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Article: Isn't Every Month Beer Month?
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- Cheers
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- October 1, 2000
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American Beer Month Kicks Off in Philadelphia
The first annual American Beer Month, brainchild of the Colorado-based Institute of Brewing Studies, staked out a place for itself on the calendar with a massive kick-off in Philadelphia in mid-summer, "American Beer Month is an attempt to unify that diverse community of participants in the American Beer Industry behind a single theme--of beer brewed in the USA!" exclaimed IBS director David Edgar. And it seemed to have worked, at least if the attendees at the first such event are any indication.
One hundred brewers and friends converged Saturday, July 1 in the City of Brew-therly Love for a kick-off rally on ...