Nix works in excavating but digs volunteering

LONGMONT — Scott Nix is a veteran community player — from roles in junior high school student government to invitational charity motorcycle rides.

To Nix, owner and president of Nixcavating Inc., a Longmont-based excavating company that he launched in 1982, giving back to the community goes hand-in-hand with being successful.

He likes to have fun, too.

One of his recent volunteer activities involved raising funds for A Woman’s Work, an organization that financially helps St. Vrain Valley women in need.

Along with his son, Brady, Nix agreed to go on the auction block in 2012 to raise money for one of the organization’s fundraising…