Glimpses of Earth Day 2013 Glimpses of Earth Day 2013 Caecilia Meier, Environmental Division, Bavaria Military Community The Bavaria Military Community celebrated Earthday with a series of events in the months of April and May 2013. It all started out with an environmental book display at the Rose Barracks Vil- seck and Tower Barracks Grafenwoehr libraries and got to a first highlight on April, 22nd, when the new Freecycle Center was opened. In the same week, Vilseck High School planted a hedgerow together with DPW Environmental Division and the Bundesforst, Grafenwoehr Elementary School had a science fair and MWR CYS celebrated its annual Kinderfest with several environmentally friendly activities. In mid-May, third graders from Vilseck Elementary School had a lot of fun during a nature walk in the forest near the Family Housing area with members of the Environmental Division. The big finale were two school-organized environmental days at Grafenwoehr Elementary School (May 17th) and Netza- berg Elementary School (May 24th). On both days, members of the 44th Expedi- tionary Support Battalion spent their free time to contribute to the events. BMC Newsletter “Go Green” Issue 3 June 2013 Page 1 Thanks to all who contributed to the 2013 Earth Day events and activities at Bavaria Military Community. More: www.facebook.com/ USAGGEnvironmental Inside this issue: Glimpses of Earth Day 1 What about a king in a beehive? 2 White-tailed eagles 2 Household hazardous waste 3 New water-monitoring station 3 Protect yourself from ticks 4 Go Green — vehicle maintenance 4 Interesting places to go 4 B a v a r i a M i l i t a r y C o m m u n i t y “Go Green” “Go Green” 44th ESB explaining beaver facts “Playing green” at the CYS Kinderfest DPW SORT coordinators at Graf Elem School Nature walk, Vilseck Elementary School Willow Dome, Rose Barracks Opening of the freecycle center
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Glimpses of Earth Day 2013Glimpses of Earth Day 2013
Caecilia Meier, Environmental Division,
Bavaria Military Community
The Bavaria Military Community
celebrated Earthday with a series of
events in the months of April and
May 2013.
It all started out with an environmental
book display at the Rose Barracks Vil-
seck and Tower Barracks Grafenwoehr
libraries and got to a first highlight on
April, 22nd, when the new Freecycle
Center was opened.
In the same week, Vilseck High School
planted a hedgerow together with
DPW Environmental Division and the
Bundesforst, Grafenwoehr Elementary
School had a science fair and MWR CYS
celebrated its annual Kinderfest with
several environmentally friendly activities.
In mid-May, third graders from Vilseck
Elementary School had a lot of fun during
a nature walk in the forest near the
Family Housing area with members of the
Environmental Division.
The big finale were two school-organized
environmental days at Grafenwoehr
Elementary School (May 17th) and Netza-
berg Elementary School (May 24th). On
both days, members of the 44th Expedi-
tionary Support Battalion spent their free
time to contribute to the events.
BMC Newsletter
“Go Green”
Issue 3
June 2013
Page 1
Thanks to all who
contributed to the
2013 Earth Day events
and activities at Bavaria
Military Community.
More: www.facebook.com/
USAGGEnvironmental
Inside this issue:
Glimpses of Earth Day 1
What about a king in a beehive? 2
White-tailed eagles 2
Household hazardous waste 3
New water-monitoring station 3
Protect yourself from ticks 4
Go Green — vehicle maintenance 4
Interesting places to go 4
Bavaria Military Community “Go Green”“Go Green”
44th ESB explaining beaver facts
“Playing green” at the CYS Kinderfest
DPW SORT coordinators at Graf Elem School
Nature walk, Vilseck Elementary School Willow Dome, Rose Barracks