Fort Scott National Historic Site News Release Contact: Kim Leininger, United States District Court for the District of Kansas
(913) 735-2205 (phone)
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Kim_Leininger@ksd.uscourts.gov
Special Naturalization Ceremony in Fort Scott, Kansas
The United States District Court for the District of Kansas will hold a special naturalization ceremony at the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Fort Scott, Kansas, on Friday, September 25, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. The Honorable Teresa J. James, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Kansas, will preside over the ceremony on the grounds of the Fort. The ceremony features musical performances from the Fort Scott High School band, orchestra and choir, and an address from the Honorable Mark A. Ward, District Judge of the 6th Judicial District. The Pittsburg State University Army ROTC will present the Colors.
Approximately 100 applicants will be naturalized at the ceremony, which is open to the public. In case of rain or other inclement weather, the ceremony will be held at Fort Scott Memorial Hall.
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