European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page ii special insert to the stars and stripes Winter fun. Chi Emsee arc Chi Emsee is Well known As a sum Mer resort with water sports facilities on Lake Chi Emsee Germany s largest Inland Lake but it seems to be one of the Best kept secrets in Europe that this is also an exciting Winter vacation area with a wide variety of recreational programs to interest everyone. Located just off the Munich Salzburg autobahn 60 Miles Southeast of Munich arc Chi Emsee boasts accommodations for 265 guests with two hotels and a 100-site Campground which remains open through out the Winter. With the snowy peaks of the Chie Gauer Alps presenting an inviting picture skiing is Only a few minutes away from the hotels. Arc Chi Emsee offers both Alpine and Cross country skiing but learn to ski pack age plans Are available Only in the Alpine program. Located conveniently Between Munich and Salzburg Austria arc Chi Emsee is the perfect spot for combining sightseeing and shopping with a ski vacation. Available seven Days a week arc Chi Emsee Tours include Munich and Salz Burg. A tour also goes to arc Berchtesgaden so guests May take advantage of sightseeing trips from there. Other recreational facilities offered at arc Chi Emsee include movies indoor swimming and sledding. A traditional bavarian restaurant and Lake front bar provide a Welcome sight after an exciting Day of vacationing. Night life ranges from disco music in the bar to a relaxing evening with a gourmet meal. Reservations for arc Chi Emsee facilities can be made by writing the billeting office arc Berchtesgaden Apo 09029, or calling from bases in Germany 2538 623 or 823. Persons from bases outside Ger Many but with Auto on facilities should Call 439-1110 Munich military switch Board and ask for Berchtesgaden 623 or 823. The civilian Telephone number is 08652-58823 or 3270. Note arc Chi Emsee will be closed from oct. 16 to nov. 30, 1978, for renova Tion. Tuesday ier12/1978 special insert to the stars and stripes Page Iii nestled in the heart of the bavarian Alps just eight Miles from the austrian Border Berchtesgaden is a storybook Village with its Castle and Church Spires framed by Sce Nic mountains rising to nearly 9,000 feet. Breathtaking scenery and a wide variety of sports and tour opportunities added to the town s Charm make arc Berchtesgaden a popular Winter vacation spot for Mil itary men and women who can choose from a wide Range of recreational activities. Skiers who come to arc Berchtesgaden will find All the facilities they need to enjoy the Winter months. Downhill and Cross country skiing Day trips to the challenging austrian slopes and a special ski kindergarten program just for the kiddies make for a fun filled Holiday. Both private and group lessons Are Given daily on the Skytop Alpine ski slope which has a total of six lifts and facilities to suit both Novice and advanced skiers. Berchtesgaden also offers a three Day twice weekly pre ski clinic from oct. 6 Burchf Ogaden nov. 20, to get you in shape for the Wint season. Cross country skiers Start out at f Skytop and travel on marked tra through a Scenic Winter wonderland who will Delight any ski enthusiast who War to Combine a love of the outdoors with t excitement of skiing. Ski Austria offers skiers the Money saing advantage of staying at arc fac ties while taking one Day trips to the Ai Trian ski slopes of Saalbach Maria Al Lachau lower and Leo gang. When you take your ski vacation y should bring the kids along and let the take advantage of the ski kindergarten learn the pleasures of skiing throw games and cartoon characters. Ski kind Garten is open to children Ages it through seven whose parents Are stay ii at arc Berchtesgaden. Five Day learn to ski package plans Are available in Alpine Cross country and ski kindergarten. The plans offer Basic ski weeks with options which can include lodging All ski equipment including cloth ing and a half pension meal plan. Ski aus Tria has a package plan but no instruction is  Tours include Salzburg the sound of music City k8 nig see a boat trip on a Beautiful Alpine Lake Jenner Cable car a Cable car ride to enjoy the Scenic Berchtesgaden land scape Salt mines a miniature train ride and an underground Salt Lake Obe Salz Berg world War ii underground bunkers eagles nest Hitler s Retreat on top of the 5,674-Fo of Kelstein Mountain and the Berchtesgaden town tour a visit to the Village of Berchtesgaden including the Royal Castle and a cuckoo clock factory. The eagles nest is closed from mid octo Ber to mid May. Ice skating sledding indoor swimming and Sauna movies Bowling and the mov ing machine disco Are examples of other arc Berchtesgaden activities which round out a recreation schedule to satisfy anyone. Five hotels and several lodges Are oper ated by arc Berchtesgaden with rooms for More than 700 guests and accommodations ranging from the luxurious Berchtey Gadener Jbf to the restful cottage style Alpine inn. Reservations at arc Berchtesgaden May be made by writing the billeting of fice arc Berchtesgaden Apo 09029, or calling from bases in Germany 2538-623 or 823. Persons from bases outside Ger Many but with Auto on facilities should Call 439-1110 Munich military switch Board and ask for Berchtesgaden 623 or 823. The civilian Telephone number is 08652-58823 or 3270. Recreation area Berchtesgaden Garmisch Chi Emsee my w w it general information downhill ski weeks will be conducted during the to March 31, 1979, and includes lift fees instruct Welcome party graduation banquet and evening a Cross country Sci weeks will be conducted Durl 1978 to March 24, 1979 and include instruction Welcome party graduation banquet and evening o 1 we my 7 1 d nov. 26, ? 