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TENANT MEETING<br />
US <strong>Army</strong> <strong>Garrison</strong> <strong>Stuttgart</strong><br />
02 May 2012
• Calendar<br />
• DPTMS<br />
• DES<br />
• DFMWR<br />
• DHR<br />
• ASAP<br />
• RSO<br />
• Safety<br />
• Health Clinic<br />
• DENTAC<br />
Agenda<br />
• eXchange<br />
• DeCA<br />
• ARC<br />
• USO<br />
• General<br />
Audience<br />
• Flyers<br />
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Directorate of Plans,<br />
Training, Mobilization,<br />
and Security<br />
(DPTMS)<br />
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• 03 May <strong>Stuttgart</strong> Law Day (Kelley Club)(1100-1400)<br />
• 04 May RBEMS Fun Run, RB, (0900-1100)<br />
• 05 May Spring Scramble golf tournament<br />
• 07 May 27 JUL CYS Services Fall Sports Registration<br />
• 07 May Capital City Visitation Program (0845-1700)<br />
• 08-09 May Radiation Safety Officer Training<br />
• 08 May BOSS Meeting (1500 Warrior Zone, Patch)<br />
• 11 May USO Military Spouse Appreciation Day<br />
• 12 May Boy Scout event (TBD)<br />
• 13 May USO Fruehlingsfest<br />
DPTMS<br />
Calendar<br />
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• 17 May German Holiday (Ascension day)<br />
• 19 May Cobblestone Classic/Flea Market/America’s Kids Run<br />
(1000-UTC)<br />
• 22 May GPC Cardholder Certifying Date Suspense<br />
• 22 May BOSS Meeting (1500 Warrior Zone, Patch)<br />
• 23 May Resilience Training for Family Members & Civ (1100 ACS)<br />
• 23 May Robinson Barracks ICC Exercise<br />
• 25 May AFRICOM/EUCOM/USAREUR Training Holiday<br />
• 27-28 Pfingsten German Holiday<br />
• 28 May Memorial Day<br />
DPTMS<br />
Calendar<br />
• 28 May <strong>Garrison</strong> Memorial Day Ceremony (Washington<br />
Square)(1100-UTC)<br />
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Directorate of Emergency<br />
Services<br />
(DES)<br />
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DES<br />
Provost Marshal<br />
• Motorcycles<br />
‒ Do not park on Sidewalks or near bicycle racks<br />
• PPE<br />
‒ Helmet<br />
‒ Eye Protection (windshields or eyeglasses alone not acceptable)<br />
‒ Full-finger gloves<br />
‒ Highly visible garments – day & Reflective – night<br />
‒ Over-the-ankle footwear<br />
‒ Long-sleeved shirt or jacket<br />
‒ Full-length trousers<br />
‒ Skates and Skateboards<br />
• Helmet<br />
• Kneepads, elbow pads and wrist guards<br />
• Light-colored clothing or reflective accessories<br />
‒ Bicycles:<br />
• Helmet<br />
• MUST Obey traffic laws<br />
‒Pedestrians have the right-of-way<br />
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DES<br />
Provost Marshal<br />
• Visitors: Sponsors WILL ensure any individuals they<br />
sign in are physically escorted at all times<br />
‒ Revocation of sign-on privileges<br />
‒ Revocation of Sponsor’s installation access<br />
• Alarming Trends<br />
‒ Unattended Children<br />
• Home alone<br />
• Birth to 5 th Grade – NEVER<br />
• 6 th & 7 th Grade – up to 6 hours<br />
• In a Vehicle<br />
• Birth to 3 rd Grade – NEVER<br />
• 4 th & 5 th Grade – up to 10 minutes with keys removed and handbrake set<br />
• 6 th Grade and up – Yes<br />
• Outside<br />
• Birth to 4 Years – NEVER<br />
• K to 3 rd Grade – Must be in sight or hearing distance from supervising adult<br />
• 4 th & 5 th Grade – Must have ready access to supervising adult at all times<br />
• 6 th & 7 th Grade – Up to 6 hours<br />
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DES<br />
Fire<br />
• Fire Alarms in Housing are NOT monitored<br />
‒ Call: 0711 680 5262<br />
• Evacuation Coordinator Training<br />
‒ 31 May 12 at 1330, Patch building 2307, 1 st Floor Conference Room<br />
(MP Desk)<br />
‒ Last Thursday of every month<br />
• Fire Extinguisher Exchange<br />
‒ SAAF Fire Station Please Call DSN 421-4237 to schedule<br />
‒ Patch Building 2307 Please Call DSN 430-2065 to schedule<br />
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Month<br />
DES<br />
Vehicle Registration<br />
Month Total<br />
Customers<br />
Statistics<br />
