This past weekend in the Casa de Campo resort was a bit more active than usual, all thanks to the Fundación MIR Family Day, which brought together Casa de Campo villa owners, residents, and visitors, who enjoyed a circuit of activities that started at La Romana Country Club with a golf tournament and a tennis […]
Category: Philanthrophy
The Fundación MIR Family Day 2022 is this Saturday! See you there?
Rapidly approaching is what we’ve all been looking forward to— Fundación MIR’s Family Day 2022! By now, we’re sure you’ve heard all the buzz relating to the upcoming affair and even received flyers, but if not, here’s an extra reminder for you to mark your calendars and come out to support our local charity. On […]
The Under the Caribbean Sea | The Antillean Manatee exhibition was inaugurated at WAO Gallery in collaboration with Fundemar
On Friday, July 22, WAO Gallery Cultural Center located in Altos de Chavón, formally opened the exhibition Under the Caribbean Sea | The Antillean Manatee in collaboration with the Foundation for Marine Studies FUNDEMAR. In this exhibition, guests are able to see the process and emotions of Pepe, Juanita, and Lupita experienced on their way […]
Less than a month away! The 2022 Fundación MIR Family Day
Always a highlight of the summer, this year’s Fundación MIR family day is not too far away! Come the 20th of August, we will celebrate Mission International Rescue and support their initiatives in providing education, healthcare, and housing to impoverished youth in La Romana. The annual affair is also an excellent opportunity to have a […]
Waste Free Oceans teams up with the Hogar del Niño for the first clean up of its Caribbean Roadshow
On Saturday, June 25th students of the inclusive education center Hogar del Niño and Waste-Free Oceans’ volunteers cleaned the banks of the river Río Salado in La Romana, Dominican Republic. With this activity, Waste Free Oceans started its Caribbean Roadshow consisting of cleanups and educational projects in the Caribbean islands. This new Roadshow’s main objective […]
President of the UN General Assembly visits the Hogar del Niño in La Romana
The president of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN), Abdulla Shahid, held a meeting with the main directors of the Patronato Benéfico Oriental (PBO), together with whom he visited the multiple social action projects sponsored by the foundation which helps in the socio-economic development of the most vulnerable communities in the city of […]
An evening of Cigars, Live Music and Rum to share with friends at WAO Innovation Hub Altos de Chavón
Next Friday, June 17, starting at 6:30 p.m., WAO Innovation Hub by PBO invites us to a special evening in Altos de Chavón. An evening of Cigars, Live Music, and Rum is the perfect event to start the weekend and share with friends while enjoying a good cigar and an exquisite drink, surrounded by laughter, […]
Save-the-Date for the 2022 Fundación MIR Family Day!
Always a highlight of the summer, we are happy to announce the date for this year’s Fundación MIR Family Day! Come the 13th of August, we will celebrate the Mission International Rescue and support their initiatives in providing education, healthcare, and housing to the La Romana youth. “Ayudando a ser” – defined in English as “Helping the children […]
Awards, dinner, and music! The perfect end to a spectacular 37th annual Sugar Golf Tournament
On Saturday, April 23rd the golfers and guests of the 37th annual Sugar Golf Tournament celebrated the end of another very successful event. The magnificent 4-day affair hosted by Alfy Fanjul brought together some of the world’s most interesting and successful businessmen and women. Welcome cocktails With the pressure of the competition behind them, golfers […]
Another successful year at the 37th Sugar Golf Tournament
From Wednesday, April 20th to Saturday the 23rd, Alfy Fanjul hosted the 37th Annual Sugar Golf Tournament welcoming more than 300 special guest golfers from around the world who enjoyed various social events as well as participated in what has become a Casa tradition. This year the tournament was won once again by Crista Ryan […]
The 2022 MIR Sugar Bazaar and Ladies Luncheon raises funds for the continued growth of the Fundación MIR Schools
From Thursday, April 21st through to Sunday, April 24th, the annual “MIR Sugar Bazaar” at the La Romana Country Club in Casa de Campo was open for business, raising funds to support the Fundación MIR’s schools in La Romana, with the “Ladies Luncheon” hosted by Lian Fanjul de Azqueta founder of the Fundación MIR attracting […]
