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Community Happenings is an opportunity for all clubs, businesses, hotels, restaurants and entertainment outlets to inform the Pattaya Mail’s readers what new “happenings” are coming up. Send us your happening by email to: [email protected] or by fax 038 427 596.

Clubs

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 be a Kimono demonstration by two Japanese Kimono specialists and the guest speaker will be Mrs. Kiyomi Tokioka. A Japanese and international buffet will be served. Make sure you reserve a seat before Sunday November 3. 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@thehorse shoepoint.com

Talkcircle (Vegetarian/Vegans/Sun/Raweater) meets every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month at the Sala Thai Restaurant, 2nd Road, Soi 2 at 6 p.m. Health practitioner, Hans A. Motsch FFL conducts the discussions. Tel. 038 377 269.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9876 meets 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. 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

Richard at Amor Restaurant, between Pattayaland 2 and 3, has created some new dishes for his next menu change and has them on a special from now until the end of November. Be sure to call for reservations on 038 710 680.

Benihana (Japanese-American Steakhouse), “where every meal is a show”, is are offering a 20% discount on your final food bill when you order any of the chef’s specialty or traditional dishes - cooked before your eye’s Teppanyaki style! Available daily from noon - 10p.m. Benihana is located on the 1st Floor of the Royal Garden Plaza.

Throughout November the chef at the Garden Caf้, Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa has created a new Thai and European set menu, available daily. When you order any of the set menus you will receive either a complimentary soft drink of your choice, or a draught Carlsberg beer. Available daily from noon – 10 p.m.

Even while living in Pattaya, you don’t have to miss out on this year’s hunting or game season. Hans, at the Paradise Cafe and Grill is preparing an exciting and exotic new food promotion throughout November. Featuring venison, wild boar, ostrich, kangaroo and crocodile steaks. The Paradise Cafe and Grill also offers a vegetarian menu and a kids’ menu for the youngsters. Open daily from 9.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m. Located opposite the Royal Garden Plaza and Marriott Resort, 215/62-63 on Pattaya 2nd Road, tel./fax 038 723 177.

Events

All are welcome to the Queen Victoria Inn Soi, Yodsak (6) on Tuesday Nov 5th to celebrate the 1st birthday party and the opening of a new extension. Live music, free buffet, free drink for anyone who turns up with a penny for the guy, prize for best guy. Wanted - darts and pool players to form teams and join the respective leagues, contact Bert at the bar.

Pattaya Marriott Fitness Club, IP Organizer Ltd. and Pattaya City Hall are all joining together to arrange ‘Aerobics Marathon on the Beach” on Saturday November 16th at Jomtien Beach (opposite the Somprasong Condo). Price is 250 baht net per person (including a free t-shirt). For further information please contact the Pattaya Marriott Fitness Club, Tel. 038 412 120 ext. 1700.

Entertainment

The Horseshoe Point Resort & Country Club will host the premier of their new show ‘The Romance of the Three Kingdoms’ this Saturday November 2 at 8.00 p.m. with a special opening night ticket price half the normal price: adults 450 and 200 for kids. For more information, please contact the public relations manager at 038 735 050-69.

Shenanigans Pattaya will be having a Halloween Fancy Dress Party Saturday, November 2. Prizes for best-dressed female & male customer, best dressed Panther or Panty, worst dressed customer, and best-dressed member of staff voted for by the customers. Disco by the Purple People Eaters, free blood red vodka jelly shots all night.

The O.K. Corral, Soi Skaw Beach is celebrating Guy Fawkes Night, Tuesday, November 5 with a bonfire, fireworks and free buffet. Go along and enjoy the burning of Guy and celebrate the O.K. Corral’s first anniversary party, the fun starts from 9 p.m.

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.

Exhibitions

The Icon Hotel Pattaya launches a new art exhibition this Friday, November 1. Entitled ‘New Friends’ the art exhibition features the works of international artist Symon and is open daily from 10 a.m. until November 22, when the art will be auctioned off at the end of the exhibition. The Icon Hotel, Thappraya Road, Soi 1, South Pattaya, tel. 038 250 300.

The Central Festival Center Pattaya on Second Road, North Pattaya displays the finest styles of Dragon Chinese ceramic art this coming Friday with the Chinese Ceramic Fair at the Central Court (near the Brewery House), beginning at 4 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.