Helping others attain citizenship by Kevin Zelaya C-H staff writer Mar 19, 2013 Mar 19, 2013 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save by Kevin Zelaya C-H staff writer LEXINGTON – Once a week on Thursday evenings about 14 Lexington residents gather at St. Ann’s Parish Center to study American history and civics. kAm|@DE @7 E96 25F=E DEF56?ED 2C6 7C@> |6I:4@ @C vF2E6>2=2[ 2?5 DA62< 2>@?8DE E96>D6=G6D :? $A2?:D9 3FE H96? E96:C E62496C[ @? 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