DYERSVILLE, Iowa (KCRG & WHO-TV) – For 35 people, their official entrance into U.S. citizenship took place a couple feet away from first base. Saturday, the Field of Dreams Movie Site hosted a naturalization ceremony before the 36th annual Ghost Players game.

People from 15 countries took the Oath of Allegiance, and all of them had different reasons for coming to the U.S.
The Field of Dreams Movie Site has hosted naturalization ceremonies in the past.

The ceremonies often take place in museums, schools, or other community spaces. On Independence Day, 29 immigrants from 19 countries had their naturalization ceremony at Principal Park in Des Moines, before the Iowa Cubs played.