USACE, Benelux celebrate construction of joint CDC-youth center
(From left) Command Sgt. Maj. Alicia Castillo, U.S. Army Garrison Schinnen, Maj. Gen. Byron Bagby, Joint Forces Command Brunssum director of operations, Mayor of Brunssum mr. drs. Clemens Brocken, Kim Wayland, director of Family & MWR, Lt. Gen. Jouke Eikelboom, JFC Brunssum chief of staff, Lt. Col. Rick Rieger, a program manager with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District, and Lt. Col. Chad Arcand, USAG Schinnen commander, throw dirt during a groundbreaking ceremony April 26, 2011, for the future Tri-Border Child, Youth and School Services Center in Brunssum, Netherlands. The shovel is given as a memento to mark the beginning of construction on the €8 million joint child development center and youth center. The facility, being managed by the Europe District, will accommodate roughly 266 children from infants to teenagers.