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Presidential Candidates Address Sikh Concerns for the First Time

sikh_vote_register.jpgRead the Sikh Coalition’s Voter Guide for Sikh Americans to find answers to questions that weren’t asked in the debates.In a groundbreaking effort for our community, the Sikh Coalition this year convinced U.S. presidential candidates to respond to a questionnaire about Sikh concerns. Download the File sikhamericanvoterguide2008.pdf Continue Reading…

Nov 1st 2008 Gurbani Meeting

November 1, 2008
6:00 pmto7:00 pm
fa1fb6c3.jpgVaheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Vaheguru Ji Ki Fateh!!The next Gurbani Meeting will be on Saturday November 1st, 2008 at 6pm at Jasneet’s residence: Continue Reading…

UNITED SIKHS Serves Hot Meals to Hurricane Ike Evacuees

united_sikhs_houston_hurricane_ike_gurvinder_singh_kawaljeet_kaur_izhaarbir_singh_6.jpgHouston, Texas, USA - UNITED SIKHS’ Humanitarian Aid team served over 900 hot meals to evacuees of Hurricane Ike in Houston, Texas over a period of five days from Oct 1st. FEMA and partner agencies contacted UNITED SIKHS requesting that we serve hot meals and distribute emergency supplies to evacuees in Houston. The Sikh Center of the Gulf Coast in Houston, a gurdwara (Sikh place of worship), provided the kitchen facilities to cook hot meals for evacuees. UNITED SIKHS’ volunteers from Austin, Dallas, and Houston prepared meals which were then transported and served at local shelters. united_sikhs_houston_hurricane_ike_2.jpgunited_sikhs_houston_hurricane_ike_3.jpgunited_sikhs_houston_hurricane_ike_4.jpgunited_sikhs_houston_hurricane_ike_harcharan_singh_tarlok-singh_gurjeet_kaur_5.jpgunited_sikhs_houston_hurricane_ike_1.jpg Continue Reading…

Houston Police Department’s Immigration Policy Questions & Answers

hpd.jpg……………………………………………. 1. Is it true that immigrants should now be afraid of reporting any crimes to HPD because if they do, they may be turned over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)?No. We hope and encourage immigrant communities to continue to call us when they need assistance from the police. Immigrants who are victims of crime or have information regarding criminal activity should contact the police. They should not fear that HPD will call federal immigration agents on them. HPD will contact ICE when the person is confirmed to have a deportation warrant or a notice that they are a previously deported felon. Continue Reading…

Congratulation on 300Th Day and Bandi Schod Divas (audio)

img_5041.JPGcharnjit_singh_sandhu.jpgmichael_skelly.jpgsatnam_singh_chahal.jpgDue to rain this program suddenly has to be canceled & changed back to Sikh center. Mr Charnjit Singh Sandhu addressed the Sangat and asked for support in snc membership. Charanjit Sandu Audio Many people still went to 7500 NSHP and Got stuck in the MUD. This was apologized by Mr Sandhu for not being able to inform the people by announcement or sign’s Michael Skelly Visited the Sikh Sangat and asked for support in votes below Skelly you can see his picture and his speech in his words.  Satnam Singh Cahal also addressed the sangat on importance of Punjabi.  Kids performed a Shabad in team coordinated by Jasmeeta Kaur Audio Continue Reading…