Sept 17, 2006
We thank our members on making Ganeshotsava a grand success. We will share photo album and publish event report as it becomes available via our newsletter.Enjoy event photos on our website album, read article on thatskannada and Please share your feedback or suggestions for improvement.
.: Yugadi DVD
KKNC has recorded and created a professional quality DVD of Yugadi program. We are planning to sell this DVD for a nominal cost of $10. It would be helpful for us to know if you are interested in buying this so that it can be made in bulk.Name Email
.: Jan 30, 2006
Participate in Katha Spardhe. We are now accepting creative story writing in Kannada from our members. We will evaluate all submissions and choose a most compelling story to give away KKNC award in the next event.
.: January 1, 2005
The annual membership registration for the current year is available online at this website. Please register yourself and encourage all your friends and families also to become members.
.: December 30, 2004
KKNC Magazine "Swarnasethu" was released on Dec 11th at Indian Community Center by Dr M.S.Nataraja. Please read Dr M.S.Nataraja's column "JaalaTaranga" on popular kannada portal, to know more about the release event.
.: December 30, 2004
KKNC is deeply saddened by the Tsunami disaster in India and other Asian countries. We request our members to generously donate to the needy people at this critical time. Several organisations in India and USA are collecting donations to help the affected families. Here are few organisations that are collecting donations and you can choose an organisation, based on your preference and convenience:
IDRF, Aid India, PM National Relief Fund and Red Cross
Kannada Koota of Northern California (KKNC), USA, started in 1973, is approved by the U.S. Federal Government as a Registered Non-Profit, Charitable Institution under IRS regulation 501(C)(3), your membership contribution to KKNC may be tax deductible. Please consult your tax advisor for eligibility, click here [pdf, 8 pages, 413 KB] to access the Federal approval letter. KKNC's Federal Tax ID is 94-2801002.
KKNC's mission is to strengthen the Kannada community of Northern California by providing a forum to pursue religious, literary, cultural, educational, community development and charity/service activities. It is a voluntary organization primarily run by donations and memberships from interested members of the general public.
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