Average<br />
Customers /<br />
Day<br />
Average<br />
Wait time<br />
• How can you help?<br />
‒ Volunteer<br />
‒ Re-new registration early (75 days – 17 JUN)<br />
‒ Bring all required documents (POA)<br />
‒ Volunteer<br />
‒ Smile while you wait<br />
‒ Don’t wait till 1500<br />
Average<br />
Process<br />
Time<br />
1 st Qtr 12 3719 64 12 11<br />
1 st week<br />
Apr 12<br />
475 79 21 39<br />
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Directorate of Family,<br />
Morale, Welfare and<br />
Recreation<br />
(DFMWR)<br />
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DFMWR<br />
• <strong>Army</strong> MWR Services Survey<br />
− To get MWR Customers opinions, perceptions, attitudes, and desires<br />
− Survey goes to a representative sample of <strong>Stuttgart</strong> <strong>Army</strong> and<br />
Civilians<br />
− Overall response rate for <strong>Stuttgart</strong> is 10.7%:<br />
− 8.8% Active Duty 5.3% Spouses<br />
− 19.0% Civilians 10.1% Retirees<br />
− Those selected were notified by email and/or post<br />
− Started in March with 2 months to complete<br />
− Results will help reshape FMWR programs at <strong>Army</strong> and local levels<br />
− Data reported for <strong>Army</strong> as a whole and specifically for <strong>Stuttgart</strong><br />
− <strong>Army</strong> target is for 20% to 25% response rate, high local rate improves<br />
Commander’s understanding of the needs of this unique Community<br />
− Last day to respond online is 06 May, mailed responses must be<br />
received by 18 May<br />
− POC at DSN 421-2100<br />
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• <strong>Stuttgart</strong> Entertainment<br />
− Once Upon a Shoe (Youth Production)<br />
− Performances: 12, 13, 19, & 20 May at 1300 hrs. in the STUDIO<br />
− Reservation start 01 May<br />
− XANADU (Musical Comedy)<br />
− Performances on 01, 02, 08, 09, 15, & 16 June at 1930 hrs. and 03, 10<br />
& 17 Jun at 1500 hrs. in the Kelley <strong>The</strong>atre<br />
− Reservations start on 22 May<br />
DFMWR<br />
Make your reservations online at: www.stuttgartmwr.com or call the<br />
<strong>The</strong>ater Office (Tues-Fri 1230-1730) DSN 421-3055 or<br />
CIV: 0711 729-3055<br />
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• Patch Library<br />
─ 05 May, Free Comic Book Day, 1000-1600<br />
─ 08 May, Genealogy Class, 1100-1300<br />
─ 17 May, Ductagami, 1500-1700<br />
─ 20 May, Foreign Film Sunday, 1500<br />
─ Call DSN 430-5232 for more information<br />
• <strong>Stuttgart</strong> Arts and Crafts Contest<br />
─ 05 May, Entries due<br />
DFMWR<br />
─ 16 May, Exhibition at 1600 and awards at 1800<br />
─ Swabian Special Events Center (upstairs)<br />
─ Call DSN 430-6407 for more information<br />
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DFMWR<br />
• Patch Multi Crafts<br />
─ 05 May, Sale and Crop ‘n Shop (Saturday) at Patch Multi Crafts<br />
─ 14-17 May, RB Scrap-a-thon, Brewed Awakenings<br />
• Call DSN: 420-6037 for more information<br />
─ Military Spouse Appreciation<br />
• 20% off all Travel and Military Scrapbooking items during May<br />
• 11 May, <strong>The</strong> Pottery Bar: Paint one free plate (one per military<br />
family) from 1100-1700<br />
• **<strong>The</strong> Pottery Bar is open during regular operating hours.<br />
Perfect for birthday parties, baby showers, and get-togethers!<br />
Great selection of pottery to choose from<br />
─ 11 May, Ladies Spa Night<br />
• Learn to make bath fizzies, sugar scrubs, and oil diffusers<br />
• 1730-2100, $29 including supplies<br />
Call DSN: 430-4061 for more information<br />
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DFMWR<br />
• Cobble Stone Classic<br />
─ 19 May, Starts at Husky Field, 1000 hrs. and finishes at the Panzer<br />
eXchange<br />
─ DSN: 430-5386<br />
• Golf Course<br />
─ Golf Memberships available at the Pro Shop (pre-paid annual greens<br />
fees)<br />
─ 05 May, Spring Scramble, 0930 shotgun start, entry fee $35/45<br />
─ 23 May – 22 Aug, Wednesday Night Scramble, 1745, 9 hole shotgun<br />
start<br />
