Wiesbaden Lodge Welcome Guide

Wiesbaden

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GUIDE Mississippi Strasse 45 65189 Wiesbaden DSN: (314)335-5505 CIV: +49 (0)611-723-7600 reservations@wiesbadenlodge.com

No official U.S. Army endorsement is implied.

Serving those who serve.

Driving pleasure for rent.

Wiesbaden • Kasteler Straße 42 +49 (0) 611 / 18 63 30 • 24/7 Service from April 1st. Wiesbaden - Mainzer Straße 96 (next to Mercedes-Benz Taunus Auto) Mainz • Rheinallee 104 +49 (0) 6131 / 91 35 00 Free call nationwide on (+49) 0800RENTACAR VAT FREE - We accept VAT forms

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No official U.S. Army endorsement is implied.

Contents TRANSPORTATION........................... 2 Auto Skills Center ..............................2 Buying Or Selling A Car......................3 Vehicle Registration ...........................4 Licensing Info.....................................4 Shuttle And Bus Service.....................5

on-post services.......................... 6 ID Cards..............................................6 Tax Relief Services (VAT and UTAP)....6 Commissary........................................6 Post Office..........................................6 Postal Finance Office..........................8

SCHOOLS & Child care................. 8 recreation & entertainment... 12 Golf Course.......................................12 Pro Shop............................................12 Movie Theater...................................13

FAMILY SERVICES............................ 13 ACS Family Services..........................13

For advertising information, please contact MWR Marketing at 0611-408-0396 or log on to Wiesbaden.ArmyMWR.com and click Contact Us.

TRANSPORTATION Auto Skills Center Clay Kaserne Rennbahn Strasse 12, 65205 Erbenheim DSN: (314) 337-6679 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-6679 Hours: Tuesday - Friday 11 a.m.- 8 p.m.

Saturday - Sunday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Closed Mondays Auto Skills is your resource for maintaining your vehicle, making minor and major repairs, including tire rotation and balancing, alignment, air conditioning service and leak detection, and shock and strut replacement. Family and MWR’s Automotive Skills Program offers a modern working environment complete with individual work bays, state-of-theart mechanical tools and a team of qualified and trained staff ready to help. Pay nominal fees to rent: • Work bays • Tools • Machinery and diagnostic equipment

Maintenance Bay Reservations Need a bay for some upcoming maintenance on your car?

Avoid the wait! Stop by the Auto Skills Center today and reserve a space in one of the bays. The Auto Skills Center will take reservations for the first time slot of the day (11 a.m. on weekdays or 10 a.m. on weekends and training holidays).

Reservations are available on a first come, first served basis up to one week in advance. Payment for the first hour must be made at the time of reservation in order to hold the space.

If you show up more than 15 minutes late for your scheduled time in the bay, the reservation and the payment will be forfeited. Reservations can only be made in person at the Auto Skill Center.

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TRANSPORTATION Seasonal Tire Storage $39 per season

Save time, money, and space. Avoid the hassle of changing winter/summer tires by storing them in MWR Auto Skills Center’s secure storage facility. Ideal for those in on-post housing, barracks, or for seniors.

Car Wash Hours: Monday - Sunday: 6:30 a.m.- 9:30 p.m.

Keep your car clean at the state of the art car wash at the Auto Skills Center. This modern, self-service car wash has four bays available for your convenience. Tokens for the car wash and vacuums can be purchased on-site using US Dollars.

Basic Auto Maintenance for Spouses The class covers checking fluids, jump starting your vehicle, winter tips and checks, proper tire pressure and an oil change.

Classes offered throughout the year. Check online for the latest information.

Towing Service Towing service is available for ID cardholders.

Hook-up charge $60 plus $1 per kilometer (Set prices: TMP and Clay Kaserne — $60; Hainerberg — $65)

BUYING OR SELLING a CAR Bid Lot Hainerberg Housing | Mississippi Strasse Facebook.com/WiesbadenAutoSkillsCenter

Looking for a car? Auto Skills also offers cars available for bid.

The bid lot is located on Mississippi Strasse, across from the Wiesbaden Lodge. You can also view the available bid cars on our Facebook page. To place a bid, simply drop your bid off at the Wiesbaden Entertainment Center.

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TRANSPORTATION VEHICLE registration Mainz-Kastel Housing | Bldg. 7514 DSN: (314) 337-7819 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-7819 Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Closed on U.S. holidays • Vehicle Registration takes the last customer sign in at 3 p.m. Administrators spend the last hour of operation handling inventory and processing transactions.

