Baumholder January 2011 Community Information Brief

Baumholder

Community Information Brief

January 26, 2011

Photo Courtesy of David Delisio

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Building a Better Tomorrow….Today

Agenda

• February Theme

• Volunteers of the Month

• Family & MWR

Army Community Service

CYSS

Business Operations Division

B.O.S.S.

• Public Affairs Office

• Plans, Analysis & Integration

Office

• Community Chaplain

• AAFES

• Directorate of Human Resources

• Baumholder Legal Center

• Veterinary Clinic

• Health Clinic

• Private Organizations Baumholder Community Spouses Club

(BCSC)

Red Cross

United Service Organizations (USO)

February Theme

Building a Better Tomorrow…..Today

Black History Month

African Americans and the Civil War

January Community Volunteers

of the Month

Baumholder Army Community Service, 485-8188

• CYSS Sports & Fitness Program Category

Aisha Peterson

• Family & MWR Community Award

Tracey Holder


February Community Volunteers

of the Month


• CYSS Sports & Fitness Program Category

Mayra Basinger

• Family & MWR Community Award

Tammy Lynn Edwards


Community Volunteer

of the Quarter



• Mrs. Stacy McNerney

170th IBCT FRSA, 485-7641

Unit Volunteers of the Month


• Mrs. Danica Darden 3-4 IN

• Mrs. Natasha Sondgrass 2-18 IN

• Mrs. Katy Ruesink 4-70 AR

• Mrs. Jill Collier 1-84 FA

• Mrs. Katie Schill 40th EN

• Mrs. Rebekah Westover 24th BSB

170th IBCT FRSA, 485-7641

Unit Volunteer of the Quarter


• Mrs. Sarika King 4-70 AR

• Culture College 101

– Wed & Thurs, Feb 2 – 3, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., at ACS

• Zona Latina

– Thurs, Feb 3, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., at Yellow Ribbon Room, BLDG 8876

• Unter Uns

– Wed, Feb 9, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., at Yellow Ribbon Room, BLDG 8876

• Culture College 301

– Thurs & Fri, Feb 17 & 18, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., at ACS

• Federal Resume Building

– Every Wed, 3 – 5 p.m., at ACS

• Home on the Rock – A Spouses Welcome

– Mon, Feb 28, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m., at Yellow Ribbon Room, BLDG 8876

ACS Highlights



• Newborn Network

– Fri, Feb 4,18 & 25, 9 – 10 a.m., BLDG 8884, Wetzel

• Spectrum Families

– Thurs, Feb 10, 12 – 1 p.m., BLDG 8884, Wetzel

• Moms of Multiples (MOMS)

– Tue, Feb 1 & 15, 10 – 11:30 a.m., BLDG 8884, Wetzel

• Say it Right!

Thurs, Feb 10, 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., at ACS

• 1, 2, 3 Magic (5 week course)

Wed, Feb 23, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., BLDG 8884, Wetzel

Family Advocacy Program

Highlights



• VMIS OPOC Training

– Wed, Feb 9, 10 – 11 a.m., at ACS

• AFTB Level I

– Mon & Tue, Feb 14 – 15, 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., at ACS

• Volunteer Orientation

– Wed, Feb 16, 10 – 11 a.m., at ACS

• 3 R’s of Managing Volunteers

– Fri, Feb 18, 1 – 2 p.m., at ACS

AFTB/ AVCC/ AFAP



• FRL Council

Tue, Feb 1, 9 – 11 a.m., Yellow Ribbon Room, BLDG 8876, Wetzel

• Battlemind for Spouses


• Coping with Separation


• Managing Expectations

Tue, Feb 8, 11 a.m. – Noon, Yellow Ribbon Room, BLDG 8876, Wetzel

• FRG Leader Training

Thurs & Fri, Feb 24 & 25, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. & 9 a.m. – Noon, Yellow

Ribbon Room, BLDG 8876, Wetzel

Mobilization & Deployment

Program



• Fri, Feb 11, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

• Rheinlander Community Club

• All the Services you Need, None that you Don’t

Powers of Attorney

Deployment package shipping demonstrations by CMR

Bank account services

Sign – up with CYSS

USO providing United Through Reading®

• Classes for Couples and Families

Coping with Deployment (for children, all ages)

Battlemind for Spouses

Resiliency Training (Comprehensive Soldier Fitness)

