The reigning Miss Universe, Leila Lopes; Miss USA, Alyssa Campanella;
and Miss Teen USA, Danielle Doty; visited with U.S. Army Garrison
Stuttgart community members March 12 as part of a United Service
Organizations European tour.

Every year the Miss Universe Organization and the USO bring the crown
holders overseas to share their experiences and goodwill with service
members and their families. In Stuttgart, this year’s focus was on
children and students.

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Service members now have a dedicated space to call their own.

The Warrior Zone, located in the Swabian Special Events Center on Patch
Barracks,was designed with gamers and movie enthusiasts in mind. Read More

The local Army Emergency Relief fund kicked off its 2012 fundraising
campaign March 7 during U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart’s monthly tenants
meeting.

Army Emergency Relief is a private non-profit organization that provides
financial assistance to Soldiers, active and retired, and their
families.Read More

The Association of the U.S. Army Stuttgart chapter, in cooperation with
U.S. Army  Garrison Stuttgart’s Army Community Service, hosted its
fourth annual AUSA Job Fair at the Marriott Hotel in Sindelfingen Feb.
17 and 18. AUSA is a private, non-profit educational organization with
125 chapters in nine countries.Read More

Wanted: safe, stable, loving homes to provide emergency care. Must be
able to lift heavy hearts, answer a child’s difficult questions and wipe
away tears. Salary includes small stipend, plenty of hugs and kisses.
Call 431-3518/civ. 07031-15-3518.Read More

U.S. European Command recognized its military and civilian workforce for
going the extra mile and being the force behind its success. Eight
service members and 23 Army civilians were recognized as nominees for
the 2011 Service Member and Civilian of the Year awards during a
ceremony held Feb. 9 in the Patch Theater.Read More

Making excuses is a common way to avoid dealing with a multitude of daily tasks.  

We make excuses for not keeping New Year’s resolutions, for not calling
home or for not walking the dog. We even make excuses for not saving for
our futures. But saving is easy, once you get started.  Read More

A romantic meal at a restaurant can cost big bucks. The average person
was prepared to spend about $147 for Valentine’s Day dinner, according
to a recent Zagat survey.  But if you had elected to celebrate at the
1-10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Dining Facility on Panzer
Kaserne, the bill for a restaurant-quality meal for two was under $10
… and no tip was required. Read More

Military Police from the 554th MP Company gathered in the Panzer Chapel
Jan. 20 for a memorial ceremony to remember and honor a fallen comrade.
The accomplished eight-year career of Military Working Dog E024, better
known as Cedo, came to an end when he had to be euthanized in December.Read More

Lt. Gen. Dennis J. Hejlik, Marine Forces Europe commanding general, and
Lt. Gen. John M. Paxton, Marine Forces Africa,  commanding general,
spoke to more than 50 Marine spouses from the Stuttgart military
community during a Family Readiness town hall meeting held in the Panzer
Chapel Jan. 11.

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