─ 01 June, Commanders Cup, 0900 shotgun start, entry fee $35/45<br />
─ Call CIV: 0714 187 9151 for more information on all events<br />
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• Parents’ Night Out<br />
DFMWR<br />
− 04 May, Kelley CDC/SAC, 1830-2330<br />
− Sign up ends Wednesday, 2 May<br />
− POC DSN 430-7480<br />
• Family Child Care (FCC) Information Booth<br />
̶ 04 May, Panzer Exchange, 1100-1500<br />
̶ POC DSN 430-4047<br />
• Garmisch Adventure Trip<br />
− Youth ages 14 and older<br />
− 18-20 May<br />
− Depart Patch Youth Center 1700, return 1900<br />
− River rafting, AlpspiX, and more!<br />
− POC DSN 430-7480<br />
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Directorate of<br />
Human Resources<br />
(DHR)<br />
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DHR<br />
• <strong>The</strong> OHA survey has been extended until COB 11 May<br />
‒ For service members who receive Overseas Housing Allowance.<br />
‒ Updates Germany’s OHA utility allowance<br />
• <strong>The</strong> link is:<br />
https://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/site.aprutil.cfm<br />
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• University of Phoenix<br />
DHR<br />
Education Services<br />
– CIV: 07031-72-40701 DSN 431-3428, Enroll TODAY!<br />
– Email: <strong>Stuttgart</strong>.Campus@phoenix.edu<br />
– MBA face-to-face Feeder class starts on June 4<br />
– Master of Arts in Education<br />
• Elementary/Secondary/Special Education<br />
• Student teach and observe in local DODDS schools!<br />
• University of Maryland<br />
– DSN 431-2303/2305, Mon – Fri: 0800 – 1630<br />
– Associates/Bachelors/Masters<br />
– Gen Ed classes on-site at Patch and Panzer<br />
– 8 Week sessions! Summer enrollment: 21 May – 03 Jun<br />
– For current class schedules: www.ed.umuc.edu<br />
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• CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE<br />
– DSN: 431-2580 or email: <strong>Stuttgart</strong>@europe.ctcd.edu<br />
– Tue/Wed/Thu 1100-1400<br />
DHR<br />
Education Services<br />
– Early Childhood Professions: on-site classes<br />
– AAS programs & Microsoft Sys-Admin Certificate: On-line<br />
• UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA<br />
– Ph 431-3304, Mon – Thu: 0900 – 1630, Fri by appt<br />
– M Hum Rel – partially DL; Admissions continuous<br />
– MA Int’l Rel: 18-24 mo. On-site classes<br />
– COMM 5253-226-12 Cross Cultural Communications<br />
– Class: July 10-15 Enroll until 06/11!<br />
– Visit: www.goOU.ou.edu<br />
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• ED CENTER TESTING PROGRAM NOTES<br />
– DLPT/DLAB/AFCT: schedule 2 wks out – Tue/Thur 0800<br />
– Form 4187 required for all <strong>Army</strong> (APT)<br />
– TABE, Certs, College proctored exams – Mon, Wed, Fri<br />
– AFAST, SAT & ACT for military – periodically<br />
TO SCHEDULE TESTS: <strong>Stuttgart</strong>EdCtr@eur.army.mil<br />
Phone: 431-2417<br />
DHR<br />
Education Services<br />
• NATIONAL TEST CENTER<br />
– TO SCHEDULE: NTC-<strong>Stuttgart</strong>@Europe.UMUC.edu<br />
– CLEP/DSST: tests given Mon, Tue & Thu<br />
– Pearson Vue, Cisco, Excelsior, GMAT & pro-cert exams<br />
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DHR<br />
Education Services<br />
• FAST (Functional Academic Skills Training)<br />
Improve GT scores - Prepare for college<br />
– 7 – 30 May , daily 0800-1200 (AFCT at 0800 on 31 May)<br />
– Command permission required for enrollment<br />
– TABE 9D pre-test required: 04 Apr or 25 Apr at 0800<br />
• Scheduled via email: valarie.m.lester.ctr@mail.mil<br />
– Contact Mrs. Thompson: carol.r.thompson8.ctr@mail.mil<br />
• Upcoming ED Center Changes<br />
– Test Control Officer/ Education Services Specialist<br />
DSN 373-8700 (Heidelberg) DSN 431-2714 (Panzer)<br />
– DSN 431-2506<br />
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<strong>Army</strong> Substance<br />
Abuse Program<br />
(ASAP)<br />
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ASAP<br />
Prevention Training<br />
Online Civilian and Military Annual ASAP Training<br />
