{"id":4222,"date":"2011-01-12T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T16:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/?p=4222"},"modified":"2011-01-09T21:08:15","modified_gmt":"2011-01-10T04:08:15","slug":"twisted-pine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/12\/twisted-pine\/","title":{"rendered":"Twisted pine gives back to the community (CO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>#brewery, @twistedpine,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.2beerguys.com\/images\/forblog\/twisted_pine_logo_sm.jpg\" alt=\"Twisted Pine Logo\" width=\"235\" height=\"289\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twisted Pine Shows Craft Beer Cares<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>A Summary of 2010\u2019s Contributions<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nBoulder, Colorado \u2013 January 2011<\/strong> \u2013 Twisted Pine Brewing Company has long been a believer in community involvement.  <em>&#8220;Giving back to the community is built into the core of our company, it&#8217;s a part of our mission statement and, while we always have fun hosting events, we take our contributions very seriously,\u201d<\/em> says general manager Jody Valenta.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.2beerguys.com\/images\/forblog\/twisted-pine-hoppy_boy.gif\" alt=\"Twisted Pine Hoppy Boy Logo\" width=\"116\" height=\"174\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Over the past 12 months the brewery was able to <strong>collect 1,000 lbs of food<\/strong> for <strong>EFAA<\/strong>(Emergency Family Assistance Association) a local food cupboard, through their canned food drive.  The brewery offered, and continues to offer a promotion that encourages customers to bring in 3 canned food items for a free pint of beer.<\/p>\n<p>This month, the brewery will begin employing members of Imagine!.  <strong>Imagine! <\/strong>supports services to people with developmental delays and cognitive disabilities.  They will be assisting with box construction and mixed 12 pack assembly.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.2beerguys.com\/images\/forblog\/twisted-pine-big_shot.gif\" alt=\"Twisted Pine - Big Shot Espresso Stout\" width=\"116\" height=\"174\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ale House at Twisted Pine <strong>hosted one benefit event every month for the past 12 months<\/strong>.  The events serve to raise a substantial amount of awareness and critical funds for various organizations.  <em>\u201cThis is a win-win situation for everyone involved,\u201d<\/em> says brewery owner Bob Baile.  <em>\u201cIt\u2019s great to work with local organizations to help build awareness, make new friends and give back to the community that has supported us for the past fifteen years.\u201d<\/em> A few of the organizations partnered with in 2010 include the Autism Society of Boulder, the Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center and KGNU public radio.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.2beerguys.com\/images\/forblog\/twisted-pine-cream_style_stout.gif\" alt=\"Twisted Pine - Cream Style Stout\" width=\"116\" height=\"174\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The company plans to continue with these programs which have only grown in popularity since their inception.  \u201c<em>We measure the success of our business in various ways,\u201d <\/em>says Baile. <em> \u201cPartnerships with organizations like this are critical to our overall success and essential to who we are as a company.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For information regarding beer donations or to propose a charitable event send an email to info@twistedpinebrewing.com.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p>Based in Boulder, Colorado, <strong>Twisted Pine Brewing Company<\/strong> has been handcrafting beer since 1995.  They are the brewers of such favorites as \u201cHoppy Boy IPA,\u201d \u201cRaspberry Wheat Ale\u201d and \u201cBilly\u2019s Chilies.\u201d  The Ale House is a very popular local hangout and boasts 17 taps, 5 rotating.  Twisted Pine is active with local charitable organizations and a strong believer in sustainable business practices.   Twisted Pine Ales are distributed by Republic National Distributing Company.  You can find more information at <a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.twistedpinebrewing.com');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpinebrewing.com\">www.twistedpinebrewing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#brewery, @twistedpine, Twisted Pine Shows Craft Beer Cares A Summary of 2010\u2019s Contributions Boulder, Colorado \u2013 January 2011 \u2013 Twisted Pine Brewing Company has long been a believer in community involvement. &#8220;Giving back to the community is built into the core of our company, it&#8217;s a part of our mission statement and, while we always [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,1123],"tags":[1055],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/twisted_pine_logo_sm6.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4222"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4222"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4265,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4222\/revisions\/4265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/2beerguys.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}