978 Yards and photo 3s. Q period dec. 3, Ards and photo is. Ski Austria will be held during the period dec. $78 to March 24, 1979 and includes awards and photo transp Orvo and from the slopes lift fees Welcome party graduation Banquo evening activities. Austrian ski areas include Saalbach Maria Foch a lower Andle gang. Ski kindergarten is for children Ages 5-7 and will to March 31, 1979. The program includes instruct we come party graduation banquet and rental ski downhill ski weeks will be conducted during the april 28, 1979. Cross country ski weeks will be March 17, 1979. All plans include life fees if cd awards and photo bavarian party graduation party. Downhill ski weeks Are conducted during the p March 31, 1979. Included in All plans Are lift of and photo and graduation banquet. I note 1 majors and above and their adult dependents must pay a billeting surcharge of $12 per person. Note 2 prices do not include rental of ski equipment. Rental equipment for Sweek participants including skis boots poles and ski clothing is available at t special Price of $16 for the period of the ski week. Note 3 children s rates apply for Young people under 12 years of age. Note 4 in Garmisch ski week participants who select room with Bath i id nov. 26, 1978 it Ards and photo men. Junov. 5, 1 978 to dec. 3?, j 978/o table instruction n and swimming dec. 3, f 978 to Striction awards \ w m a m m features 6 nights billeting 5 breakfasts and 5 lunches 6 nights billeting 5 breakfasts 6 nights billeting 5 breakfasts 6 nights billeting 5 breakfasts and 5 lunches 6 nights billeting 5 breakfasts and 3 dinners 6 nights billeting no billeting 6 nights billeting 5 breakfasts and 4 dinners 6 nights billeting no billeting Price with Bath adult child $131/$110 $96/$75 $128/$91 $68 $147/$126 $125/$104 $89/$89 Lake hotel $116/$92 $86/$67 $59/$54 without Bath adult child $122/$107 $87/$72 $119/$88 $65 $132/$117 $110/$95 $89/$89 Park hotel $110/$88 $80/$63 $59/$54 stay at the Gen. Potion hotel and those who select room without Bath will stay atthe Sheridan Plaza. Berchtesgaden ski week participants stay at the Skytop Lodge and Gen. Walker hotels. All rooms at Chi Emsee Are without  note 5 ski weeks will not be held at any arc area during the period dec. 24 k 30,1978.note 6 the minimum age or ski week participants is 8 years old at Garmisch and Berchtesgaden and 7 years old at  7 no ski kindergarten is available at Garmisch or Chi Emsee. With arc Garmisch Garmisch has been Germany s leading Winter resort since the City was selected As the site of the 1936 Winter olympic games and american military men and women have Long enjoyed the picturesque City and surrounding mountains while staying at arc facilities. Located 60 Miles Southwest of Munich Garmisch lays claim to the highest Moun Tain in Germany the Zug Spitze which Tow ers Over the town from an Elevation of 9,639 feet to the Delight of skiers sightseers and photographers. Downhill skiers visiting arc Gar Misch will find More than 72 Miles of ski trails serviced by Cable car chair and t bar lifts. The . Ski slope at the Haus Berg has two lifts open for daytime and night skiing. Arc also offers discount ski passes to the exciting German ski slopes on the Zug Spitze Oste Felder Hausberg Kruzeck Kreuz Zankl and Eckbauer. For Cross country skiers there Are 19 Miles of prepared trails and an infinite variety of terrain and scenery to Challenge those who want to Combine the peace and quiet of the great outdoors with the excite ment of skiing. During the Winter months arc Gar Misch offers expert instruction in both Al Pine and Cross country skiing. Learn to ski package plans Are available with a variety of options which can include lodging All ski equipment including clothing and half pension meal plans. For a More relaxed vacation arc Garmisch offers ice skating swimming and Sauna Bowling movies two indoor Tennis courts and a wide Range of sightseeing Tours including a visit to the Neusch wan Stein Castle made famous in a Walt Disney movie. In addition arc Garmisch recently added Riding stables to the recreational facilities with horses available to ride on Scenic trails. The horses were selected for temperament to suit Novice riders and accomplished equestrians. Arc owns and operates four hotels Holiday apartments and a Campground open throughout the Winter in Garmisch with accommodations for 1300 people. Eve Ning activities include dining at a variety of restaurants dancing at either discos or nightclubs enjoying a bavarian evening or taking in a movie. Reservations with arc Garmisch May be obtained by writing the billeting office arc Garmisch Apo 09053, or calling from bases in Germany 2535-757 or 557. Those calling from bases outside Germany but with Auto on facilities May Call the Munich military operator at 439-1110 and ask for Garmisch 757 or 557. The civilian Telephone number is 08821-750757 or 750557. Body Huml