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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
Pattaya International Ladies Club
will be holding their monthly luncheon at Garden Cafe,
Marriott Hotel on Tuesday, 2nd
of April, from 10:30 a.m. to 2p.m. The costs are 450 baht for members
and 500 baht for non members. Come and enjoy some of the traditions of
the Songkran holiday!
The Pattaya Expats Club is all about expats
helping expats and all nationalities are welcome. Whatever your question
or problem, you can be sure there is another expat in the club who has
‘been there, done that’. Free assistance on one year visas, medical
insurance, home buying etc., so find out the facts before you make an
expensive mistake. More details at http://www.pattayaexpatsclub.com Breakfast
meetings every Sunday, 11 a.m., and this Sunday it’s at Cafe
New Orleans, Soi Pattayaland 2, South Pattaya, when there will be a
special presentation on setting up your own company to buy a home, plus
a short discussion on basic health care by a local, European doctor. Get
there early for a good table. Call Pete at 038 425 154 or Ben at 01
5730830 for more information, or tel. 038 426 100.
For those interested in playing the stock market,
share research methodology or just exchanging ideas, etc., then this is
for you. The ‘Wall Street Fools’ meet every Wednesday at 12
noon at Tequila Reef Cantina & Mexican Grill, Soi 7, 30 meters off
the beach.
Dining
PolTony’s Restaurant is
open for a Formula One Dinner on Sunday, March 31
(Qualifying delayed till 8 p.m.) and at 11 p.m. Watch the Brazilian
Grand Prix - live. PolTony’s is located on Thappraya Rd, opposite
Residence Garden and Mr. Mac Hotel. For reservations tel. 038 250 318,
fax. 038 250 319, e-mail: poltony@lox info.co.th
Enjoy casual dining at its best at the Verandah
Coffee Shop in the Montien Hotel Pattaya. Relaxed and
friendly atmosphere with the Verandah’s Special Buffet evenings.
Tuesdays – Asian buffet, Fridays - BBQ & Seafood, Saturdays -
international buffet dinner. Call for reservations on 038 428 155-6 ext.
1620, 1623.
Italy comes to the Horseshoe Point Resort &
Country Club every Saturday from 7 p.m. onwards. Enjoy authentic Italian
buffet and live music from the house band “Heart ‘n’ Soul”.
For reservations, please contact Niraphan, PR manager tel. 038-735050-69
ext. 3.
Stars! Pattaya’s highest and most beautiful bar
and restaurant. Breathtaking views, incomparable atmosphere! Open daily.
23 rd floor, Pattaya Hill
Resort, Pratamnak Road. Call for reservations on 038 250 251 ext. 2301.
At Tequila Reef Mexican Grill & Cantina
every Wednesday from 6.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. is California Dreamin’
Buffet, featuring Italian, Chinese and Mexican food from the
neighborhoods of San Francisco for only 190 baht. Tequila Reef is
located on Soi 7, 30 meters off the beach. Free parking too!
Some like it HOT! Hans at the Paradise
Cafe and Grill is in tune with the season, and “HOT” is the
theme for the March food promotion. For those who look for something
different, try one of the many ostrich dishes, a dining experience you
wont regret. Important Notice: Hans and his team will be taking a
break from April 9 to April 30 and return on May 1 st
ready to serve you. The Paradise Cafe and Grill is open daily from 9
a.m. to 11 p.m. and is located opposite the Royal Garden Resort &
Plaza on 2nd Rd. For reservations call 038 723 177.
Education
AUA would like to thank the
local community of Pattaya for the wonderful response to the opening of
the new school in the Pattaya Bazaar. In less than two months of
operation, AUA have already had over three hundred and twenty students
register for English language courses. To accommodate the many inquiries
for daytime classes, AUA are running three week summer courses. The
next course runs from April 22 - May 9. The cost of each 30 hour
program is 1,500 baht + textbooks. For details or registration call AUA
on 038 414 634 – 5.
