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Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012 – As part of America Recycles Day, Bud Light encouraged football fans across the United States to always recycle, whether tailgating before a game or enjoying the action at home. In order to help raise awareness for this important message, the Bud Light Recycling Zone, an interactive traveling display featuring a 21-foot tal...

G&M Distributors, Inc. recently held its 5th annual company food drive. Organizers of the food drive were Marlo Abernathy and Shelby Attaway. During the two-week food drive, November 5-November 16, all employees were encouraged to donate non-perishable food items for the FISH Food Pantry in Galesburg. In addition, a challenge was issued to each...

Members of the Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois (ABDI) are distributing booklets which encourage open, honest communication between parents and their children about underage drinking. In partnership with the Illinois Principals Association (IPA) and the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), distributors are delivering Talking to Teens Ab...

Ebenezer is Bridgeport's Holiday seasonal brew. Ebenezer is a smooth ale with a complex palate derived from four different roasted malts and a blend of domestic and imported hops. It has a deep mahogany color, a malty forward taste and a full body that is balanced with a light hop aroma which leads to a caramel finish. It's a festive elixir that ca...

As part of Pepsi's sponsorship of Fox's The X-Factor reality show, they ran a promotional event called the "The Pepsi Flavor Audition Tour." Basically, it was a chance for people across the country to test and vote on 4 possible flavors (Fire, Dragon, Freeze, & Gold). The winning flavor was announced on October 4: Dragonfruit. This new flavor w...

Feedback from consumers and retailers drove the final decision on which 3 beers would be sold in the Project 12 Sampler Pack this fall. And, the winners are…… 

Daniel Rong will be performing with the Knox-Galesburg Symphony on Saturday, November 10, at 7:30 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre in Galesburg. Fourteen-year old Daniel began his musical studies at the age of six. In addition to his work as a pianist, Rong is a cellist in the Midwest Young Artists (MYA) Concert Orchestra. He also plays in several music...

Shock Top End of the World Midnight Wheat hit shelves and taps nationwide this week on the heels of a successful launch at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver that included a launch party to unveil a five-acre handcrafted 'Earthwork' created in its likeness, and a media tour that introduced the brew to television audiences in more than 160 m...

A pinch-hitter blasts a solo homerun with the score tied in the bottom of the tenth inning. A sacrifice fly in the bottom of the twelfth breaks a tie and wins it for the home team. A batter gets hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the bottom of the thirteenth, scoring the winning run from third. All are walk-offs. Moments like these happened al...

G&M Distributors Lives United G&M employees, along with a corporate donation, have pledged over $11,000 for the 2013 United Way Campaign. Please visit their website to see how you too can Live United. http://www.unitedway-knoxcounty.org/