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With this video, you will have the experience of witnessing immigrants being introduced by country of origin and taking the Oath of Allegiance as they become citizens of the United States. This very dignified Naturalization Ceremony took place in Courtroom #20 of the U.S. District Courthouse in Washington, ...Read More »
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As of today, John and Tyler have cycled more than 2900 miles. John and Kipp have walked almost 400 miles. Another video! This video is of our journey through Illinois, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. As you watch, we hope you will feel you are right here with us ...Read More »
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Students at Northbrook Junior High School in Northbrook, Illinois, got the "ultimate civics lesson" as they learned to appreciate and celebrate their United States citizenship. They witnessed the Naturalization Ceremony of fifty of the nation's newest citizens, who immigrated from twenty-five countries. They also had the privilege of ...Read More »
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Just prior to administering the Oath of Allegiance, the Honorable Edmond E. Chang, U.S. District Court Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, gave a wonderful address to 50 applicants for citizenship from 26 countries. Judge Chang shared a very inspirational and positive message about what it means ...Read More »
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Six hundred students gathered in the gymnasium at Winston Campus Junior High and Elementary Schools in Palatine, Illinois, to witness a very special naturalization ceremony. On May 2nd, 2012, 26 candidates from 18 countries took the Oath of Allegiance to finalize their journey to becoming American citizens. Ms. ...Read More »
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This video will introduce you to four of the states through which we traveled during April - Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky and Indiana. As you will see, there is much beauty and much fun. The music accompanying the video is a song that we love called "Americana". It is ...Read More »
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We hope you will enjoy seeing more of our Journey through Texas, which was filled with beautiful vistas, flowers everywhere, wonderful encounters with residents, three moving Naturalization Ceremonies, a Presidential Library and MANY miles of bicycling and walking. You will see some of our experiences in this video ...Read More »
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We had the pleasure of partnering with three schools and participating in three Naturalization Ceremonies in Texas cities - Austin on March 21st, College Station on March 22nd and Dallas on March 29th. The Austin Ceremony was at Lanier High School. In College Station the Ceremony was held ...Read More »
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This video shows the Journey as we traveled through the State of New Mexico, including bicycle rides and visits to White Sands and Carlsbad Caverns. By the time we entered Texas, John and Tyler had biked 1062.5 miles. John and Kipp had walked 179 miles. As you will ...Read More »
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Watch footage from what Judge Lourdes Martinez calls a "historical moment" - the first Naturalization Ceremony she has ever held in a school in Las Cruces, New Mexico! Students at Picacho Middle School completed the Citizenship Counts civics curriculum before taking part in this historic and inspirational event, ...Read More »
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