[mba] Fwd: 10 New Cicerones; First Woman

Congratulations to club member Michael Agnew, who became the club's first certified "Cicerone"!  (That's like a wine sommelier, except for beer!) Good job Michael! - Al ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Ray Daniels < ray(a)cicerone.org > Date: Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 8:52 AM Subject: 10 New Cicerones; First Woman Press Release on First Female Cicerone http://www.cicerone.org/images/News_Release/first% Full Logo & Text 10 New Certified Cicerones tm including First Woman  The final six exams last fall yielded 10 new Certified Cicerones(tm) and one, Annette May from Michigan, becomes the first woman to achieve this title.  The new Certified Cicerones also include the first to achieve this status in Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Pennsylvania. Further details below.  We are planning exams for this year, so let me know if you are interested in taking the exam and what cities you would go to. See the link at the top of this email to access a Word format press release about Annette May. The 10 new Certified Cicerones include the following: Name Company Home Denver Bon Lucky Baldwin's Pub South Pasadena, CA Justin Evelyn Holiday Wine Cellar Long Beach, CA Rich   Higgins Gordon Biersch Brewery & Restaurant San Francisco, CA Jay   Jankowski The Map Room Chicago, IL Michael Bardallis Unaffiliated Allen Park, MI Annette May Merchant's Fine Wine Allen Park, MI Andrew Van Til Imperial Beverage and Elite Brands Grand Rapids, MI Michael Agnew The Four Firkins Minneapolis, MN Grant McCracken Boston Beer Company Cincinnati, OH Alex Crowe The Restaurant School, Walnut Hill College Media, PA   Please join me in congratulating all the new Certified Cicerones! Privacy: We have a policy of not publishing or otherwise acknowledging the names of those who will take or have taken our exams in order to ensure the privacy of candidates who do not pass. Questions? Contact Ray Daniels at ray@cice ron e.org or 773-769-1300. Forward email Safe Unsubscribe This email was sent to alboyce(a)bigfoot.com by ray(a)cicerone.org . Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribe ™ | Privacy Policy . Email Marketing by Craft Beer Institute | 8 Blocks South of the Hop Leaf | Chicago | IL | 60640