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.

The Pattaya International Ladies Club (PILC) is having their Christmas Luncheon on Tuesday November 27 at the Royal Cliff Grand. The event will be held in the Orchid Rooms A & B and will commence at 10 a.m. and go through till 2 p.m. The organizing committee has said to be prepared for some surprises! Reservations are essential and tickets are 600 baht for members or guests. Contact Elizabeth 038 306 105, Angela 01 945 4260 or Julie 038 306 150 or 01 305 3138.

Jomtien Playgroup meets every Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m. to 12 midday at Jomtien Beach Paradise Condo (Soi Chaiyapruek). All babies and toddlers welcome. For more details please contact Vickie on 038 414 433 or 01 996 9776.

The next meeting of the very active Skal Club will be on Thursday December 6th and will be a Christmas cruise for members and guests. Further information may be gained from the secretary, Andrew Wood, GM of the Royal Cliff Beach Resort, email [email protected]

The UK Club of Pattaya has a Charity Walk coming up on Sunday 9th December, starting from 11 a.m. at the Bowling Green to Simple Simon Soi 5 at Jomtien. For full details please e mail [email protected] or telephone the club office on 038 300 435.

The Association of Filipinos in Thailand, Eastern Region Chapter will be holding their Christmas Buffet Dinner at the Town in Town Hotel on Saturday, December 15 from 6 p.m. to midnight. All welcome. For tickets please contact Stella on 038 426 191-2.

Rainbow Trout Promotion at the Cascade Cafe, Dusit Resort Pattaya. To taste this delicacy, prepared by their exquisite chef, join the Cascade Cafe until November 30. For reservations please dial 0-3842-5611-7 ext. 2270-1.

Pat’s Pies The Restaurant is now open at Soi 3 with ala cart menu available from Monday to Thursday and an All You Can Eat Buffet, with choice of 5 salads, 3 roasts, mashed potatoes and 3 vegetables. Friday, Saturday night and Sunday lunch and dinner for 245 baht. Open daily from noon to 10 p.m. Take away and delivery service also available from Pat’s Pies The Restaurant and Pat’s Pies & Deli. For directions call 038 723 598.

On Friday 23rd November, the rock band “flow” will start their nationwide tour at Shenanigans Pattaya next to the Royal Garden Plaza on Second Road, “flow” will be on stage at 10.00 p.m. Every Sunday free chilli con carne and rice with every drink from 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m.

The Green House Center Point Pub presents the Philippine show band ‘High Energy’ nightly from 9 p.m. (except Monday). Daytime special with Happy Hour all day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Restaurant also open for the hungry from 10 a.m. to 2 a.m.

Tequila Reef Cantina and Mexican Grill is now having Taco Tuesday, with 25 baht tacos and 2 for 1 margaritas and daiquiris between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. along with replays of NFL football. Tequila Reef Cantina and Mexican Grill is located on Soi 7, 30 meters off the beach.

The Rose Garden Hotel, Pratamnak Road (opposite the Freeway Bar), features live music with Jonny Clements performing the best ballads, soul, rock and roll and all your requests every Friday and Saturday night from 8 p.m. till late. Free food.

Catch the only western Elvis tribute artist in Thailand, Richie Newton, live every Wednesday to Sunday at the Elvis Pub (opp. Big C), Pattaya Second Road. They also serve the favorite food from the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. For more details call 01 436 2183 or drop in and visit www.elvisshow.com

The Penthouse Hotel on Soi Pattayaland 2, South Pattaya has non-stop rock n’ roll every night from 3 p.m. till late. Check out the Saturday Night free B.B.Q. buffet and roasted pig and on Sunday afternoon the free goulash and chili con carne buffet.

The annual Family Fun Fest and Garage sale held at Phu Luang with assistance of the Rayong Ladies Circle will take place on Sunday, December 2. There will be a wide range of vendors, a baked goods stall, performances by local schools and lots of fun events for the children. Phu Luang is located 3.5 km north of Green Valley Estate, Route 3376 Banchang – Makham Koo Road, Rayong.

New Releases from Bookazine currently available in all stores, as are copies of the Pattaya Mail.

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The Pattaya Panthers will play the Bangkok Japanese this Sunday November 25th at the International School of the Regents. Kick off is at 4 p.m. Drop in and support your local rugby team!

Big Game Fishing trips with Talay Queen Fishing Charters every Saturday and Sunday. Call or fax
038 720 748 or email [email protected] for bookings and details.

For private parties, wedding parties, birthday parties, staff parties, etc., the pool terrace at the Captain’s Corner Restaurant can accommodate up to 100 people in exotic surroundings. Call Ib Ottesen on 01 802 3430 for more information.