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Sharmaal
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Posted on Friday, October 06, 2006 - 4:17 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Greetings Beer Lovers,


Get ready to breakout the Cable Knit Sweaters and Corduroy pants! Between Noon and 5pm on Saturday the 14th, I would like to invite you all to "Detoberfest" on Belle Isle. It's not a pubcrawl, but more of a "Beer-Pot-Luck-Picnic". Each person is responsible for bringing a six pack of beer (or around 72 ounces of beer). Below is a list of beers that are outlawed.


Do Not Bring!


Amstel Light
Bass
Becks (All varieties)
Bell's Oberon
Blue Moon
Bud (All varieties)
Busch (All varieties)
Coors (All varieties)
Corona
Dos Equis
Foster's Lager
Grolsch
Guinness
Heineken
Honey Brown
Ice House
Keystone (All varieties)
Killians Irish Red
Labatt (All varieties)
Leinenkugel's Original
Leinenkugel's Red
Michelob (All varieties)
Miller (All varieties)
Milwaukee's Best (All varieties)
Molson (All varieties)
Moosehead
Natural Light (All varieties)
Newcastle
Old Milwaukee (All varieties)
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Red Dog
Red Stripe
Rolling Rock
Sam Adams Boston Lager
Sam Adams Light
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
St. Pauli Girl
Stella Artois
Stroh's
Woodchuck Cider (All varieties)


The general idea is that all the beers that are brought will be placed in tubs of ice (we'll bring that) and you can help yourself to whatever looks interesting. Should be a great way to try a wide variety of beers.



(Message edited by sharmaal on October 06, 2006)
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Hockey_player
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Posted on Friday, October 06, 2006 - 4:20 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Why on earth do you "outlaw" so many brands of beer?
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Sharmaal
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Posted on Friday, October 06, 2006 - 4:21 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

So people like you don't bring crap.
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Dialh4hipster
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Posted on Friday, October 06, 2006 - 4:29 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Now now, play nice.

That's actually a pretty cool idea, IMO.
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Hockey_player
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Posted on Friday, October 06, 2006 - 4:35 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Why would I bring anything? I, like most people here, wouldn't want to be anywhere near you.
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Valkyrias
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Posted on Friday, October 06, 2006 - 4:42 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

"can't we all just...get along?"

(Message edited by valkyrias on October 06, 2006)
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Supersport
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Posted on Friday, October 06, 2006 - 4:48 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I hope for the love of mother nature and everything holy that you will hold off on the cigars for the day.
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Awfavre
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Posted on Friday, October 06, 2006 - 5:21 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Dang it. I won't be here that weekend. :-( Brilliant idea, though. Maybe next time.
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Jenay
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Posted on Friday, October 06, 2006 - 6:22 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Now this sounds like fun!

I'm a bit of a beer snob. heh
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Detroitplanner
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Posted on Saturday, October 07, 2006 - 12:12 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

how can you have a Detoberfest without Strohs?? Don't ya know you should Stroh a party?
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Detroitplanner
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Posted on Saturday, October 07, 2006 - 12:15 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I'll bring Altes, Fallstaff, Schlitz, Mickey's, Meitser Brau, Old Style, and my favorits - Goebels
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Bobj
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Posted on Saturday, October 07, 2006 - 12:19 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

How about Olympia Beer?
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Jenay
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Posted on Saturday, October 07, 2006 - 10:38 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Where on Belle Isle is this going to be?
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Kpm
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Posted on Monday, October 09, 2006 - 12:33 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Earlier that morning, the American Cancer Society is hosting its annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk on Belle Isle, too.

http://makingstrides.acsevents .org/site/TR?pg=entry&fr_id=21 52
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Dougw
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Posted on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 - 3:59 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Not even Bell's? Dang, you are getting all beer-snobby on us. To complement Detroitplanner's selections, I'll bring the Colt 45 and some Bartles & Jaymes wine coolers.
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Sharmaal
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Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2006 - 10:37 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Hey Folks,

The time has been moved due to the Tigers Game. We'll be starting at 11:00am and going until a little after 3:00pm. Meetup at Picnic Area #2.
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Jenay
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Posted on Saturday, October 14, 2006 - 7:07 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Good times!
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Saabaru
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Posted on Saturday, October 14, 2006 - 9:00 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

That was definately cool!
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Sharmaal
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Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2006 - 8:57 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Howdy All,

I also had a great time on Saturday. Glad to see you folks out there!

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