11/16 Homebrewing News

// Coopers strong in a flat beer market
// November 16, 2010 at 12:30 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2010/11/coopers-strong-in-a-flat-beer-market?fromrss=1
THE privately owned Coopers Brewery has defied the national downturn in beer consumption to reap record earnings from its premium beers.


// Sierra Nevada's 30th at Toronado Tonight
// November 15, 2010 at 8:16 PM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2010/11/sierra-nevadas-30th-at-toronado-tonight?fromrss=1
Break out the Celebration Ale: this year marks the 30th anniversary of Chico's Sierra Nevada brewery, which was founded in 1980 by Ken Grossman and is currently the nation's second-largest microbrewery .


// Budweiser toasts America Recycles Day 2010
// November 15, 2010 at 4:01 PM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2010/11/budweiser-toasts-america-recycles-day-2010?fromrss=1
Anheuser-Busch is marking America Recycles Day, November 15, 2010, by announcing a $500,000 gift from its Foundation to Keep America Beautiful in support of nationwide recycling.


// Center City Tap Room Hosts Contest For Belgian Brewing Trip
// November 15, 2010 at 11:46 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2010/11/center-city-tap-room-hosts-contest-for-belgian-brewing-trip?fromrss=1
Philly Beer Week is still months away, but a special contest gets underway this week related to the June festivities that could find some lucky winner sipping some beer "across the pond." Don Russell is executive director of Philly Beer Week.


// Happy Anniversary, Sierra Nevada
// November 15, 2010 at 9:47 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2010/11/happy-anniversary-sierra-nevada?fromrss=1
Founded in 1980 by home brewers Ken Grossman and Paul Camusi, Sierra Nevada Brewing Company helped create the modern microbrewery industry.


// Harry gets his own beer a " at the age of just four months
// November 15, 2010 at 5:32 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2010/11/harry-gets-his-own-beer-a-at-the-age-of-just-four-months?fromrss=1
THE birth of a child is traditionally followed by the practice of wetting the baby's head.


// New Brewery Opens Doors
// November 15, 2010 at 1:17 AM

http://www.topix.com/hobbies/homebrewing/2010/11/new-brewery-opens-doors?fromrss=1
A new brewery business has opened its doors in the Southern Tier. Finger Lakes Beer Company is not only going to give neighbors good drinks on tap, but the beer-making owners said it's going to help boost the area economy.