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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 1, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Molehill it looks too wicked for me said Barbara Lewis As a Lewerth s group assembled at the foot of the Hill. That Day the members of each beginner group would tackle an 8-Llag slalom course. They succeeded. Even those who fell picked themselves up and completed the course. Barbara Slid across the finish Fine smiling. I m proud of Allol you Lor finishing said a Lewerth to her class at the finish line a Broad Grin on her ski tanned tace. Many of my classmates vowed there and then to continue skiing alter this vacation was Over. I can ski in Scotland i will next year though in s Low key said Greg Setzer of . Naval forces Europe London. But i wanted to learn Here. A lot of my friends have been  one woman had come to Garmisch Only to please her husband and left a devoted ski Ian. I did l think i d like it said Glenna Smith whose husband Scoll is assigned to Fleet Marine he in Eastcote England. But he was so  it Zwerle told the Petite Mother of two she could skip a class level next time she skied Garmisch. We re already starting to plan Lor next Christmas she said smiling. But no everyone is returning to this Winter Paradise next year. It was a one shot  said Michael Hall whose lather serves with the air Force in Berlin and was skiing with his family. Ii was great but we re moving to Greece in live  and Kathy Cary won t forget their ski week adventure we can Tell people we be skied the  Kathy said i Don l know if i la continue skiing. I m not olympic material and i still think about the fallen so on to. Bui like Kathy Cary i intend to brag about learning How to conquer he slopes. March 1,1967 a. N arc ski week can a economical a with most trips however Here arc a lot of unexpected coals. Mora Aio som examples arc ski packages advertise meals  True Ida skier gels a Book of meal coupons valid in arc hotel restaurants and the Garmisch american Steak House. What they Don t ill you is thai the breakfast tickets Are Worth $4 and inc dinner tickets $8. Anything beyond that comes Oul of your pocket. For example at the ration hotel five dinners of about 15 were priced below $8 beverage not include most couples spent from $5 to $10 extra on dinner each night lunch is no included but most skiers Lika to have at least a soda or a Beer during their break from the slopes. There s a guest House next to the american Hausberg ski Lodge but while it s convenient it s also expensive. A Large cola goes for 4.20 Marks 12.30. Add a goulash soup and Broad and you be spent 10 Marks $5.50. Five Days of skiing and. You be spent More than $25 or lunch. Instructors like " to take their groups to this guest House because it offers them instructors discount meals or bringing in groups if you Don l want to eat Here the hotels offer Box lunches. Another Cost is Lor lockers. The ski Lodge has a locker room with Large lockers Lor skis poles and boots and Small lockers for shoes and other belongings. Most people Don t want to carry their rental equipment Back and Forth to their hotel each Day to they leave it there Al a Cost of 50 cents a Day for the Large locker and 25 cents or the Small ones. Most people use a Large and a Small locker each Day. Stock up on quarters at the hotel they Don t have a change machine in the ski Lodge. If you re fair skinned consider purchasing ski Cream to prevent sunburn end windburn. It s available in the sports shop in the ski Lodge. Another popular Purchase lip Balm. To save Money bring your own from Home. Souvenirs Are available in the hotel Gilt shops. The shops offer the usual postcards sweatshirts mugs. Postcards Cost 20 pfennig 11 cent sweatshirts around 30 Marks $16.60. Nightlife Money is a must for people who Don t get enough Wear and tear on their bodies during the Day. Garmisch has placet that Rock All week Long. The beat known Surprise located behind the american slovak House next to the Al Spitz indoor Pool it was dead on a recant Friday night exit a neat mile dive in. Iho Center of town better during the week and Aller 11 . On weekend Sand Mocchio near arc s von Steuben Motel. Mocchio is popular All week Long but repent visitors to Garmisch say monday night is bad Lor All clubs. All have a 10 Mark $5.50 cover charge which includes drink tickets Good Lor about t / drinks Day Tours Are available Al Low prices to Neusch Ganslein Castle known As Tho Wall Disney Castle As Well Aslo Innsbruck Austria and Northern Italy. The Casullo tour is $8.50 for adults the Innsbruck tour $7.50. And Vincenza and Bolzano Nlaly Aro the most expensive Al $33 for adults. Prices Aro lower of children under 14, finally it you m willing to Lake a Gamble Clausing s Casino is the place logo. It s smack in the Center of town at the Marien Slalz. Across from the Pink Posl hotel. It Lea lures both gaming tables and Slot machines. Under Iho Casino is a nightclub Hal features two kinds of music one on each floor bavarian Waltz and ballroom and disco. Both sections have a dress code. . Arc ski weeks the arc ski week package available i Garmisch november through april. Is a Goodway Lor beginners to get an introduction to lha world of skiing As Well As Lor others Loim prove their skills on the slopes. Nearby Berchtesgaden and Chi Emsee also have arc so resorts but Garmisch is the most popular. For a Price depending on the  Starling Al $221 Lor adults $209 Lor e-5s and below $129 Lor kids b to 14, and $69 for Ages 5 to 7, the Garmisch package Deal offers several Lea Turas included Are hotel accommodations Lor six nights a Book of breakfast and dinner meal tickets Good at All arc area hotels and lha Garmisch american sleek House live Days of instruction various Levels Are available ill tickets. Rental equipment and shuttle bus service from hotels to slopes and Day care facilities. There s also the Wel Corring bavarian dinner and traditionally costumed dancers monday night the trip to the town swimming Pool wednesday to soak those aching muscle Sand a graduation banquet where awards Are Given to the Best beginners. I the Alpa Plue background towers Over lha Hausberg Akita opt at term tech. The stars and stripes Page 15  
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