Pre-Deployment Fair II



• Accepts Credit Cards

Pay with Visa or MasterCard Debit or credit card

Registration & payment online

Request your password online

https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/baumholdercyms.html

• CYSS here to serve your childcare needs

– Full-time

– Part-day

– School-age

– Family Child Care

Parent Central Services, 485-7003

Family & MWR CYSS




Family & MWR SKIESUnlimited

SKIES, 485-6641


• Current Classes

– Tae Kwon Do

– Classical Ballet

– Keyboard, Piano, Guitar

– Kinder Music Village

– Aikido

– Red, White & Blue Gymnastics

– Basketball Fundamentals

– Step Dancing

– Babysitters Course

– Drivers Education for Teens

• Fri, Feb 4 (6 – 10 p.m.), Mar 4, & Apr 8

• Ages 6 wks – 12 yrs

• 6:30 – 10:30 p.m. at Smith CDC, BLDG 8099

• Reserve/pay two weeks in advance at CYSS Parent Central

Services, BLDG 8743 or Webtrac online

• Cost: $16

– May use Army Family Covenant respite hours

• CYSS registration required

Family & MWR Parents Night Out



Family & MWR Saturday Child

Care

• Sat, Feb 26, Mar 19 & Apr 16

• Ages 6 wks – 12 yrs

• 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Smith CDC, BLDG 8099

• Reserve/pay two weeks in advance at CYSS Parent

Central Services, BLDG 8743 or Webtrac online

• Cost: $32

– May use respite hours/ or discount hours

• CYSS registration required



Family & MWR

Middle School & Teen

Middle School Teen, 485-6810


Educational Programs offered free of charge:

• Hired! Program Classes

– Feb 7: Following Directions

– Feb 14: Communication Skills

– Feb 28: Using your code of ethics

Family & MWR




Boys & Girls Club Photography Exhibition

– Open to children 6-18 years of age

– Entries due by Fri, Feb 18, Teen Center

– Youth participate in four age groups:

– 6 – 9

– 10 – 12

– 13 – 15

– 16 – 18

Family & MWR




Special Events & Trips

• Wii Mario Kart Tournament– Fri, Feb 4, 6 – 9 p.m.

– FREE

• Smart Girls Lock-In– Fri, Feb 4 – 5, 9 p.m. – 8 a.m.

– Sign up by Tue, Feb 1

– FREE

• Superbowl Party– Mon, Feb 7, 12 a.m. – 8 a.m.

– Snacks provided

– FREE

Family & MWR





• Youth Sponsorship – Make Your Own Pizza– Wed, Feb 9, 3.30 – 6 p.m.

– Welcome to new teens on base

– Concludes with tour of post

– FREE

• Valentines’ Dance– Fri, Feb 11, 7 – 9:30 p.m.

– FREE

• Trip to the Explora Museum in Frankfurt– Sat, Feb 12, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

– $15, bring extra Euros for lunch

– Sign up by Sat, Feb 5

Family & MWR





• Black History Trivia Contest– Wed, Feb 16, 4 p.m.

– FREE

• Italian Dining Out – Macaroni Grill, KMCC– Fri, Feb 18, 3.30 – 8.30 p.m.

– Bring dollars for dinner & shopping


• Trip to Fort Hackenburg– Sat, Feb 19, 11.30 a.m. – 6 p.m.

– $7, bring Euros for lunch

– Sign up by Mon, Feb 14

Family & MWR





• Learn to Make Deployment Care Packages– Wed, Feb 23, 3:30 – 5 p.m.

– FREE

• Black History Movie Night– Fri, Feb 25, 6 – 10 p.m.

– FREE

• Bus Trip to European Basketball Championships in Mannheim– Sat, Feb 26, time TBA


– FREE

Hill Top Theater, 485-7244

Family & MWR

EntertainmentBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Lift Up Your Spirits – Gospel Tour

– Fri, Feb 11

– Show begins at 6:30 p.m.

