Helping to Lead the Way

On May 4, Rosenblum Cellars hosted the 44th annual wine tasting benefit of the Alameda Committee of Guide Dogs for the Blind. Guests noshed on hors d' oeuvres while sampling several wine varieties and participating in a silent auction. All donations and proceeds aid the training programs and resources Guide Dogs for the Blind offers to the visually impaired. Even some of the committee's loyal four-legged friends took time to pose for a photo op!

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