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PCEC Board member Hawaii Bob (right) welcomes to Pattaya City Expats Club his boss, Wayne Walton, Group Leader of the Foreign Tourist Police Assistance (FTPA) unit in Pattaya.
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Helping Tourist Police to do their jobs

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We help the Thai Tourist Police to do their jobs. That was one of the messages from Wayne Walton, Group Leader of the Foreign...
Lyndsey Rowe, Senior Client Adviser for MBMG Group Co. Ltd., provided an interesting overview of the need for creating a Thai Last Will and Testament to PCEC members and guests on 22 September, along with a brief mention about Living Wills. Living Wills are documents to be left to detail what arrangements are to be taken if you are hospitalised & ‘non compus mentus’ (Not of sound mind) i.e. incapable of making rational decision re how much effort should be taken to keep you alive - ‘No Extraordinary Measures’ ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ etc, etc.
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Why should you have a Thai Will?

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Why should you have a Thai Will?  This was the question that was answered at the Sunday, September 22 meeting of the Pattaya City...
Larry described the characteristics of many fish and the best way to find & catch them. “If you spot a frigate bird, then you know the fish are not far off,” he said. Here Larry describes the Striped Marlin.
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The joy of fishing

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The joy of fishing in Thailand and elsewhere was the topic at the September 15 meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club. Larry Howard...
MC Richard Silverberg introduces fellow member Ian Frame, from Scotland but now living in Jomtien. Ian’s hobby is photographing the wild creatures living in the bush near Jomtien Second Road.
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Frame specialises in bug shots

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Some people may be into mug shots, but Ian Frame specialises in bug shots. Ian takes a daily morning walk on Jomtien Second Road...
On Sunday, 1st of September, the Pattaya City Expats Club in conjunction with the National Museum Volunteers (NMV) Pattaya group had as its guest speaker NMV member and lecturer John Toomey. He is well known for his vast knowledge of and passionate interest in Asian art and history.
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King of Ayutthaya served by Japanese Samurai bodyguards

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Japanese Samurai served as bodyguards for the King of Ayutthaya.  This was one of the facts mentioned by John Toomey during his lecture on...
Speaker for Pattaya City Expats Club for August 4th was Managing Director of the Electric Tuk Tuk Company, Dennis Harte of Holland. They manufacture the vehicles in Samut Prakarn (SE of Bangkok) for export to many countries.
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Fancy a tuk tuk limo?

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If you live in Thailand, you may someday be able to rent a six-passenger electric tuk tuk “limo” for that very special occasion. This...
David Cole, PCEC’s speaker for the 28th of July, is one of few Australians to have climbed all the highest peaks on seven continents. He shared with PCEC members the preparations and climb of Mt Everest, which he summited on 21st of May, 2008.
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Climb the highest mountains

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A quest to climb the highest point on each of the seven continents was the goal of David Cole, the speaker at the Pattaya...
Author Peter Lloyd from the UK was speaker for Pattaya City Expats on the 14th of July. Peter talked about his on site research into the Vietnam War, particularly the Ho Chi Minh Trail, then and now. Peter shows a map of the Trail, from North Vietnam through Laos, into Cambodia, then into South Vietnam.
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80 million unexploded cluster bombs remain in Laos

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There are an estimated 80 million unexploded cluster bombs remaining in the Laotian jungle along what used to be the Ho Chi Minh Trail....
At the Pattaya City Expats Club AGM on the 7th of July, it was time to thank all those who had contributed to a successful year. Board member Jerry Dean presents Certificates of Appreciation to Richard Silverberg for sterling service as an MC, and to Mike Warner and Wilson Fletcher for greeting visitors & new members to the club.
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PCEC holds 2013 AGM

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Since the first Sunday in July is the Pattaya City Expats Club’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), there was no speaker scheduled for July 7....
Master of Ceremonies Richard Silverberg opens the June 30th meeting of the Pattaya City Expats Club by inviting visitors and guests to introduce themselves, prior to calling on the speaker. Jerry Dean assists with the AV presentation.
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Too much prostate cancer testing?

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Are men being over-tested and over-treated for prostate cancer? This was the topic presented by Club member David Garmaise at the Sunday, June 30...
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