Roseville Tea House Hosts Alzheimer's Fundraiser Tuesday

Tuesday, you can sip tea and eat scones at while also raising funds for the Alzheimer's Association.

The Downtown Roseville tea parlor is hosting an Alzheimer's fundraiser featuring three multi-course tea sittings. Twenty percent of proceeds will go to the association.

The first sitting, the High Tea Royalty Sitting, starts at 10:30 a.m., followed by two others at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Only 30 seats are available per sitting and reservations are required.

Scott Alvord, A Dash of Panache owner, and Mark Cimino, the chief executive officer of CiminoCare, which operates senior living centers in the area, are sponsoring the fundraiser.

"Almost all of us knows a family who has been devastated by the horrible effects of Alzheimer's," Alvord said in an email. "To have a loved one's personality change and lose their memory as they wilt away is torturous. We're honored to partner with CiminoCare to provide a venue to raise money to battle this disease."

Alzheimer's Tea Sitting Fundraiser:

When: Sittings at 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14
Where: , 217 Vernon St. in Downtown Roseville
Cost: Tea sittings range from $15.95 to $22.95
Info: Reservations are required; 916-788-4386; http://www.adashofpanache.com/Alzheimers-Tea-Fundraiser.htm