The Borough of Somerville, in coordination with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, is hosting a Naturalization Ceremony, at 5 pm, on Friday, June 16, at the Somerset County Administration Building (20 Grove Street). Please note the location change, due to the weather forecast calling for rain.
MASTER OF CEREMONIES
John E. Thompson, USCIS District Director, Newark, NJ
NATIONAL ANTHEM
Lisa Puccio Kobin, Performer
OPENING REMARKS
Dennis Sullivan, Mayor of Somerville
CALL OF COUNTRIES AND PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR CITIZENSHIP
John E. Thompson, USCIS District Director, Newark, NJ
ADMINISTRATION OF THE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE
Ya-Mei Chen, Field Office Director, New Jersey Central Field Office, Cranbury, New Jersey
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & CONGRATULATORY REMARKS
Kevin J. Storms, Exalted Ruler, Somerville Elks Lodge #1068
AUDIO MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN
KEYNOTE REMARKS
NJ State Senator Andrew Zwicker, 16th Legislative District
Closing Remarks
Somerset County Commissioner Deputy Director Douglas Singleterry
God Bless America
Lisa Puccio Kobin, Performer
PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES
Gift Bags
Courtesy of the Somerville Department of Public Works and DAR (NJ Daughters of the American Revolution)