European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 15, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Let s go International cat show oct. 1 -2 about 200 cats from throughout the european Community will be on show at the Rheinisch Katzen club s International cat exhibition in Germany from oct. 1-2. The show will be Wache Buchen Bergerhaus near Hanau. Many cats will be for Sale including such Breeds As Maine Coon norwegian Forest abyssinian siamese and Chartreaux breeders and judges will offer information about Breeding and maintenance. The show is open to the Public from 10a.m. To 6 . On both Days admission costs 8 Marks or $5 for adults and 4 Marks or $2.50 for children Ages 6 and older. Saintal Wache Buchen can be reached via autobahn 66. Exit Hanau West and follow signs to Wache Buchen. The Bergerhaus is located in the Center of town on Schu Strasse. Take cooking classes in Italy a variety of gourmet cooking courses Are held in English by master chefs of hotels on the italian Riviera Lake Carda the Venice area and the dolomites. Special emphasis is on the Mediterranean diet. Included in the programs Are recipe books wine seminars hotel accommodations Alf meals diplomas and optional shopping Tours. Each location has a different chef Cookbook and course. All hotel rooms have Bath and or Shower. Optional hiking and boat trips can also be arranged during free time. Cooking classes Are scheduled from 8 30 . To 12 30 , for a total of 12 hours per course. Programs Start with dinner upon arrival and end with lunch on the Day of departure. The following courses Are offered from november 1994 through february 1995 nov. 24-27 pare hotel Flora Riva de Garda for $458. Dec 17-20 hotel Solaria for $398. This program offers an observation cooking course for three hours per Day. Jan. 13-16 hotel Solaria Marillena for $458 Jan. 19-22, hotel Flora Riva for $455. This program is being held in conjunction Heidelberg officers and civilian wives club trip from Germany feb. 1 7-20 parc hotel Flora Riva Del Carda for $458. Persons who do not wish to attend the cooking classes Are charged $239 for three nights accommodations and All meals. A single room supplement costs $45. Other dates Are available upon request. To find out further details or sign up for a course Contact Lawrence eve Pisoni Villa Picarel 1-38070 Tezzano Trento Italy the Telephone number is 0461-864-005 and the fax number is 0461 -864-534. To Call from outside Italy dial your International Access code followed by the country code 39 and drop the first 0. Four russian nature reserves Prihoda Rossia a Moscow based environmental organization is offering the following 10-Day to 21 Day Tours of Russia s nature reserves. The reserves were " a grape picker in Saint Genis Les of heres France helps with the 1994 Harvest in the Beaujolais vineyards. Officials say the new Harvest is expected to to of excellent several wine fists featuring last be Harvest Are being held this fall throughout Europe. Season s limits to foreigners and even most russians until three years ago when the russian government lifted restrictions according to the new York times. Tour prices include meals housing and transportation within and Between reserves. Transportation to and from Moscow and from Moscow to the Reserve Are not. Included a. ----.-. /. At the base Camp on the reserves guests stay in modest lodges or russian style log Cabins. In the Field participants will heed a tent and sleeping bag. The Tours Are listed As follows for $86qfper person nature Over scan watch Birds and go exploring for 10 Days on the Volga River Delta. Fifteen Day Rock Hunts in the Southern ural mountains Cost $1,290 per person 15-Day camping trips on Lake Baikal Cost $1,450 per person /. A a a 15-Day Volcano tour of the Kamchatka Peninsula including a visit to the Valley of geysers in the Gronotsky nature Reserve costs $2,750 per person for groups of six the Cost drops to $2,090 per person for groups of 12. A 15-Day tour of three Parks in Central Russia including the Czar s Forest costs $1,410 per person for groups of six. A 21 Day tour of five reserves in the russian far East including of the endangered siberian Tiger costs $2,390 per person. Best bets Here s a list of Best bets for this weekend and one or two special events you can attend a Little later. Germany Ramstein s officers wives