Thirteen elderly persons living in Rose Hall in Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) were recently gifted food hampers, umbrellas and clocks, compliments of Demerara Bank.
The exercise formed part of the 13th anniversary celebrations of the Rose Hall
Branch Manager Devendra Persaud presenting a hamper
branch, which was opened in February 2004.
Branch Manager Devendra Persaud explained that the donation was in keeping with the Bank’s mission to fulfil its social responsibilities. Addressing the gathering, Persaud expressed gratitude to all customers for their support over the years and assured that the Bank would continue to provide efficient and superior banking services to its customers.
The senior citizens were elated to have received the hampers and expressed their profound gratitude to the Bank for its continuous efforts to give back to the community. One of the elders, Jessie Grey said that she was very happy to be selected and showered praises on the Bank. Beneficiaries included both males and females aged 65-91 years old.
Demerara Bank Limited (DBL) is the first indigenous private bank in Guyana and currently has branches in Georgetown, Rose Hall, Corriverton, Anna Regina, Diamond and Le Ressouvenir. (Indrawattie Natram)