https://www.usag.stuttgart.army.mil/ol-tng/olhome.html<br />
ASAP CLASSROOM Training<br />
‒ DSN 431-2530 to schedule special date/time for onsite training<br />
‒ Civilian ASAP Annual Training – 17 May - 0900-1000 & 1030-1130 Patch<br />
<strong>The</strong>ater<br />
‒ Civilian ASAP Supervisor Annual Training – 17 May – 1300-1400 Patch<br />
<strong>The</strong>ater<br />
Registration required for the following classes: (DSN 431-2530)<br />
Unit Prevention Leaders’ Certification Training – 25-29 Jun<br />
Bldg 2948, Panzer Kaserne (Basement classroom)<br />
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FOR E1-E7 and O1-O2<br />
• Paris, France- 05 May 0130 from USO<br />
parking lot, returns 0400<br />
• Dream of your perfect day in Paris, and bring it to life!<br />
• After a tour in the morning, the rest of the day is yours to<br />
Sample the delights of this magical city<br />
• Paintball May 12 (Outdoor Rec)<br />
• Insel, Mainau on the Bodensee, May 20<br />
• May 20- Departs 0800 USO , return: 2000<br />
• Tour includes transportation, entrance fees, ferry and<br />
USO escort<br />
• Munich Sightseeing Bike Tour, June 2<br />
• Tour includes escort, bike rental and transportation.<br />
Like us on facebook:<br />
USAG <strong>Stuttgart</strong> Warrior Pride Challenge<br />
For more information:<br />
431-2530/3233
Religious Support<br />
Office<br />
(RSO)<br />
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RSO<br />
2012 Vacation Bible School<br />
Online Registration Begins<br />
05 May – 01 Jul<br />
For Volunteers and Participants<br />
Go to:<br />
https://www.groupvbspro.com/vbs/ez/usagstutt<br />
gartrso/gpgs/home.aspx<br />
For children who have completed<br />
American Kindergarten to<br />
those entering 6 th grade<br />
Volunteers are those who have completed<br />
6 th grade and older<br />
Contact:<br />
431 3078 DSN<br />
430 2338 DSN<br />
Or<br />
patchvbs@googlemail.com<br />
Dates for VBS 2012:<br />
30 Jul - 03 Aug<br />
0900-1200 daily<br />
Patch School Complex<br />
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Safety Office<br />
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Safety<br />
• Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) Course<br />
‒ AR 385-10 and DA Pam 385-24 require that units/activities<br />
who possess radiaoctive commodities or radiation emitting<br />
equipment appoint and train RSOs. Applies also to non-<strong>Army</strong><br />
units/activities on <strong>Army</strong> installations<br />
‒ USAREUR Safety offers a 2-day RSO course in <strong>Stuttgart</strong> from<br />
08-09 May<br />
‒ Send nominations/registrations to the <strong>Garrison</strong> Safety Office<br />
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Health Clinic<br />
(USAHC)<br />
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USAHC<br />
TRICARE Enrollment<br />
• TRICARE Prime enrollment overseas is not automatic<br />
• <strong>The</strong> <strong>Stuttgart</strong> Health Clinic is staffed based on<br />
enrollment numbers<br />
– Prime Enrollees – Higher priority for access, assigned a PCM,<br />
increased continuity of care<br />
– Standard Enrollees – Access to MTF or TRICARE network providers<br />
*Our Enrollment is over 10,272 – great job getting the word out.<br />
( May 2008 – 8,146)<br />
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USAHC<br />
Holiday Hours<br />
<strong>Stuttgart</strong> Health Clinic will close in observance of<br />
the following training holiday and federal holiday:<br />
28 May 2012<br />
Please contact the military police in case of an<br />
emergency and for immediate health care needs,<br />
contact the Nurse Advice Line to speak with a nurse<br />
who has access to make an appointment for you<br />
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USAHC<br />
Pharmacy Refill Policy<br />
• All refills must be called in to the Automated Refill Line:<br />
– DSN: 430-4925 / CIV: 0711-680-4925<br />
– Line is open 24/7<br />
– Expect 2 business days for processing at Patch Pharmacy<br />