– Grammy award winning gospel tour

– Bring entire family

– Rheinlander Community Center

– FREE

• Valentine’s Day Balloon Bouquets

– Variety of styles & materials

– Small or large teddy bears & bags of chocolate available

– Long stem roses:

– $5 each or 6 for $25

– FREE delivery or carry – out

– Orders delivered on Wetzel or Smith Kaserne

– Place orders from downrange:

– Email for instructions & order form: [email protected]

Arts & Crafts, 485-6687

Family & MWR

Arts & CraftsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

mailto:[email protected]

Arts & Crafts, 485-6687

Family & MWR

Arts & CraftsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Ceramic Painting

– 30 different designs available

– Appropriate for school aged & beyond

– Adult supervision for children under 16

– Walk ins welcome

• Ceramic Painting Parties Available

– FRGs, Scout meetings, church groups & more

– Fee’s include piece, paints & firing

– Please call to make an appointment

Hilltop Theater, 485-7244

Family & MWR Hilltop Theater


The Music Man at Wetzel Playhouse

• Sleepy Iowa Town Gets Turned on its Head With a Visitor

– March 4, 5, 11, 12, 7 p.m.

– March 13th at 3 p.m.

– Tickets $8

• Sat, Mar 12th, Gala Night

– Regular tickets $8

– Gala Tickets $10

– Celebrate with cast after the show

– One FREE drink

• Thursday Toddler Story Time

– 10:30 a.m.

– Pre-literacy for ages 2 – 3

– Word & finger plays, songs & games told in stories

– Approximately one hour

– FREE

• Tuesday Children’s Story Time

– 3:30 p.m.

– Beginners program for ages 4 – 6

– Whole language, phonics, projects & crafts

– Approximately one hour

– FREE

Family & MWR Library

Library, 485-1740


Family & MWR Library

Library, 485-1740


• Library Adult & Family Programs

– Comprehensive Soldier Fitness (CSF) Strengths: Social, Family & Spiritual

– FREE

• Book Club

– Wed, Feb 16, Noon

– Books selected from Army Europe Libraries list

• Tuesday Homework Library Resources

– 5:30 p.m.

– Databases, research, ask a librarian; approximately one hour

• Valentine’s Craft : Sat, Feb 12 at, 2 p.m.

– Create Valentine’s Day crafts using library resources

• Feb 6 – 12 President’s Day Quiz

Outdoor Recreation, 485-7182

Family & MWR Outdoor Recreation


• Sport Shooting Trap & Skeet Program

– Sundays, Feb 6 – 27

– 10 a.m. – Noon & 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

• Black Forest One Day Ski Trip

– Sat, Feb 5, $70 per person

– Includes: transportation, one day ski pass & beginner lessons

• Austria Ski Weekend – Dorfgastein

– Feb 18 – 21, $385 per person

– Includes: 3 overnights with breakfast & dinner, 2 day ski pass,

transportation & lessons

• Black Forest One Day Ski Trip

– Sat, Feb 26, $70 per person

– Includes: Transportation, one day ski pass & beginner lessons

Outdoor Recreation, 485-7182

Family & MWR Outdoor Recreation


• Services & Programs offered by Outdoor Recreation

– Paintball Field

– Campground

– Fishing Pond

– Equipment Check Out Center

– Sport Shooting Range

– Archery Lessons

– Unit and Group Trips

– Hunting Program

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & Aquatics

Sports, Fitness & Aquatics, 485-6671


• Spring Team Sports Registration– Feb 1 – Mar 19

– T – Ball, Coach – Pitch, Baseball, Softball & Dodge-Ball

• Individual & Outreach Offerings T.B.A.

• Register Online:

- https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/baumholdercyms.html


Family & MWR




• Walk the Distance Program

– Walk the distance to Afghanistan & back

– Begins Mon, Feb 14 & runs through the deployment

– Incentives & prizes for most FRG participation & first group to finish

– Attend walking groups, special walking clinics, or walk on your own

– FREE Pedometers for first 100 participants to sign up

– T-shirts for participants who complete program

– Sign up at the Sports Office

Family & MWR




• Healthy Heart Valentine’s Day Fitness Classes

– Cardio Bliss

– 9 – 10 a.m.

– Heart – Centering Yoga

– 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.

– Partner Yoga

– 6 – 7 p.m.

