Honorable Mention

Honorable Mention

Honoree: Kahlon Family
Kahlon Family

(left to right: Arshdeep, Dr. Satbir Singh Khalon, Kanwaljit & Amrit “Sunny”)

Donor: Kahlon Family
Honoree: Jarnail Singh Sandhu & Jaswant Kaur Sandhu
Dr. Ajitpal Singh Sandhu & Dr. Surinder Sandhu

In memory of our beloved parents.

Donor: Dr. Ajitpal Singh Sandhu & Dr. Surinder Sandhu
Honoree: Om Bindra
Om Bindra

I feel I am fortunate to be around as the Sikh Museum project is underway. I feel blessed to be a small part of this great project which will honor forever the memories of work and effort of the pioneer Sikh's who were the first to walk on this land.

Donor: Om Bindra
Honoree: Onkar Singh Bindra & Jaswant Kaur Bindra
Onkar Singh & Jaswant Kaur Bindra

We appreciate the initiative and hard work by members of the Punjabi American Heritage Society on the museum project, which will help save our heritage and educate mainstream Americans about the Sikhs.

Donor: Onkar Singh & Jaswant Kaur Bindra
Honoree: Surjeet & Sarbjit Boparai
Onkar Singh & Jaswant Kaur Bindra

Donation made by Surjeet & Sarbjit Boparai to keep our Punjabi culture alive.

Donor: Surjeet & Sarbjit Boparai
Honoree: Punoo Chima
Onkar Singh & Jaswant Kaur Bindra

Donation made in the name of our parents, Karnail and Gurmej, and great-grandfather, Punoo Singh Chima, who came to Yuba City in 1910. Our family thanks the Punjabi American Heritage Society for their hard work and dedication to Sikh American history.

Donor: Karpal Singh Chima & Kulvinder Kaur Chima
Honoree: Santock S. Dharni
Onkar Singh & Jaswant Kaur Bindra

Santokh S. Dharni came to the United States in 1970 in an attempt to make a better life. His goal was to work hard, become a United States citizen, and establish a residence for his wife and children. Two years later, he was joined by his family and he continues to reside in the Yuba Sutter area.

Donor: Jaswant Singh & Parminder Kaur Dharni
Honoree: Kanwar Family
Onkar Singh & Jaswant Kaur Bindra

Donation made in the name of the Kanwar family. This project is a milestone for our history and we are proud to be contributing to it.

Donor: Gurinder Kanwar
Honoree: Dr. N.S. Randhawa

In memory of our father Dr. N.S. Randhawa, Padma Bushan, who earned his PhD from UC Davis (1959 – 1964) and retired as Secretary of Agriculture in India. We wish our children, Isha, Manraj, Keerut, continue his tradition of hard work and dedication and achieve wonders.

Donor: Dr. Rajpreet & Anita Dhesi
Honoree: Narwan Family

Donation made in the name of the Narwan family.

Donor: Sarbjeet Narwan
Honoree: Harnam Singh

In the memory of our grandfather Sant Baba Harnam Singh Ji (Gurudwara Ram Pur Khera), who dedicated his whole life for the Sikh community, served the poor and changed thousands of lives.

Donor: Amrik S. Dhugga & Dr. Gurpreet S. Dhugga & Family
Honoree: Pannu Family

Donation made in the name of the Pannu family, San Jose, California.

Donor: Dr. Dalvir Singh & Ravneet Kaur Pannu
Honoree: Tara Singh Sandhu & Gurdas Kaur Sandhu

Donation made in the name of my parents Tara Singh Sandhu and Gurdas Kaur Sandhu. May their story be recognized.

Donor: Kuldip S. Sandhu, MD & Surinder K. Sandhu
Honoree: Swarn Singh Basrai Family

Donation made in the name of Basrai Family

Donor: Basrai Family
Honoree: Ted Sibia

Donation made in the name of Ted Sibia. May his contribution to preserving Sikh history in North America be recognized for generations to come.

Donor: Sibia Family
Honoree: Avtar & Hardev Mann

Donation made in the name of Avtar and Hardev Mann family, Yuba City, CA.

Donor: Mann Family Trinity West Mortgage
Honoree: All Punjabi Pioneers

We would like to honor all the Punjabis who came here before us and secured equality and respect for their future generations.

Donor: Hirdaypal S. Thandi &Kashmir K . Thandi
Honoree: Brave Souls of Sikh Community

In memory of the brave souls who made sacrifices for the Sikh Community.

Donor: Fremont Internal Medicine, Dr. Devinder Singh
Honoree: Cheema Family

We cherish our Sikh religion, culture and traditions. The exhibit at the Sutter County Museum will help portray this devotion to the community, museum visitors, and future generations

Donor: Chandan Cheema
Honoree: Hari Singh Everest

"I was a 'British subject' by subjugation, an Indian by birth, a Pakistani by circumstance, and an American by choice." - Hari Singh Everest

Donor: Parmjit S. Everest
Honoree: Bajwa Family

Donation made in the name of the Bajwa family.

Donor: Tony Bajwa
Honoree: Saini Family

Donation made in the name of the Saini Family.

Donor: Jimmy S. Saini & Harveen Saini
Honoree: Karm Singh Chima

In the loving memory of my grandfather, Karm Singh Chima, who immigrated to Yuba City, CA in the 1930s. May the stories of the original Punjabi pioneers inspire future generations.

Donor: Lal S. Chima & Family, Live Oak, California
Honoree: Sikh Pioneers

Donation made in honor of the Sikh pioneers who paved the path for all of us and generations to come.

Donor: Bhupinder Waraich & Jaap Kaur Waraich
Honoree: Kohinoor Club

Donation made in the name of Kohinoor Club, Sacramento, CA. President, Gurjatinder S Randhawa; Vice President, Pavittar S Nahal; Gen Secretary, Navtej S Riar; Cashier, Upen Shukla; Past President, Dr Parmjit S Randhawa. Member Board of Directors: Bahadur S Mundi, Poonam Malhotra, Neerja Kumar, Manmohan Bathla, Daljit S Sandhu, Mike Sanwal.

Donor: Kohinoor Club
Honoree: Jas Bains

Donation made in the name Of Jas Bains.

Donor: Jas Bains
Honoree: Various

In the memory of Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, Shaheed Beant Singh, Shaheed Kehar Singh, Shaheed Satwant Singh, Shaheed Harjinder Singh Jinda and Shaheed Sukhdev Singh Sukha and all those that gave their lives while defending the honor and dignity of our nation.

Donor: Dr. Pritpal Singh
Honoree: S. Sadhu Singh & Kultar Kaur

Donation made in the name of my parents S. Sadhu Singh and Kultar Kaur. May their story be recognized.

Donor: JP Singh & Manjit K. Singh West Sacramento