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Old Concord Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution distribute bags with patriotic memorabilia.

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    Thirty-four immigrants representing 19 countries became U.S. citizens at a May 15 Naturalization ceremony at Minute Man National Historical Park in view of the Old North Bridge, site of the start of the American Revolution.
  Ana Compose from U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services performed the National Anthem and District Court Clerk Dawn King led the Pledge of Allegiance.s 

  Magistrate Judge David H. Hennessy spoke about the responsibilities of citizens at the ceremony, which also included state Rep Simon Cataldo and state Sen. Michael Barrett.
  The Old Concord Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution provided each new citizen with an American flag, patriotic pen, a bookmark with the preamble to the Constitution, and a Minute Man National Park guide following the