regt UWO
4 1 LSR – Cpls’ Mess Xmas function. 1 LSR
5 Herford Station – Christmas fair. Location is Lister
School.
Herford Station
5 Home Rhino – Trip to Köln Christmas markets. Further info from Home Rhino
office on 05221 995 3353/3358
5 Gütersloh Station SSAFA Xmas Fayre. Venue Gütersloh Station Further details from Jaqs on
Hanger 4. From 10:00 to 15:00
Güt 2404.
5 Herford Station – Sgts’ Mess Christmas ball Herford Station
5 24 Regt – Officers’ mess Christmas Ball. Location is
Rochdale Barracks. Further details to follow.
24 Regt TBC
5 7 Regt – Officers’ Mess Christmas Ball. Location is
Officers Mess, Catterick Barracks.
7 Regt TBC
5 2 LSR – Wives shopping trip to Bremen water front. 2 LSR UWO
5 1 LSR – WOs’ & Sgts’ Mess Xmas Ball. 1 LSR
6 8 Regt – Kids Christmas Party at Stingers. 8 Regt UWO
7 Kings School – Year 10 Parents’ Evening from 18:30 to Kings School For further details call King’s
20:30.
School on 2226
7 1 LSR – Soldier’s Christmas Lunch. 1 LSR
7 1 LSR – LS & GC Medal presentation. Venue is the WO’s 1 LSR
& Sgts’ Mess.
7 1 LSR – Wos’ & Sgts’ to the Offrs’ Mess Xmas function. 1 LSR
8 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Inters night ‘Christmas party’. Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
From 18:30 to 20:30.
2626
8 King’s School Anglo German Carol Service at the Martin King’s School For further details call King’s
Luther Kirche, Gütersloh. Starts at 20:00
School on 2226.
8 1 LSR – 74 (HQ) Sqn Christmas function. 1 LSR

9 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Seniors night ‘Christmas Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
party’. From 19:00 to 21:00.
2626
9 1 LSR – 23 GS Sqn Xmas function. 1 LSR
10 Gütersloh Youth Centre – Juniors night ‘Christmas Gütersloh Youth Centre Contact Chris Greatbanks on 84
party’. From 17:30 to 19:00.
2626
10 8 Regt – Wives Christmas Party at WOs and Sgts Mess. 8 Regt UWO
10/11 Gütersloh Garrison Health Fair. Location is the PRB
Gym and starts on both days at 08:30.
Gütersloh Garrison WO2 Khan on Güt mil 2542
11 Tower School – Xmas fair Tower School
11 2 LSR – Wives Christmas Party. Further info from the
UWO.
2 LSR UWO
12 Herford station – Officers’ mess Christmas Ball Herford Station
12 PRB Officers’ Mess Christmas Ball Gütersloh Station
12 Gütersloh Music Centre – There will be a selection of
festive favourites from the Junior Strings, Junior Concert
Band and friends. Venue is the school hall at Kings
13
School, Mansergh Barracks starting at 11:00.
6 Regt – Children’s Christmas Party. From 14:00 to
17:00.
6 Regt UWO
13 7 Regt – Hannover Christmas market trip. 7 Regt UWO
13 Home Rhino – Deployed families Christmas dinner and
children’s party. JB’s and welfare centre from 14:00 to
17:00
14/15 8 Regt – CO’s Shield taking place in Gütersloh and
Münster.
14 Gütersloh Music Centre – get into the Christmas spirit
with a swing! Music to be played by the concert band,
String Orchestra and guest soloists. There will be a
special appearance from the children of Bielefeld School
and GMC choirs. The concert is to take place at St
Albans Church, PRB starting at 18:30.
15 Tower School Christmas production for families with
younger siblings. Starts at 10:30.
March 2010
Gütersloh Music Centre Further info can be obtained from
Marion Hinds on Güt mil 2274.
Further info from Home Rhino
office on 05221 995 3353/3358
8 Regt SSgt (SSI) Leonard on Mün mil 60
2461.
Gütersloh Music Centre Further info can be obtained from
Marion Hinds on Güt mil 2274.
Tower School
16 Tower School Christmas Production. Starts at 13:30. Tower School
16 8 Regt – All Ranks ‘super teams’ event. 8 Regt SSgt (SSI) Leonard on Mün mil 60
2461.
16 Home Rhino – Station Spouses Christmas bash. The
Further info from Home Rhino
venue is the Wo’s and Sgt’s Mess from 19:00 to 23:45
office on 05221 995 3353/3358
16 Gütersloh Station - Gütersloh Station Carol
Service in the St Marien Church in Marienfeld.
Starts 19:00 - Further details to follow.
Gütersloh Station
14 - 18 1 Yorks - Victor Lidorum inter-Coy Sports Week 1 Yorks POC Capt Awad on 60 2221
17 Kings School – Lower School carol service. Kings School For further details call King’s
School on 2226
17 8 Regt – The annual ‘fancy dress fun run’. 8 Regt Further details from SSgt (SSI)
Leonard on Mün mil 60 2461.
18 Christmas stand down until 4 th Jan 2010.
18 SCE – Last day of School term. SCE
10 BA (G) Climbing Championships. This event is to be
held on Wed 10 Mar 2010 at the Big Wall
Klettercentrum in Ahlen
British Forces Germany Further information may be
obtained by contacting the Event
Organiser, Maj Steve Marsh, on Tel
Mil: 94882 3357 or Civil: +49 5221
995 3357or by visiting
www.army.mod.uk/sport_climbing.
The Event 2IC is SSgt Carl Burnett
who can be contacted on Tel Mil:
94877 2239 or Civil:
+491739042791
23 - 25 Kings School production of ‘Back to the 80’s’ Kings School Further information from Mrs
Askam on Güt mil 2226
RallyX events are also listed on the online version of this forecast at
http://www.bfgnet.de/community/gutersloh.htm
In the what’s on in section on left of page

