East Berbice single mother receives new house from Vitality Inc.

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
Ruthel Henry’s new house at Glasgow New Housing Scheme. Inset photo shows Henry, her son and Minis-ter within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues cutting a ribbon at the handing over ceremony on Friday. (Ministry of Housing and Water photos)
Ruthel Henry’s new house at Glasgow New Housing Scheme. Inset photo shows Henry, her son and Minis-ter within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues cutting a ribbon at the handing over ceremony on Friday. (Ministry of Housing and Water photos)

An East Bank Berbice single mother of six on Friday received a newly constructed house on the lot she became the owner of 13 years ago.

Ruthel Henry, 57, who will reside with her one minor child at the $2.7 million house, which she received from Vitality Inc. through a partnership between the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and Rose Hall Youth and Sport Club (RHTYSC). “I am so happy, so very happy,” Henry told Stabroek News.