Marking a milestone

Published 12:47 pm Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Patrick Henry Red Hill Memorial Park hosted an annual Naturalization Ceremony Wednesday,
May 29, in which 29 citizens from 19 countries became United States citizens. The ceremony
is held each year on May 29 in honor of Patrick Henry, who was born May 29, 1736. Photos
provided by Patrick Henry Red Hill Memorial Park. Pictured above are, from left, Marilyn Manzaon Kackley, from the Philippines; Jeniffer Braxton, from Mexico; Natalie Viktoria Hughes,
from Russia; Meimei Zhang Laury, from China; and Gerardo Xavier Sanchez Verdezoto, from
Ecuador. Pictured below are, from left, Swathi Prabhu, from India; Shellyann Caleon Coleman,
from the Philippines; Lenny Fanny Wise, from Peru; Clare Louise Dickinson, from the United
Kingdom; Cristal Noemi Mcconkey Escobar, from Venezuela and Alastair David Craik, from
Malawi.