– Expect 3 business days for processing at Kelley Annex<br />
A front and back copy of ID card, and written consent is<br />
required to pick up dependent’s medications.<br />
– Picked up at most 14 days after call in<br />
– May be called in up to 10 days prior to medication running<br />
out<br />
• Patients picking up refills do not have to wait in line since their<br />
medication has been already filled<br />
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• Patients that are seen in clinic get priority filling of medications:<br />
– More acute issues<br />
– Sicker than the patients who are getting refills<br />
– Already have been waiting in clinic for physicians<br />
– More likely to be on an unscheduled time off<br />
• Overall results:<br />
USAHC<br />
Pharmacy Refill Policy<br />
– Decreased cross contamination of non-acutely-ill patients with acutelyill<br />
patients<br />
– Decreased wait-time for acutely-ill patients<br />
– Decreased waiting room time for patients getting the refills<br />
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USAHC<br />
Medical Appointments<br />
U.S. <strong>Army</strong> Health Clinic Does NOT Conduct Sick-Call:<br />
• <strong>The</strong>re are no designated hours for sick-call<br />
• Clinic visits are by appointment only:<br />
• Sick Call Removed (Cattle Call System)<br />
• Removes long lines and congested front desk<br />
• Safety – removes risk for transmission of diseases, i.e.<br />
personnel coming in for a sprained ankle and leaving with the<br />
Flu<br />
• 25% to 35% of Acute (same day) appointments are templated daily<br />
• Active Duty will not be turned away for acute issues<br />
• Walk-ins are highly discouraged<br />
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USAHC<br />
Medical Appointments<br />
U.S. <strong>Army</strong> Health Clinic Self-Help Appointment Center:<br />
• Self-Help Appointment Center available at the clinic for<br />
access to:<br />
• ERMC Care Call Center (Central Appointments)<br />
• Nurse Advice Line<br />
• International-SOS Help Desk (Host Nation Referrals)<br />
• TRICARE Online<br />
• Minimizes lines and wait times at the clinic<br />
• Improve clinic patient work flow, reduces congestion<br />
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USAHC<br />
E-Mail Appointment Reminders<br />
• E-mail Appointment Reminders are available now<br />
• Provide your e-mail to the USAHC front desk staff<br />
or the ERMC Care Call Center<br />
• Appointment reminders are sent 24 hours before<br />
appointment<br />
• Message will include time, date, and location.<br />
• Emails are Health Insurance Portability and<br />
Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliant. <strong>The</strong> e-mail<br />
message will NOT include type of appointment,<br />
medical information, or any details regarding the<br />
appointment.<br />
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• Hours of Operation:<br />
USAHC<br />
Central Appointment Desk<br />
– 0630 -1700 MON – FRI (except Holidays)<br />
• Average hold time: “60 Seconds”<br />
• DSN 430-8610 press “2” for appointment<br />
• DSN 371-2622<br />
• Commercial: 06221-17-2622<br />
• Toll Free: 00800-376-22273*<br />
– *w/toll free option on cell phone plan<br />
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10.00%<br />
9.00%<br />
8.00%<br />
7.00%<br />
6.00%<br />
5.00%<br />
4.00%<br />
3.00%<br />
2.00%<br />
1.00%<br />
0.00%<br />
USAHC<br />
Appointment No-Shows<br />
No-Show %<br />
MEDCOM STANDARD: NO-SHOW Rate < 5%<br />
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USAHC<br />
Appointment No-Shows<br />
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• No-Show Notifications<br />
USAHC<br />
No-Show Policy<br />
– By Name Roster Sent Weekly<br />
• Previous week’s no-shows<br />
• Pending week’s appointments<br />
• Need Unit Point of Contact<br />
– Name (CDR/1SG)<br />
– E-MAIL<br />
– Phone Number<br />
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USAHC<br />
Sports Physicals<br />
CYS AND SCHOOL SPORTS PHYSICALS<br />
• Open for Children Ages 5-18 on the following dates:<br />
