Dine on local food at a  lakeside barbecue dinner

Enjoy local food on the lake at a barbecue dinner to support a good cause.
Chefs Nate Fagnilli of Crosswinds Grille at the Lakehouse Inn, Chef Nate Rockwell of Briquettes Smokehouse, Chef Michael Lorah of Pairings Ohio Wine and Culinary Center and Chef John Senger of Bascule Bridge are preparing a local food dinner to celebrate the summer harvest of Ashtabula County. The menu will feature locally grown grass-fed beef burgers, pulled pork sandwiches and various side dishes.
The Sept. 1 dinner, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., takes place at Crosswinds Grille, 5653 Lake Rd. East in Geneva, and benefits the Ashtabula County Farmers Market and Ashtabula Local Food Council. Tickets are $20 per person and $35 per couple, and include dinner, dessert and local music by the Juke Joint. There will also be a silent auction. Visit www.ashtabulafood.org for ticket information, or phone 440-261-5112 for details.