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Sikh Baisakhi Day Tricentennial 1999
and
Assemblymember Mike Sweeney
and Maria Ochoa with the
Bay Area Sikh Community

Sikh Baisakhi Day Tricentennial 1999
Bay Area Sikh Community celebrate Baisakhi the day the Khalsa was
formed by the Sikh 10th Guru Gobind Singh.


Bob Swanson a Human Rights advocate Bob Swanson a Human Rights advocate
who has worked with the Bay Area Sikh community for 10 years was honored to address his estimated 20,000 Sikh friends on this special day, the 300th Anniversary of the Sikh Khalsa celebrated in San Francisco this year on April 24, 1999.

Sikh Baisakhi Day Tricentennial 1999

Mike Addresses the Sikh
Community in Union City
Bob Swanson - Gurmeet Singh - Mike
Bob Swanson - Gurmeet Singh - Mike

Union City, Ca. - Mike addresses the Sikh Community
Union City, Ca. - Mike addresses the Sikh Community

Maria, Mike and Bob
Maria, Mike and Bob enjoy dinner in the traditional
Sikh Langar (Complementary Dining Room) Sikh
Gurdwaras (Temples) provide free meals to all who visit.

Maria, Mike, Bob  and friend at Langar
Maria, Mike, Bob  and friend at Langar

Mike Speaks at the San Jose Gurdwara
Bob Dhillon, Mike, Bob and Balbir Singh
Bob Dhillon, Mike, Bob and Balbir Singh

Ram Singh, Bob, Charlie Engel and Balbir Singh
Giving Mike a hand, Human Rights activists:
Ram Singh, Bob, Charlie Engel and Balbir Singh

Bob Dhillon, Sikh friend, Bob, Maria and Mike
Bob Dhillon, Sikh friend, Bob, Maria and Mike
and San Jose Gurdwara Langar

Congratulations Mike!
on Your Appointment as
Undersecretary of the
California Department of Resources
 

A California Sikh Wedding
Brief History of Sikhs on the West Coast