Comments on: Beer Parade Coming December 5 http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/beer-parade-coming-december-5/ Jay R. Brooks on Beer Tue, 22 May 2012 15:04:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://beerzine.com/?v=3.3.2 By: Maureen Ogle http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/beer-parade-coming-december-5/comment-page-1/#comment-2028 Maureen Ogle Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:34:08 +0000 http://www.brookstonbeerbulletin.com/beer-parade-coming-december-5/#comment-2028 The historian in me has to point out that the "We Want Beer" parades took place in May 1932 (there were multiple parades all over the U.S.) and that beer became legal on April 7, 1933, months before prohibition ended on Dec. 5. On the other hand, everyone loves a parade, and the more the merrier. And check out Oregon blogger Jeffrey Morganthaler's call for a national Repeal Day holiday here: http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/category/repeal-day/?order=asc The historian in me has to point out that the “We Want Beer” parades took place in May 1932 (there were multiple parades all over the U.S.) and that beer became legal on April 7, 1933, months before prohibition ended on Dec. 5.

On the other hand, everyone loves a parade, and the more the merrier.

And check out Oregon blogger Jeffrey Morganthaler’s call for a national Repeal Day holiday here:
http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/category/repeal-day/?order=asc

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