2010 Outstanding American by Choice Event Photos
The Outstanding American by Choice initiative highlights the importance of citizenship rights and responsibilities through recognition of the outstanding achievements of naturalized U.S. citizens. The following are photos from events in 2010 in which USCIS presented the Outstanding American by Choice recognition. |
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January 21, 2010 - San Francisco, CA |
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Click for larger image USCIS San Francisco Acting District Director Larry Crider presents Dr. Samuel So with the “Outstanding American by Choice” recognition in San Francisco, CA, Jan. 21, 2010 |
Click for larger image “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree, professor, and director of the Liver Cancer Program at Stanford University, Dr. Samuel So at a naturalization ceremony at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco, CA, Jan. 21, 2010 |
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April 16, 2010 - Boston, MA |
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Click for larger image From left to right: The Honorable Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security; “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree and Founder, The New England Holocaust Memorial, Stephan Ross; and USCIS Director Alejandro N. Mayorkas, in Boston, MA, Apr. 16, 2010
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April 21, 2010 - Washington, DC |
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Click for larger image From left to right: National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis, “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Kawther Elmi, and USCIS Director Alejandro N. Mayorkas in Washington, DC, Apr. 21, 2010 |
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September 14, 2010 - Boston, MA |
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Click for larger image From left to right: USCIS Director Alejandro N. Mayorkas; The Honorable Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security; “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree and Director, International Human Rights Policy, Wellesley Centers for Women, Wellesley College, Dr. Rangita de Silva de Alwis in Boston, MA, Sept. 14, 2010 |
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September 22, 2010 - Washington, DC |
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Click for larger image From left to right: USCIS Director Alejandro N. Mayorkas; “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree and CEO, Corporation for National and Community Service Patrick Corvington; and National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis in Washington, DC, Sept. 22, 2010 |
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November 10, 2010 - Washington, DC |
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Click for larger image From left to right: Major General James M. Collins, U.S. Army (Ret.), Civilian Aide to the Secretary; “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Brigadier General Oscar Bautista Hilman, U.S. Army (Ret.); and USCIS Director Alejandro N. Mayorkas at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA, Nov. 10, 2010
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Click for larger image “Outstanding American by Choice” honoree Brigadier General Oscar Bautista Hilman, U.S. Army (Ret.) delivering remarks at a naturalization ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA, Nov. 10, 2010 |