Brewers Grove 2014: Tree-themed beers benefit Grand Rapids urban canopy
Trees planted in Oct. 2013 at Riverside Park in Grand Rapids by local craft brewers using money raised by selling tree-themed beers at West Michigan breweries last fall. Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and the city’s breweries are repeating the fundraiser Aug. 29 to Sept. 12, 2014. (Kelli Williams | Momma Needs a Beer blog)
By Garret Ellison
August 26, 2014
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Grand Rapids beer community is teaming up again with the urban forest crowd in an effort to raise money for expansion of the city canopy.
This weekend, 21 local breweries, a cidery, homebrew supply store and a handful of Grand Rapids bars and restaurants will begin serving a tree-themed beer, from which a portion of sales will help fund new tree plantings around the city… Read full article at MLive.com
