This comes by way of Dave Player. . .
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For those hankering for a REAL beer festival, the long wait is almost over! The Boise Nordic Foundation is staging the October Brewers Festival on First Thursday October 2nd at Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine, 1515 W Grove St. The event will start at 4:00 p.m. and run until 9:00 p.m. in the parking lot at Donnie Mac's. Confirmed brewers participating include: Snake River Brewing (Jackson, WY)Beer Valley Brewing (Ontario, OR)Table Rock Brewing (Boise, ID)Sockeye Brewing (Boise, ID)Widmer/Redhook/Kona (Portland, OR) There may be up to two more brewers participating. Each brewer will be bringing at least two brews to sample. Entry into the event is $10, which will give the beer lover 5 tickets to sample the beers. Additional tickets can be purchased for $1 each. Donnie Mac's will be preparing a special plate of German food as well as the well-known regular menu items. All proceeds go to benefit the Boise Nordic Foundation, an organization that supports Nordic skiing and snowshoeing activities at the Bogus Basin Mountain Resort. Questions about the brew fest can be directed to organizer Dave Fotsch - 331-9266 or email
knklhed@q.com.