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Press Release | Aug. 3, 2019

Vermont National Guard hosts naturalization ceremony

Vermont National Guard Public Affairs

CAMP JOHNSON, Vermont  –  

The Vermont National Guard Joint Diversity Executive Council has coordinated with the local U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to host the naturalization ceremony of Vermont residents as United States citizens, Aug. 6, 2019, at 1 p.m. in the Green Mountain Armory, Camp Johnson, Colchester, Vermont.

The Vermont National Guard Joint Diversity Executive Council has coordinated with the local U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to host the naturalization ceremony of Vermont residents as United States citizens.

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