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Lawmakers resolve: It’s Michigan Craft Beer Month

June 30th, 2007 | Posted by Stan Hieronymus

The Michigan House of Representatives has adopted a resolution officially designating July 2007 as Michigan Craft Beer Month.

It begins:

A resolution designating July 2007 as Michigan Craft Beer Month and commending the Michigan Craft Brewers.
Whereas, Michigan craft brewers are a vibrant affirmation and expression of Michigan entrepreneurial traditions, operating as community-based small businesses and providing employment for more than 1000 workers; and

Whereas, Michigan has craft brewers in every region of the state and more than 70 craft brewers statewide; and
Whereas, The Michigan Brewers Guild is celebrating its 10 year anniversary of its
Michigan Summer Beer Festival this July; and

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One Response to “Lawmakers resolve: It’s Michigan Craft Beer Month”

  1. The Daily Eudemon Says:
    July 6th, 2007 at 7:08 am

    [...] The Michigan House of Representatives has adopted a resolution officially designating July 2007 as Michigan Craft Beer Month. Good for my state. Brewing is a little art, like gardening, small talk, and crocheting (and blogging, since it doesn’t quite rise to the level of the great art of literature?). It ought to be encouraged. __________ [...]