• POV Emissions Decals are available at no charge. This service is provided only for personnel registering their Privately Owned Vehicles (POV) in Germany. However, there is a replacement charge of $5.

• Handicap placards are available at USAREUR-RMV at no charge.

Vehicle Registration patrons can schedule appointments by phone. Walk-ins are still welcome, but patrons with appointments have priority.

For registration applications and other forms, visit: www.wiesbaden.army.mil/sites/directorates/vehicle_reg.asp

Licensing Info Driver’s Testing and Training Station (DTTS) Clay Kaserne | Bldg. 1023W, Rm. 324 405th Army Field Support Brigade, Logistics Readiness Center, Wiesbaden DSN: (314) 337-7841 or (314) 337-7855 CIV: +49 (0)611-705-7841 or +49 (0)611-705-7855 Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Closed for lunch, 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Closed on American and German Holidays

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TRANSPORTATION Services Include: • Changes to driver’s licenses • Replacement of lost drivers’ licenses • Add classes to current drivers’ licenses • Renewals of POV and TMP licenses • Obtain application for International Driver’s License • Eye tests** ** Driver’s Testing administers eye tests only for applicants under the age of 65. IAW Army Europe Regulation (AE) 190-1, “Applicants 65 and older must have their eyes examined by an optometrist or an eye-vision professional to obtain or renew a US Forces License”. Proof of eye test results will not be accepted if over 60 days old.

NOTE: Drivers orientation class and testing is mandatory and by appointment only.

For more information, including resources for driving in Europe and Germany, visit: www.wiesbaden.army.mil/sites/directorates/ WiesbadenDOLInternet/Divisions/driver.htm

Shuttle And Bus Service MWR Airport Shuttle

(Operated by Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation)

DSN: (314) 337-5760 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-5760 Hours: Monday-Friday 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Saturday 6 a.m. - 11 p.m.

By reservation only Call Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation or stop by Clay Kaserne Bldg. 1043 (Tony Bass Fitness Center) to book a reservation.

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on-post services ID Cards Clay Kaserne | Bldg. 1023N Monday-Friday 8 a.m. -3:30 p.m.

DSN: (314) 337-6348 or (314) 337-6353 CIV: +49 (0)611-705-6348 or +49 (0)611-705-6353 Schedule ID card appointments online at https://rapids-appointments.dmdc.osd.mil/default.aspx.

TAX RELIEF SERVICES (VAT AND UTAP) Value Added Tax (VAT) and Utility Tax Avoidance Program (UTAP) Office Clay Kaserne | Bldg. 1023E, Rm. 151 Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

DSN: (314) 337-1780 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-1780

Commissary Hainerberg Housing | Florida Strasse, Bldg. 7765 Monday-Friday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Saturday - Sunday 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

DSN: (314) 335-5185 or (314) 335-5188 CIV: +49 (0)611-505-7931

POST OFFICE Clay Kaserne Post Office — 09096 Clay Kaserne | Bldg. 1030 Community Mail Room (CMR) (P.O. Box Area): Open 24/7 DSN: (314) 337-5437 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-5437

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On-Post Services / Schools Postal Finance Office Monday-Friday 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Parcel Pick-up: Monday-Friday 11:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

DSN: (314) 337-6413 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-6413

SCHOOLS & Child care Student2Student

The Student2Student program connects current middle school and high school students with transitioning students.

Contact the school or the School Liaison Officer to begin.

Aukamm Elementary School Aukamm Housing Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

E-mail: HainerbergES.Webmaster@eu.dodea.edu DSN: (314) 337-6260 or (314) 337-6261 CIV: +49 (0)611-705-6260

Hainerberg Elementary School Hainerberg Housing Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

E-mail: HainerbergES.Webmaster@eu.dodea.edu DSN: (314) 337-2220 | CIV:+49 (0)611-705-2220 FAX: +49 (0)611-705-2220

Wiesbaden High School Hainerberg Housing Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

E-mail: PrincipalWiesbadenHS@eu.dodea.edu DSN: (314) 337-2260 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-2260 FAX: +49 (0)611-700 357

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Schools & Child care Wiesbaden Middle School Hainerberg Housing Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

E-mail: wiesbadenMS.Webmaster@eu.dodea.edu DSN: (314) 337-2240 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-2240 FAX: +49 (0)611-719 604

Parent Central Services Clay Kaserne | Bldg. 1215 DSN: (314) 337-7928 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-7928 E-mail: usarmy.wiesbaden.imcom.list.mwr-centralregistration@mail.mil Parent Central Services is your one stop shop for access to all programs. This is where you will find the instructions and forms to enroll your children with CYS Services and to register for: • Childcare: Child Development Center (CDC), Family Child Care (FCC), School-Age Center (SAC) • Youth Program (Middle School and Teens) • SKIES Instructional Classes (ages 18 months - 18 years) • EDGE! activities • Parent Education • Sports and Fitness, Team Sports and Classes To streamline the process and save you time, review the instructions and complete the forms before making your visit to Parent Central Services.

