11 new citizens in Mahoning Valley

March 8, 2014 at 4:12a.m.

YOUNGSTOWN

Eleven people became U.S. citizens at a Thursday naturalization ceremony before Judge Beth A. Smith of Mahoning County Domestic Relations Court.

The new citizens, their hometowns and countries of origin are:

• Ahmad Atef Mashqbeh, Canfield, Jordan.

• Ayman Mohammad Abuoraq, Boardman, Jordan.

• Joy Veronica Nevels, Youngstown, Jamaica.

• Ibrahem Abdullah Mohammad Allababdah, Boardman, Jordan.

• Marta Khalil Elias, Boardman, Lebanon.

• Liliane Gergi El-Chammas, Poland, Lebanon.

• Harpal Singh Virk, Youngstown, India.

• Dorina Elena Bates, Salem, Romania.

• Julia Sergeyevna Husk, Austintown, Russia.

• Imad Khader Qaddoura, Boardman, Jordan.

• Shane Jason Dredge, Beloit, Canada.