The SSCA/Kaniv Committee has received an amazing donation of a collection of authentic Orthodox Icons purchased in Poland and Eastern Europe during the 1960’s and 70’s. These beautiful icons range in age from the 19th century to modern times, and encompass classic to folk styles. All proceeds from this auction will benefit our Sister City […]
The Sonoma-Kaniv Sister City Committee invites to a reception welcoming Denys Ardrushchenko to our city. Denys is a dynamic young man who is in the U.S. to attend the Young Leadership Conference in Washington DC sponsored by the U.S. State Department. Since the beginning of the war, Denys has been working with Santa Rosa Rotary […]
Join SSCA for a special reception honoring Anatoly Leontyev, President of the Kaniv/Ukraine Friendship Society, on Friday, August 18th from 6:00-8:00pm at the Historic Maysonnave House, located at 291 1st Street East, Sonoma.
Due to limited space, please RSVP here by Tuesday, August 15th to […]
The Sonoma-Kaniv Sister City Committee invites you to a special viewing of the award-winning film “20 Days in Mariupol” on Wednesday, August 16th at the Sebastiani Theater in downtown Sonoma. Ukrainian filmmaker and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mstyslav Chernov offers a window into the practices of conflict-zone reporters and an unflinching account of the 20 days […]
Dear friends from Sonoma and all the US citizens,
We are with you in honor and memory of the U.S. military personnel who laid their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Let the memory of every fallen soldier go on forever. We understand your pain […]
(Editor’s Note: This is the first of two posts from our main contacts in Kaniv. This first post presents the letter sent by Anatoly Leontyev, President of the Kaniv Friendship Association, which is the organization with whom SSCA coordinates the transfer of donations. The second post, which will appear later this week, is from the […]
The Kaniv committee held a successful fundraising dinner at the Sonoma Valley Woman’s Club on May 11th featuring Bar-B-Q dinner provided by the Sonoma Valley Rotary Club, Music by Taras Lumiere, Voices in My Head and ZigZig band. Senator Bill Dodd attended and gave a short speech. Special baseball caps were designed by David Barker […]
Thanks to Sonoma and all who helped make this event absolutely amazing. The support of Kaniv by the citizens of Sonoma has been stellar and is very much appreciated. Stay tuned to find out how much has been raised so far and when the next event will be.
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Join us for an evening of camaraderie, fine wine, great Bar-B-Q and music to support Kaniv, our Ukrainian sister city. Enjoy the best Bar-B-Q in town prepared by the Sonoma Valley Rotary Club, music by the incredible local groups: ZigZag Band, Ukrainian Bard Taras Lumiere and vocal group Voices In My Head.
When: Thursday, May 11th, […]
Please read the Easter Greeting from Mayor Renkas. (Note: Easter is celebrated on Sunday, April 16th in Ukraine, according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar.)
We thank you for your generous support of Kaniv and we wish you a happy & blessed season of renewal.
The Sonoma/Kaniv Sister City Committee
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