Misc News – Sept 10

A week ago we talked about the new Black Swan Brewpub coming to Plainfield. But first, another one is in the works and hoping to open the restaurant part in November and have the brewing equipment ordered. The Three Pints Brewpub will be just a half mile up the road from the Black Swan. Matt interviews the owner/brewer Tom Hynes in a HBG article. If you’re keeping count, that’s 6 new breweries planning to open in the Indianapolis area before next spring.

Hey Kentuckyanians, IUS's course "Here's To Beer" is coming up again this year. Oct 6, 13, 20, & 27. Location: New Albanian's Public House. Teacher: Roger Baylor. $65. Non-credit though. Sign up at Indiana University Southeast web site

BeerNews looks at the 3 Floyds drought (not draught). article. Also a Beer Advocate thread. "Nothing about the craft brewing business constitutes a license to print money, but people in a snit because they can’t get enough of your beer is a damned fine place to begin." So sayeth Roger Baylor in an editorial.

Kahn's says their new store at 2342 W. 86th St. in Indy will open at the end of September. Looks like they have 2500 sq ft and 8300 sq ft areas beside it to lease out. Anybody wanna start a pub?

Pssst. If you want to buy Rita Kohn's True Brew and don't have a book store near you or just like to shop online, the IU Press website is having a 60% off sale on Wed, Sept 15th. Enter the code SIXTY at checkout. That should bring the $19.95 retail down to $7.98 (plus shipping).

Some Upland beers will be available on tap at the Colts games in Sec 109 & 132. Bottles at 307, 319, 334, and 346 concessions stands.

Sun King "Blazes Past Initial Sales Goals" according to this article in the Indianapolis Business Journal. (hehe they said "jugs").

Newsweek says Mitch Daniels once fished quarters out of a toilet to pay for beer. article

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