The Pattaya International Ladies Club will host
their monthly luncheon on Tuesday November 5 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30
p.m. in the Japan Ballroom of the Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa. There
will a Kimono demonstration by two Japanese Kimono specialists and the guest
speaker will Mrs. Kiyomi Tokioka. A Japanese and international buffet will be
served. Make sure you reserve a seat before Sunday November 3rd.
Call Yve Kernick on 038 249 124 or Laurence Fatus on 09 931 8494. Ladies of
all nationalities are welcome.
Every Sunday between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. it’s Pony Club time
at the Horseshoe Point. Children learn how to ride and to treat the
horses. Teachers are there to help. Please contact Kymn Collins, the person in
charge of the Pony Club; she is more than willing to help. Horseshoe Point:
phone (+66) 3873 - 5050 (ext. 4016-18), fax (+66) 3873 – 4973 or email
ridingschool @thehorseshoepoint.com
VVSR-Talkcircle (Vegetarian/Vegans/Sun/Raweater) meets
every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month at the Sala Thai Restaurant, 2nd
Road at 6 p.m. Health-practitioner Hans G. Motsch FFL conducts the
discussions. Tel. 038 377 269.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9876 meet the second
Tuesday of every month, 13.00 hours at the Hog’s Breath Saloon on Soi
Batman. Tel. 038 423 462. Email: [email protected]
Pattaya Expats Club – expats helping expats. Sunday
brunch meeting at Henry J Beans, on the north end of Beach Road just down from
the Dolphin Roundabout from 10.30 a.m. in the Orchid Room. There is also an
open forum for members to ask anything and everything about living in Pattaya.
Visit the club’s website at www.pattayaexpatsclub.com
Dining
Baan Chaiyapruk has a Friday BBQ, all you can eat for
95 baht and includes one free drink! Dine in the garden setting with all the
usual BBQ items on offer. Telephone 038 233 418 and reserve your table. While
you are there you can even have a foot or body massage.
Le Petit Liegeois Gastrononique offers some of the best
Belgian and French cuisine. Located on Soi Bua Khao, the restaurant offers an
outstanding atmosphere. Open every day, except the first Monday of every
month, from 12 midday to 11 p.m. Le Petit Liegeois Gastrononique, 383/70 Soi
Bua Khao, tel. 038 424 630, 09 911 2458.
Hhner Hugo is the place to go every day on
Naklua Road to get the freshest chickens from the grill. Thursdays are
a special treat: pork knuckles and Sundays the famous duck from the
grill. If you fancy German wheat-beer or apple wine – this is the place
to go! Hhner Hogo is located near Soi Wong Amat and almost next to
7-Eleven.
Happy Halloween at Benihana Japanese-American
Steakhouse Thursday October 31st. Cast a spell and join
in at the haunted Benihana Restaurant this Halloween, where you can
enjoy an evening of spine chilling, ghoulish delights and loads of spooky fun.
The special ‘zombie set dinner’ is dead delicious, and a special potion of
cocktails and ‘icy-cold’ draught Carlsberg beer await you. All witches,
monsters and ghouls will receive a free potion of fresh blood cocktail. All
for only baht 499++ (7-10 p.m.). Small zombies under 12 years eat for 1/2
price. Reserve for 4 large zombies and pay for 3. For reservation please
contact 038 425 009.
Events
Sky Dive City, the official venue for Thailand’s
first and only skydiving club and Siam Air Sports, will host their official
opening this Saturday evening at 9 p.m. The clubhouse is located on Soi 6,
just 30 meters from Beach Road. Drop in, if you’re game!
Celebrate Oktoberfest at the Amari Orchid Resort,
Saturday October 26. Eat, drink, sing and be merry with the Navy’s Bavarian
Band. Enjoy traditional German food and great German beer. In true Oktoberfest
style, take part in the beer drinking competition. Special prices for PILC
members, only 450 baht net per person. For reservations, please contact the
guest relations manager @ tel. 038 428 161 ext. 763.
U.K. Club of Pattaya is hosting a Charity Dinner
& Grand Prize Draw, in aid of the HIV/AIDS infected children and
orphans housed at the Camillian Center in Rayong, on Saturday October 26th
from 7.30 p.m. till midnight at the Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa. The
evening is being sponsored by East Coast Real Estate & CBM Design &
Build. Raffle tickets on sale now for 60 baht each or 10 for 500 baht with
the Star Prize donated by Star Cruises, plus plenty more great prizes
available on the night. Tickets for the charity dinner are 1,000 baht
inclusive of Thai & international buffet, entertainment and bar prices
substantially lower than normal. Contact Malcolm 09 5454185 or email:
[email protected]
The Association of Filipinos in Thailand Eastern
Region Chapter (AFT-ERC) is organizing another excellent party, the ‘Livin’
La Vida Loca Latin Night’, on 26th October starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Montien
Hotel. Karina Gendra and Jorge Real, first-class dancers from Argentina
are going to show part of their “Explosion Show”. This Latin American
Dance Show brought them great success almost everywhere in the world. The
“Livin’ La Vida Loca” party is open and everybody is more than welcome
to join. Reservations can be made with Virginia on 01 762 2848 or Malinee 01
441 1726. The price including a sumptuous buffet and a tremendous show is 850
baht per person.
