Archive for March, 2008

Crain’s Detroit Business Publishes Article About “Michigan. The Great Beer State”

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Booze news you can use; bottoms up
The Michigan Brewers Association has come to the rescue of beer drinkers plagued by questions about their favorite beverage, such as “What’s the difference between lager and ale?” and “Where can I get some right now?”
The East Lansing-based trade and lobby group is issuing 100,000 copies of “Michigan. The [...]

Michigan Brewers Guild Releases Reformatted Annual Publication Touting “Michigan. The Great Beer State”

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

The Michigan Brewers Guild has just released “Michigan. The Great Beer State” – an annual marketing piece which spotlights the state’s microbreweries and brewpubs. The publication features a slick new look and loads of helpful information for novice and serious beer drinkers alike, including:
• A Michigan Beer Locator Map – listing 53 locations around the [...]

75 Years of Beer!

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

This year we are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the modification of the Volstead Act on April 7, 1933, which allowed beer to legally flow once again in the United States of America. Not to be confused with the repeal of prohibition on December 5th, 1933, April 7 marks the date when beer was the [...]