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“An-Ale-f-A-Party” and a “Hopscotch” Beer &…

Posted by admin | News | Posted on April 25th, 2008

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- “An-Ale-f-A-Party” and a “Hopscotch” Beer &…
- Steelback beer brand set for return
- Listen to KalamaBrew talk about beer
- Leafy quiet lots of beer
- … Flavor Refreshing Qualities Prove Golden For Hoegaarden At…

“An-Ale-f-A-Party” and a “Hopscotch” Beer &…
Seattle Post Intelligencer – Apr 25, 2008
April 25 & 26 2008 – it’s the big “Leavenworth Alefest”. Yes it will be “An-Ale-f-A-Party” and all to benefit the Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum a local non-profit entity. Haven’t been to the museum yet? You’ll find it is truly amazing! It’s the world’s largest collection and your attendance at the Ale-Fest will help to keep this wonderful tourist attraction in Leavenworth right where it belongs!!! What a Party the first one was!!! Now we’re gearing up for the 2nd Annual Leavenworth Ale-Fest and you are sure to enjoy it every bit as much. Vicci Martinez liked it so well she is coming back again with her band and you will find her there on Friday evening.

Steelback beer brand set for return
Toronto Star – Apr 25, 2008
Tony Van Alphen Business Reporter A member of the family that is the biggest creditor of Steelback Brewery has bought the company’s assets for $8 million and will relaunch the flagging brand next week. In another twist to the collapse of D’Angelo Brands and Steelback Brewery Jonathon Sherman who has been running the company while it operates under court protection is the new owner and will share the firm’s "vision" on Tuesday the beer company said yesterday. Sherman 26 is the son of Barry Sherman the generic-drug magnate whose family bankrolled flashy promoter and part-time singer Frank D’Angelo’s juice and beer ventures until late last year. Sherman’s Wasanda Enterprises sought and gained court protection from more than 400 other creditors of D’Angelo Brands and Steelback last November. The two firms alone owed Wasanda more than $120 million including interest.

Listen to KalamaBrew talk about beer
mlive.com – Apr 25, 2008
In case you missed it or want to hear our voices again here’s your chance. This week we discuss the future of.

Leafy quiet lots of beer
Globe and Mail – Apr 25, 2008
write(lugAC);} placeAC(“lug”); UT F TWN: GUELPH Leafy quiet lots of beer KATHERINE LAIDLAW April 25 2008 Downtown Guelph contains a vibrant artists’ community and a high concentration of green space and a most of its population seems to have an aversion to commuting. "ver 60 per cent of the people who live in Guelph actually work in Guelph or the area" says Sue Trerise the city’s manager of tourism services. Trerise adds that the city’s charm comes from its relaxed rural atmosphere. "[The University of Guelph's] campus itself is very green and inviting and spacious.

… Flavor Refreshing Qualities Prove Golden For Hoegaarden At…
WebWire – WebWire (press release) – Apr 25, 2008
Brewed with real Cura? orange peel and a hint of coriander Hoegaarden was chosen as a World Beer Cup Gold Medal winner out of 35 entries. (The competition is held every two years). Hoegaarden is the only beer that has medaled in every World Beer Cup. “This is an incredible honor for a very special brew a testimonial to Hoegaarden’s unique flavor and time-honored recipe” said Chris Auberry brand manager for Hoegaarden.