Christmas in Kortberaad

Eieon Sampson with the ornaments his mother had washed and put out to dry

The celebration of Christmas in Kort-beraad, East Bank Berbice might be considered by some to be a bit old-fashioned; there is not much exchanging of presents and there is no extravagant spending on decorations or fancy items.

But one thing’s for sure, love and joy and lots of food are shared to anyone who stops by. Parents would also give their children toys either during the festive season or on Christmas morning.

They would certainly ensure that