– FREE

– All Classes at Mountaineer Physical Fitness Center

– Sign up at Hall of Champions Sports Office

Family & MWR




• Community Level Men’s 18 & Over Basketball Home Game

– Baumholder vs. Ramstein

– Sun, Feb 13, 1 p.m., Hall of Champions PFC

– Sign up at the Hall of Champions Sports Office

– FREE Registration

• Unit Level Men’s 18 & Over Basketball Tournament

– Feb 22 – 25, Hall of Champions PFC

– 6 p.m., 7 p.m., 8 p.m., starting times

– Deadline for sign up Fri, Feb 18

– Sign up at the Hall of Champions Sports Office

– FREE Registration

Family & MWR

Sports, Fitness & AquaticsBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today


• Learn-to-Swim for Youth

– Taught by American Red Cross certified water safety instructors

– Partnership between CRD Aquatics & CYSS SKIES

• February Sessions: Tue, Wed, Thurs

– Feb 8 – 23, register until Feb 4

– Sat session: Feb 12 – Apr 2, register until Feb 9

– March Sessions: Tue, Wed, Thurs

– Mar 8 – 23, registration period: Feb 8 – Mar 4

– Various levels & times

• Register at CYSS

• $45 per person, per session, (8 lessons per session)

Family & MWR



• Learn-to-Swim for Adults

– Taught by American Red Cross certified water safety instructors

• February Sessions: Wed & Fri

– Feb 9 – Mar 4, register until Feb 4

– Sat session: Feb 12 – Apr 2, register until Feb 9

– March Sessions: Wed & Fri

– Mar 9 – Apr 1, registration period: Feb 8 – Mar 4

– Various levels & times

• Register at Arts & Crafts, BLDG 8895

• $45 per person, per session, (8 lessons per session)

Family & MWR



• Lifeguard Training Course

– Mar 21 – Mar 25, 8:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

– Baumholder Aquatics Facility

– Must be 15 years of age & pass a swim test on first day class

– Cost $65 per person for Lifeguard Training Course, includes:

– CPR & AED for the Professional Rescuer

– First Aid, lifeguard skills core curriculum

– Preventing Disease Transmission Training

• Registration: Feb 14 – Mar 18

• Register & Pay at the Arts & Crafts Center, BLDG 8895

Family & MWR


• Water Aerobics Classes

– Tue & Thurs: 6 – 7:00 p.m.

– Adults 17 years +; youth 13+ actively participating with parent

– $4 per person/class, or $30 for 10 classes

– Purchase cards at Arts & Crafts, BLDG 8895


B.O.S.S, 485- 8251

Baumholder B.O.S.S


• B.O.S.S meets every 1st & 3rd Tue of the month

– Time: 3 p.m.

– Warrior Zone, BLDG 8667, Smith Barracks, next to Java Café

• Feb Meetings: Tue, Feb 15

• Open to All Single Soldiers From Any Branch of Service

• FREE

Photo from left to right:

SPC Stevens

PV2 Lemoine, 1st Place

SPC Prince, B.O.S.S President

Call of Duty Tourney Winner

Jan 13 XBOX 360 SLIM, BOSS fleece, BOSS Polo

B.O.S.S, 485- 8251

Baumholder B.O.S.S


• B.O.S.S Trip to Munich

– Sat, Jan 29

– Visit Dachau concentration camp

– Enjoy famous beer hall & Hard Rock Café

– Bring Euro for souvenirs, food & drinks

– Open to all single soldiers from all services/ranks

– FREE

– Sign up with FMWR Outdoor Recreation DSN, 485–7154

B.O.S.S, 485- 8251

Family & MWR Warrior Zone


• Open to ALL Soldiers

• BLDG 8687, Smith Barracks (next to the Java Cafe)

• Mon – Thurs, 12 – 10 p.m.

• Fri, Sat, & Sun 12 – 11 p.m.

• FREE Access to Internet, X-BOX 360 Games, PS3 Games,

Movies, Wii, & Air Hockey Competitions

Java Café, 485-6439

Family and MWR Java Cafe


• New Drink Addition

– White Chocolate

– Raspberry Mocha

– Dark Chocolate

– Strawberry Mocha

– Fireside Latte

Strikers Bowling Center, 485-6569


Family and MWR Striker’s Bowling

Open House

Sun, Feb 6

5 – 9 p.m.

