USBG Portland Maine

[USBG Portland Maine @USBGPortlandMe]

Live at Five with another Day Shift episode of the #SaveOurShifts campaign! Hosted by Mark Hibbard and sponsored by @NEDistilling, Rob Roy of @PrimoMaine, Bob Herczeg of Sur Lie, and Molly Jellison of Bath Brewing will talk how Maine's bars can incorporate sustainable practices.

[USBG Portland Maine @USBGPortlandMe]

These past two weeks have been unreasonably hard, and at a time that has been extraordinarily taxing already.

A statement regarding current events from the @USBGPortlandMe Chapter board of directors.

[USBG Portland Maine @USBGPortlandMe]

Day Shifts: Members of the #SaveOurShifts team talk about the creation and execution of the campaign to benefit Maine's bartenders.

Hosted by Mark Hibbard, this episode features Patrick McDonald, Zack Bowen, and LyAnna Sanabria. #SOS https://t.co/UEzTnKYEh2

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The #SaveOurShifts assistance program is open to all Maine bartenders. If you own a restaurant or manage a bar, please pass it on to your bar staff. You do not have to be a member of the USBG to apply and potentially receive funds for an educational video.
https://t.co/bP49eWqkl3

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THE APPLICATION WINDOW FOR #SAVEOURSHIFTS ROUND ONE IS NOW OPEN!

We are looking right now for Maine bartenders to submit ideas for educational content in the form of 5-10 minute online videos. Sponsored by @RoundTurnMaine and @BiminiGin!

Submit an Idea: https://t.co/N3kYptUbwW

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Introducing @chavalmaine's talented bar manager Patrick McDonald, who will be mixing up this Friday's #quarantinecocktail and sharing helpful pointers along the way.

FMI: https://t.co/fOHwybKC5g
#saveourshifts #sos #shakennotdeterred #cocktails #craftcocktails #bartenders

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Announcing Save Our Shifts, a campaign to help Maine Bartenders! We’re working with sponsors to put Maine #bartenders back to work by creating educational content for @TheUSBG.

#shakennotdeterred #sos #saveourshifts #cocktails #craftcocktails #mainespirits #quarantinecocktails

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Congratulations to Jaren Rivas of @Hardshore for his appointment to the @USBGPortlandMe Chapter Board of Directors. In addition, he agreed to serve in the leadership role of Chapter President. Please join us in congratulating him for his important service on behalf of @TheUSBG!

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It's the September @USBGPortlandME Chapter Meeting day! Come join us at 1pm at @blackcowburgers for a presentation and tasting from Darren of @BiminiGin. We will also hear about some recent @theusbg trips by chapter members and learn about future opportunities for all!

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Our friend Bob Wagner is bringing Clement Simoneau to @chavalmaine this coming Wednesday for a Happy Hour with @GiffardLiqueurs. Stop by and learn more about their great products!

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Cheers to all of our members who were able to join us at our Chapter Meeting today and learn more about the angelsenvy history and their bourbon.

Special thanks to @grossaleares and itsjaren for letting us in… https://t.co/BbsNQOoAQG

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Don't forget about our June Chapter Meeting today starting at noon at Gross Confection Bar. We will lead off with a presentation and tasting with @Angels_Envy bourbon! Make sure to RSVP and bring a bartending friend to learn more: https://t.co/KCJelr8bVm

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Don't forget about the May Chapter Meeting at @ThePressHotel Tuesday at noon! We will enjoy a special presentation and tasting of @coldrivervodka products with Chris Peterman who now has these brands in his portfolio.

See you there!

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Watch the Speed Rack Facebook page and Instagram account (@speed_rack) for a live feed of tonight's competition.

#SpeedRackFinals #SpeedRackSeason8 #SpeedRack #BackTheRack

[USBG Portland Maine @USBGPortlandMe]

Our Chapter President @SylviRoy of Portland @HuntAndAlpine Club is in Chicago tonight competing in the @Speed_Rack Season 8 National FInals. Starting at 7:30pm EDT she will be looking to shake her way to the title of Miss Speed Rack 2019.

Go Sylvi!

#SpeedRackFinals #BackTheRack

[USBG Portland Maine @USBGPortlandMe]

Who is going to be at @ThirstBoston over the next few days? There will be great classes for learning different aspects of the craft, and also amazing parties and the hugely popular "State Lines" event. You can still join in the fun by using the industry discount code "handshake"!

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Tonight from 7-10pm is the @bullyboybooze Amaro Launch Party at oxbowbrewingcompany in Portland. Check out their delicious new product with special Amaro cocktails tonight… https://t.co/5i27Lmh4Hj

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Tonight, a founding chapter member and past president Patrick McDonald is one of six finalists competing in New York City at the USA finals of the @TioPepeWine Challenge! Pat is vying to represent the U.S. at the 6th Annual International Final this May in Jerez, Spain. Go Pat! 🦅

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We have selected the six semi-finalists for our Fifth Annual Tiki Shake Off with Northstar Brands and @SL_distillery. Want to know who is actually in it to win it? Watch our live announcement on Facebook at 10am tomorrow, Wednesday, March 13th! https://t.co/5dpl54hQq0

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Good luck to all 5 of the women bartenders from Portland who are competing in @Speed_Rack tonight in Boston! Our chapter members Sylvi, Liz, and Kristen are in the running to find the county's fastest female bartender and to support breast cancer research. #womensupportingwomen