Women Enjoying Beer to Host Inaugural Beer Advance in Southern Oregon

(Ashland, OR) — Women Enjoying Beer, an independent, consumer based research and education company based in Ashland, Oregon will host an inaugural Women + Beer Advance* this August 2nd – 4th at host 4 Daughters Irish Pub in Medford, Oregon.   This women’s only event offers an educational opportunity for women to advance their knowledge of and zest for beer, build connections with other women who enjoy beer, and to have fun while learning more about beer.  Tapping into their love of beer, Ginger Johnson and guest speakers will create a collaborative conference celebrating beer in all forms. Guests to include Lisa Morrison (The Beer Goddess), an appearance by Julia Herz (Brewers Association), and a screening of The Love of Beer by documentary filmmaker Alison Grayson.

The Women + Beer Advance kicks off on Thursday evening, August 2, with a Beer:30 social. On Friday, August 3 and Saturday, August 4, attendees will experience a wide range of social activities and educational seminars including Beer & Food Pairings, Recipes for Cooking with Beer, the Economics of Beer, Beer Tasting Exploration, a discourse on ingredients and how they are used to create beer, as well as a pub walk.

Join Ginger Johnson and the crew of Women Enjoying Beer at 4 Daughters Irish Pub in Medford for these enlightening sessions.  Early registration is available through June 15 and regular registration up to the opening of the event at http://womenenjoyingbeer.com/events/ For further information please contact Ginger Johnson in Ashland, Oregon atGinger@WomenEnjoyingBeer.com or 515-450-7757 or Emily Engdahl in Portland, Oregon at Emily@WomenEnjoyingBeer.com or 503-502-1689.

Women Enjoying Beer (WEB) is in the business of developing and serving the female beer consumer.  WEB partners with the beer industry to help it grow by authentically and accurately marketing to the female beer enthusiast.  WEB also works with women directly to encourage their beer appetite.  WEB does this work through marketing, focus groups, workshops, and events.  For more information about Women Enjoying Beer and its focus on prime opportunities, please visit WomenEnjoyingBeer.com or Facebook.com/WomenEnjoyingBeer.