European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 22, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Lets go compiled by Morion Hamilton a a in Ltd Frankfurt photo Market a photographers Market in the Sachsenhause Section of Frankfurt Germany offers a Chance for camera buffs to indulge their Hobby at below retail prices. The Market described by its sponsors As a Cross Between a Flea Market and a commercial fair will take place on the second floor of Frankfurt s Bergerhaus said Bohnhof on sept. 1 from 11 . To 5 . Items to Swap or buy will include used cameras lenses accessories and photo lab equipment. Admission is 5 Marks about $2.95 for adults children get in free. The Bergerhaus Sud Bohnhof can be reached by car by taking the Frankfurt Slid exit off autobahn a-3. Within the City the Hall can be reached by a Bahn trains 1, 2 and 3 a Bahn trains 1-8 and 14 streetcars 14, 16 and 17 or buses 61, 960, 961, 963, 972 or 973. For More information Call. 069-619205.Castle illuminations Castle illuminations Are planned along both the Neckar and Rhine Rivers of Germany in september and two recreation centers offer ways to see the festivities. The Patton Barracks recreation Center in Heidelberg offers tickets for two cruises Down the Neckar during the Heidelberg Castle illumination on sept. 7. One cruise offers a View of the Light display and fireworks tickets Cost 20 Marks about $11.75 per person for More information Call ets 370-8501/6258. The second cruise also features a live band tickets Cost 25 Marks per person. For More information Call ets 370-7515. The Nurnberg outdoor recreation Center offers a Rhine in flames camping weekend near Koblenz on sept. 21-22. Besides a Chance to see the fireworks participants can enjoy camping a boat ride and a wine fest. The trip costs $55 for adults and $45 for children 13 years old and younger. Sign up deadline is sept. 13. For More information Call ets 460-6487 or civilian 0911-719105. / a Swiss solar mobiles Graubunden Canton in Switzerland hosts the third Alpine Sola Mobile european championships on sept. 5. The solar cars will begin the Competition in the town of lax travel through Falera then up into the Alps until they reach St. Moritz at a height of about 5,600 feet about noon. There they will take a Quot Sun break Quot to soak up enough Energy for the return trip in the afternoon. For More information on the bit \ it a fhe visitors can observe Germany s Castle illuminations at two locations next month a at the Heidelberg Castle pictured Here and in the Koblenz area of the Rhine River during the Quot Rhine in flames Quot Celebration. Competition Contact the Verke Hreve rein Graubunden Alexande Platz 24, ch-7001 Chur Switzerland Telephone 0041 81-221360 from Germany Germany Marathon British and German military forces have joined with the Northern German City of monchengladbach to sponsor the sixth International City Marathon on sept. 8, and All nato members Are invited to participate. The 26.2-mile race starts and ends at the Renzland station on Jah Platz in monchengladbach Heydt. The entry fee is 25 Marks about $14.70 per runner and the entry deadline is aug. 29. Medals and certificates will be awarded to All competitors As Well As awards for new course records fastest teams oldest competitor Etc. Overnight accommodations in a gymnasium Are hotels with breakfast or two meals per Day included in the Price. Some of the hotels offer swimming Tennis and other sports. The rail company Feve olfers eight Day Tours through Northern Spain. One itinerary includes train tra Al irom san Sebastian to Ferrol with tether travel by bus to Santiago. Overnights will be spent on the train. To order the brochure Contact the Spanish National tourist Soltice at Maria de Molina 50, e-28006 Madrid Spain Telephone 01 -4114336 in Spain or at Mylius Strasse 14, d-6000 Frankfurt am main 1, Germany Telephone 069725033/725084 in Germany Harley rally a Harley Davidson motorcycle rally is planned for sept. 6-8 at the . Army Airfield in Karlsruhe Germany. ? the rally is open to All motorcycle enthusiasts. Events include bite the Wiener Best hog throw the engine Block pull a truck or. Leather  a wrestling and slalom competitions. Live entertainment is planned for Friday and saturday. Vendors will offer motorcycle accessories and leather items a Tattoo artist and blow paint artist will also attend. Entrance fees Are $5 or 10 Marks per person parking costs $2 or 4 Marks per Day. A camping area will be available Tor those who want to attend both Days of the rally at a Cost of $10 or 20 Marks for one overnight and $15 or 30 Marks for two i overnights. Those who pay for two nights i camping won t have to pay Entrance fees. I for More information Contact Gabriele Davenport Karlsruhe marketing and advertising at ets 376-6333 or civilian 0721-753265. Available for runners and spectators. It includes a pasta party the night before the race and a Continental breakfast the next morning. The Cost is 5 Marks about $2.95 per person. Accommodations at local hotels can be arranged through the race sponsors. For More information Contact the 62 Rcd workshop reme Bro 40, Telephone 02161-47-2753 or the territorial commando Nord Gunc spor offizier Postrach 689, d-4050 monchengladbach 1,  train trips a brochure from the Spanish National rail system lists several train Tours available through the end of september. The rail company Renee offers seven Day Tours from Madrid to la Coruna and Vigo or six Day excursions to rfcs Altas and rfcs Bajas. Overnights will be spent i Bike hike the German travel firm Scherer Tours offers a three country bicycle tour on aug. 30-sept. 2. Its Bode see bicycle tour will Cross the Borders of Germany Austria and Switzerland. The trip begins on aug. 30 in Stuttgart Germany and travels to Berlingen near Lake Constance. Each Day s Riding distance is 30-55 Kilometres 18-35 Miles planned visits include Maina Germany Bregenz Lindau and Lang Nargen Austria and Arbon Switzerland. The entire package includes round trip transportation by bus special trailer hitches for bicycles Bike insurance and three overnights one in each country with breakfast. The Cost is 275-295 Marks $162-$1 74 per person. Sign up deadline is aug. 24. For More information Contact Scherer Tours Bayer Strasse 72, d-8706 Hochla erg Germany Telephone 0931409046.here s a list of Quot Best bets Quot for the weekend of aug. 23-25, and one or two special events you can attend a Little later in the week. Belgium the town of Wirtzfeld in Eastern Belgium celebrates its version of the Texas Barbecue on aug. 24-25, with a main attraction of roast pork instead of beef. A Volk fest and dance As Well As several music concerts Are also planned. For More information Contact tourist info Ewald Andres Dorf 116, b-4760 Wirtzfeld Belgium Telephone 080647192 in Belgium. Finland the Helsinki festival the largest International arts festival in the nordic countries opens today and runs through sept. 8. The theme this year is St. Petersburg Leningrad with performers from the soviet Union participating. Events include All types of music concerts from jazz and Rock to opera theater performances films and dance. For More information Contact the Helsinki festival Union Natu 28, sf-0010 Helsinki Finland Telephone 00358 0659-688. For Advance tickets Call 00358 0643-043 from Germany Italy the Seaside town of Ermoli in Campobasso province holds a fish festival on aug. 25. The town s old port will be specially illuminated for the event and a fireworks display is planned for that evening. For More information Call 0875-491547 in Italy. United kingdom England goes historical next week with a variety of events at several locations. For example Lincoln Castle plans a medieval weekend on aug. 24-26 and Belvoir Castle aug. 2526 and Hever Castle aug. 31 will Host jousting tournaments. London holds an Quot edwardian fayre Quot at St. Giles Church barbican on aug. 26 Ledbury Park in Herefordshire and Boscobel House in Shropshire plan English civil War re enactments on aug. 25-26. For More information Contact the British tourist authority thames Tower Black s Road London w6 9el, England Telephone 081-8469000 in England. August 22, 1991 stripes Magazine 17