FREE Bowling

Coaching Lessons

– Ages 10 and older

– 8 different skill developments

– Lessons are 1 hour each, $8 per hour

– Better your game

Rolling Hills Golf Course, 485-7299

Rolling Hills Golf Course


• Winter hours

– Weekdays, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

– Weekends, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

• Snow Sledding

– FREE while the snow is on the ground. Check-in at the pro shop

• Valentine’s Day Sale

– Mon, Feb 14

– 50% off everything

• No Scheduled Activities for March

Business Operations, 485-6970

Family & MWR

Rheinlander Community ClubBuilding a Better Tomorrow…..Today

• Valentines Dinner Buffet

– Mon, Feb 14, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.

– $15 per person

– under 5 years old FREE

– ages 5 – 9, $4.50

– ages 10 – 15, $6.50

– Featured selection of Siggi Zimmer’s signature cuisine

– Main dishes, salads, & desserts

– All you can drink Sekt

– Pianist

– Reservations preferred by calling Rheinlander

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-1600

Host Nation Events1 of 2


• Jan 29 & 30: Cyclo-Cross World Champion Ship, St. Wendel

Sportzentrum; Entrance Fee

• Feb 3: Candlemas-Market at St Wendel

• Feb 5: Musical Fever, Idar-Oberstein, City Theater, 8 p.m.,

Entrance Fee

• Feb 7: Market at Kirn, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

• Feb 8: The 12 Tenors, Idar-Oberstein, City Theater, 8 p.m.,

Entrance Fee

Baumholder Public Affairs Office, 485-1600

Host Nation Events2 of 2


• Feb 12: Flea market at Metz, France, 7 a.m. – 12 a.m.

• Feb 19 & 20: 28th IVV Volksmarch at Weierbach, Hessensteinhall

• Feb 27: Children Musical, Idar-Oberstein, City Theater,

Entrance Fee

PAIO, 485-7205

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Chapel Community News

Baumholder Worship Services

Garrison Chaplain’s Office, 485-1570


• Traditional Protestant

– Chapel 1, Sun, 9:30 a.m.

• Contemporary Protestant

– Chapel Annex, Sun, 10 a.m.

• Gospel

– Chapel 1, Sun, 11 a.m.

– Bible Study, Wed, 6:30 p.m.

• Catholic Mass

– Chapel 2, Sun, 11 a.m.

• Catholic Daily Mass

– Mon – Fri, 12 p.m.

• Hispanic Fellowship

– Chapel 1, Fri, 7 p.m.

Chapel Community News

Garrison Chaplain’s Office, 485-1570


• Youth

– Feb, 18 – 21

– Middle School Escape Retreat

• Prayer Breakfast

– Thurs, Feb 3, 8:30 a.m.

– Rheinlander Community Club

• Chapel Child Watch Workers Needed

– This is a contract PAID position. Please stop by our office for an

application

PX Baumholder, 06783 - 999900

Events at AAFES


• Meet the Manager

– Tue, Feb 15, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.

– Main store

– Address concerns & ideas

• Superbowl XLV Tournament at Powerzone

– Sun, Feb 6, 1 – 4 p.m.

– Stop by for giveaways


Promotions at AAFES


• Valentine’s Jewelry Promotion

– Feb 4 – Feb 10

– 6 month, 0 interest, 0 payments, $799 min purchase

• Electronics Gift Card Promotion

– Feb 11 – Feb 17

– Receive $50 AFFES gift card when you use your Star Card in purchase

of Electronics of $399 or more

– Excludes computers & gaming systems

• Samsung Electronic Promotion

– Spend $349 or more on Samsung electronics using Star Card

– 6 month, 0 interest, 0 payment until Sep 2011

– 180 days same as cash


Promotions at AAFES


• Fragrance Gift Card Promotion

– Feb 4 – Feb 17

– Purchase any fragrance of $50 or more using your Star Card

– Receive $10 AFFES gift card

• Fitness Gift Card Promotion

– Use your Star card on purchase of $399 or more of fitness equipment

– Receive $50 AFFES gift card

Term IV – Mar 28 – May 20 – Registration Begins Mar 7

– CJSA – Introduction to Criminal Justice

Class dates & times TBA

– CDEC – Early Child Education

Class dates & times TBA

CTC, 485-6664

Central Texas College


UMUC, 485-6178

University of Maryland University College


Registration Begins Mar 7

Spring Session 2: Mar 21 – May 14

– PSYC 100 – Intro to Psychology

Days & Times TBA

Additional Classes TBA

Baumholder Ironworks Education Center, BLDG 8332

Operating Hours:

