European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 18, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                , s. A j o o0> i Iii lot the fifth annual Cross cultural Black women s studies summer Institute will be held in Frankfurt Bielefeld and Berlin Germany on aug. 2-3 this year. The seminar is sponsored by the Medgar Evers College of new York City University the Cross cultural initiative of Black women for minority rights and studies in Frankfurt and the Noliwe project for multicultural feminist education in Berlin. The program s focus is Quot Black people and the european  seminar languages will be Cerman and English and the sign up deadline is june 1. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. In Germany Contact  initiative Schwarzer Frauen fur  und studies . Co. Marion Kraft Tel Ter str. 52, Bielefeld 1,  a a a a a a. Outside of Germany Contact the Cross cultural Black women s studies summer Institute application processing 15 Sylvan Avenue London n22 5hx, England attention Chen Ira Mutasha. A Quot sic Jval weekends then Odefa hotel in Harlech Wales will hold several three Day medieval Breaks this summer. \ a a included in each arrangement is two overnights with breakfast and dinner two Archery lessons and a guided tour of 13th-Century Harlech Castle. Historical weapons displayed in the hotel will be used for reenactments at the Castle. Prices for the Breaks Start at 53 pounds about $95 per person. V. A for More information Contact Gillian or Eric Newton Davies Nodd a hotel lower Road Harlech Gwynedd ll46 2ub, Wales go Tel. 0766-780043 from within Britain. Durs the Tau Bertal Region of Germany offers fitness minded guests a four Day 100-Kilometer-Long bicycling tour this summer. Tours can be arranged anytime Between May and october. The route encompasses the area around Wertheim Taube Bischofsheim Wall urn and Miltenburg. Included with each tour is overnight accommodation with breakfast Luggage Transfer museum visits and a boat ride on the main River. The trip Cost starts at 220 Marks $133 per person. Bikes can also be rented for a Small extra fee. For More information Contact the  Postrach 1242, d-6980 Wertheim Germany Tel. 09342-1066.  Breaks ,.,. A. A amps Dave Didio stad Stemach Germany located in the franconian Forest teaches visitors How to hang Glide. Both beginners and More advanced hang gliders Are Welcome. Teaching them How to hang Glide. The 14-Day hang gliding courses Are taught in the franconian Forest and consist of four hours of theory and 30 hours of practice. Graduates of the course will earn a German category 1 learner s permit advanced courses Are also available. Cost of the courses Start at 670 Marks $406 per person. A. For More information Contact the Freuden Verkh Ramt d-8652. A stad Steinach Germany Tel. 09225-6600.low-Impact holidays a British travel company called veg ventures offers Low Impact vacations for people who want to enjoy themselves 1 without harming the ecology. The company s vacations Are mainly activity based environment Friendly anti include health food and vegetarian meals. Some of the activities include Barge sailing weekends off the English coast fell met a r walking in the Lake District and scottish. A a new brochure from Switzerland lists budget vacations offered by More than 30. Small hotels in the Tessin Region this Spring. And fall. A. These Quot budget Breaks Quot include six overnights in a double room with breakfast a welcoming drink free travel around Ascona Locarno tourist papers and fre Entrance to Locarno Castle and Casa Anatta Aston they Cost 282-515 Swiss francs$200-$368 per person depending on accommodations chosen. For More information Contact the Swiss tourist Board Kaise Strasse 23, d-6000 Frankfurt . 1, Germany Tel 069239666 from Germany. F. A. A a or gliding course. The tourist Board in stad Steinach Cerro my says that it can give visitors a vacation from a Bird s perspective by est bets a Here is a Quot Best bet Quot for the weekend of april 19-21, and one or two special events you can go to later. England an exhibit for children called the Art machine will open at the barbican Center in London on april 25 and run through june 16. A giant sea monster holograms and  of the Venice carnival Are some of the highlights. Entry fee is 1 Pound $1.80 for adults and 50 Pence for children discounts Are available for school groups. The exhibit will be open mondays saturdays from 10 . To 7 30 ., sundays and holidays from noon to 7 30  for More details Contact the barbican Box office at 071 -6388891. Germany the 1991 International jazz excise Celebration is planned on april 20 from noon to 4  At the. Bobingen Short Halle. The event which is open to both germans and americans will raise Money for programs to teach Young people about the dangers of drug abuse. Special guests include jazz excise founder Judi Sheppard Missett olympic gymnast Eberhard Gienger and jazz dance artist Gus Giordano. For More information Call Christine Charles at 07118197119. Greece military runners walkers and cyclists from throughout Europe Are invited to participate in Iraklion air station s 3rd annual coast to coast mini Marathon on May 18. Registration fur the 9-mile excursion 18 Miles for cyclists costs $10. For More information Call staff sgt. Steve Pickel at ets 668-3553 or staff sgt. Steve Poteet at ets 668-3826. Highland adventure weeks. Visitors can also try a weekend House party at Hazek Ixl House in Devonshire Tor 94�?Tpounds $169 per person on june 28-30 a we Klong stay is available in the same local Ion from May 25-Une 1 Tor 225 pounds $405. Activities during these Breaks include canoeing Archery orienteering and Rock climbing. Participants will be lodged in dormitories or twin rooms. For More information Contact Neil Walker Lilian Road Burnham on Crouch Essex cm0 8ds, England Tel. 0621784285. Pc a Yves Terwall for families several resorts in the Westerwald Region of Germany offer family activities this summer. One resort Village in the. Buchfi Kenland area offers night hikes gymnastics singing and games. Lodgings and two meals Start at 36.50 Marks a Day $22 for adults and 18.50 $11 for children a Christian camping organization also offers a recreation program for families in july and August a two week stay with meals starts at 530 Marks $321 for adults and 310 Marks $ 188 for children. Ai we Klong pingpong school in  costs 419 Marks $248. J for More information Contact the i  Kirc Strasse 48a, d-5430 Monta Baur Germany Tel. 026023001. . Train trips rail Tours Mochel offers several new train trips this year with an emphasis on special photo safaris. At least two of the Tours include travel by steam train from Berlin to the various cities in the soviet Union. Another tour Glt it of to the Polar ice Cap. The trips Start in Berlin and  l through Warsaw Poland and Vilnius Riga and Tallinn in the soviet Union before reaching their final destination of Leningrad the Polar express trip travels from Helsinki Finland to Leningrad then on to Petrozavodsk and the Polar fee Cap. The. Trains Are equipped with sleeping and dining cars. There will he numerous photo stops.  Union Tours Are scheduled for May 17-26, and the Polar trip is from july 612. . Trips available include Poland Romania Hungary South Atria a Zimbabwe and South Amer a. For More information Contact rail Tours Georg Vogel Strasse 2, d-7630, , a Germany. Escapes �?T91 travel fair the scheduled airline travel Oil ices overseas Sato-05 will Host the . 91 travel fair at , Germany officers and civilians club on May 4-5. Representatives from . Airlines car rental companies bus tour firms hotels tourist boards the German rail system and military recreation centers will be on hand to answer questions and provide travel a information. The fair is free to All id card holders.  be activities for children As Well As adults. Free Tours special. Giveaways and travel prizes will be offered during the event. In addition several a v drawings will be held. The grand prize consists of two round trip plane tickets from Frankfurt to any location in the United states serviced by Della airlines. Other prizes include round trip tickets from f Frankfurt to London bus Tours to Rome London Paris Holland Yugoslavia and Spain. A reservations Center will be available for those who w ish to Book Tours during he fair those who Book bus Tours at that time will receive various discounts. T a april 18, 1991 stripes Magazine 17