Sonoma Fire Department Chief Steve Acre is inviting you, the Sonoma Community, to a free concert performed by Ukraine’s Cultural Forces musicians, professional artists before the war, now serving as frontline soldiers. This performance is part of the gratitude tour of Ukraine to the United States to express thanks for all the support provided to […]
The Sonoma-Patzcuaro Sister City Committee will present a special showing of the Pixar film “Coco” on Saturday, November 23rd/2:00 p.m. at the Sebastiani Theatre in Sonoma. Tickets are $5.00/child and $20.00/adult, with the proceeds going to Sonoma Sister Cities Association to help the Sonoma-Patzcurao committee in its outreach work between Sonoma and Patzcuaro. More information, […]
THANK YOU!
Your generosity has given this ambulance wings! Our ambulance arrived in Kaniv on November 1st after traveling 6,145 miles by truck, train and ship across countless borders to finally arrive in Kaniv. (Watch the You-Tube Video here.)
The Ambulance With Wings is a perfect example of why Sister Cities International was established in the 1950’s by […]
Join us for a traditional Hungarian dinner with entertainment, dancing, and wines from Sonoma and Tokaj!
The proceeds from this program benefit the intern exchange program with our Sister City of Tokaj, Hungary. Right now we have one intern from Sonoma who is working the harvest in Tokaj, and two from Tokaj working here in Sonoma.
Come […]
The Sonoma/Chambolle-Musigny Sister City Committee welcomed visitors from France in mid-July. Renowned Vintner Francois Millet and his wife Michelle enjoyed games of Petanque and a tour/tasting at VJB Winery, courtesy of Committee C0-Chair Vic Aul. Francois and Michelle are visiting with producers of pinot noir throughout California, Oregon, and Washington during their six week visit […]
SSCA President Stephanie Fine and Sonoma-Kaniv Committee Chair Kaeti Bailie announced that the Ambulance gifted to the people of Kaniv from the City of Sonoma left for Ukraine at 1:00 p.m. on July 27th. Before leaving, the Sonoma Fire Department expertly packed it full of medical supplies (in 19 minutes flat!) thanks to the donations […]
SSCA is pleased to announce this year’s recipient of the foreign language scholarship award is Sonoma Valley High School senior Celine King, Class of 2024. Celine will receive $1000 to assist in her study of both Spanish literature and French political philosophy as she begins her education toward a degree in International Relations at UC […]
This afternoon Sonoma City Mayor John Gurney, along with other City Council members, County Supervisors, representatives from various state congressional offices, and SSCA Board members welcomed His Excellency Dmytro Kushneruk back to Sonoma to view the ambulance that will be sent to Ukraine as part of the relief effort the Sonoma-Kaniv Sister City Committee has […]
The City of Sonoma will host a press conference on June 6, 2024, to honor the donation of an ambulance filled with vital medical supplies to Ukraine. This humanitarian effort supports Sonoma’s Sister City, Kaniv, and the broader Ukrainian community amidst the ongoing war with Russia.
The press conference will take place at Sonoma City Hall […]
The city of Sonoma has generously given the Sonoma Sister Cities Association/Kaniv committee a surplus ambulance to send to Sonoma’s sister city Kaniv in Ukraine and the committee is now raising money to fill it with lifesaving medical supplies and send it to Ukraine. The Ambulance will be on view tomorrow, 14 May 2024 at […]