• Counseling: Mon – Fri 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Tuition Assistance, Academic, Accreditation, GI Bill, Financial Aid

Online & Distance Education program counseling

Counselor is available for unit & FRG briefings

• Computer Lab: Mon – Thurs 8 a.m. – 9:30 p.m., Fri 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Limited printing available for education & leader development only

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• Testing: Mon & Fri, 8 – Noon, Tue – Thurs, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. APT, DANTES, CLEP, DSST, SAT, ACT, GED & proctored college exams

Closed 12:00 –1:00 p.m. for lunch

• The Education Center is closed on U.S. Holidays

Education Center, 485-7557

Education Center Hours


Education Center, 485-7557

FAST Class - GT Improvement

Team Baumholder - Home of Champions

• Apr 4 – Apr 25

• Mon – Fri, 1 – 5 p.m.

• No Class Meetings on U.S. & USAREUR Training Holidays

• Enroll at the Education Center, BLDG 8332 (Ironworks)

• Commander Approval Required

• TABE pre-test is Required to Enroll

ID Cards/ Deers

ID Cards/ Deers, 485-6119


Reminder Community Update

• ID Cards/DEERS new customer service hours

– Tue & Thurs, 1:10 – 3:40 p.m.

– Make an appointment at: http://appointments.cac.navy.mil

– Call ID Cards to cancel appointments

• Business hours remain the same (Walk-ins accepted)

– Mon – Fri, 8:10 – 11:45 a.m., & 1:10 – 4:45 p.m.

http://appointments.cac.navy.mil/

Legal Center, 485-6506

Baumholder Legal Center


• Legal Center Holiday Closures

– Feb 21 for the federal holiday

• Baumholder Tax Center

‒ Starts Jan 27, walk-in assistance

‒ Hours: Mon – Fri, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

‒ Bring W-2, SSN cards, & any 1099s

• Legal Center Information, Hours and Services Available at

http://www.baumholder.army.mil/sites/local/legal2.asp

http://www.baumholder.army.mil/sites/local/legal2.asp

Baumholder Veterinary Services

Vet Clinic, 485-6636


• Order of Precedence for Veterinary Services

– Hazardous Food Recalls

– Bite Reports

– Military Working Dogs (MWD’s)

– Food and Water Vulnerability Assessments (Food Security)

– Other Government Owned Animals

– Commercial Sanitation Audits (Food)

– Military Sanitation Inspections (Food)

– Approve Sources (Food)

– Privately Owned Animals

• Clinic Operating Hours:

– Mon, Tue & Fri: 9 a.m. – Noon / 1 – 3:30 p.m.

– Wed, 11a.m. – 2:30 p.m. / 3:30 – 6 p.m.

• Days of Closure:

– Thurs for training

– USAREUR Training & Federal Holidays, Feb 18 – 20

– Inventory, Feb 28

• Visits are by Appointment Only

– $2 user fee charged at every exam or purchase

– Exam fee: $10 Tech exam or $25 doctor exam

Baumholder Veterinary Services

Vet Clinic, 485-6636


Baumholder Health Clinic, 485-8080

Baumholder Health Clinic


Upcoming Community Events

• Physical Medicine’s ARMY MOVE – Lose weight & start exercising

– Feb 3 (Phase I)

– Feb 17 (Phase II)

– 8 a.m.

– FREE

– Open to Family members & Active Duty

• Self-manage weight loss by learning, discussion, & support– 1 hour of Physical Therapy

– 1 hour of Nutrition

– 1 hour of Behavioral Health

• Call Physical Therapy Department at DSN, 485-6357

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Upcoming Clinical Outreach Programs

• Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Class

– Held at requested location

– 1 hour class

– Topics: Eating disorders, heart health, child passenger safety &

condom/STD awareness

• Call Public Health for additional details at DSN, 485-7312





Welcome to Wellness at the Baumholder Health Clinic

• 2nd Floor, Room 201 A/B

• Every 1st & 3rd Wed of Month, 9 – 10:30 a.m.

