July At A Glance

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JULY 2014

SUMMER ESCAPES

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The 4th of JULY! . FREE AMUSEMENT RIDES . LIVE ENTERTAINMENT . FIREWORKS . FOOD . VESPA SCOOTER

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Comedy Show, Castle Hike & Spa, Legoland Trip Basketball Tournament, FREE Automotive Classes & our Stuttgart Family & MWR phone guide.

GIVE-AWAYS & MORE !

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To enter the drawing, complete a short survey at the marketing booth at the Stuttgart Independence Day event.

One entry per customer allowed.

Random winners will be chosen at the event.

DON’T MISS THE QUARTER-

FINALS! We’ll have the 6 p.m. game on the big screen!

JULY 4th

This Independence Day, celebrate, embrace and exercise your freedom at the Stuttgart Family & MWR Fourth of July celebration. You’ll have one last chance to win one of six brand new 2014 Italian Primavera 50 CC Vespa scooters. These scooters will come in three different colors: red, white, or blue.

Plus! Kids 3 - 17 will have the opportunity to win one of five bicycles from 4-7 p.m. at the Marketing booth. Drawing will be held at 8 p.m. on stage. Don’t miss the biggest promotion this summer!

INDEPENDENCE DAY CRAFTS Make sure you visit the Arts & Crafts Booth from 4 – 8 p.m. on July 4th on Husky field. They will be offering a variety of fun crafts from ceramic painting, rainbow looms, painting projects, balloons, and much more!

STAR SPANGLE SPECIALS

SCAN ME! for more details

Java Café, July 4th, Patch Barracks, 12 p.m. – 10 p.m. $1 off ALL venti size smoothies & FREE COFFEE for all designated drivers that day!

TRAIN NOW for the 7th Annual European Bodybuilding & Figure Championship Aug 23 at Patch Fitness Center DSN 430 7136 CIV 0711 680 7136 #competitionprep

FIT FOR LIFE KICK OFF July 1 - December 31, 2014

Fit for Life is an annual FREE 6 month virtual incentive program, provided free to the community & designed to increase fitness levels & keep you motivated. Keep track of your daily fitness activities, which in turn earns you miles. Participants will receive incentive awards when they reach the mileage goals: 100, 300, 500, 750, 1000 & 1250. Miles will be awarded for all aerobic activity, strength training, sporting activities, skiing/ snowboarding & stretching. Must be 18 years or older. Call Patch Fitness Center DSN 430 7136 , CIV 0711 680 7136.

3 ON 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT July 26, Panzer Fitness Center, 10 a.m.

Free event, open to men, women and mixed teams. Double elimination format. Trophies for championship team and runner-up. Register at any Stuttgart Fitness Center or at the day of the event. Must be 18 or older and an I.D. cardholder.

Call DSN 421 2543, CIV 0711 729 2543 for more information.

RUN TO REMEMBER July 19, Panzer Parade Field, 8:30 a.m. (Opening Ceremony) 9 a.m. (HalfMarathon) 9:05 a.m. (5k) This annual run, organized to remember those fallen in battle will be hosted in conjunction with the 1/10th. Registration is $15 Individual/$40 Family (now - July 13); Late $20/$50 (July 14 - 17 at 2 p.m.). Registration will be available at Patch and Panzer Fitness Facilities and via phone at the Patch Fitness Center.

Call DSN 430 5386 CIV 0711 680 5386 for more information.

CUSTOM T-SHIRTS available for purchase at the event.

ONLY $5!

FIRECRACKER FUN RUN Kick off your 4th of July with our annual FREE Firecracker 5K Fun Run/Walk! The route will leave the Patch Fitness Center parking lot at 9 a.m. and follow New Jersey Strasse & run the inner-perimeter of the barracks. Registration is 8 - 8:50 a.m. No pre-registration required.

Must be a US ID card holder. FREE t-shirt For the first 200 runners!

| OUTDOOR RECREATION’S TRAVEL GUIDE FOR JULY This summer, team up with Outdoor Recreation to visit some amazing destinations and fulfill your need for speed, relaxation or must-see cities on your bucket list. Leave the planning up to them and go along for the ride with likeminded individuals as you explore different parts of different countries. Whether it’s you, your significant other or a whole gang, you’re bound to have an effortless experience with your local travel experts located on Panzer Kaserne.

Wet & Wild

Adventure

in Interlaken Ropes Course JULY 4 - 6

JULY 9

St. Leon-

Affenberg Wakeboarding Monkey Park JULY 16

What is Challenge Want to try summer yourself, face something a without water your fears, and little different activities? enjoy a day in on the water?

Join us for the tree tops.

Described as a canyoning Experience combination of & white a fear-facing water skiing, water rafting tour of a snowboarding, in iconic local ropes & surfing a Interlaken, course. There mixture sure Switzerland. are smaller to spike your Get ready courses for adrenaline & for the land our young get your heart of alpine adventurers! pumping in the vistas, cheese warm summer fondue, & sun. extreme sports!

ly 1 2 Ju IMCOM Europe Regional Mountain Bike Championship Series.

Starts at 11 a.m.

LTA Field, Panzer Barracks

Pre-register: $25, $35 day of event. Five categories- men, women & youth! Call now for more details.

JULY 19

This place is extremely unique. More than 200 monkeys live freely in an enormous forest area that takes you through their home where you meet the animals eye to eye as they roam around!

Castle Hike & Spa Day

Rothenburg Day Trip

JULY 23

JULY 30

Come along with us as we hike to the Bad Urach Waterfall & the Hohenurach Castle ruins.

