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Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

18 Feb 2012

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Ottawa Herald

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Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

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Feb 18, 2012

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7

Journey From Mexico to Citizenship in Garden City Family Trail

Jorge Herrera and his wife Martha, couple who crossed the U.S. border with their infant in 1994, now live in Garden City with four U.S. born children. They pursue naturalization, paying over 700 dollars each for the test and study materials, while their son Jorge Jr. is a U.S. citizen at 17. The family reflects on past peril and current hopes for legal status.

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Ottawa Herald Jorge Herrera U.S Tijuana Mexico San Diego Border Patrol Herrera Herreras Coyote Martha Garden City Ranch Jorge Jr Kansas Immigration Policy Center Jorge Angel Zacatecas Los Angles Los Angeles Liseth North Hollywood Shell Jesus Gerardo Garden City United States
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Family dreams drive immigrant children toward U.S. future

In Garden City, the Herrera family studies for citizenship with flash cards on the dining table. Jorge and Martha Herrera benefit from Sister Janice Thome’s aid and scholarships to St. Dominic Catholic School as John Roberts leads the nation’s judiciary. Jorge Jr plans to join the Marines while Liseth, 16, aims to become a cosmetologist and pursue a four year college path.

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U.S Herrera Kansas Sam Brownback Jorge Martha The United States Jorge Herrera Angel John Roberts Herreras Janice Thome Garden City Thome St. Dominic Catholic School Jorge Jr U.S. Marines Liseth
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