– SATURDAY, JUNE 09 (Available for booking on 7 MAY 12)<br />
– SATURDAY, JULY 14 (Available for booking on 18 JUN 12)<br />
– FRIDAY, AUGUST 03 (Available for booking on 9 JUL 12)<br />
– FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 (Available for booking on 23 JUL 12)<br />
• Please call the ERMC Call Center to book an appointment at toll<br />
free: 00800-376-22273<br />
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General Manager<br />
07031-4395 100/101<br />
DSN: 431-3455<br />
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AAFES<br />
Systems Outage<br />
• Credit and Debit transactions for Visa, MasterCard, American<br />
Express and Discover will be available<br />
• AAFES Gift Cards at retail facilities will be available<br />
• All ESSO functions, MilStar, Take it Home Today and 3rd Party Gift<br />
Cards will NOT be available<br />
CONUS Regions European Region Pacific Region<br />
Central Time Zone (CDT) Germany (CEST) Japan (JST)<br />
Start: Wednesday, 9 May at 2000 Thursday, 10 May at 0300 Thursday, 10 May at 1000<br />
End: Thursday, 10 May at 0700 Thursday, 10 May at 1400 Thursday, 10 May at 2100<br />
Pacific Time Zone (PDT) Turkey (EEST) Guam (ChST)<br />
Start: Wednesday, 9 May at 1800 Thursday, 10 May at 0400 Thursday, 10 May at 1100<br />
End: Thursday, 10 May at 0500 Thursday, 10 May at 1500 Thursday, 10 May at 2200<br />
Mountain Time Zone (MDT) Iraq (AST) Hawaii (HAST)<br />
Start: Wednesday, 9 May at 1900 Thursday, 10 May at 0400 Wednesday, 9 May at 1500<br />
End: Thursday, 10 May at 0600 Thursday, 10 May at 1500 Thursday, 10 May at 0200<br />
Eastern Time Zone (EDT) Afghanistan (AFT) Alaska (AKDT)<br />
Start: Wednesday, 9 May at 2100 Thursday, 10 May at 0530 Wednesday, 9 May at 1700<br />
End: Thursday, 10 May at 0800 Thursday, 10 May at 1630 Thursday, 10 May at 0400<br />
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<strong>The</strong> Pizza Hut/Taco Bell “Grand Canyon Getaway” sweepstakes<br />
runner-up in <strong>Stuttgart</strong> was Scott Elmblad, who won $1000 spending<br />
cash!<br />
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Taco Bell Sweepstakes winner Paul Watkins’ family received a $2500<br />
check from Taco Bell Manager Michael Cruzado and Patch Food Court<br />
Manager Ed Taylor. Pictured are, left to right, Michael Cruzado; Nate,<br />
Adriana, Peter and Bernadette Watkins; Ed Taylor. Right: Peter Watkins<br />
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eXchange<br />
• Original Recipe – Facebook Contest<br />
– <strong>The</strong> Exchange, shopmyexchange.com, Anolon and KitchenAid have<br />
partnered to give our Facebook fans the chance to win (1) Anolon<br />
Cookware Set (B558H) and (1) Bakeware (B548Y2), if their entrée recipe<br />
is chosen<br />
– Or, they could win (1) KitchenAid Mixer (A114C) if their dessert recipe is<br />
chosen. (1) Runner-up from each category will win $100 Exchange Gift<br />
Card. Our fans simply complete the online entry form and upload a<br />
photo of their cooked “Original Recipe” dish to the Contests Tab by 02<br />
May2012. Contest runs 11 April through 31 May, winners will be<br />
announced 15 June<br />
<strong>The</strong> Exchange is on Pinterest!<br />
– <strong>The</strong> Exchange is now on Pinterest! One of the newest and fastest<br />
growing social media sites. Customers can find us by searching for the<br />
Exchange. Once they follow us they can begin “pinning” ideas, photos<br />
or products they love!<br />
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DeCA<br />
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DeCA<br />
Patch/Panzer Commissaries<br />
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DeCA<br />
Patch/Panzer Commissaries<br />
New at your Patch<br />
Commissary<br />
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DeCA<br />
Patch/Panzer Commissaries<br />
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DeCA<br />
Patch/Panzer Commissaries<br />
• NEW Diesel water pump has<br />
been installed<br />
• A full function test and final<br />