club is holding its 30th annual welfare Bazaar in building 2299 at the am ramp. Officials expect More than 150 vendors from throughout Europe to attend. Christmas items will be available for shoppers who want to get a head Start on their Holiday gift list. The Bazaar runs today from 2 to 9 ., Friday and saturday from 10 . To 9 ., and sunday from noon to 6 pm. Wiesbaden Nassau s chapter of the Harley Davidson owners group will Host a Barbecue party As a Charity toy drive to Benefit underprivileged children in the area. The Barbecue will be held saturday from 1t . To 6 . At Wiesbaden s Harley Davidson office located at Kasteler Strasse 44. A toy must be donated to obtain Entrance to the party preferably a stuffed animal according to organizer Anton Kaska. He adds Beer steaks Etc will be on Sale with All profits going to local to find out More about the Barbecue or the 100-member Harley Davidson club Call Kaska at 06131-368-665. Italy meet former major league All stars tug Mccraw Paul Blair Doug Flynn Bill North John Stearns and Jimmy Wynn for an autograph session and celebrity softball game at Simonella on saturday starting at 4 30 . The 1994 ambassadors of baseball tour is sponsored by Sci. United kingdom Princess i fans might want to skip Buckingham Palace open to the Public through oct 2 and go to Althorp House 70 Miles North of London near Northampton. Althorp is the Home of the Spencer family since 1505 and is where the Princess spent her childhood. A new exhibit features costumes that were worn to court military swords Riding Maccou ferments victorian toys and photos of the Princess and rest of the clan it s open on sundays during september. Chelsea s famous Antiques fair runs through sept. 24 in London. In Southampton the annual International boat show opens Friday and runs through sept. 24. Mcl s 1994 ambassadors of baseball tour arrives in London on wednesday. An autograph session will be held at Cincus Nav eur located at 7 North Audley St. In Central London from 11 . To 12 30 . Another autograph session will be held at Raf West Ruislip Northwest of London from 3 to 4 30 . The tour wraps up with a celebrity softball game scheduled from 6 30 to 7 30 . Additional information can be obtained by contacting Prihoda Rossia . Box 55, Moscow 125047, Russia. Prihoda Russia s Telephone numbers Are 7 095/288 8344 or 7 095/288-8677. Its fax number is 7 095/288-8677. Moscow has a 0 in front of its City code and according to at to the 0 stays with the number when dealing from inside or outside Russia treks to Mongolia offered the South Gobi desert and the spectacular 13th-Century ruins of Kara Korum Are two of the Many stops on an eight Day tour of Mongolia the tour is offered through the end of this year by absolute Asia a stateside based travel organization. The Cost of the tour is $1,840 per person which includes double occupancy accommodations ground transportation meals and guides. Transportation to and from Beijing is not included. To obtain additional information Call absolute Asia at 800-736-8187. A Telephone card is needed to Access 800 numbers in uie states and you will be charged a fee for , Vav. Tour participants will Fly from Beijing to Mongolia s ancient capital City of ulan Bator and its renowned ugandan monastery. From there participants Fly to a Huirt and explore the Kara Krum ruins. The next Stop is the South Gobi and the Valley of the eagles where More than 300 varieties of Fauna flourish along with herds of wild horses camels leopards and Gazelles local families will Host the tour participants and retrace the history of the area where the skeletons of dinosaurs and their petrified eggs Are still preserved. The trip ends Back at ulan Bator for a visit to the museum of religion. Calendar and let s go Are compiled by Libby Grimm Gidget Smith and Marian Hamilton. Items should be received by stars and stripes at least two weeks in Advance. Send them to let s go special sections european stars and stripes unit 29480 Apoate 09211 or Post Achu 1437 64278 Darmstadt Germany fax Dan 348-8463 or civilian 06155-601463 or Dan 348-8245/8230 or Call civilian 06155-601245/230 Telephone numbers for listings on these pages Are for Calls within the country named. If calling from another country Check your local Telephone directory for the Correct country code. September 15, 1994 stripes Magazine 21
