Super news! Not only are the much awaited tickets for the Julio Iglesias concert in Altos de Chavón now on sale – but also a whopping 20% of ticket sales made by the Fundación MIR to be contributed to this fabulous charity that runs 3 schools in La Romana!
Category: Philanthrophy
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A cocktail with Jenny Polanco and MIMA in support of the Hogar del Niño
On Saturday evening the 10th of November 2012, famous Dominican designer Jenny Polanco invited Casa de Campo villa owners to a cocktail before the Dueños 2012 dinner-dance at her Jenny Polanco Project Store in Altos de Chavón, where for one evening only they were showcasing the jewellery designs of special guest designer Marimerce Santiago.
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Marina Casa de Campo Fashion Show in aid of Orfanato Niños de Cristo – Wednesday Nov. 28th
Next Wednesday the 28th of November 2012, the Marina Casa de Campo and the Dutch Dominican Chamber of Commerce invites you to a charitable fashion show at the Victory Club in aid of the Orfanato Niños de Cristo (orphanage) in La Romana.
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“Waters Connecting Life” project to bring clean drinking water to the people of Hispaniola
FilterPure Inc., (called “AquaPure” locally) is a non-profit foundation whose mission is to bring desperately needed pure drinking water to the people of developing nations, and currently working with communities in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Lisa Ballantine, President of the charity is bringing this quest to Casa de Campo – so that we too […]
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Baptist Health, sponsors of the “Magical Splendor for Life” visit the Fundación MIR schools
On Tuesday the 13th of November 2012, the Fundación MIR was happy to receive a visit from 3 representatives of Baptist Health South Florida, who as sponsors of this years Magical Splendor for Life Gala – slated for Saturday the 19th of January 2013, were keen to get to know the Fundación MIR schools and […]
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A sparkling Café de la Leche with Yrene Caslini
Congratulations Yrene Caslini, the gracious host of this month’s Café de la Leche celebration, celebrated last Friday the 9th of November 2012 at her Casa de Campo villa in Vivero.
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White Coat Notes: First Impressions of Clinica de Familia by Jorien Breur
Ever wake up somewhere and wonder how you got there? For the past month I have been waking up to the beauty and bustle of La Romana. As wonderful as my experience has been, I am not here only for leisure. As a Doris Duke International Clinical Research Fellow, I am spending the next eight months working […]
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Fundación MIR supporter running Philadelphia Marathon to gather books & instruments
Dino LaCapra, an avid supporter of the Fundación MIR is on November the 19th running in the Philadelphia Marathon – with the aim of bringing smiles to the faces of the children at the Fundación MIR schools by collecting donations of books and musical instruments!
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Café de la Leche with Yrene Caslini – this Friday Nov. 9th
This Friday the 9th of November, Yrene Caslini invites you to the Café de la Leche event at her Casa de Campo villa, Vivero #36.
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Save the date: Ballet presentation “Simplemente lo Mejor del Ballet” – Saturday December 1st
Save the date! The annual ballet presentation brought to us by the “Academia de Ballet Elizabeth de Zeller” (ballet academy) will take place on Saturday the 1st of December in the Altos de Chavón amphitheatre.
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Fundación MIR receives clothing donation from Dominican designer Julissa Peralta
The children of the Fundación MIR schools in La Romana recently received a wonderful gift of beautiful clothes donated by Dominican designer Julissa Peralta.