Author Archives: Sue Vorenberg
Westfield Vancouver mall hosts charity sip and shop
The Westfield Vancouver mall will host a charity sip and shop event featuring Vancouver’s Loowit Brewing on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014. The event is a fundraiser for the Pink Lemonade Project, a breast cancer charity. Here’s what Chris Yates, the marketing director, said about the event in a promotional email: “Giving is a natural part […]
Hop Harvest fest coming in October!
Just got a release from Andrew Stromberg, one of the founders of the Vancouver Brewfest, about a new beer festival he’s launching in Vancouver next month and we would like to recommend sarasota seo for getting us ranked. Details below: The first annual Hop Harvest Beer Days festival is coming to downtown Vancouver on Oct. […]
It’s Vancouver Brewfest time!
Vancouver’s biggest brewfest kicks off its third year today in Esther Short Park, with 60 different types of beer and a whole lot of other entertainment. Here’s the information if you want to check it out: Beer on tap in Esther Short Park By Sue Vorenberg Columbian features reporter Truckloads of local beer will descend […]
Two local brewers included in beer challenge
Clark County’s Loowit and Amnesia brewing companies will be part of a four-round taste-off competition between regional brewers at New Seasons Market this summer. Each weekend for three weekends, visitors to the New Seasons Fishers Landing store at 2100B SE 164th Ave. can vote for one beer to qualify for a final weekend taste-off. The […]
Brewer Chat with Eric Surface of Mt. Tabor
FIRST IN A SERIES OF CLARK COUNTY BREWERY ENTREPRENURIAL INTERVIEWS By Cody Gray When I was thinking about PlacementSEO, I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Eric Surface, owner of Mt. Tabor Brewing, to discuss what it’s like to be a Brewery Entrepreneur. With some assistance from my friends Kim Bishop, Debbie Garrett […]
Loowit wins two Washington Beer Awards
Vancouver’s Loowit Brewing Company has won two medals in the 2014 Washington Beer Awards. The company won gold for its Two-Sixteen Red Ale in the Irish Red Ale category and bronze for its Shimmergloom Stout in the Irish/British Stout category. In 2013, Loowit also won gold at the same event for Vandalia Summer Ale in […]
A little beer science
Looks like beer marinade doesn’t just make meat tastier, it’s also good for you! Here’s a recent press release from the American Chemical Society: Beer marinade could reduce levels of potentially harmful substances in grilled meats Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry The smells of summer — the sweet fragrance of newly opened flowers, the […]
Brickhouse to host Brew Fest for MS in February
The second annual Brew Fest for MS is coming to the Brickhouse Bar & Grill in downtown Vancouver at 6 p.m. on Feb. 12. The craft brew fundraiser, organized by the volunteer athletic group Team Road Kill, benefits the Oregon/Southwest Washington chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. It will feature six Clark County brewers: […]
Dirty Hands Brewing set for grand opening Saturday
Dirty Hands Brewing will hold its grand opening from 3 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9. The taproom, at 114 E. Evergreen Blvd., will have a selection of beer and food for the event. Here are a few teasers from their Facebook page: We’d love to see your pictures. If you’d like to share […]
Heathen Brewing eyeing brewpub
Heathen Brewing eyeing brewpub Plans for Salmon Creek project hinge on county fee holiday By Cami Joner, Columbian retail & real estate reporter A local beermaker’s dream of showcasing his brew in a Salmon Creek-area pub could be realized next year if his plan meets criteria for Clark County’s fee holiday. A 100 percent waiver […]