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Columbia Festifall!... !

Sunday, September 30th from 1-6pm @ Metter Park.

Bon Vivant Wines will be there tasting and selling wine and beer along side other local merchants showcasing their wares. Lots of activities for the kids as well. The Smash Band will be performing from 2-6(my apologies in advance).

For more information: www.columbiaillinois.com or (618) 281-7144 ext. 106

Sierra Nevada Anniversary Ale

For the first time Sierra Nevada has bottled and distributed it's Anniversary Ale. This year's version is a balanced American IPA, dry hopped with Cascade, the featured hop variety of their flagship pale ale. The last few cases in Illinois have been shipped so it won't be around for long. $1.34/btl $8.00/6pk

alcohol content 5.9% by volume
yeast Top-fermenting Ale Yeast
bittering hops Chinook
finishing hops Cascade
bitterness units 46
dry hopping Cascade
malts Two-row Pale, Caramel & Munich