SOCIAL SCENE

David Cuddon, general manager (1st right-2nd row), Gavin Maloney, director of sales (2nd right- 3rd row) and Nitipat Patchimnan, sales executive (1st right-3rd row) of the Sheraton, Pattaya recently welcomed TG Moscow Fam Trip on their Thailand visit, organized by Thai Airways. The group aim to promote Thailand as the destination for the hi-end Russian market.


Mai Kanchanawanit, technical director of ESSO refinery in Sriracha, gives support money of 150,000 baht to Suriya Saengpong, director of Khao Kheow Open Zoo, for the “Tigers protect the forest, Fish protect the sea” zoo outreach program for youth. The project also included fire protection training and a dam inspection program.


Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya, recently rolled out the red carpet for candidates of the Miss Chinese-Pattaya Pageant 2006. The candidates were warmly welcomed by Hard Rock Hotel staff led by its executive assistant manager, Urs Mosimann.


Josef Karl Stadler was greeted by management and staff of the Montien Hotel, Pattaya who came by to wish him a Happy Birthday recently.


A great party was held at the Tequila Reef in Soi 7 Beach Road to celebrate their 5th Anniversary Party. Here is Darrell and a couple of the girls who make the best frozen margaritas and daiquiris at the best prices in town.


Congratulations to proud parents Patrick “Flying Frog” van den Berg, owner of Patrick’s Belgian Restaurant in Pattaya and his wife Pai for their new baby Patty, shown here at the age of 1 week. Patty was born at 3 p.m. on a Hash Monday, February 27, and weighed in at 3.1 kg.


Shiela Quirke invited the Quirke clan and many of their friends to celebrate the birthday of her dear husband Joe at Jameson’s The Irish Pub recently.