Anglo / German
November
20th German Football – Armenia Bielefeld V TSV 1860 Munich.
22nd Billy Talent in concert. Venue Dortmund. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
22nd Prodigy in concert.’ Invaders must die tour’. Venue Düsseldorf. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
23rd Opening of Münster Christmas Market at the market place behind the Rathaus by the Lord Mayor.
Military Band (Kings Div Band) will be playing German and English Christmas carols. Starts at 11:00.
23 rd – 23 rd Dec Christmas Market in Bielefeld Town Centre.
26 th – 24 th Dec Join the Christmas atmosphere on Berliner Platz with traditional hot wine punch, tasty food, arts and crafts. On
the stage there will be a Christmas programme with local music groups, puppet theatre, tale telling and more –
enjoy it!
For more information please click here: www.weihnachtsmarkt-gt.de
28 th – 29 th Dec Christmas Market in Bielefeld Sennestadt.
28 th – 29 th Dec Christmas Market in Bielefeld Brackwede.
30th German Football – Kaiserslautern V Armenia Bielefeld. Tickets can be obtained directly from the ground or online
at www.armenia-bielefeld.de .
December
1st Nokia Night of the Proms. Venue Oberhausen. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
4th Placebo in concert in Köln. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
8th Progressive Rock band YES in concert. Venue Düsseldorf. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
12th Pet Shop Boys in concert. Venue Münster. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
16 – 17th Paul McCartney in concert in Köln. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
January 2010
29th Nickelback in concert in Oberhausen. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
March 2010
6th Jean Michel Jarre in Concert. Venue Oberhausen. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
May 2010
16th Whitney Houston in concert. Venue Hannover. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
26th Whitney Houston in concert. Venue Oberhausen. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
29th Pink in concert. Venue Köln. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
31st Michael Buble in concert. Venue Oberhausen. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
June 2010
17th Mark Knopfler in concert. Venue Hannover. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de
22nd Mark Knopfler in concert. Venue Oberhausen. Ticket & availability from www.eventim.de

Gütersloh Stadt Park is celebrated its 100 th birthday this year. Celebrations will be taking place from
September onwards. Further information can be obtained by following the link.
http://www.guetersloh.de/Z3VldGVyc2xvaGQ0Y21zOjU5OTY=.x4s
If you have any Non-Operational events to contribute to this FOE, please
contact the GIO in Garrison HQ on Güt Mil 3203 or by email at
GuterslohGar-HQ-G3-Media-GIO@mod.uk