This idyllic trip will also guide you to a local indoor pool & spa.

No other town in Germany comes close to the pure romance that Rothenburg ob der Tauber possesses. This cosmopolitan city is a landmark that must be visited at least once in a lifetime.

PAINTBALL

JULY 26 & SEP 20

What provides more of a rush than throwing yourself out of an airplane & hurtling toward the Earth’s surface? Not much. Experience what it’s like to defy gravity from 13,000 feet in the air!

SKYDIVE

July 5 & Aug 2 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

ODR, LTA Field next to Panzer!

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• CINQUE TERRA, ITALY • SCUBADIVING • PAINTBALL • WILHELMA ZOO TRIP • AUSTRIA CAMPING TRIP • TRIPSDRILL DAY TRIP • 3 CASTLE DAY HIKE • BAREFOOT PARK & MORE!

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Every 2nd Thursday of the month from 1-4pm

FREE!

AUTOMOTIVE CLASSES

Learn how to maintain your own vehicle!

The classes will cover topics such as: shop orientation, seasonal safety inspection, rotate and balance tires, check wipers, belts, hoses, and heaters, change your own oil, test battery and charging system.

For more information www.stuttgart.armymwr.com

Automotive Skills Center

Panzer Kaserne . Bldg 2926 . DSN 431-2555 . CIV 07031-15-2555

FAMILY & MWR PHONE GUIDE KELLEY KELLEY BARRACKS BARRACKS CIV Dial 0711-729 + last four digits

Arts & Crafts Center................................. 421-2519 Broadway Cafe......................................... 421-4045 Child, Youth & School Services •CDC Annex.............................................. 421-2541 •CDC......................................................... 421-2056 •School Age Center.................................. 421-2975 Entertainment Branch............................. 421-3055 •Box Office/ Tickets.................................. 421-3055 •Box Office/ Tickets.................................. 421-4091 •Theater Center Office............................. 421-3258 Fitness Center.......................................... 421-2543 Kelley Club •Bar/Lounge............................................. 421-4660 •Restaurant.............................................. 421-4660 Kelley Hotel.............................................. 421-2815 FMWR Administration............................. 421-2089 •Marketing............................................... 421-2871 •NAF Contracting..................................... 421-2528

ROBINSON BARRACKS ROBINSON BARRACKS CIV Dial 0711-819 + last four digits

Brewed Awakenings................................ 420-6037 Child, Youth & School Services •School Age Center.................................. 420-7017 •Youth Center........................................... 420-7189 Fitness Center.......................................... 420-6317 Library...................................................... 420-6424 RB Club..................................................... 420-6129

PANZER PANZER KASERNE KASERNE

CIV Dial 07031-15 + last four digits Army Community Service •ACS Main................................................ 431-3362 •Army Emergency Relief.......................... 431-2085 •Army Family Action Plan......................... 431-3643 •Army Family Team Building.................... 431-3643 •Employment Readiness.......................... 431-3363 •Exceptional Family Member Prog........... 431-3326 •Family Advocacy..................................... 431-3518 •Financial Readiness................................ 431-3348 •Army Volunteer Coordinator.................. 431-3330 •New Parent Support............................... 431-3353 •Outreach Program.................................. 431-3053 •Relocation Assistance............................. 431-3436 Auto Skills Center..................................... 431-2555 Child, Youth & School Services •CDC......................................................... 431-2619 •School Age Center.................................. 431-2624 •Youth Center........................................... 431-3040 •Sports & Fitness...................................... 431-2616 Civilian Personnel Advisory Center........... 431-3119 Fitness Center........................................... 431-2724 Galaxy Bowling & Entertainment Center •Main Office............................................. 431-2575 Outdoor Recreation.................................. 431-2774 Panzer Hotel............................................. 431-3490 Speedy Lube............................................. 431-2555 UTAP......................................................... 431-3451 VAT Office................................................. 431-3368

PATCH PATCH BARRACKS BARRACKS

CIV Dial 0711-680 + last four digits Arts & Crafts Center.................................. 430-5270 Backlot Bar............................................... 430-7111 BOSS......................................................... 430-7135 Car Wash.................................................. 430-7266 Child, Youth & School Services •CDC......................................................... 430-5123 •Family Child Care.................................... 430-4047 •Parent and Outreach Services................ 430-7480 •Parent Central Services........................... 430-7480 •School Age Center.................................. 430-4494 •School Liaison Services........................... 430-7465 •SKIES....................................................... 430-7480 •Youth Center........................................... 430-7204 •HIRED!.................................................... 430-6289 Fitness Center........................................... 430-7136 Java Café................................................... 430-8365 Library...................................................... 430-7138 Patch Community Club............................. 430-5433 Photo Studio ............................................ 430-2328 Swabian Special Events Center •Main....................................................... 430-8205 •Patch Garden.......................................... 430-5758 Warrior Zone ........................................... 430-5404

STUTTGART GOLF COURSE

Aldingerstr. 975 Kornwestheim

Admin Office .................................... 07141-879150 Driving Range .................................. 07141-879151 Pro Shop .......................................... 07141-879151 Restaurant .................................... 07154-137-9674

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EDITOR IN CHIEF Andrea Stauffer CONTRIBUTING EDITORS • ILLUSTRATION Julia Thornhill PRODUCTION • PUBLISHING • MARKETING Family and MWR Marketing Kelley Barracks, Bldg. 3307 DSN 421 2809 CIV 0711 729 2809

Mark R. Oslebo TM CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER