March 15, 2013
Kaiserslautern American
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RIGHT: KMC 1st Four donation The president of the KMC 1st Four, Airman 1st Class Zachary Bach, and Airman 1st Class Travis Campbell, 86th Communications Squadron, donate a check of €3,136.42 Feb. 20 to Gereon Kohl, director of St. Nicholas orphanage in Landstuhl. The funds will be used to build an outdoor barbecue and picnic area. The 1st Four are trying to raise an additional €2,500 to finish the project. To make a donation, email kmc1stfour/council@ramstein. af.mil or travis.campbell.1@us.af.mil.
FAR RIGHT: Patient safety Lt. Col. Kim Robinson, 86th Medical Group chief of education and training, takes part in medical bloopers March 8 on Ramstein. Medical bloopers simulates incorrect medical scenarios to test Airmen’s knowledge of safe patient care as a part of Patient Safety Awareness Week.
Courtesy photo
Photo by Airman 1st Class Hailey Haux
Blood drive
Photo by Senior Airman Aaron-Forrest Wainwright
Photo by Airman 1st Class Holly Cook
Airmen donate blood during a blood drive held at the Contingency Aeromedical Staging Facility Tuesday on Ramstein. Blood drives like this collect about 30 units of blood, enabling the CASF and Landstuhl Regional Medical Center to replenish their blood supply.
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Weber
Families get help
Joint all-female color guard at 7th CSC FCM Ball
Members of the Cloth Diaper Association give out free information to families at the Mom2Mom open house March 10 on Ramstein. Multiple organizations who support families around the KMC, including the New Parent Support Program and Adoption Support Group, came out to offer information and assistance to families in need.
Staff Sgt. Carmen Oxendine, mobilization NCO of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 7th Civil Support Command, and Senior Airman Dayna M. Green, readiness and emergency management journeyman, 886th Civil Engineer Squadron, lead the joint all-female color guard as part of a ceremony at the 7th CSC’s Foreign Consequence Management Ball March 9.