1000 Immigrants Celebrate U.S. Citizenship at the Walt Disney World Resort

More than 1000 immigrants from more than 100 countries gathered on Main Street, USA in the Magic Kingdom, Friday, July 3, 2009, to be sworn in as American citizens. The new citizens took the Oath of Allegiance to the United States during a morning ceremony hosted by Disney Parks and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. Actor/director Andy Garcia, a naturalized citizen born in Cuba, addressed the new Americans before many of them previewed the Hall of Presidents, reopening …