The first event of the Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life got off to a warm start early on Saturday morning the 11th of August 2012, with the many tennis players and their families gathering at the La Terraza tennis club in Casa de Campo, all eager to take part in the tennis tournament being […]
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The Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life – a splendid celebration!
Wasn’t it wonderful? Blessed with the most beautiful sunny weather and the clearest starry night, the Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life, which raises funds to support the everyday running of the Fundación MIR’s 3 schools in La Romana – was simply splendid. And with a BIG increase in participation over last year – it […]
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Party with DJ Gringo at the MIR After-Party this Saturday from 11pm! Just US$50!
This Saturday the 11th of August, the one and only DJ Gringo from Miami will be back in Casa de Campo and on the decks at the After-Party for the Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life event. Super excited about dancing the night away with our favorite DJ Gringo, we caught up with him for […]
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Interview with Lyanne Azqueta Fanjul: “Education is the best way to combat poverty and change communities and nations for the better.”
The Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life is this Saturday the 11th of August and so in the final lead-up to the event we caught up with Lyanne Azqueta, Executive Director at the Fundación MIR to find out a little more about the event as well as the charity it supports.
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Interview with Pamela Sued ahead of the MIR Family weekend: “The faces of the children who wish to succeed is what motivates me”
After supporting the Fundación MIR in 2010 and 2011 as Mistress of Ceremonies at the Fundación MIR Family Weekend Dinner Gala, one of the most prestigious social and fundraising events in Casa de Campo, young and talented TV host, Pamela Sued, will once again be joining the Fundación MIR and the many Casa de Campo residents, […]
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See you there? Tickets for the Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life – just US$150!
Next Saturday the 11th of August, the Fundación MIR charity invites you to support their wonderful cause by attending their “Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life” event, one of the most fun yet glamorous soirees in the Casa de Campo calendar – and tickets are only US$150! So will we see you there?
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Tracadero Beach Club to host the next Café de la Leche – Friday August 10th!
Great news! We’ve just heard that the next Café de la Leche charitable gathering in aid of the Hogar del Niño, daycare and education center in La Romana will be held at the Tracadero Beach Club in Bayahibe on Friday the 10th of August!
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Seminarians visit the Fundación MIR receiving lessons in Spanish and giving lessons in life
Every summer, the Fundación MIR, a non-profit organization which works to provide education to the children of the greater La Romana area, hosts a group of Seminarians, who learn Spanish and undertake outreach work in the town of La Romana.
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“Collares Rojos” – join the campaign to help the Dominican Republic’s ‘street dogs’
Look into his eyes. Like many others, this doggy was found wandering around the streets without food, without a home, without love… For some people, these street dogs might have already become just another element typical sight on the streets of the Dominican Republic, while for members of the animal protection foundation “Collares Rojos” (Red […]
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Meet Daniel Hogan: A year of service, time and love at the Hogar del Niño
Every year, the Hogar del Niño school and day care centre in La Romana town, located near Casa de Campo is blessed by the arrival of American volunteers who spend nearly a year contributing, not only their time and hard work, but also endless amounts of love, whilst they carry out life-changing projects and initiatives. One […]
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A magical Café de la Leche on the Chavón river!
Last Friday the 6th of July 2012, the monthly Café de la Leche gathering took place aboard the “River Prince II”, floating those in attendance down the Chavón river on a wonderful journey of spectacular sights!