For over 25 years, Fundación MIR has provided education, guidance, and love to the children of La Romana. Founded by Lian Fanjul de Azqueta in 1990, the charity is now under the executive direction of Lian’s daughter, Lyanne Azqueta who has grown up with the mentality and experience to continue in her mother’s footsteps. With […]
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Fundación MIR celebrates 25th anniversary with best ever Magical Splendor Gala
On Saturday January 17th 2015, the Fundación MIR celebrated it’s 25th anniversary with what was their best ever Magical Splendor gala, fashion show and golf tournament.
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Happy Thanksgiving from the Fundación MIR
Fundación MIR would like to wish everyone a very happy Thanksgiving. Fundación MIR themselves, are thankful for every blessing they have but here we have a few things they are specially thankful for!
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Idarmis & Eron – Fundación MIR tennis champions!
Last Saturday August 16th, the Casa de Campo community rallied together for the Fundación MIR, and while some only made an appearance at the dinner-dance, others started the day much earlier…
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Fundación MIR celebrates the opening of new “Salón Multiusos”
On Tuesday April 15th, the Fundación MIR was very happy to celebrate the inauguration of a new facility for it’s more than 1200 children, the “Salón Multiusos” located at the Campo Nueva Esperanza. With more than 1200 students from pre-kinder to 4th grade, the Fundación MIR is one of the largest education centers in the area, […]
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MIR golf tournament – a drive for education
Last Saturday the 18th of January the Fundación MIR Magical Splendor for Life annual fundraising weekend got off to a fine start with the golf tournament played at the La Romana Country Club in Casa de Campo.
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Golf, fashion, philanthropy & fun at the Fundación MIR Magical Splendor for Life
When it comes to raising money for the more than 1200 children of the Fundación MIR schools in La Romana, the MIR Magical Splendor for Life is the most glamorous of them all.
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The 3 Kings arrive early for the children of the Fundación MIR
Last Monday the 30th of December, for the children of the Primaria MIR (the primary school of the Fundación MIR) 3 Kings Day arrived early!
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Smiles all round as Walkabout donates wheelchairs at the Fundación MIR
The Fundación MIR was extremely honored to receive a visit from the Walkabout Foundation this week on Thursday the 10th of September, who came to donate wheelchairs to a number of children and adults with paralysis and other disabilities.
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Fundación MIR celebrates graduation of 137 students
The Fundación MIR, a non-profit organisation with 3 schools in La Romana, recently celebrated the graduation ceremony for both the boys and girls of their vocational schools; the MIR Esperanza and the Escuela Tecnica Vocacional Fundación MIR. The occasion was celebrated at El Polideportivo Eleoncio Mercedes in La Romana, where friends and family members of […]
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Even more photos of the Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life 2013!
Since the Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life last Saturday the 10th of August, we have published several hundred photos of the gathering – of the tennis tournament at the La Terrazza Tennis Club, the golf tournament at the La Romana Country Club and of the magnificent dinner-dance at Minitas Beach… and here we bring […]