Ontario Brewing Awards 2012 To Be Announced Next Week
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On May 10, 2012 At 9:00 am
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TORONTO, ON – The winners of the 9th annual edition of the Ontario Brewing Awards will be announced next week, and as with last year’s event, the awards ceremony will be open to the general public in addition to the usual audience of brewing industry and media representatives.
33 breweries from across Ontario entered 167 beers into this year’s competition, an increase of 6 breweries and 41 beers over last year.
Hosted by Roger Mittag of Thirst For Knowledge, the awards ceremony will take place on Thursday May 17th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. It will be the first public event to take place at The Beer Academy, located at 75 Victoria Street in Toronto. Tickets are available online for $10, which includes admission and beer & food samples.
Check back with Canadian Beer News next week for the full list of winners.
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