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Schell Brewery Press

Date August 17, 2006

Here’s a link to a nice little piece on Schell Brewery from WCCO.

Work at Vine Park

Date August 17, 2006

This sounds like a cool opportunity for the right person. Vine Park needs part-time help. It’s something I’d even consider if my schedule didn’t suck…
ine Park Brewing Co is looking to hire a hard working, customer friendly
part-time employee. We thought you might know of someone who would fit in
with our operation as you’ve been […]

Surly Update

Date August 17, 2006

News from Surly:
Hello Surly Nation,
news from Brooklyn Center:
The Taste of the Midwest in Madison was a blast. Folks loved the beer (check
out the photos) and we had a great time getting slapped around at a local
gyro shop Friday night.
We are having a tour coming up Saturday, August 26th. Noon - 3:00. Stop on
by for […]

Town Hall Beer Release Wednesday

Date August 14, 2006

Snipped from their mailing list…
This coming week/weekend marks some fun times at the Town Hall.
Wednesday- Release 5-6pm Northern Waters Smoked Porter

Muddy Pig/Happy Gnome Update

Date August 14, 2006

The 3rd annual Muddy Pig Golf Snouting is set for Tuesday, August 29. Oak Glen Golf Club in Stillwater will once again host this classic event with a noon shotgun start. The Snouting is a scramble format and players of all abilities (or no ability) are welcome. The price is $80 per […]

Summit’s “Big Brew” Tickets on Sale Now

Date August 8, 2006

…and you can buy them here.
Saturday, Sept 30, 2006 - 12 - 10 PM
Harriet Island Pavilion
Harriet Island
St Paul, MN
Come have a pint as you celebrate Summit Brewing Company’s 20th Anniversary at Harriet Island! The Big Brew features great live music by Soul Asylum, Cake, Richard Thompson, tapes ’s tapes, Suburbs, The Alarmists, and Big George […]

In Case You Hadn’t Heard…

Date August 8, 2006

…Dave Berg (formerly of Bandana Brewery) is now working as an assistant brewer at August Schell Brewery in New Ulm, Minnesota. We wish him the best of luck and are sure that he’ll be a great addition to the brewery.

Muddy Pig Gift Certificates Still Available from KFAN

Date August 8, 2006

Not long ago, I posted a link right here mentioning a great deal for a $50 gift certificate for the Muddy Pig for $25 through KFAN. We used ours with friends on Saturday night and now I’m having a hard time not ordering another.
We had a good time as always and had far too […]

Town Hall Non-Beer-Release Beer-Release Wednesday

Date August 8, 2006

…or a very happy hour, if you will:
Helloooooo,
This coming Wednesday 8/9 we will feature a “U Pick’em” release. This means that any of our house taps will be at intro price from 5-6pm (Tripel will be $2 during that time). Why are we doing this you may ask?
We want to offer this to thank you […]

All Too familiar?

Date August 4, 2006

Not exactly a mirror image of the MNBeer crowd, is it? I hope not, anyway… Hrrm.
For the link-shy, we’re speaking of BeerFestMovie.com.

Autumn Brew Review Tickets on Sale NOW

Date August 1, 2006

Yes, NOW! Get them while they’re hot. Autumn Brew Review is always a good time, and you can bet your sweet ass that the MNBeer folks will be there, tasting glass in hand.
You can get your tickets right here.
The skinny?
Saturday, October 7th, 2006: 1 pm - 6 pm
Location: Peavey Plaza
1111 Nicollett Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55401
The […]

Beer Good Bus Tour III Reminder

Date August 1, 2006

Greetings–
At this time, we have 20 signed up for the trip of the year. If you are on the fence or just haven’t gotten around to sending in your deposit, please take care of that ASAP. For the trip to be financially viable, we need 30 takers (then the bus will be about […]

Fergus Falls Home Brewer’s Festival

Date July 30, 2006

While visiting family in Fergus Falls this weekend, I found information about The Home Brewer’s Festival in Fergus Falls, courtesy of The Midweek’s July 2006 Vacation Guide:
One of Otter Tail County’s more unique summer events is back. The Home Brewer’s [Festival?] is scheduled for Friday, August 18, 7:00 pm at the Elk’s Event Center in […]

Town Hall Update

Date July 28, 2006

Hey All,
Our floor is fixed and we will soon have all our beer back on tap, until then enjoy the Surly Bender and the Summit Grand Pilsner as well as our hoppy Ipa and Centennial Pale ale.
Next Wednesday 8/2 we will release our Tripel Vision. This Belgian style tripel was a very popular beer last […]

For those of you in Duluth…

Date July 25, 2006

…or those of you, like myself who wouldn’t mind being in Duluth right now…
Subject: Das Firkin Friday this Week
Firkin Friday returns this Friday with a real ale
classic……………Kolsch! Yes, those crazy guys at Lake Superior
Brewing
are at it again and this time have cask conditioned a firkin of their Kayak
Kolsch. This bubbling gusto will be available on […]