New citizens show their American pride

Jordan Patton, 4, of Findlay, after the ceremony. Her mom, Marilou Quirante Patton, originally from the Philippines, became a citizen in the ceremony.

Jordan Patton, 4, of Findlay shows her patriotism after a naturalization ceremony at Lake High School. Her mother, Marilou Quirante Patton, who came here from the Philippines, was one of 45 people administered the oath of citizenship Thursday by Judge Jack Zouhary of U.S. District Court.