The inaugural Kelseyville Olive Festival is looking for a few good pit spitters for its pit spitting contest. Courtesy photo.

KELSEYVILLE – Organizers of the inaugural Kelseyville Olive Festival are looking for local celebrities and business owners who would like to compete against each other in the festival's pit spitting contest. The glory could be yours!

The first-ever Kelseyville Olive Festival, an event which focuses on the olive industry in Lake County as well as other local agriculture, will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 21, at the Kelseyville Olive Mill located at 5625 Gaddy Lane in Kelseyville.

There is no cost to attend the festival; samples and demonstrations are free of charge. Wine and beer tasting will be available for a $10 fee. Please visit www.kelseyvilleolivefestival.com .

To sign up for the pit spitting contest contact Livia Kurtz at Rosa d'Oro Vineyards, 3915 Main St., Kelseyville, telephone 707-279-0483 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .