It's time to extend those pinky fingers and pull up a chair for Kate Linder's annual high tea charity fundraiser. This year will mark the 20th year that the star of The Young and the Restless will host the event.
For the 20th time, Kate Linder (Esther Valentine, The Young and the Restless) will be hosting the Vancouver edition of the Revera Royal City Manor Afternoon Tea with fans and friends.
The fun kicks off Sunday, July 15, at the Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver (791 W. Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC) with a VIP reception from 12:00pm to 12:45pm. Then, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm the high tea will be held with a light luncheon, complete with an autograph session with the cast, a live auction, a silent auction, a gift bag, and an exclusive Y&R merchandise store provided by Warner Marketing.
Joining Kate this year are Christian LeBlanc (Michael Baldwin), Jess Walton (Jill Abbott), Doug Davidson (Paul Williams), Marla Adams (Dina Mergeron), Abhi Sinha (Ravi Shapur), and David Lago (Raul Guitierrez).
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Tickets to the reception plus VIP seating cost $200.00; VIP tea seating: $130; regular seating: $95. Tickets can be purchased at www.katelinderafternoontea.com, beginning Thursday, June 7. If you have questions, you can call (604) 836-7929.
The event is presented by Global BC and Alaska Airlines.
Proceeds from the 20th Anniversary Vancouver edition of the Revera Royal City Manor Afternoon Tea with Kate Linder and Friends benefit the Canucks for Kids Fund, an organization that dedicates resources to assist charities that support children's health and wellness and facilitate and encourage education in British Columbia. The Canucks for Kids Fund (CFKF) has granted more than $53 million to charities in British Columbia over the last 31 years.
UPDATE (June 19, 2018): This article was updated to reflect the stars that have confirmed their appearance at the event.UPDATE (June 25, 2018): This article was updated to reflect that David Lago will also attend the event.
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