The Hard Rock Cafe Pattaya at the Hard Rock Hotel
Pattaya is ready to thrill the Rock & Roll maniacs on the Halloween
Night October 31 with DJ Russell Darrell from FM95.5, the Melt Band, best
dressed witches and ghouls, scariest scream, the special “thriller”
cocktail at baht 350++ per carafe and the best of American food served in
large portions. Also the Hard Rock – Halloween Collection pin will be sold
at 350 baht net. No coverage charge! Party starts at 9-11 p.m.
Au Bon Coin is holding an Art Exhibition
displaying the works of four local artists: Laemthong Promphan with oil
painting impression styles; Chatchai Kaesornchareon, photographs; Jiang
Chaejern with Chinese ink mono-prints and Bancha Kijemrej exhibiting literary
and art productions of the “Thai elephant crisis’. The exhibition runs
until November 30. Au Bon Coin is located on Soi 5, off Pattaya Second Road.
The Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce invites you
to attend the Seaboard Sundowners at 6.30 p.m. Friday, November1st, at
the Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa. The evening is generously being
sponsored by Kirwan Industrial Services and Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa.
The Seaboard Sundowners is an opportunity for members and guests of the
Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce to meet, network and exchange views in the
social and environment. For bookings please contact the Chamber office or
email: execdirector@ austchamthailand.com
Entertainment
Starz Diner Restaurant at the Hard Rock Hotel
Pattaya is ready to rock the German food and beer lovers with “Rocktoberfest”
through October 27. During the promotion, a German menu will be served with
Happy Beer Hours from 18.00 – 22.30 hrs. Special on Friday October 18 and
Friday October 25, a German beer buffet will be served with free flow beer.
Starz Diner is open from 6.30 – 12 midnight. For more information and hotel
reservations, please call 038 428755-9.
Berliner Bistro and Bavaria Beer Garden in Soi
Potisan is a special place to go. Every Friday, transvestite show at 6 p.m.
and rock ’n’ roll at 7 p.m. Every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.
onwards, musical brunch with original Bavarian music and rock ’n’ roll.
Sundays a suckling pig for 10 people and a champagne brunch for 2 will
be raffled off.
The Prince of Wales, Soi Khao Noi (Formosa) is really
up and running. Pool, darts, cribbage, movies, sports and a better menu.
Cookie still offers free pub grub every Friday night and a now a ‘beer
and brunch fest’ @ 149 baht from 10 a.m. Sundays. Nice staff,
nice atmosphere and always fun. Pay them a visit, you’ll enjoy it.
Bangkok
and beyond
There will be an opening reception of the Photographic
Exhibition “Southeast by Southwest” by Charles Freeland, at Rotunda
Gallery, Neilson Hays Library, 195 Suriwongse Road, Bangkok. The
opening event will be presided over by Prof. Dr. Chariya Brockelman, director
of Mahidol University International College. The exhibition will be from
October 26 till November 13. For further information please contact Mariana
Atkins 02 233 1731 or 01 820 6381 E-mail: [email protected]
HRH Princess Galyani Vadhana Kromluang Naradhivas
Rajanagarindra graciously presides over a Gala Charity Concert with the
Choral Society ‘Young Vienna’. This concert is organized by the Rotary
Club of Bangkok South’s in participation with Austrian Airlines,
the Austrian Embassy, The Imperial Queen’s Park and the Choral Society
‘Young Vienna’. The 40 member choir is directed by promising talent and
rising star on the classical music scene Manfred Schiebel, featuring Marcus
Pelz, soloist from the ‘Wiener Staatsoper’, and Sandra Jost. The event
takes place on Monday, November 4 at 8 p.m. A gala 4-course dinner will be
held at 6.30 p.m., with wine, beer and soft drinks included the price. Tickets
are 3,500 baht per person or 35,000 per table of 10, inclusive dinner and wine
and available at the Rotary Club of Bangkok South, c/o The Pan Pacific Hotel,
21st Floor, 952 Rama 4 Road, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500,
Phone: 0-26329160, Fax: 0-26329161, Email: [email protected],
www.bangkok-south.com
On Monday, November 4, the Board of Trade/Joint Foreign
Chamber of Commerce “Friendship Golf Tournament” is being held
at President Country Club, Nongjok, Bangkok. It’s a shotgun start commencing
at 12.30 p.m. Each foreign chamber is being asked to have at least 1 team of 4
players. Cost is 2,500 baht per player and there are heaps of prizes to be
won. For further information, please contact Annie Weber at the AustCham
Office on 0 2210 0216 or email: execdirector@austcham thailand.com
