New Americans
Newly-minted U.S. citizen Jose Mendez of Mattawa stands with his wife Evelia and sons (from left) Ethan, Javier and Ronaldo after his naturalization ceremony Tuesday at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center.
JOEL MARTIN/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD
Twenty-five people raise their right hands and swear their allegiance to the United States as citizens Tuesday during a naturalization ceremony in Wenatchee.
Oleg Demchenko steps forward to receive his citizenship certificate Tuesday in Wenatchee.
Family and friends were on hand at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center Tuesday to welcome 25 new U.S. citizens.
WENATCHEE — It was an emotional, ebullient moment when 25 immigrants to the United States took their oaths of citizenship Tuesday in Wenatchee.
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