KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – Light rock and blues guitar by local musicians Tom Nixon and Doug Kauffman will entertain during social hour, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Lake County Land Trust annual dinner, Saturday, Oct. 9, at Moore Family Winery, 11990 Bottle Road, Kelseyville.

Both musicians are well known and have been playing together for years, as each worked for local state parks.

Nixon served as park ranger at Anderson Marsh State Park and Kauffman as superintendent of parks for both Anderson Marsh and Clear Lake State Park.

Proceeds from the dinner support the Land Trust’s preservation of Lake County’s beautiful places, as well as operate Rodman Slough Preserve and Nature Education Center on Clear Lake’s Northshore.

This event is open by reservation only. Tickets are $60 per person and include local wines, dinner by Ciao Thyme Catering, silent auction, and presentation by Peter Windrem, a local attorney and long-time Lake County resident, on “Chi and the Lake County Land Trust – A Fish Story.”

Outstanding land trust volunteers will also be recognized.

Tickets can be purchased before October 1 by calling 707-262-0707 or emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Lake County Land Trust is a nonprofit, 501(c)3, volunteer group working cooperatively with landowners, private groups and governmental agencies to protect important local land resources including lakeside areas, wetlands, wildlife habitats, parks, forests, watersheds, riparian stream corridors, and trails.

For more information, see www.lakecountylandtrust.org. Follow Lake County Land Trust on Facebook at www.facebook.com/pages/Lower-Lake-CA/Lake-County-Land-Trust/137282176534?ref=ts&__a=10& and Twitter at http://twitter.com/lclandtrust.