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Dec 24, 2013 News
A large gathering of underprivileged children from communities across West Demerara were treated to a Christmas party hosted by the Bernice Mansell Foundation, on Sunday.
The annual event was hosted at the West Demerara Secondary School by the Region Three branch of the Bernice Mansell Foundation.
Members of the Bernice Mansell Foundation donated toys and goodies to more than one hundred and thirty children.
Coordinator of branch, Ms Barbara Massiah, said that the children were fed and received gifts and generally had a wonderful time.
The occasion was sponsored in part by Shanta‘s Puri Shop, Satro’s, Puran’s Waste Disposal Service, Ram’s Supermarket, P and F One Stop Shop.
Ms. Massiah expressed gratitude to those who assisted in making the party a success.
Over the years the foundation has been involved in several key areas of work, with the poor and needy. The main subject areas of activity or programmes include education/training, welfare relief, youth issues and sports.
Their mission is to relieve by material or other means, suffering and distress among Guyana’s poor and needy, regardless of ethnicity, political affiliation or religious belief.
The foundation continues to provide support for needy children and the educational upliftment and equipment.
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