Entries from January 2009

Rob’s Brew Day

Date January 31, 2009

If you are reading this on Saturday morning (1/31/09) you can follow this link and watch Rob brew.
http://www.justin.tv/daytonroadbrewing

Original Gravity Starts a Mug Club

Date January 30, 2009

Yes, the title says it all. The OG is starting a Mug Club. For the uninitiated a mug club is where you pay a certain amount for a membership and in turn you get discounts on beer and merchandise and other perks. The specifics of OG’s Mug Club and the membership application are on the attached file.
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Liberty Street Brewing in the Freep

Date January 30, 2009

Here is an article from the Freep about Liberty Street. By the way, I got some growlers of their IPA and Stout and they were both great beers.
New brew on tap in Old Village

By Stephanie Angelyn Casola
OBSERVER STAFF WRITER
Joe Walters is living every home-brewer’s dream. On Dec. 8, he opened the doors of Liberty Street [...]

Bus Trips to The Winter Beer Festival

Date January 27, 2009

Here are a few options for those of you who wish to get to the Winter Beer Festival but do not want to drive.
Ann Arbor: Bus to Winter Beer Festival
Feb 28, 2009 8:00 AM
Once again, Arbor Brewing Company will be providing bus service to and from the Brewers Guild Winter Beer Festival in Grand Rapids. [...]

Bell’s Brewery Amber Ale ranked third best beer by food writer at Florida’s Jupiter Craft Brewers Festival

Date January 27, 2009

What, did Hopslam and Two Hearted get first and second?
Reported by KalamaBrew.

This is how me and my Hopslam roll…

Date January 22, 2009

Bells Hopslam 2009 arrived in Monroe, MI last week sometime.  This sixer is from Broadway Market on N. Monroe St. and cost $14.99 + deposit.   I also heard Kroger has it, probably the same price.   Other news I confirmed today, Harbor Inn & Ale will have it on tap very soon (as soon [...]

Chill Out at 2009 Michigan Winter Beer Festival

Date January 21, 2009

Here is an email that was sent to Craft Beer in Michigan. It is from Dianna Stampfler from http://www.promotemichigan.com/. It is about the Michigan Winter Beer Festival which we will definitely be having more post on.

Chill Out at 2009 Michigan Winter Beer Festival
Fourth Annual Event to be Held Outside at Fifth Third Ballpark, February 28
 
( EAST LANSING [...]

Breweries of Northern Lower Michigan, Chapter 1

Date January 18, 2009

Click video image to watch.

Winter Beer Fest Tickets

Date January 18, 2009

The 2009 Winter Beer Fest tickets are currently available at Microbreweries in your area. Yes, that includes Original Gravity in Milan for anyone in Monroe County. Please, get tickets ahead of time. Last year they sold out. Here are the details…

Fourth Annual Event to be Held at Fifth Third Ballpark, February 28
WHO: Michigan Brewers Guild
WHAT: [...]

Corner/Arbor Brewing Co. Newsletter

Date January 17, 2009

Here is the latest newsletter from Rene Greff about events at Corner/Arbor Brewing Co.

Here are some upcoming events for January and February.
 NOTE – Bus tickets to the Winter Beer Fest are now on sale.  Tickets are $35 but if you purchase your ticket before Jan 31 you can get the early-bird rate of $30.  See below [...]