CelebrateThe 4th of JULY!. FREE AMUSEMENT RIDES

. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT . FIREWORKS . FOOD

. VESPA SCOOTERGIVE-AWAYS

& MORE !

USAG STUTTGART

JULY 2014LAST

CHANCE!

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

OUTDOOR RECREATION TAKES YOU

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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!

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.

STAR SPANGLE SPECIALSJava 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!

INDEPENDENCE DAY CRAFTSMake 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!

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.

SCAN ME! for more details

THIS JULY 4thLASTCHANCE!

DON’T MISS THE QUARTER- F I N A L S ! We’ll have the 6 p.m.

game on the big screen!

RUN TO REMEMBERJuly 19, Panzer Parade Field, 8:30 a.m. (Opening Ceremony) 9 a.m. (Half-Marathon) 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.

FIT FOR LIFE KICK OFFJuly 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.

FIRECRACKER FUN RUNKick 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!

3 ON 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTJuly 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.

#competitionprep

TRAIN NOW for the 7th Annual

European Bodybuilding

& Figure Championship

Aug 23 at Patch Fitness Center

DSN 430 7136CIV 0711 680 7136

CUSTOMT-SHIRTSavailable forpurchase at the event.ONLY $5!

THIS JULY 4th

OUTDOOR RECREATION’S TRAVEL GUIDE FOR JULY

JULY 4 - 6What is summer

without water activities? Join us for canyoning

& white water rafting

in iconic Interlaken,

Switzerland. Get ready

for the land of alpine

vistas, cheese fondue, & extreme sports!

Wet & Wild in Interlaken

AdventureRopes Course

St. Leon-Wakeboarding

July 12

LTA Field, Panzer Barracks

AffenbergMonkey Park

RothenburgDay Trip

Castle Hike & Spa Day

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 like-minded 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.

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JULY 9Challenge

yourself, face your fears, and enjoy a day in the tree tops.

Experience a fear-facing

tour of a local ropes

course. There are smaller courses for our young

adventurers!

JULY 16Want to try

something a little different

on the water? Described as a combination of

water skiing, snowboarding,

& surfing a mixture sureto spike your adrenaline &

get your heart pumping in the warm summer

sun.

JULY 19This place is

extremely unique. More

than 200monkeys 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!

JULY 30No 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.

JULY 23Come 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.

IMCOM Europe Regional Mountain Bike

Championship Series.Starts at 11 a.m.

Pre-register: $25, $35 day of event. Five categories- men,

women & youth! Call now for more details.

COMING NEXT MONTH

THERE ARE

SEVENDAYS A IN A WEEK

SOMEDAYISN’T ONE OF THEM

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JULY 26 & SEP 20What 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!

• CINQUE TERRA, ITALY• SCUBADIVING• PAINTBALL

• WILHELMA ZOO TRIP• AUSTRIA CAMPING TRIP • TRIPSDRILL DAY TRIP • 3 CASTLE DAY HIKE

• BAREFOOT PARK & MORE!

SKYDIVE

PAINTBALLJuly 5 & Aug 29 a.m. – 3 p.m. ODR, LTA Field next to Panzer!

AUTOMOTIVE CLASSES

Automotive Skills Center

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

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

For more information www.stuttgart.armymwr.com

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.

Learn how to maintainyour own vehicle!

FREE!

KELLEY BARRACKSCIV Dial

0711-729 + last four digits

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

ROBINSON BARRACKSCIV Dial

0711-819 + last four digitsBrewed Awakenings ............................... 420-6037Child, Youth & School Services•School Age Center ................................. 420-7017•Youth Center .......................................... 420-7189Fitness Center ......................................... 420-6317Library ..................................................... 420-6424RB Club .................................................... 420-6129

PANZER KASERNECIV 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 ............................ 431-3436Auto Skills Center .................................... 431-2555Child, Youth & School Services•CDC ........................................................ 431-2619•School Age Center ................................. 431-2624•Youth Center .......................................... 431-3040•Sports & Fitness ..................................... 431-2616Civilian Personnel Advisory Center .......... 431-3119Fitness Center .......................................... 431-2724Galaxy Bowling & Entertainment Center•Main Office ............................................ 431-2575Outdoor Recreation ................................. 431-2774Panzer Hotel ............................................ 431-3490Speedy Lube ............................................ 431-2555UTAP ........................................................ 431-3451VAT Office ................................................ 431-3368

PATCH BARRACKSCIV Dial

0711-680 + last four digits

Arts & Crafts Center ................................. 430-5270Backlot Bar .............................................. 430-7111BOSS ........................................................ 430-7135Car Wash ................................................. 430-7266Child, 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! ................................................... 430-6289Fitness Center .......................................... 430-7136Java Café .................................................. 430-8365Library...................................................... 430-7138Patch Community Club ............................ 430-5433Photo Studio ........................................... 430-2328Swabian Special Events Center•Main ...................................................... 430-8205•Patch Garden ......................................... 430-5758Warrior Zone .......................................... 430-5404

Aldingerstr. 975Kornwestheim

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

FAMILY & MWR PHONE GUIDEKELLEY BARRACKS

ROBINSON BARRACKS

STUTTGART GOLF COURSE

PANZER KASERNE PATCH BARRACKS

EDITOR IN CHIEF Andrea Stauffer

CONTRIBUTING EDITORS • ILLUSTRATIONJulia Thornhill

PRODUCTION • PUBLISHING • MARKETING Family and MWR MarketingKelley Barracks, Bldg. 3307

DSN 421 2809 CIV 0711 729 2809

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