Oct 28, 2020
In this episode we share an interview with the founder of Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales, Ron Jeffries. Ron is a past board member of the guild, and recent recipient of the Tom Burns Award, recognizing the pioneering spirit of the Great Beer State. www.jollypumpkin.com
Oct 20, 2020
Episode twenty-two brings us to Grand Marais, Michigan to talk to Karen Brzys, co-founder of Lake Superior Brewing Company at the Dunes Saloon. Karen started LSBC in 1994 when most people thought a brewpub was a crazy notion. She has since moved on from the brewing industry to run the Gitche Gumee Agate and...
Oct 14, 2020
David Manson and Andy Langlois took their robust home brewing hobby to a new level when they opened Blackrocks Brewery in 2010 in Marquette Michigan. They talk with us about mentorship, the UP and giving back to the community, from the beer garden of Blackrocks in the fall of 2018.
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Oct 7, 2020
Tim and his wife Patti opened Brown Iron Brewhouse in Washington, Michigan in 2015, serving scratch-cooked food and American craft beer. A year later they were serving their own house brewed beers. In 2020, a week before the pandemic shutdown, they opened their second location in Royal Oak. Tim shares with us what the...