The event began at 12 noon in front of the Hard Rock Hotel, in Pattaya, with a welcome speech by Rotary member Dieter Reigber, addressing the various welfare organizations of members of the Rotary Club who were present. The race then began on the beach in front of the Hard Rock Café. However, instead of swimming in the…
Planned was a football tournament with an award ceremony in the end. While the boys started the football match the other children enjoyed playing basketball or badminton in another sports hall. Led by the enthusiastic Mr. Oumar Cisse the children had so much fun by doing sports together. In the afternoon the football teams were honored with medals…
At 10 o’clock in the morning some members from the Tulip Group arrived at the CPDC, to spend a morning with the children. While the music was turned up as far as it will go everybody enjoyed playing games together, such as tug of war and musical chair. After an exhausting morning the cooks of the CPDC had…
They spent the next hour in the sporting hall enjoying themselves playing tag and various ball games and this was followed by some snacks and ice cream, so that everyone was refreshed for the next round of activities. After their snack, all the children enjoyed some creative activities including art and drawing. It was lovely to see how quickly…
Both were shocked to see the misery and the low quality of living. To present them something more positive we drove to a school where some of the younger children of the CPDC were attending class. It was nice to see all this children who welcomed us very friendly in their classrooms. On the 1st of December a…
Mr. Reimar has been supporting the Pattaya Orphanage since he got to know Fr. Ray Brennan over 25 years ago. He also accepts to be an honorable board member of the Danisch Foundation to help fundraising for the Father Ray Foundation and the Pattaya Orphanage. In the name of the children we want to thank Mr. Johnny Reimar…
Mr. Dervis Tippen, the author among others of “Mama Miller’s Family Christmas” and “Miss Bessie’s Finest Christmas” donated a part of the earnings from his books to help our children. It was a great pleasure to welcome Mr. Tippen and his friends at the compound of the Pattaya Orphanage. We warmly thank them for their generous donations, as well…
Mr. Moly was very pleased with what he had seen and enjoyed so much of the time spending with the children. He also joined dinner with the children and staff members at our dining hall. Prior to his departure, he also paid the very first visit to slums area in Thepprasit Road to meet with children of whom…
Mr. Wokurka was given a tour around the compound with thorough explanation about the work of CPDC project by our German volunteers. He also paid a visit to the landscape where the new Drop-In Center will be built. We want to thank Mr. Willi Wokurka for his great interest in our project and his strong will to help…
Mr. and Mrs. Vang later joined the children for dinner and to show our friendship and appreciation to them for the help they have given to CPDC they were presented with a small present from Khun Toy and a pretty floral arrangement from the children. They were delighted also to receive a very special picture made by their special…