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Charity Musical Theatre with the children from Pattaya Orphanage

Of the various guests from Thailand and the rest of the world, many had come to Pattaya especially for this occasion. Among the numerous celebrities and special guests, it was an exceptionally great honor for us, as well as for the Alangkarn Theater, to welcome HRH Princess Bajarakitiyabha to the show.   After Fr. Michael Weera Phangrak, Executive Director…

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Austrian Ambassador visits CPDC

Mr. and Mrs. Peterlik took time to learn about the life of the children at the center and the developments that had taken place at CPDC since the Ambassador’s last visit. They were shown around the compound, inspecting the new Mushroom Farm and the inside of the girl’s houses. Meanwhile their children had a great time, joining the CPDC’s…

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YWCA Scholarship Awards at the Diana Garden Resort

The purpose of awarding these scholarships is to support pupils who may not have the means to pay for school uniforms, materials or tuition fees. These scholarships ensure that children who may not have the means or family support to do so, are given the opportunity to continue their education at local schools, colleges or universities.   Before the…

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Pool party at the Jomtien Condotel Pattaya

We were very happy and honoured to be invited once again by our fellow German citizens to their big pool area to celebrate St. Nicholas day. Even though it was raining, the children could not stop playing, swimming and sliding. They only paused to eat and drink. Neither costs nor efforts were spared to afford the children a very…

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Pre-Christmas evening reception

The residence was strung with fairy lights and had a beautifully decorated Christmas tree. The Mahidol Univeristy performed a collection of German and French carols and created a joyfull christmas atmosphere. The dirndl wearing waitresses served stollen, bratwurst buns, baked apples and all other manner of finger foods. It was lovely to see all the children so at ease,…

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Friendship between Schools for the Deaf in Germany and Pattaya

Sandra Werner-Kreßmann, a dedicated pedagogue for the hearing and visually impaired and her students from the vocational school have maintained active contact via e-mail with the children from Sotpattana School for the Deaf. They have also been sending pictures and letters back and forth to learn about each others cultures. Despite the short period of time, the German students…

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Chinese Acrobatics at the Pattaya Orphanage

The children, staff and assembled guests were delighted to see the daring acts of acrobatics performed by the Chinese troupe as well as by the feats of physical prowess that were truly astounding.   A banner commemorating various benefactors including the Maryvit Group of Schools, Boonthavorn, Thai Garden, Poseidon, Dr. Belen Clinic, Rue Mai, and the Human Help Network…

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Drinking Water for the CPDC – Rotary Club donates Filters

The filtration and purification system is as simple as it is brilliant: Two plastic containers, one filled with rain water and one underneath to collect the filtrated drinking water. The core of the system is a high tech ceramic filter from Switzerland, one of the few filters of that kind that matches the World Health Organization’s standards regarding water…

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French Delegation cuts ribbon on final Girl’s House at CPDC

The house was built under the Baron’s patronage and in honor of his 80th birthday, not only is he the founder of the Pattaya Orphanage Trust in London but also of ‘Les Amis de L’Orphelinat de Pattaya en France’.   All children and personnel at CPDC were honoured to welcome Mr. Didier Moly,Chief Executive and his two deputies Mrs….

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