Weerasak Kowsurat (4th left), Minister of Tourism and Sports
recently presided over a traditional welcome ceremony for media
representatives and travel operators from over the world at a traditional
dinner at Phimai Historical Park, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. Seen at
the event is also Krittaphon Chantalitanon (3rd left), THAI’s director of
Thailand, Indo-China & Myanmar and Vunsadej Thavarasukha (4th right, back
row), TAT’s deputy governor, domestic market.
At the prize presentation ceremonies of the Oscars Quiz
Night competition, Jim Lumsden (left) was taken by surprise when a group of
Irish supporters of the Pattaya Gay Festival presented the Tree of Life
Award to Jim for his dedicated work in raising funds for various charities
in Thailand.
Panchitra Karnasuta (5th left, front row) and her family recently hosted a
memorable farewell party for Kurt Rufli (7th left, second row), managing
director of Amari Hotels and Resorts, at the very stylish Mantra
Restaurant & Bar, Pattaya, to commemorate his 36 years with the Amari
group.
A team from the Diana Group, headed by MD Sopin
Thappajug participated in the ‘Big Cleaning Day’ project to help improve and
clean the environment in the neighbourhood.
Platinum Sponsorship is still coming in for the Charity
Club’s Charity Gala Dinner that will be held at the All Seasons Hotel
Pattaya on Saturday January 24, 2009. The Fourth Platinum Sponsor is M.D.
Meik Ruppert of TRYBA windows and doors, who was happy to become a first
time sponsor when he found out about all the good work the club does.
Christina (left) met Meik (right) at his office to collect the donation.