Squire Frederick has appeared in numerous parades as part of Fourth of July celebrations through the years. Since 2015, he has added a meaningful morning-time trip to the William Paca House & Garden in Annapolis to his agenda to participate in the United States Naturalization Ceremony.
Here’s the 2015 agenda for the event:
- “Call to Attention” – by Squire Frederick Taylor – Annapolis Town Crier
- “Excerpts fromThe Declaration of Independence” – Someone portrays William Pace (Signer of the Declaration)
- “Welcoming Remarks” – President and CEO Historic Annapolis
- “Presentation of Colors and the National Anthem” – NJROTC Cadets, Annapolis High School
- “The Star-Spangled Banner” – sung by everyone in attendance from words in the program
- “Introduction of Keynote Speaker” by President and CEO of Historiv Annapolis
- “Keynote Address” – Maria Contreas-Sweet – Administrator – U.S. Small Business Administration
- “Administration of the Oath of Allegiance” – to candidates
- “Pledge of Allegiance” – recited by canidates and led by Supervisory Immigration Services Officer U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
- “Presentation of Certificates”
- “Patriotic Songs for the Fourth of July” – Sung by All Children’s Chorus of Annapolis (America; America the Beautiful)
- “Closing Remarks” – President and CEO Historic Annapolis
- “Call for Dismissal” – Squire Frederick Taylor
Squire Frederick 