It’s costing more for troops moving pets overseas. Here’s some help 5 hours ago Fritzi, a corgi, sits in a dog crate at the Ramstein Passenger Terminal, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. (Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater/Air Force) With fewer options for transporting pets to and from overseas during a permanent change of station move, service members may find they’re having to pay more to ship their pets. While the military does have a lower-cost PCS option for shipping pets with their families on government-contracted Patriot Express flights going to and from overseas, it’s space available only for pets, and first come, first served. Service members will in some cases need to use pet shipping services, which can cost thousands of dollars, depending on the size of the pet and where it’s going to or coming from.
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Each year, the Library shares an annual report highlighting the activities of the previous year. 2020 began with library participation in Flashback February, International Women’s Day and more. A full schedule of activities was planned.
In March, all library programs were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The library was then closed by provincial order until July. While we were closed, 17,104 ebooks and audiobooks were borrowed, in addition to the 9,692 books sent by mail, and picked up through curbside pickup when that became possible. From January to December 2020, 179,543 items were checked out and 820 programs held with 13,069 attendees.
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