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THE NEXT MEETING WILL BE IN THE HOLIDAY INN

EXECUTIVE TOWER

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Mike Maran, Handwriting Analysis Expert, will be joining us again to tell us about “Interesting and Intriguing forgery cases for Financial benefit.”   Mike’s talk will be a variation on his previous talks where he explained Handwriting & Document Examination & Graphology.

This talk will focus on many actual cases in New-Zealand & Fiji about the many ways people try to distort or extract money for financial gain by forging or simulating signatures or handwriting on various types of documents. Also he will be showing a couple cases where anonymous malicious letters such as hate mail or death threats have been sent within institutions, neighborhoods and workplaces.   Click here for a video of his previous presentation in June 2024. Click here for a summary of the presentation. 

Mike has examined hundreds of cases of forgeries due to financial impropriety or malicious intent. He has given court evidence many times in the New Zealand courts, as well as traveling to give evidence in the Fiji courts.

Mike is a Forensic Handwriting and Document Examiner, one of only two private examiners in New Zealand. He is also a graphologist. He has a Diploma in Advanced Studies in Contemporary Graphology (2006), a Certificate of Completion in Questioned Handwriting and Document Examination (2012), and a Certificate of Proficiency in Signature Examination (2015), issued by the International Association of Document Examiners.

In2014, he was a guest speaker at the International Association of Document Examiners conference in Hawaii and undertook 25 hours of continuing education. In 2016 he added a Certificate of Forensic Document Examination, and in 2017, was a guest speaker at the International Association of Document Examiners conference in Denver, USA. Mike is a professional member of both the Scientific Association of Forensic Examiners (USA) and the International Association of Document Examiners.

WEDNESDAYS

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10:30 AM - MEETING PROGRAM

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Living in a foreign country is definitely not the same as visiting it on holiday. There are many things you need to consider.

Using the cumulative experience of the Pattaya expat community, we have endeavored to provide information on many topics that should be beneficial for Expats living in Pattaya or considering doing so.

Select a general topic from the listing at the top of this page, which will also have a drop down menu for specific areas.

During the Open Forum at the Club meeting, which follows the speaker presentation, members and guests can make announcements or ask questions and receive answers about Expat living in Thailand, Pattaya in particular.

If you are planning on moving to or visiting Thailand, we suggest you use the topics at the top of this page.  For the webpages most frequently used by our members and expats living here, you can click on the button below to go direct to the web page on that subject:

EMERGENCY NUMBERS

Embassy-Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, USA

All Foreign Embassie in Thailand

EXPAT RECOMMENDED BUSINESSES

Tourist Assistance Numbers

In addition to the weekly Meeting, the Club helps facilitate various member organized activities such as special interest groups and excursions that take place outside of the regular meetings offering the opportunity to socialize and make friends with others that share a common interest. 

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The Meeting Room is on the Mezzanine Floor and opens at 9am. The Meeting Program begins at 10:30am.

For a list of upcoming club events click here.  For the club calendar click here.

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