SPIRIT OF THE SEASON: Sikhs adopt Christmas traditions
Ashlie Mandare picks out pieces of jewelry for her relatives as Christmas gifts on Saturday at JC Penny in Yuba City. For Sikhs, Christmas isn't part of the faith, but “it's part of our culture in America,” Mandare said.
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SPIRIT OF THE SEASON: Sikhs adopt Christmas traditions.
Ashlie Mandare said December means certain traditions: A big tree at home, baking cookies, shopping for gifts both in Yuba City and Chico.
And on Christmas Day, she'll gather with family for a big meal. She might even attend a religious service. At her Sikh temple.
Mandare, 24, is. Read SPIRIT OF THE SEASON: Sikhs adopt Christmas traditions...
