The traditional Diplomatic and Consular golf cup will celebrate its sixth version, on November 28 at The Links Casa de Campo, La Romana. The announcement was made by the dean of the consular body, Mrs. Clara Reid de Frankenberg, the president of the Diplomatic and Consular Golf Cup, Mrs. Sonia Villanueva de Brouwer, and the […]
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POSTPONED: Save the Date for the 31st Magical Splendor for Life Gala this January 2021!
Save the date! The 31st annual Magical Splendor for Life by the Fundación MIR is scheduled for Saturday the 16th of January 2021. The annual fundraising event hosted by Alfy and Raysa Fanjul is one of the most awaited events by the Casa de Campo community and international guests. With a golf tournament that is […]
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Fundación MIR celebrates a beautiful graduation ceremony for its students
Last Friday, September 11, the Fundación MIR celebrated their 15th graduation of 97 students from both their boys and girls school. The ceremony was carried out in a successful and unprecedented way by dividing the event into three groups in order to comply with the social distancing measures recommended by the Ministry of Health of […]
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Teeing off for change! Fundación MIR hosts charitable “Golf for Education” event
On Saturday, August 5th, the La Romana Country Club golf course in Casa de Campo was full of life, with over 100 players participating in the Fundación MIR “Golf for Education” tournament. This tournament has been a tradition for more than 10 years and thanks to the generous participation from the golfing community, the more […]
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Alvaro Silva and Alfonso Fanjul invite you to the Golf for Education event – Save the date!
As most of you might have already caught on, golf in Casa de Campo never stops! Here in Casa de Campo, we LOVE golf! Why? Well, we have 5 golf courses designed by the legendary Pete Dye, including the Teeth of the Dog (recognized worldwide!), that’s not bad at all! Golf is indeed a popular […]
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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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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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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 […]