Georgetown Stabroek Lions Club on Saturday distributed kites to 150 children in Werk-en-Rust with a focus on the Leopold Street community. It also distributed 25 kites to children of the Drop-in Center for street children and a further 25 to children of the scheme yard on Norton Street.
First Vice President , Odessa De Barros, said that the aim was to make sure that every child had a kite on Easter Monday.
This kite distribution is an annual event sponsored by the club. Spearheading this year’s programme were President M. Rajaram; First Vice President, O. De Barros; Secretary, C. Squires; and members , D, Smith , and J Trim.