The eyes of the children got bigger and bigger as the soccer team from Holland showed off some of their great tricks. After a quick match with the children the team together with Mrs Vaan Goosen, who organised the visit, had a look around the area and buildings and also gave the children some presents they brought. They didn´t…
In the early morning, the US Navy arrived at the CPDC to spend a few joyful hours with us. After a short welcome, the music started and the children and the US Navy began with different activities. At first, most of the younger boys played football, while many girls started to play volleyball on the overcrowded field. But…
Our guests arrived in the bright and early morning, yet were in a very good mood and ready to play with our children. The group from the US Navy let our children decide what they wanted to play. Our children divided up quickly into groups according to their favorite games. In this way, our guests joined the groups…
In the beginning, a guided walk over the compound gave us a good opportunity to show the CPDC’s progress in becoming self-sustainable to the US Navy. Some of our projects such as our farming projects has been built up and supported by other groups of the US Navy during previous visits. But since the last visit of the…
The Morells began their visit with a guided walk around the compound to stretch their legs, taking a look at the buildings and our farming area. They were very interested to learn about our project and our goals in helping the children to develop into self-supporting adults. After our walk there was a special surprise for everyone, as Mr…
They were generously invited by the German football Club Viktoria Frechen to take part in the „Sport Mila Cup 2010“. Mr. Reiner Calmund, a German football expert and former manger of the German Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen, Heiko Klimantschewski, Ingo Kleinow and Tina Zander from Viktoria Frechen had the idea of organizing the journey in autumn last year. …
Mr. Manfred Becker, who has been a resident of Pattaya for several years and still has close ties to his hometown sports club in Germany, was proud to hand out this generous gift to the children. On behalf of the children of the Pattaya Orphanage Football Team we would like to express our gratitude for the support and…
Last year a group of young football players of the Pattaya Orphanage had the chance to visit Germany and enjoy their holidays there. Now the time had come to answer the visit. Therefore, a group of children living in socially difficult circumstances started its journey at the 27th of October. During the whole visit they were accompanied by 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…
