Cheers to the ladies!
August 26th, 2011 by Mary Ellen Brewington
Today is Women’s Equality Day, set to commemorate the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote as well as call attention to women’s continuing efforts toward full equality.
As a woman working in the beverage industry, I’ve seen a lot of changes over the years including more and more women succeeding as brewers, distributors and in various other roles. But, there’s still a misconception that the world of beer is a man’s world. Read the rest of this entry »
Last week we learned some of the lingo associated with the beer brewing process. This week, On Tap explains the differences between the various types of beer. We’ll also shed some light on some of the breweries they come from. 
The Pilgrims were fanatical about a few things: fleeing religious persecution in England, surviving passage across the “big pond” and making sure their beer barrels did not run dry. 
The 14th Annual Community Shares Knoxville Brewers’ Jam is set for Saturday, Oct.16, at World’s Fair Park. With representation from more than 40 breweries offering samples, this event celebrates American craft beer along with great music and delicious food. 
Our neighbors south of the border have shared with us some of the best party accessories: piñatas, margaritas, Tejano music and, of course, beer!