Mayor welcomes 15 citizens to New Zealand
Yesterday, his Worship the Mayor Rick Cooper welcomed 15 new citizens to New Zealand at an official citizenship ceremony.
The candidates who were awarded citizenship included:
Mrs Nesmarie Nogaliza Espenido
Mr Neil Lionel Mathys
Ms Bernice Ruth Mathys
Master Boris Mathys
Mr Leon Christo Steyn
Mrs Sharon Doreen Steyn
Mr Bunsong Lim
Mrs Sharon Marie Parker-Ord
Mrs Sylvie Penchaliah
Mr Sivananda Penchaliah
Mr Shubhanan Penchaliah
Miss Shavina Penchaliah
Mr Bradley Norman Rock
Mr Robert Sinclair
Mrs Maureen Anne Sinclair
The new citizens were awarded a citizenship certificate and a morning tea was held following the ceremony to mark the occasion.