Cattails & Tules 1st Annual Wine & Food Pairing
Festival-Fundraiser for Konocti Regional Trails (KRT) and Anderson Marsh Interpretive Association (AMIA) Saturday, June 18th, 12:00 to 3:00 Gregory Graham Winery & Vigilance Vineyard 13633 Point Lakeview Rd.-Gregory Graham (995-3500) 13888 Point Lakeview Rd.-Vigilance (994-9656) Lower Lake, CA 95457 On June 18 from 12-3PM the first annual "Cattails & Tules" food and wine pairing festival will be hosted by neighboring Gregory Graham Winery and Vigilance Winery & Vineyards, which are both on Point Lakeview Rd just off Hwy 29. The event is an effort to raise money for the Konocti Regional Trails and Anderson Marsh Interpretive Association. The event will feature great local wines and food prepared by Lake County's finest chefs. Attendees will taste local cuisine from chefs & restaurants that will be showcasing their special pairing & culinary skills, with awards to be given in four categories by a panel of professional judges and in a fifth special category by festival participants - "Consumers Favorite Wine and Food Pairing". Guests will also receive a commemorative wine glass to enjoy fine wines as they enjoy breathtaking views of Anderson Marsh and the rolling vineyard studded hills above Clear Lake, while strolling the newly created 1.3 mile Vineyard Trail Loop that connects the two vineyards. For those not interested in the short hike, special transportation accommodations will be provided. Informational exhibits will be available on the Konocti Regional Trails System and Anderson Marsh Interpretive Association, as well as the importance of Tules and Cattails to the Clear Lake Watershed. Lucky attendees may also win raffle prizes, including a weekend stay at "the ranch" at Vigilance and a $500 tandem inflatable kayak system. Tickets cost $40 per person and $30 for wine club members. Restaurants participating in the event are the Blue Wing, Cactus Grill, Park Place, Chef Nicholas Catering, Rob Roy Restaurant and the Saw Shop Gallery Bistro. FATHER'S DAY IS SUNDAY, JUNE 19TH. TREAT YOUR DAD A DAY EARLY, FOR WHAT IS SURE TO BE A FUN FILLED DAY OF AMAZING WINES & INCREDIBLE CUISINE! Tickets can be purchased three ways: 1) In person at Gregory Graham Winery (995-3500), Shannon Ridge Tasting Room (998-9656), Vigilance Tasting Room (994-9656) and at Umpqua Bank in Lakeport (ask for Jennifer). 2) Via check - mail a check made out to Vigilance Winery & Vineyard, put Cattail and Tule Fest in the subject line and mail to Harris/Lamb. PO Box 926 Clearlake Oaks CA 95423. Include your name, mailing address and phone number and we will mail the tickets to you. 3) Via credit card online at http://www.shannonridge.com/store/index.php?p=catalog&parent=39&pg=1 We recommend & appreciate guests purchasing tickets in advance to help us with the guest count...it is important for the chefs to be prepared with adequate portions for each guest. To make a reservation and reserve a ticket, click on the following link: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=qgyk5kcab&oeidk=a07e3tbrarp2b61e1bb We are looking forward to raising as much as possible for Anderson Marsh Interpretive Assoc. & Konocti Regional Trails. Thank you in advance for your support of our efforts to showcase local specialty restaurants while giving back to groups that will further enhance Lake County's outstanding beauty, culture and history!For more information see: Shannon Ridge http://www.shannonridge.com Vigilance Winery and Vineyards http://www.vigilancewinery.com Gregory Graham Winery http://www.ggwines.com Konocti Regional Trails System http://www.KonoctiTrails.com Anderson Marsh Interpretive Association http://www.andersonmarsh.org/ |