The friendly and helpful residents of Lichfield, West Coast Berbice are known for their independence with many of them being engaged in cattle and rice farming. Some have established businesses like gold mining and small groceries and snackettes, while others are employed as teachers, nurses, dentists and clerks. Two young residents are also pursuing studies in law while another is being trained as a laboratory technician.
Most of the young men have sought employment in the gold mines, a job they find lucrative and there are also a few in the construction field.
There is a problem though, for the females who are just out of school to get