– Feb 2 & 16

– Mar 2 & 16

• Learn About Services Offered

• Take a Clinic Tour

• Ask Questions About Your Families’ Health Care





Pharmacy Self Care Program

• Triage based on symptoms & medication profile

• Special consideration for pediatrics & under two years old

– Requires weight based dosing by a provider & medication to be entered

into CHCS

• Conditions such as pregnancy, hypertension, diabetes, & other

pathologies precludes the use of “Cold Pack” type dispensing



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Upcoming Clinic Closures

• Mon, Jan 24 – Fri, Feb 4 (170th IBCT SRP/PDP)

– Reduced number of Primary Care appointments

– Behavioral Medicine providing regular service

– Physical Medicine providing regular service

• Fri, Feb 18 (Training Holiday)

– Reduced number of appointments

• Mon, Feb 21 (Federal Holiday)

– Clinic closed


Warrior Transition Unit, 485-9140

Warrior Transition Unit


• 33 Warriors’ in transition

• 33 Warrior’s are from the 170 BCT

• Don’t forget about your soldier’s assigned to the WTU

• Feel free to stop by & check up on them

Baumholder Community

Spouses Club

• Wine Tasting

– Fri, Feb 18, 6 p.m

– At the Rheinlander

– Childcare provided

• Underground Dining

– Sat, Feb 5, 6 p.m.

– Big Emma’s, Ramstein

• Bright Eyes Program

– $50 rebate for eyeglasses

– Eligibility determined by income & number of dependants, not rank

– Contact Pamela Johnson, 485-6968 or the school nurse

BCSC President, 06738-1851018


Baumholder Community

Spouses Club

• Angel Tree – Community donated 213 presents – Thank you

• Thrift Shop– Resumed regular hours

– Needs transformers

• Welfare & Scholarships– Accepting applications now through Jan 30

– Available via email to [email protected]; or

[email protected]


BCSC President, 06738-1851018



Blood Drive

Baumholder Red Cross, 485-1760


• Tue, Feb 1, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Hall of Champions Gym

― Appointments available at http://www.militarydonor.com

― Walk – ins accepted until 2:30 p.m.

• Common Reasons A Donor Is Turned Away

― More than 5 years total time in Europe

― Less than 12 months since returning from deployment or S. Korea

― Tattoos & piercings; many states only have one week wait time

• Free Donor Incentives

― Chuck Norris tee shirts

― Snacks & Drinks

http://www.militarydonor.com/

Volunteer Position Openings

Baumholder Red Cross, 485-1760


• Health Clinic

― Greeter for front desk lobby

― Pharmacy

― Medical Records

• Veterinary Clinic

― Certified veterinary technicians

• Red Cross Station

― Special Events and Blood Drive Volunteers

― Blankets for Babies Program

― Volunteer Records Manager

United Service Organizations


USO Kaiserslautern Office, 493-4403

• United Through Reading

• Rocketlife

– FREE photo book order

• Trevor Romain Kits

– Bear, DVD, journal & book

• Sesame Street DVD

– Talk, Listen, Connect

• Mobile Canteen Events

– Weather conditions

• Sunscreen

• AFAP

– Army’s primary tool to communicate to leaders issues of importance to

Soldiers, Retirees, Family members & DA civilians

• 2009 AFAP Conference

– Held Feb 17 – 18, 2010 at the Rheinlander Community Club

• 2009 AFAP Issues

– 11 issues to be evaluated at Feb 14 Steering Committee

• Key Issue Elevated to USASEUR

– OCONUS Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) Screenings

• Key Issue Elevated to DA

– Pregnant single Soldier’s required to live in barracks until the birth

Army Family Action Plan (AFAP)

2009 Update



• AFAP Conference

– Held Jan 19 – 20, 2011 at the Rheinlander Community Club

• Key Issues Discussed

– The issue of Common Access Card (CAC) to all adult dependants

– Using one income to assess CYSS fees in separated households

– Emergency leave during deployment counted as R + R

– Housing regulation not meeting increased quality of life for Families

– Lack of Soldier awareness on patients rights for secondary opinion

• 14 issues to be evaluated at Feb 14 Steering Committee

• View Baumholder 2010 AFAP Conference Roll-up at:

www.youtube.com/baumholderacs

Army Family Action Plan (AFAP)

2010 Results



http://www.youtube.com/baulmholderacs

Deadline for SlidesFebruary 9, 2011

• All slides must be submitted no later than February 9 to be included inthe Community Information Brief

• Please send information to Johanna Lynn Kelly [email protected]

• Thank you in advance and for your attendance today

• The next Community Information Brief will be February 23, 2011


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