The USBG Master Accreditation Launch!
The USBG has been hosting private chapter launches of their Master Accreditation (MA) Program since late February. Members of the MA Executive Board traveled to; Chicago, New York, LA, Austin, Milwaukee, Las Vegas, Denver and Phoenix to host round one of the MA launch events open to USBG members. Some of the [...]
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USBG Master Accreditation Program – Studying, Testing and Yes, PASSING!
Posted in Industry, News, Uncategorized on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
USBG Master Accreditation Program.
Posted in Industry, News on January 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Introducing the USBG Master Accreditation Program!
The profession of bartending and it’s surrounding careers have re-surged and in the current economy career competition is at an all time high. Self proclaimed, bar related titles no longer set individuals apart for their talent and product knowledge, likely because most of these titles are untested and unregulated.
The USBG [...]
New in New Orleans, 2008 was a great time to get started!
Posted in News on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am very proud that New Orleans now has a USBG chapter. We look forward to getting more involved with our sister chapters and exchanging and learning information. Ann Tuennerman, New Orleans Chapter President
A Toast to 2008 from Our USBG National Ambassadors!
Posted in News on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“This was a wonderful year for the USBG, we are on track to one day reach our goal of having a Chapter represented in every great State of this amazing Country! Cheers & Much Happiness to each of you and yours for a Happy & Healthy 2009!” Tony Abou-Ganim
2008 has been a banner year for [...]
San Francisco’s 2008 Memories!
Posted in News on January 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Happy Holiday and New Year to all!
This years Holiday dinner was a spectacular event and I would like to thank you all for your attendance at the event and your continued support of the craft. It has truly been a great year for the Northern California USBG Chapter.
With 60 members in attendance at our holiday [...]
Teamwork, Innovation & Inspiration, 2008 in Illinois!
Posted in News on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Teamwork, innovation and inspirational.” These are the words I use to describe 2008 for the United States Bartenders Guild IL Chapter. Our year began with a meeting in Bolingbrook, IL. Bolingbrook is 45minutes from the city of Chicago. The members came together and car pooled. Over 20 people were in attendance. This was just the [...]
Nevada Chapter Salutes 2008!
Posted in News on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Looking back…2008 in Las Vegas!
Well 08 was filled with lots of great things for the Nevada Chapter, we had many great events like luncheons and spirited dinners throughout the year. During the Bar and Night club show we had a booth and met quite a few interesting people while we spread the word for the [...]
Sixty Years of Slingin’
Posted in News on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Will SAZERAC become the Official State Cocktail of Louisiana??
Posted in News on April 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Our dear friend Ann Rogers Tuennerman, founder of Tales of the Cocktail is at it again. Always out for the betterment of the industry! Her plan is to get a bill passed making the SAZERAC the State Cocktail of Louisiana. She is truly on to something here!
“I have been working on a campaign to make the Sazerac the [...]
Iron (Bar) Chef America
Posted in News on March 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Batali/Abou-Ganim vs. Gadsby/Albert
This fantastic battle is a re-run but the intensity is undeniable no matter how many times you watch it!
The Chairman has spiced up this competition by inviting Mixologists Tony Abou-Ganim and Bridget Albert to compete with the Chefs. Chef Robert Gadsby paired with Bridget Albert challenge Iron Chef Mario Batali paired with Tony Abou-Ganim. [...]