Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper
by Laurel Latham
After nearly a year and a half of study, Vath and Bounchanh have passed the citizenship test to become American citizens. Their journey from Laos to the U.S. has been full of challenges and hard work, but they both persevered to reach their goal of American citizenship.
Vath and Bounchanh recently traveled to St. Paul, to recite the Oath of Allegiance, a sworn declaration that new citizens of the United States must recite to become naturalized. The Oath of Allegiance symbolizes the shift from being an immigrant to becoming a citizen, establishing both emotional and crucial leg...
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