Electronic transfer of registration: Have your Family’s CYS Services records automatically transferred to your new location. Contact Parent Central Services for more information.

To begin, stop by Parent Central Services or call for an appointment.

Child, Youth & School (CYS) Services provides programs and services for children of eligible military and civilian families.

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Child care Within CYS Services you will find something to meet your children’s needs, whether it is for:

• Full, part time or hourly child care

• Before/after school care

• Camps

• Programs for your middle school and teen youth

• Instructional classes

• Workforce preparation opportunities

• Sports and fitness activities

Today’s CYS Services programs deemed a “model for the nation” by Presidential acclaim, continue to operate on these cornerstones: • Quality – Child care is DoD-certified and nationally accredited

•Availability – Child care is available on- and off-post

•Affordability – Fees for various programs are competitively priced and affordable regardless of sponsor’s income CYS Services offers Babysitting Referral Services for registered families. Babysitters on the referral list are 13 years or older, have certification in First Aid and CPR, and are trained in:

• Developmentally appropriate play

• Recognition of child abuse/neglect

• Emergency procedures and interviewing

Stop by Parent Central Services (PCS) to sign out a Babysitter Referral List.

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child care / recreation Clay Kaserne CDC Clay Kaserne | Bldg. 1501 DSN: (314) 337-5522 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-5522

Clay Kaserne | Bldg. 1502 DSN: (314) 337-7974 | CIV: +49 (0)611-705-7974

Hainerberg CDC Hainerberg Housing | Bldg. 7885 DSN: (314) 335-5166 | CIV: +49 (0)611-408-0166

GOLF COURSE Rheinblick Golf Course Weisser Weg | 65201 Wiesbaden-Frauenstein DSN: (314) 537-7003 | CIV: +49 (0)611-505-92713 Hours: Monday-Friday 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Saturday-Sunday 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.

E-mail: usarmy.wiesbaden.imcom-europe.list.rheinblickgolf-course@mail.mil Nestled in the serene Frauenstein forest, Rheinblick Golf Course is only 20 minutes from Clay Kaserne. Enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of the Rhein Valley from the clubhouse.

Tee times are needed for German and American holidays and weekends. Active Duty military may make tee times 7 days in advance. All other golfers may call no earlier than Wednesdays for Saturday tee times, and Thursday for Sunday tee times.

Pro Shop DSN: (314) 537-7002 | CIV: +49 (0)611-505-92717 We stock leading brands of clubs, balls, gloves, shoes, and more. If we don’t have what you want, we can special order it for you.

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Entertainment / family services MOVIE THEATER Taunus Movie Theater Hainerberg Shopping Center | Bldg. 7761 Monday-Thursday 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.; Saturday 6 p.m. - 12 a.m.

Sunday 12 p.m. - 9 p.m.

ACS Family Services Hainerberg Housing, Bldg 7790 DSN: 335- 5254 | CIV: 0611-408-0254 Hours: Monday-Wednesday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Thursday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

ACS is conveniently located across the street from the Army Lodge. We are here to serve Soldiers and Families with all their needs when arriving to Germany. Please give us a call so that we can inform of all the things we have to offer.

Household Goods Lending Closet New to the Community? When relocating to a new installation, you can borrow basic household good such as: • Pots and pans • Dishes • High chairs Contact the ACS Relocation Manager for more information.

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No official U.S. Army endorsement is implied.

Serving those who serve.

Driving pleasure for rent.

Wiesbaden • Kasteler Straße 42 +49 (0) 611 / 18 63 30 • 24/7 Service from April 1st. Wiesbaden - Mainzer Straße 96 (next to Mercedes-Benz Taunus Auto) Mainz • Rheinallee 104 +49 (0) 6131 / 91 35 00 Free call nationwide on (+49) 0800RENTACAR VAT FREE - We accept VAT forms

SERVICES BY EUROPCAR