This next Saturday January 23rd, Fundación MIR will be celebrating its 28th anniversary with its annual Magical Splendor Fashion Show and Gala, hosted by Raysa and Alfy Fanjul.
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Cartier, the jewel in the Casa de Campo holiday crown
Another Casa de Campo holiday season has come and gone, and with it came a fine procession of visitors, events and exciting developments for the Casa de Campo resort—not least the opening of two new restaurants (SBG, Sofias Bar & Grill and Pubbelly Sushi) in the Marina Casa de Campo. Yet the jewel in the […]
MIR brings Bethlehem to Altos de Chavón in a Live Nativity Skit
The talented students of the Fundación MIR did it again! On Friday, December 12th, the town of Bethlehem took over Altos de Chavón and we traveled 2,000 years back in time for a recount of Jesus’s birth, performed in a Live Nativity scene.
Give the Gift of Love, Happiness, and Care
This Christmas holiday as we’re gifting presents to our children, parents, siblings, friends, and coworkers, let’s remember to share the love with the many organizations who provide for those less fortunate in and around La Romana and help shape the Dominican Republic into a better country for all.
MIR Children “Follow a Star” in Christmas Performance
The kindergarteners through third students of the MIR Esperanza Elementary School celebrated Christmas on Friday, December 11th with a beautiful cultural event called “Following a Star.”
Fundación MIR Celebrates the Importance of Families
In the Dominican Republic, November is traditionally a month dedicated to the family. So on Thursday, November 26th, Fundación MIR held a Family Day, opening its doors to all parents and guardians of its students.
Fundación MIR presents Live Nativity Scene
Come December 18th, we will get to witness the live nativity scene and talented performance by the children of the Fundación MIR. Over the cobblestone steps of Altos de Chavón and underneath a staged barn of wood and hay, students act out a skit of Jesus’ arrival in Bethlehem. They dress in colorful, decorated costumes, […]
“Dear Mr. and Mrs. Ferragamo…”
On Thursday, November 12th, the Fundación MIR was honored to receive Mr. Salvatore Ferragamo and his wife, Christine in the foundation’s schools.
Feeling Grateful: A Look Back at MIR
This year has been a fabulous year; the community has supported so many charities and donated their time and energy to giving back and helping those in need.
Stylish Salvatore Ferragamo Fashion Show in Casa de Campo
What an affair! As if the excitement wasn’t great enough that Salvatore Ferragamo and his wife, Christine were in Casa de Campo for the presentation of the Ferragamo Fall 2015 men’s and women’s RTW collections, which were in support of Hogar del Niño and the Fundación MIR, the skies had to open up and shower attendees with […]
*UPDATED* Celebrities Visit Hogar del Niño
Over the past few days many celebrities have visited the Hogar del Niño to show support for the children of La Romana and learn more about this endearing charity. Mr. Salvatore Ferragamo, grandson of the legendary Italian fashion designer, visited alongside his wife, Christine Maninger. Mira Sorvino and Christopher Backus, both famous in the film industry visited as well!
