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Banks DIH pours over $6M in charity
(Kaieteur News) – In a pledge to community impact, Banks DIH Limited disbursed over 6.5 million dollars to 27 community groups on Friday, a press release by the company said.
Delivering special remarks at the event was the Finance Director, Mr. Deonarain Seepaul, who highlighted that as the company celebrates its 70th Year, this event has for 42 years been a fixture in their yearly commitment.
The donations were presented to the organisations by Clifford Reis, Chairman/Managing Director. The event was also attended by Members of the Board; Mr. Carlton Joao, Marketing Director, Mr. Mohamed S. Hussein, Engineering Services Director, Rondwight Fields WMPB Director and Mrs. Kavorn Kyte-Williams, Company Secretary/General Counsel along with other senior executive staff members.
“We are proud of our ongoing efforts to support and uplift our communities, and we look forward to continuing this important initiative in honor of those who give selflessly in uplifting lives, supporting vulnerable groups and strengthening the social aspect of our society.” said company spokesperson, Sonya Forrester.
Sister Jules Mathews from St. John’s Bosco Boy’s Orphanage expressed thanks on behalf of the recipients. This year’s ceremony was held in the Rotunda and the donations were disbursed to the following organizations: Missionaries of Charity, St. Andrew’s Kirk, The Scout Association of Guyana, Girls Guides Association, St. John’s Ambulance Brigade, The Guyana Conference of Seventh-Day Adventist, Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA), Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA), Uncle Eddie’s Home, Salvation Army, Gentlewomen’s Relief Association, St. George’s Cathedral, St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital, Guyana Red Cross Society, Guyana Society for the Blind, Guyana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, St. Thomas Mores Conference Society of the St Vincent De Paul, St. Philip’s Parish Church, St. Vincent De Paul Society, St. George’s Finance Committee, Dharm Shala, Guyana Sanathan Dharma Maha Saba, Shaheed’s Boys and Girls Orphanage, St. John’s Bosco Boy’s Orphanage, Ruimveldt Children’s Home and Care Centre, Our Lady of the Mount RC Church, and Our Lady of the Mount Charities.
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