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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Miller Lite Party Deck Debuts at Miller Park For First Game

The Party Deck will be ready in time for the first 2013 Brewers game against the Chicago White Sox, scheduled on March 29. Groups can start making reservations in February.

  The Milwaukee Brewers and MillerCoors today unveiled plans for a new Miller Park group entertainment area called The Miller Lite Party Deck.  The Deck is currently under construction and will be ready in time for the Brewers first 2013 game at Miller Park - an exhibition against the Chicago White Sox set for Friday, March 29. The Party Deck will have a capacity of 70 and will be situated above the Miller Park right field Loge Bleachers. It will feature 1,400 square feet of entertaining space and will include a new fixed bar, buffet counter, flat panel televisions and two levels of seating. The area will be available for groups for select Brewers home games, offering an all-inclusive food and beverage experience in addition to a private …

Friday, June 24, 2011

Sprecher's Vice President Cheers Grothman's Support of Craft Brewing

Sen. Glenn Grothman is a part of bipartisan group of lawmakers asking Gov. Scott Walker to veto a provision in the state budget that would ban brewers from distributing their beer or owning a tavern.

Sprecher Brewing Company is joining microbrewers around the state who are worried about the effect of a provision in the state budget bill that bans beer-makers from also distributing their beverage. The Glendale-based beer brewer is worried about its future as well as that of other microbreweries in the state of Wisconsin if Gov. Scott Walker doesn't veto the provision. "Craft brewers don't see each other as competition and would much rather work together than apart … and that differentiates us from the big guys who don’t work together," said Jeff Hamilton, vice president and general manager for Sprecher. The company's brew-master, Craig Burge, is a resident of Port Washington and has hosted a free beer event at New Port Shores for the …

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