Examiner.com beer stories week in review - July 12-17

Beer maiden - 2 liters.  Who knows what brewery designed this poster, who's
name has been cropped off the bottom?  Answer below.  Photo of antique
poster by Papazian.

Breast enlarging beer? Okay, I had to bite. Donna Marsh, Nashville Tennessee Craft Beer Examiner reports on a Bulgarian wonder beer. See for yourself, the link below. This and other fascinating Examiner.com beer news week in review. Bathing suit ready beer? That too is another gem below.

• Augusta, Georgia Craft Beer Examiner, Lonnie Best: 21st Amendment finally makes an impact on Augusta

• Baltimore Beer Examiner, Jeff Gavin: Paid in Beer: The Dog Days of Summer

• Birmingham Craft Beer Examiner, Guillermo Woolfolk:  Cleavland Brewery To Make LeBron Beer, "Quitness", Lazy Magnolia Is Bringing Jefferson Stout To Bottles

• Boca Raton Home Brewing Examiner, Jonathan Windt: How to Dry Hop Your Home Brewed Beer, Windt Wins Battle of Wits, Witbier Invades Pop Culture

• Chicago Craft Beer Examiner, Mark McDermott: Chicago area craft beer events

• Cleveland Craft Beer Examiner, Karen Bujak:  The most refreshing beer in America!

• Colorado Springs Craft Beer Examiner, Eli Shayotovich:  2010 Colorado Springs Beer Fest, BierWerks and Pikes Peak Brewing still to come, Designated Driver of Colorado Springs... leave the driving to them, Durango’s four award-winning craft breweries form Bootlegger's Society, Two of Colorado's biggest beer festivals square off later this summer

• Denver Bartender Examiner, Ryan Conklin: Beer Review: Silverback Pale Ale from Wynkoop Brewing Company, Beer Review: Upslope Brewery IPA,

• Denver Craft Beer Examiner, Rick Blankemeier: Great Divide Brewing's viral video sensation, Twisted Pine celebrates 15 years of craft brewing on July 17th

• Des Moines Craft Beer Examiner, Ginger Johnson:

• Durham Craft Beer Examiner, Lauren Polinsky: Review of Framboise Lambic, Thirsty Thursday craft beer tasting at Whole Foods, World Beer Festival - Durham tickets on sale Monday!

• Gaithersburg Craft Beer Examiner, Jeffrey Lund: India Pale Ales

• Hartford Craft Beer Examiner, Tom Rotunno:  What's On Tap?

• Jersey Shore Craft Beer Examiner, Nicholas Alfonses: Brew in review: Avery Maharaja, Brew in review: Dogfish Head Burton Baton, Wine World in Brick, New Jersey

• Lincoln Park (IL) Craft Beer Examiner, Joel Domanowski: Sundog Amber Ale

• Madison Craft Beer Examiner, Halina Zakowicz: The Great Taste of the Midwest Beerfest is Coming to Madison

• Murfreesboro (IL) Craft Beer Examiner, Ann Kestner: Brewery Night- Sweetwater Brewery, Brewery Tour - Battleground Brewery, Cool Springs Brewery, Music City Brewer's Festival

• Nashville Craft Beer Examiner, Donna Marsh:  Breast enlarging beer??  Celebrate Grand Marnier Day with the perfect beer margarita, Darts, a beer club and more at McNamara’s on Wednesday

• NY Beer Pairing Examiner, Elizabeth Willse:  This Weekend: Greenport Harbor Brewing Company Celebrates its First Birthday!

• Perrysburg (OH) Craft Beer Examiner, Tom Schaeffer: 2010 Ohio Brew Week Homebrew Competition Winners, Avery’s Reverend brings the heat, Hopdevil will make you do the Victory dance, Ohio Brew Week is a worthwhile daytrip (or more!), World Cup Beer Challenge: Spain vs. Netherlands

• Queens Craft Beer Examiner, Bryan Yurcan: Hop Week in Astoria

• San Bernardino (CA) Craft Beer Examiner, Cathi Green: Dale Brothers Brewery - Upland, California

• Santa Rosa Craft Beer Examiner, Mario Rubio: 2010 BreastFest moves to Ft Mason, Celebrate Saint Arnoldus Day: Drink Beer, Not Water, World CupFinals at the Toad in the Hole: A Slideshow

• Sarasota Craft Beer Examiner, Rian Watts: Bathing Suit Ready Beer, Beer On the Go

• SF Beer Pairing Examiner, Chuck Lenatti: The real banquet beer: keller bier elevates a Chinese feast

• SF Craft Beer Examiner, Brian Yaeger:  Sapporo eyeing Sierra Nevada now that Anchor's sold?

• Southern California Beer Examiner, Owen Smigelski: Library Alehouse celebrating 15th Anniversary this week, More cool beer events in LA: Ballast Point at the Pint, Mikkeller Single Hop Tasting, Zane Lamprey visiting LA on Friday to teach "Drinking Made Easy"

• St. Petersburg (FL) Craft Beer Examiner, Sean Nordquist: July craft beer events in Tampa Bay

• Ventura (CA) Craft Beer Examiner, Clark Hansen: Doing Good for Craft Beer at GOOD in Silver Lake

• Westchester County (NY) Craft Beer Examiner, James Caputo: 2nd Annual Great Beer Expo, July 24th in Cuddebackville, NY.

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