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Decoration Day

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Kathleen  | 

Memorial Day is informally known as the first day of the summer vacation season, but formally it has a much deeper meaning that dates back to the American Civil War. Observed on the last Monday of May each year (but actually occurring on May 30), Memorial Day celebrates the memory and sacrifice o...

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Local Ingredients for Local Taste

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Kathleen  | 

Mississippi’s Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company uses regional ingredients in its brews to maintain a local, Southern taste. Southern Pecan is brewed with locally grown whole roasted pecans; Indian Summer uses a combination of regional oranges and coriander; Southern Gold is infused with locally...

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Sample Beer, Raise Funds for Pets

Posted on Feb 26, 2013 by Kathleen  | 

Beer for Beasts, a beer festival held in Brooklyn, New York, was co-founded in 2011 by Sixpoint Brewery and BeerAdvocate to raise money for the Humane Society of New York. The event features 25 one-off brews collaboration-brewed by Sixpoint and BeerAdvocate, as well as tasty food from lots of loc...

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Kill Cliff - The Recovery Drink

Posted on Feb 5, 2013 by Kathleen  | 

This week at Leon Farmer and Company we begin an exciting partnership with Kill Cliff, a non-alcoholic drink designed by a former U.S. Navy SEAL as a low-calorie recovery aid. Kill Cliff’s goal is to deliver key nutraceutical ingredients that improve athletic performance by reducing inflamm...

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Atlanta's Cask Ale Tasting

Posted on Jan 21, 2013 by Kathleen  | 

Head to Atlanta on Saturday, January 26th and be a part of the 9th annual Cask Ale Tasting, brought to you by Brewtopia Events – the same folks who bring us the Classic City Brewfest in Athens each spring. From 3pm to 6pm at 5 Seasons Brewing Sandy Springs and Taco Mac Prado, ticket holders...

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