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Edina Public Schools - 2017 Citizenship Ceremony
Edina City CouncilTuesday, May 9, 2017
Watch on original sourceNaturalization ceremony for 31 new citizens
Administration of the Oath of Allegiance
Pledge of Allegiance
Welcome and remarks from the presiding judge
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Notable Quotes (2)
The strength of our nation lies in the diversity of our people. For that reason today it is you who bless us.
DiversityAddressing the new citizens regarding the value of immigration.
If you find yourself called to jury duty don't think this is really an imposition... recognize that you are doing something very sacred.
Jury DutyExplaining the civic obligations of citizenship.
People (3)
David T. SchultzUnited States Magistrate JudgeOfficiating his first naturalization ceremony in the District of Minnesota.
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Officiating his first naturalization ceremony in the District of Minnesota.
“The one thing I can guarantee you is that at the end of this you will be citizens and hopefully I'll still be a judge.”
Opening remarks to the new citizens.
Jason PoirierRepresentativeRead the names of countries and moved for the oath to be administered.
Read the names of countries and moved for the oath to be administered.
Arnold BigbyRepresentativeRecognized by the judge for attending the ceremony.
Recognized by the judge for attending the ceremony.
Places Mentioned
District of MinnesotaSt. Paul, MinnesotaSouth View Middle School
Events & Meetings (1)
- Naturalization Ceremony held at South View Middle School, District of Minnesota