Scandinavian AA meets in Pattaya every Monday at 7:30 p.m. at 519/56 Soi Skaw Beach, off Pattaya 2nd Road (between Florida and Skaw Beach Hotels). Contact Hans 01-9849-501.

Are you a keen bridge player? The Pattaya Bridge Club meets every Monday at 2 p.m. in the coffee shop of Pattaya Beach Tower in Soi 4. Visitors are always welcome and by the way, it’s Contract Bridge – not Auction!

Fancy yourself as a warbler? Then the Seaboard Sound is just the ticket for you. This vocal group meets every Monday at 12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. Ring Colin Throup on 232 908 for more details.

La Mer Restaurant at the Montien Hotel Pattaya now has a pianist to serenade diners with a romantic melody. For reservations call the Montien on 428 155- ext. 1620, 1630

For Pat’s Pies 3rd Birthday, Pat’s are introducing a complete line of American Sausages from the famous Apple County USA recipes, and for Australian customers, Australian Bush sausage. Also, for the next few weekends, Pat’s are serving afternoon “Devonshire Cream Tea” (assorted mini sandwiches, jam and cream scone and tea or coffee). Any enquiries please call 723598.

Paradise Cafe and Grill has launched their Taste of Hawaii. This Hawaiian food promotion features delicious dishes such as macadamia crusted parrot fish with a mango and roasted sweet pepper relish, blackened (Ahi) Tuna with soy mustard & butter sauces, lamb steak with ginger and garlic “tutu”, island chicken coconut curry “Honolulu”, papaya sesame duck fillet “Maui” and duck fillet with Hawaiian teriyaki sauce and pineapple. Other specialties include ostrich fillet Remy Martin and ostrich fondue, all at very reasonable prices. Located on Pattaya 2nd Road (Opposite Royal Garden). Open daily from 9 a.m. – 11 p.m. Breakfast is served as long as the sun shines.

Go Troppo on Saturday afternoons from 1 to 5 p.m. at Tequila Reef Cantina with the Taco and Tequila Saturday. Chill with frozen margaritas for 75 baht and tacos for 25 baht. Hasta la Vista Baby! Tequila Reef Cantina, Soi 7, 30 metres off the beach.

The Amari Orchid Resort is holding a Crunchy Salad food promotion for the month of June. Thailand is blessed with an abundance of fresh, flavorful vegetables, herbs and spices. Try the chef’s special recipes in all Amari restaurants throughout June.

Shenanigans The Irish Pub on Second Road in front of the Royal Garden has a full calendar of regular weekly events. On Monday its “Stake-Out” Night from 6-11 p.m. and Happy Hour all day, Tuesday is Pasta Night from 4-11 p.m., Wednesday is Irish Pig Out Night from 6-11 p.m., Thursday through Sunday its Shenanigans delicious Carvery, and live music plays Wednesday and Thursday from 7:30-10:30 p.m., and on Saturday and Sunday live music plays from 9 p.m. until 2:45 a.m.

Cafe New Orleans, Soi Pattayaland 2 is now offering a Home Delivery Service in Pattaya. Now you can order any item from their menu, including Baby Back BBQ Ribs and have it delivered right to your door. Call 710 805 (Mon-Fri. 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. & Sat-Sun 12 noon to 11 p.m.).

Speed Learning at B.E.C. every Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Thai lessons for foreigners, German, fruit carving, Thai massage & yoga (Sunday only). Interested persons please contact Rizza (B.E.C.) tel.421 919, 370 176, 428 626.

Relax to the sounds of the Seabreez Band every night except Thursdays at the Lobby Bar of the Amari Orchid Resort.

Don’t miss the last chance to hear the great Caribbean Band, Island Soul, playing at the Moon River Pub. Their last performance will be on Friday, June 22nd. Don’t miss the opportunity to listen to this group!

4th July Celebrations at Henry J. Bean’s Bar & Grill - Enjoy a delicious buffet of American specialties, lots of games, surprises and fun from 6.30 p.m. onwards. Happy hour on Carlsberg and Coke all night long.

Throughout June Aubon Coin will hold an Art Exhibition for young Thai painters, featuring works from Pakakrong, Laemthong, Jieng, and Chachaitom. Aubon Coin is located on Soi 5, Pattaya Second Road. Email: [email protected]

Euro Design Art Gallery is featuring printmaking, etchings, lithographs and mixed media by young students from Burapha University through July 20.