On Saturday, January 13th Raysa and Alfy Fanjul hosted the 28th Annual MIR Foundation Magical Splendor Gala and Fashion Show at Casa Grande. The evening couldn’t have been more whimsical with candles lighting up pathways and guests arriving in glamorous cocktail dresses. Upon arrival, attendees were greeted at the entryway by a group of children […]
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LAST CHANCE to sign up for the El Ser Libre y Feliz International Golf Open tomorrow!
Charity related sporting events in Casa de Campo are no rarity. Recently, we’ve seen big name celebrities like Big Papi enjoy rounds on the Teeth of the Dog with many of his friends for the David Ortiz Children’s Fund, and not long before that hundreds of runners came out for the Casa de Campo Corre […]
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Clínica de Familia presents photography exhibition “Fotovoz” tomorrow
Clínica de Familia, the nongovernmental and nonprofit organization providing healthcare services to vulnerable communities in La Romana and the eastern region, will host the exhibition “Fotovoz” TOMORROW AFTERNOON at 5:30 p.m. The presentation is the result of a research study conducted by Dr. Silvia Amesty, a family doctor at Columbia University in New York, with […]
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Scotiabank donates US$60,000 to the Hogar del Niño and the Fundación MIR charities
For the fifth consecutive year, Scotiabank donates an impressive sum to the Fundación MIR and the Hogar del Niño charities. As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility program, Scotiabank gave each entity US$ 30,000 to support programs focused on education and children’s health.
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The Fundacion MIR Family Weekend for Life 2017 is this weekend!
Rapidly approaching is what we’ve all been looking forward to— Fundación MIR’s Family Weekend for Life 2017! By now, we’re sure you’ve heard all the buzz relating to the upcoming affair and even received flyers to your doorstep, but if not, here’s an extra reminder for you to mark your calendars and come out to […]
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Save-the-Date for the 2017 Fundación MIR Family Weekend
The Fundación MIR Family Weekend 2017 is two months away and full of activities you don’t want to miss! What will take place on August 18th and 19th will see the support of hundreds of community members and international guests returning to Casa de Campo to enjoy one of the resort’s all-time favorite events.
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Dancing for the Hogar del Niño in Genesis Nightclub!
There’s no denying that sometimes we just need to kick back and enjoy the music! Café de la Leche’s most recent event gave us that opportunity last night at Genesis Nightclub. What started as early as 7pm quickly filled with Casa de Campo community members and residents from La Romana. In no time, the popular disco […]
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Jennifer Lopez follows up her Altos de Chavón concert with a visit to the Fundación MIR
Following Jennifer Lopez’s impressive performance in Altos de Chavón just two days ago, the superstar arrived to the Fundación MIR schools earlier today with a bright smile on her face to meet and greet La Romana’s esteemed charity. She was ecstatic to see students and first said hello to a team of young baseball players […]
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Niños de Cristo earns Top Accreditation by CONANI
A big congratulations goes out to the Niños de Cristo orphanage for their recent accreditation by the National Council for Childhood and Adolescence (CONANI). The efforts accomplished by this outstanding La Romana charity is due to a team of hardworking caregivers, like that of community members Coco Lorenzi-de Bailliencourt, director of the boy’s orphanage, and Orietta […]
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A botanical evening at the Fundación MIR Magical Splendor Gala 2017
For the second year in a row, we witnessed the extraordinary work of Naeem Khan as we celebrated the children of the Fundación MIR at the Magical Splendor Gala, hosted by Alfy and Raysa Fanjul on January 14th. In its 27th edition, the annual gala benefitted the social and educational projects of the foundation which runs three schools in […]
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Casa de Campo’s Spookiest Halloween Party at Simply Haunted Mansion
It’s going to leave you shaking in your boots! The Simply Haunted Mansion Halloween Party and Annual Fundraising event by Edward and Mathew De Valle is anything but tame. Cacique 31 opens its doors on Saturday, October 29th to unsuspecting Casa de Campo Halloween guests who may not know what they’re in for! But don’t worry too hard, the […]