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.: 2009 Important dates
Sankranti - February 7 - Sunnyvale Temple
Purandara Dasa Aradhana - February 21 - Livermore
Holi Celebrations - March 7 - Sunnyvale Temple
Karnataka Day - March 15 - ICC
Raaga Musical Evening - April 5
Yugadi - April 18
Mother's Day Special Event - May 10
Sports Day - June 13
KKNC Art Workshop 7/21 -7/23
KKNC FIA I-day Parade - 8/16
Ganeshotsava/Kannadotsava - September 12
Deepotsava - December 12
Magazine Release - TBD
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.: 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.
Sample video [75 seconds, 3.96 MB]
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.: April 16, 2006
 Nata Saarvabhouma, Gana Gandharva, Rasikara Raja, Varanata, Karnataka Ratna, Padmabhusana Dr. Rajkumar or popularly known as Annavaru passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2006(13:45 IST) following a cardiac arrest in Bangalore. KKNC pays tribute to Kannada cinema's Annavaru.
May his soul rest in peace.
Press coverage: NYTimes,
CNN, Mercury News
Dr. Rajkumar :: 1929 - 2006
Rajkumar on wikipedia.org
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.: Mar 15, 2006
KKNC has recorded and created a professional quality DVD of Sankranthi programs. We are planning to sell this 3 disc DVD set 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.
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.: 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.
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.: Jan 28, 2006
We thank our members on making Sankranthi function a huge success, please send your feedback & comments.
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.: Jan 16, 2006
Enroll in Kannada Kali program, a new KKNC initiative to teach elementary knowledge of Kannada to registered members of KKNC.
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.: Jan 6, 2006
KKNC new email policy
KKNC will switch to permission based email newsletter starting March 1, 2006. We request all newsletter recipients to re-subscribe to the new email policy. This feature will let you manage subscription, set format preference and choose interest groups.
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.: Jan 1, 2006
Welcome to new year
Read our first newsletter of 2006 at archive
2006 KKNC Membership is now open for all new and current members
Please add committee@kknc.org to your email address book, so that the emails we send from KKNC Committee is delivered directly to your inbox and also make sure your email tool is enabled to view HTML emails and images
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.: Read Swarnasetu 2005 Online
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.: August 16, 2005
Colorful Independence Day in USA - Report on thatskannada.com
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.: June 28, 2005
Drawing Competition and Cartoon Workshop - Report on thatskannada.com
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.: March 21, 2005
KKNC special event: Lecture by Shikaripura Harihareshwara - Detailed report on thatskannada.com
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.: February 17, 2005
KKNC special event: Lecture by Dr. Aralumallige Parthasarathy on Karnatakada Saamskruthika Parampare, detailed report on thatskannada.com
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.: January 10, 2005
Being the largest Kannada Cultural Organization in the USA, KKNC has never hosted any World or All America Kannada Conference. Is that possible? If yes, how? Please join us to discuss this with the committee members, members, former KKNC presidents, fellow patrons of Kannada Koota and Kannada enthusiasts of Northern California.
Date: January 15, 2005 (Saturday)
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Milpitas Community Library
40 N. Milpitas Boulevard, Milpitas, CA 95035
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.: 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.
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.: 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.
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.: December 30, 2004
Sahitya Goshti cordially invites you to an exciting program of informative lectures on 'daasa saahitya' and 'taMtu', an award winning novel of Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa.
Date: January 8, 2005 (Saturday), 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Place: Program Room - Saratoga Library
13650 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga CA 95070
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.: 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
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.: Mission
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.
.: Random photo from recent event
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