As part of a selection of short film documentaries (Reality Bites) the Sonoma Valley Film Festival will screen “Save the Cat” on Saturday, March 23rd at the Sonoma Valley Woman’s Club, located at 574 1st Street East in Sonoma. The screening begins at noon. Advance tickets are not currently available, but could be released on […]
SSCA President Stephanie Fine is please to share this photo of an aid package being opened by very grateful Ukrainians in our Sister City of Kaniv. Thank you, Sonoma! Your donations and hard work are making a big difference in helping people stay warm and remain positive during these difficult times. Please click here […]
Imagine our delight on Saturday evening to look up at City Hall and see the colors of Ukraine shining from the city’s clock!
Brian from the city staff was incredibly helpful. Members of the Kaniv Sister City were with us via Zoom (4 am their time in Ukraine) and remained […]
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Sonoma/Ukraine Vigil at City Hall on February 24th Will Mark Two Years Since Russia Invaded Ukraine
On Saturday, February 24, at 6:00 PM, the Sonoma Sister Cities Kaniv Committee will hold a candlelight vigil at City Hall on the Sonoma Plaza, a date that marks two years of the Russian unprovoked invasion of Ukraine […]
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 […]
