The telecommunications company Altice, through its Foundation, signed an agreement with the Fundación MIR for the installation and free provision of high-speed internet for 3 years, for its two educational centers with a total of 1,800 students. In a meeting held at the facilities of the Fundación MIR Esperanza, both entities agreed that Altice will […]
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“Dear friends of the Fundación MIR”: a letter from Lian Fanjul de Azqueta and Lyanne M. Azqueta
The MIR Foundation, founded by Lian Fanjul de Azqueta in 1990, has been dedicated since then to improving the lives of young people in the La Romana area of the Dominican Republic. And whilst many generous souls from the Casa de Campo community happily donate to MIR and attend the foundation’s many annual charity events, […]
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Help Fundación MIR support all its students and their families #Give2MIR
It is sad to say but, the coronavirus pandemic has put on hold many key events in the fundraising calendar of many organizations that help those in need. Such is the case of some events that we anxiously wait for every year organized during these months by the Fundacion MIR such as the Sugar Bazaar […]
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Save the Date! The MIR Sugar Bazaar 2020: April 2-5th
This year, the Sugar Golf Tournament hosted by Alfy Fanjul will be played from March 30th to April 4th – and will as per tradition for many years – be accompanied by the “MIR Sugar Bazaar”, a fabulous opportunity to shop and raise money for a great cause: the Fundación MIR. The MIR Sugar Bazaar […]
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MIR Magical Splendor For Life 2020: Golf Tournament
Fundación MIR hosted two incredible events earlier this month for the children of their schools, the Magical Splendor Gala and the Golf Tournament. Traditionally the Golf Tournament takes place the same day as the gala, but this year it had to be postponed and played on Sunday morning in La Romana Country Club. It began […]
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Naeem Khan presents his latest collection at this year’s Magical Splendor Gala for the Fundación MIR
The Fundación MIR Magical Splendor Gala is a much anticipated fashion event for Casa de Campo community members and international guests. This 30th-anniversary edition, hosted by Raysa and Alfy Fanjul featured internationally recognized fashion designer, Naeem Khan and part of his Resort 2020 and Spring / Summer 2020 collections. The evening couldn’t have been more […]
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THIS week! 2020 Magical Splendor Gala for the Fundación MIR with Naeem Khan
If you’re ready to continue your start to the new year in the best way possible, look no further than this weekend! While many vacationers will be heading home soon after a holiday filled with “fiestas, fiestas, fiestas” we hope you’ll stick around for the Magical Splendor Gala with the Fundación MIR this Saturday, January […]
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J.Pepe and Emilia Fanjul host Benefit Cocktail for the Fundación MIR and Hogar del Niño
Last week, on Sunday, December 29th, Mrs. Emilia and J.Pepe Fanjul hosted their traditional annual cocktail at their oceanside Casa de Campo estate, Casa Grande, where guests were welcomed at sunset with live music and a glass of sparkling wine. This event is held in support of the Fundación MIR and the Hogar del Niño […]
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The story of the birth of Jesus – Live Nativity Scene by the Fundación MIR students
Live nativity scenes provide an unforgettable experience by sharing the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Every holiday season, the talented children of the Fundación MIR prepare a beautiful interpretation of the Christmas Story which they perform in Altos de Chavón as part of Casa de Campo’s holiday events. It is a wonderful occasion that reminds us all of […]
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Come celebrate the birth of Jesus with the Fundación MIR students at Plaza Chavón
Come December 20th we will get to witness the live nativity scene and talented performance by the children of the Fundación MIR. Everyone is invited to enjoy this beautiful presentation of the traditional Christmas story, animated with traditional Christmas Carols. The show will be held in the main Plaza at Altos de Chavón, (in front […]
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Fairy lights on winter nights! Casa de Campo’s Holiday Season has begun!
Last Friday, December 6th, Altos de Chavón was alive with friends and families awaiting the very anticipated Christmas Lighting Ceremony that officially opens Casa de Campo’s merry holiday season! Mr. Andrés Pichardo, Casa de Campo Resort’s president, and Mr. Juan Velázquez, Vice President and Administrator of Costasur Dominicana, led the event. This is the 9th […]