Napa Valley to Ukraine: Support, Advocacy, Friendship

07/08/2026

Thankful for this good news.

Russia keeps pounding cities - destroying apartment buildings and other civilian targets. They need this Patriot system for self defense.

Though President Trump assailed partners for not joining the war in Iran, he said he would grant Ukraine long-sought authority to make the Patriot defense system.

04/18/2026

Great event last night featuring UCSD Professor and translator Amelia Glaser, in "Translating Poetry in a Time of War: An Aid Kit of Songs."

Thank you Amelia Glaser; all who attended our program, our hosts Yountville Library and librarian Rebecca Simon; Lost Valley Wines, for the fabulous w**e tasting; Napa Valley To Napa Valley to Ukraine: Support, Advocacy, Friendship volunteers; Town of Yountville, Mayor Marjorie Mohler; Napa Bookmine, Aisha Rivera, Poet Laureate for Napa County; Lexi Ayer, poet, for sharing your talent; Shay Lashgari, for the great food spread; and to Andy an all my friends who helped. Thank you Napa County Times and Yountville Sun for the great coverage.

04/16/2026

Our event is front page news!

“I’ll be talking about how Ukrainian poets have helped redefine the direction of their country,” Dr. Amelia Glaser said.

04/16/2026

Join us tomorrow, April 16 for a wonderful evening with complimentary food and w**e.

02/24/2026

Standing with Ukraine on this 4 year anniversary of the full scale invasion by Russia. So much to say.. feel ..

Most important is to continue to stand with Ukraine.

08/11/2025

Please join us at this event on Thursday, August 14, 6-7pm. It will be followed by light snacks and socializing.

This vigil is a time to come together in community and offer prayers for peace on earth for all people.