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National Brewery Museum™
The American Breweriana Association, through the ABA Museum Foundation and in partnership with the Potosi Museum Foundation, has restored the former Potosi Brewery at Potosi, Wisconsin into the National Brewery Museum & Research Library.

Located in the Potosi Brewery Complex at 209 S. Main Street in Potosi Wisconsin. Open Tuesday through Sunday 10 am to 6 pm. (After March 12, 2012 Open Daily 10 am to 6 pm)

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ABA-XXXI
Columbus, OH
June 5-9, 2012

The ABA XXXI Annual Meeting will take place in Columbus Ohio.

Make plans now to attend and take the opportunity to enjoy old friends, establish new ones and have a relaxing time with fellow collectors. Buy Sell Trade during the week and take part in the big Beer Collectibles Show on Saturday June 9, 2012.

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American Breweriana Journal
No. 177 May - June, 2012

The Role of the Horse in Brewing History - All About Beer magazine
My Label Collection by Harold Gee
You Can Never Go Home, Except In Your Mind by Delores Strong
Jos. Junk, So. Side & Ambrosia Breweries by Bob Kay
John Grunder by Tim Bowers

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American Breweriana Journal Now Online
ABA Members can download and read every past and future issue on their computer, iPhone, iPad or any device that can read a PDF! Available online as soon as they are shipped to the publisher, and ready to enjoy the Journal before it arrives in the mail!

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2012 ABA Board Election
Attention ABA Members! It's time for you to vote for the 2012-2014 Board Members. All votes must be received by May 31, 2012. Click Here to Vote Now!

Online Brewery Database




The ABA Breweries Database has many features such as photos; production capacities and line information just to name a few. Using American Breweries II as the starting point, this database is intended to be a dynamic ever-expanding resource incorporating additional information supplied by our Members.

ABA Members have full access to the entire database, can search by any combination of criteria, and can submit corrections and additional information to be incorporated. Non-Members have limited access, and are able to browse brewery names, dates and locations.

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One Hundred Years of Brewing
Published in limited quantities in 1903, this rare book is an invaluable tool for collectors. This great resource is now available as a searchable PDF file exclusively for American Breweriana Association Members!

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News
April 14, 2012
Churchkey Can Co. Bring Back Flat Top Cans
They are back! Flat top cans requiring a “church key “ to open!

If under 50 years old check this out for details ...
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April 13, 2012
What will you have?
At a conference of beer producers, the presidents of the beer companies decided to have a drink at the bar.

The ...
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October 25, 2011
Potosi Brewery Foundation A $25k Winner - Thanks For your Votes!!
The Potosi Brewery Foundation was one of the winners of a $25,000 grant from EMC Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa! read article

October 19, 2011
Coming Soon To Your Local Walmart: More Craft Beer
In another sign that the fast-growing segment is going mainstream, the nation’s largest company and biggest beer seller ...
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Upcoming Events
May 19, 2012
North Star Chapter Annual Summit Brewery Show
Summit Brewing Co. parking lot, 910 Montreal Circle, 9am - 3pm
St. Paul, MN
Contact: Dave Wendl 651-731-9573 or brent@kastlerart.com

May 19, 2012
McNeill’s Brewery Antique Breweriana Show

Brattleboro, VT
Contact:Brian Garland Jr. 267-972-2169 tobygarland@gmail.com

May 19, 2012
Beer Can and Breweriana Show
Bells Brewery 355 East Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
Contact:Larry Klinkers 269-321-3054 gnlklinkers@att.net

May 19-20, 2012
Spring Show

Tulsa, OK
Contact:Tom Hull 918-252-7503 tomhullAcox.net


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