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On  Wednesday November 25th , Strange Fellows is hosting a  Moustache & Beeard Contest  in benefit of  Movember .  And I get to be one of the judges!  I love putting on my judgey-pants!!

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release July 15, 2015 Contact: Monica Frost RAISE A GLASS TO THE BEST OF BC CRAFT BEER The BC Beer Awards & Festival Returns to Vancouver October 24, 2015 In Short: Vancouver, BC (June 24, 2015): The 6th Annual BC Beer Awards & Festival is set to return to Vancouver on Saturday, October 24, 2014 from 4 9pm at the Croatian Cultural Centre (3250 Commercial Drive). The signature consumer tasting event of BC Craft Beer Month , this festival celebrates the very best in craft brewing from across the province. A one day only event, it features both the BC Beer Awards ceremony hosted by CBC ’s Stephen Quinn and a craft beer festival with over 50 breweries and new this year cider. Also returning will be our community booths, craft beer focused vendors and our Brewers Challenge! Last year the BC Beer Awards brought the bitter Purl forward as an experimental cask competition. 2015 has been dubbed by the craft beer community to be the “Year of the S...

Congrats to our first cruiser bike winner Greg Hlady! We've given away one cruiser bike.. BUT WAIT We have two more for July & August! How do you win? 1. Come to the Beer Institute every Tuesday 2. Drink a pint of delicious Tree Beer 3. Receive one entry to win a cruiser bike! Tree in the Community Dukes Cider Now On Sale! $8.99 6 Packs in Participating Liquor Stores What's On Tap at the Beer Institute

from cider riot: Earn Your Merit Badges with Lemmy’s Summer Camp Meyer Lemon Cider from Cider Riot!® FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Portland, Oregon- Following the smash hit seasonal Plastic Paddy , Cider Riot! is releasing Lemmy’s Summer Camp Meyer Lemon Cider, the second in its 2-liter flagon series. Meyer lemon zest gives this dry cider a thirst-quenching tartness. “It’s like the fun grown up summer camp you’ve never had,” says Cider Riot! founder and cidermaker Abram Goldman-Armstrong. “Try it and you’ll be a happy camper.” Lemmy’s Summer Camp gives drinkers the opportunity to earn the “merit badge” patches depicted on the label by submitting photos of themselves and their friends enjoying Lemmy’s whilst making the most out of the out of doors to ciderriot.com/summer or ...

new belgium brewing wants to put your photo on their label: Get Your Flash of Fame: New Belgium Brewing’s Pourtrait Contest to Put Fan Photos on the Brewery’s Backlabels New campaign encourages snap-happy fans to tag photos with #SnapshotWheat for prizes, prints and more Ft. Collins, Colo., April 10, 2015 – New Belgium Brewing ’s Snapshot Pourtrait Contest, which runs now through May 15, celebrates the snapped and shared moments in life. All photos uploaded to Instagram and Twitter and tagged with #SnapshotWheat will be in the running to make it on New Belgium’s bottle backlabels. Fans can also upload photos at NewBelgium.com/SnapshotWheat . Photo favorites will also appear on the brewery’s social sites and on NewBelgium.com . Besides this prestigious flash of fame, New Belgium is also giving away $20 credits toward prints at Social Print Studio . This contest is in honor of New Belgium’s year-round beer Snapshot Wheat, a refreshing unfiltered wheat beer that offers a f...

another biercraft set to open in vancouver sfu's first brewing class is over what did the students learn ? what's a link love post without a top ten list?? this week i give you the top ten tasting rooms in vancouver and the huff post's top ten beers you've never head of part 6 of ben coli's blog on scout about belgian yeast great canadian homebrew contest is back this year's conference is in toronto on june 21st the newest break-out hop gets its name at the craft brewers conference welcome equinox!

sometimes i hate having a day job (like most days that aren't pay day) and i really hate it because i'm having to miss the red truck truck drop tomorrow afternoon... but if you can make it out at 4:00, here are the details, courtesy of camra vancouver's newsletter Reminder that tomorrow, Red Truck Bee r are holding their "Truck Drop" Ground Breaking Event. They are going to be breaking ground on their new brewery but instead of a ribbon cutting they're dropping a truck from the sky! Beer, food trucks, live DJ, social media contests and prizes! Check it out here! When: Thurs. Sept. 27th 2:46 pm to 5:46 pm (truck drops at 4pm) Where: 315 East 1st Avenue in Vancouver   While we're on the subject of Red Truck Beer...guess who's hiring? The Red Truck Beer company is looking for some 'truckin' help in their brewery! They are looking for brewery staff for Sat, Sun and Monday shifts, and offer competitive wages based on experience and ava...

the humanity! as a lark i put not very good photos up of my beer-related tattoos on the craftbeer.com website and thought nothing further of it (stupid things i do while bored at work...) and now, they've chosen 32 of the top pics submitted (which thankfully both of my submissions are part of - my pics/tattoos weren't the worst) and are asking people to vote for their favourites in order to come up with a top ten list and i'm losing fairly badly how shameful how humiliating how annoying dammit!

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if so, you should enter brewdog's contest! come up with a caption for this photo: click here for the link.