Events
The Club Sport’s Bar will open this Friday
March 29 at the Weekender Hotel, near Big C. All sporting events
broadcast on their state-of-the-art super size big screen. Opening
party this Friday evening with a free buffet and live music.
The Rose Garden Hotel is holding its second
fancy dress night on Friday 5th April. The theme this month is a Clown’s
Night so come along and have a great time. The fun starts at 8
p.m. and goes on until late. There will be music, buffet, and a prize
for the best costume. The Rose Garden Hotel is located on Pratamnak
Road, before the fitness park.
The Pattaya Gay Festival, now in its second
year, continues its successful fund raising for Heartt2000 and local
charities. The next PGF event will be a charity dinner at Amor
Restaurant at 8 p.m. on Monday April 8. Tickets are 880 baht per
person with 300 baht going to the PGF charities. Tickets are available
at Amor Restaurant, Pattayaland 3, tel. 038 710 680, email: [email protected]
Entertainment
The Warbler 2 at the
Baiyoke Hotel has live western music from their
international band Monday to Friday from 9 p.m. and live sports
on the weekend.
At last the “Soi Dog Blues Band”
are coming down from Bangkok to play in Shenanigans Pattaya, on
Friday 29 th March on stage
at 10 p.m. Check out their website at http://soidog. homestead.com
The multi-national band “Colours”
recently made their debut at the Moon River Pub at the Thai
Garden Resort on North Pattaya Road, and those in the know already
predict that they will be one of the most famous bands in Pattaya. The
band is playing nightly from 9 p.m. to 1.45 a.m. (except Mondays).
Don’t miss their hot rhythm!
Where is the only Elvis Show in Pattaya? At The
Elvis Pub of course! See Thailand’s only Western Elvis tribute
artist ‘Ritchie Newton’ with his fantastic show from
Wednesday till Saturday. So put on your ‘blue suede shoes’ and drop
by the Elvis Pub, Pattaya 2 nd
Road opposite Big C Super Center.
Health
& Beauty
The Beauty House now features acrylic
nails, created by extending the existing nails, using an acrylic
powder. Unique in Pattaya. The Beauty House, Pattaya 2nd Rd, next
to Bangkok Bank, opposite Soi 6. Open daily 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. For more
information tel. 038 361 749-50, email: the_beautyhouse @ine.inet.co.th
The Thai Garden Resort has a new Beauty
Salon, run by Khun Dang, a very talented young lady professional
hair stylist. The prices are very reasonable. For reservations, please
call 038 426 009 ext. 6666.
Promotions
“A Natural world for pleasure and well-being”
- the Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa presents a valuable offer
to guests: book any 90-minute treatment, such as Royal Siamese massage,
Chiang Mai fruit & vegetable wrap, Siamese herbal body scrub, herbal
aromatic massage, traditional massage and others, and receive with
compliments a Thai herbal aroma steam to sooth the soul and mind. The
offer is good until May 31. For reservations call 038 412 120 -3 or
email: pattayamarriott@ minornet.com
Sports
The first International TIBHAR Table Tennis
Training Centre in Thailand is now open. Located on the fifth floor
of Mike Shopping Mall, Pattaya Second Road, it offers table tennis
lessons for children and adults at all skill levels. They will hold
their first tournament on Saturday and Sunday April 13-14.
All players welcome, singles and doubles, to compete for trophies. For
more information contact DK-Jaava Sports Co. Ltd (Sole distributors of
TIBHAR equipment) on 038 775 312 or 01 333 938 for information. TIBHAR
is one of the most famous table tennis brands in the world today.
Talay Queen – Deep Sea Fishing Trips,
for the serious fisherman, using the latest fish finders, underwater
camera and electric down riggers for the best catch of the day. Day
trips or overnight trips available (2 days, 1 night). For a good day’s
fishing call 038 720 748 or email: fishinpat [email protected] or call
into the Shamrock Bar, Soi Pattayaland 2.
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