inspection for the pump and<br />
sprinkler system will be held<br />
on the 10 th of May<br />
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American Red<br />
Cross<br />
(ARC)<br />
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ARC<br />
<strong>Stuttgart</strong> Military Community<br />
Emergency Message Data for MARCH<br />
Total Number of Cases for Month: 27<br />
Cases Serviced for <strong>Army</strong>: 13<br />
Cases Serviced for Air Force: 04<br />
Cases Serviced for Navy: 01<br />
Cases Serviced for Marine Corps: 00<br />
Cases Serviced for <strong>Army</strong> National Guard: 00<br />
Cases Serviced for DOD CIV: 09<br />
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Pediatric CPR / AED<br />
ARC<br />
<strong>Stuttgart</strong> Military Community<br />
CPR / FA / AED / Babysitting Classes<br />
‒ Friday, 18 May 0900-1200 hours<br />
Adult and Pediatric First Aid / CPR / FA / AED<br />
‒ Saturday, 26 May, 0900-1600 hours<br />
‒ American Red Cross Office, Room 314, Building 2915, Panzer<br />
Kaserne, DSN 431-2812, Commercial 0703-115-2812<br />
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ARC<br />
<strong>Stuttgart</strong> Military Community<br />
VOLUNTEER STATISTICS (March 2012)<br />
• During the month of March 2011, there were 29 active Red Cross<br />
Volunteers in the <strong>Stuttgart</strong> Military Community<br />
• This included Volunteers in the Medical and Dental Clinics, Red Cross<br />
Office Clerical and Leadership positions, Crocheting blankets for<br />
newborns, Special Events / Fund Raising, Library, and Veterinary<br />
Clinic.<br />
• During March, 557 Volunteer hours were contributed in all of these<br />
locations.<br />
• Inquire about Red Cross Volunteer Opportunities at the American Red<br />
Cross Office, Room 314, Building 2915, Panzer Kaserne DSN 431-<br />
2812, Commercial 0703-115-2812<br />
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<strong>United</strong> Services<br />
Organizations<br />
(USO)<br />
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USO<br />
Frühlingsfest Trip<br />
• Come join us for a free trip to Frühlingsfest!<br />
– Sunday, 13 May (Mother’s Day)<br />
– Depart Panzer: 1030; Return: 1700<br />
– Free ride downtown/back<br />
– Reserved seating in Grandl’s tent<br />
– Tokens for Chicken and drinks<br />
• Great way for mom and kids to spend the day<br />
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USO<br />
American Days: Comedy Night<br />
• Join the USO for a night of laughs!<br />
– Friday, 11 May<br />
– Free ride downtown and back<br />
– Depart Panzer: 1900; Return: 2130<br />
– Two Famous Comedians<br />
• Bengt Washburn and David Deeble<br />
– Free trip, show, and drinks<br />
• Americans and Germans welcome<br />
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• <strong>The</strong> Willy Pete Band is back<br />
– Free concert!<br />
USO<br />
Willy Pete Band Concert<br />
– Saturday, 12 May, Patch Community Club<br />
– Doors Open at 1800; concert starts at 1900<br />
• All types of music (Rock, Pop, R&B, and Country)<br />
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USO<br />
<strong>Stuttgart</strong>’s 21 st Annual Golf Tournament<br />
• Put your Team together! Don’t miss the fun!<br />
– Saturday, 25 Aug<br />
– Registration Opens Monday, 21 May<br />
• On our website 07 May<br />
– Golf Club Hammetweil - Neckartenzlingen<br />
• 0900 Shotgun Start<br />
• Win Great Prizes and Awards<br />
– Complimentary Gift Bag, Food & Drinks<br />
• Contact for more information<br />
• snorby@uso.org<br />
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• Champagne and Chateau Thierry<br />
– When: Memorial Day Weekend “Marine Corps Ceremony”<br />
• Italian Riviera – Genoa, Monte Carlo, Cote d’ Azur<br />
– When: 17 – 20 Jun<br />
• Provence and the Camargue, France<br />
– When: 04 – 07 Jul<br />
• Design your own Trip<br />
USO<br />
Upcoming Tours<br />
– Contact – tour.stuttgart@uso.org<br />
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General Audience<br />
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