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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 12, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday june 12, 1980 the stars and stripes Pago 9 i or wanderers thai plan on returning to the Stales during. Ten a Cal few Cocks la arc is Nivy Ava March and run scheduled for d Hanis. Texas August 2 and 3. The event is sponsored by the Texas wanderers of san Antonio and d Hanis City Council. For More info write to them Al 815 afterglow no. 21-d. San Antonio Texas 78216. You can also Call 512 342 3482. While for  or pre  later than one month in Advance to be sure of being Kepi accurately informed. Because of the newness of the  in the slates clubs arc finding icy have to change postpone or cancel Dales for various reasons. Please Bear with them. To 1 it f aft a dub wandering my Mem is scheduled for we mm9 this weekend in Semmern. The routes Are 10 and 20 pm. Start times Are from 6 to 11 30 . At Gasthaus Eichhorn. The finish closes Al 4 . The award willbe a half liter Stein with a picture of old St. Helen s Chapel. Semmern is about 15 kilo meters Northwest of Bamburg. Two avg marches Are scheduled for this week in Germany. Gel Haar will Hosl 10 and 20 pm wanderings this saturday and sunday. Start limes Are from 7 . To 12 30 . At the Buerg Chaus. The Finis will close at 4 . Participants May choose a certificate or medal. Gel Haar is about 40 pm Northeast of Frankfurt.  will offer 10 and 20 pm routes on tuesday. Start times Are from 7 . To noon at Wiese Challe. The finish closes at 4 . Participants May choose a certificate or medal. Linden Struth is about is pm East of Giessen. An avg Ivy March is planned in Mue Ringen sunday. The routes Are 7, 15 and 25 pm. Snarl limes Are from 7 30a.m. To 2 . Al Saal Jost. The  close at 6 . A medal will be  is about 50 pm Southeast of eupcnoffn32.r the 21st support Ima command s 1980uiia Marathon will be held in  on saturday Starling at 10 . At the tag sports  defense department personnel As signed to or stationed in 21st support com Mand military communities Are eligible to  should report to the sports Hall on Ludwig Thoma and buc Henlon Strasse Between 8 and 9 30 . Here Are some of the other races and marches set for this weekend. Hollm Lohlbach sunday 10 and 20km Elvrum and Marchat 10 pm a my jf1 pm Raca Start 135 am Al Ina gamelan  Trum a limn Frankfurt and wet Laden. Bash Tom isun Dayl 10 pm div Raca and March Raca Teartt Al 9 am to Lawten Karli Ruha. 3urday�and sunday 10 and 21.5m  Raca 10 pm March j1.s pm race Jet re am saturday 10 pm turn sunday Al 9 am. Al lha Hohti Taum sport Platia. A 10 5rrfs.rdilu.rtl Al Tom saturday and 7 Belgium March Plarl 4 10 sunday to pm div raw and March Raca Larli i am. March Plarl 7 am Al it , 7 .to announce i March Send Complete inform Alloa to March Alan Jeff chilled. Sun and stripes Apo 09211. If using  mail. It address if pos Lfan 1034, u-6100 Darmstadt . Allens Telg Etc Hongen Edward pc voc affair with old Pearl is numbered Sony Boscn Uhm Eibach army aviator flies c-?2 for engineers Pearl and Pilot have no Fly by night affair Inzel by Ann Keays staff writer Camp Darby Italy is Edward Kelly spends a lot of time in the Clouds with a companion named Pearl. But his High flying life is also filled with interminable hours of waiting tension pressure and humor. And on at least one occasion , an army major is an aviator for the Mediterranean office of the corps of engineers. He pilots old Pearl the Onlyc-12 the corps has in the area. His Passen Gers Are usually engineers dignitaries or inspection teams checking on Engineer projects. But not always. Romantic place based at san Giusto Airport Northeast of Here the 12 taxis a runway lined on one Side by the wreckage of More than a dozen abandoned world War ii and late 40s-Vinlage  s kind of a romantic place that needs a lot of roadwork he says of the Weed covered Airfield and its cracked Tarmac. Kelly an observation plane Pilot in Vietnam has flown old Pearl to almost every european country and Many around the  12, added to the army s inventory during the last five years is a Small passenger plane with twin Turboprop engines. At a maximum cruising Speed of 320 Mph at 25,000 feet it has a Range up to 2,000 Miles. Most of the 12s have an eight passenger capacity and two Pilot Ca  arrived at Camp Darby in july 1978. Although his work now is no longer that of a spoiler Pilot he continues to have adventures. Blizzard in Turkey i be flown into the mountains of East Ern Turkey when there were three meters 10 feel of Snow and a blizzard and we were so far Oul in the Ticki that we just had to Fly around until we woke people up so they could go to the control lower and guide us , the aviation Branch ii asked to Aid in humanitarian causes. In March a 10-year-old italian girl with Ter Minal cancer warned to return to her Home in Sardinia to  youngster had undergone a lung removal in the Netherlands and hospitalization in Genoa Kelly said. When the could t gel on a commercial flight the was brought from Genoa to Pua by Imbu  two hours we were airborne to Sardinia Taid Kelly. It was so sad he had about a Day to live but i m glad we were Able to help in a Small  aviation Branch chief. Kelly is responsible for the 12 s missions. He works with two other pilots capt. Hubert Gibson and two Larry Messick. There Are also two crewmen sgt. I a. Craig Towner and sgt. Mike Cults. For rest Sutton a 20-year Navy Retiree rounds out the aviation office. Beech Aero space services employs Sutton to maintain the 12, a Beechraft product. Kelly said the most humorous and embarrassing incident with the 12 occurred when he landed at Munich to pick up a passenger and the plane s door would not open. After crawling out the emergency window kicking the door Loose and settling his passenger Kelly flew a Orchin main. The door Sluck again. He repeated the emergency window process water had seeped into the pressurized Locking device and  s been interesting said Kelly. But old Pearl s Days Are  in the fall the Mediterranean office of the corps of engineers turns Over its projects to the Navy. Old Pearl will be transferred to the engineers saudi Arabia Divi medical group will fake name of slain officer , Germany is the 68lh medical group will dedicate and re name its newly renovated facilities Here at 10 . Monday in Honor of a former Mem Ber of the army medical service corps. The medical group installation will be named . Army Camp Paul Bloomquist after the lieutenant colonel who was killed by a terrorist s bomb on the Steps of the Terrace club in Frankfurt in May 1972. Bloomquist s widow mrs. Joanne Gill and his sons Douglas and Brent Are expected to travel from the slates to Al tend the ceremony which is scheduled to end a noon. Loom Quill will be Gulogi cd by Brig. Gen. James Young commander of the . Army medical service corp a Monument with plaque will be us Cilcus at the Ceredo  dedication ceremony is open to the Public and Many German Community and military offi Culi arc expected to attend a v corps spokesman did. To reach Zieg Cneri. Lake the Frankfurt Krauel autobahn b-5 North to the bad nauheim exit. Turn right after exiling the autobahn and continue Riboul four Miles. The 68ih medical group is on the left in the Village of  i Egenberg  
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