New Milford Mayor Welcomes New Citizens

NEW MILFORD, CT — New Milford Mayor Pete Bass welcomed three new citizens at Literacy Volunteers on the Green's Celebration of Literacy gala held at on Saturday, May 11.

The three new citizens — Navia Payano, Minju Jung and Seongho Hong — are all students at Literacy Volunteers on the Green.

Literacy Volunteers on the Green helps individuals maintain and improve their quality of life through mastery of the English language. The organization promotes English literacy among individuals in Litchfield and Fairfield counties of Connecticut and surrounding areas in order to help them become independent readers, writers, listeners, and speakers of English through classes as well as natural, authentic, real-life activities and experiences.