LANSING, Mich – Legislators in Lansing have recently declared July as “Michigan Beer Month” with the introduction of House Resolution No. 289 and Senate Resolution No. 131, noting the brewing industry’s long-standing history, impact on both the tourism and agricultural interests and the ongoing contributions to ...
Celebrating July as Michigan Beer Month
July 20, 2020
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LANSING, Mich – Legislators in Lansing have recently declared July as “Michigan Beer Month” with the introduction of House Resolution No. 289 and Senate Resolution No. 131, noting the brewing industry’s long-standing history, impact on both the tourism and agricultural interests and the ongoing contributions to the overall economy of the state.
According to Scott Graham, Executive Director of the Michigan Brewers Guild:
- Michigan breweries are a vibrant affirmation and expression of Michigan’s entrepreneurial traditions, operating as community-based small businesses and providing more than 21,000 full time jobs;
- Our state has breweries in every region of the state with more than 400 statewide;
- Michigan ranks sixth in the nation for the overall number of breweries, microbreweries, and brewpubs;
- The Michigan Brewers Guild celebrates locally-made beer by hosting its Summer Beer Festival in July – one of five annual events held around the state;
- The Guild is looking for creative ways to ce
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Source: Mitten Brew
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