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News Release Home FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. COC-03-23-09-BeerTasting-JMU March 23, 2009 College Foundation to Host Beer-Tasting Event With a series of local wine tasting events already dedicated to wine aficionados across the Santa Clarita Valley, next month the College of the Canyons Foundation Library Associates will present a unique beer tasting experience as the latest installment of the In Good Taste series. The lowly pint of beer will finally get the respect and admiration it deserves as the In Good Taste series delves into the textured and diverse world of brewed beers for the very first time. Food and wine educator John Bauccio returns to College of the Canyons to lead an exploration of the different styles, traditions and histories that have made beer the refreshingly popular beverage it is today -- leaving attendees with a newfound respect and appreciation for the drink that has enchanted the masses for thousands of years. The In Good Taste beer tasting will take place Friday, April 17 in the library at the College of the Canyons Valencia campus. Featuring a selection of beers from Valencia’s award-winning Wolf Creek Restaurant & Brewing Co., as well as gourmet appetizers prepared by the college’s culinary arts students, the event will begin with a pre-tasting ‘beer hour’ at 6 p.m. The beer tasting presentation will then begin promptly at 7 p.m. and run until 8:30 p.m. Tickets for this event are $50 per person and available through reservation only. Seating is limited. Guests must be at least 21 to attend. Business casual attire is suggested. Attendees are asked to purchase tickets for this event by April 10. For more information about the College of the Canyons Foundation Library Associates In Good Taste beer tasting or to purchase tickets, please call (661) 362-3737, or visit www.canyons.edu/foundation and click on the events calendar. |