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After being left for dead with gunshot wounds in the mountains of Kentucky, Sadie was rescued by Joal Derse Dauer, a generous pet owner who is administering extensive rehabilitation therapies, to include but not limited to pet massages from Jessica’s Pet Massage. On Wednesday, June 12, 2013, Joal is being a guest bartender at Rustico Pizzeria in Downtown Milwaukee, 6-9pm to raise funds to support the ongoing therapies as well as acquire new therapies for Sadie, including stem cell...

After being left for dead with gunshot wounds in the mountains of Kentucky, Sadie was rescued by Joal Derse Dauer, a generous pet owner who is administering extensive rehabilitation therapies, to include but not limited to pet massages from Jessica’s Pet Massage. On Wednesday, June 12, 2013, Joal is being a guest bartender at Rustico Pizzeria in Downtown Milwaukee, 6-9pm to raise funds to support the ongoing therapies as well as acquire new therapies for Sadie, including stem cell...

Aaron Hardy is headed to Dallas to compete in TGI FridaysSM 22nd Annual World Bartender Championship ORLANDO, Fla., March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Orlando's own Aaron Hardy will be among the ten elite finalists vying for the title of "World's Best Bartender" at TGI Fridays annual World Bartender Championship (WBC) being held at the House of Blues in Dallas, Texas, on March 6(th). Orlando bartender Aaron Hardy took home top honors for the South divisional region in the fall and will...

Scott Christian is headed to Dallas to compete in TGI Fridays(SM) 22nd Annual World Bartender Championship BEAVERCREEK, Ohio, March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Beavercreek's own Scott Christian will be among the ten elite finalists vying for the title of "World's Best Bartender" at TGI Fridays annual World Bartender Championship (WBC) being held at the House of Blues in Dallas, Texas, on March 6(th). Beavercreek bartender Scott Christian took top honors at the TGI Fridays East divisional...

ALLENTOWN, Pa., Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading national point-of-sale (POS) systems and merchant services provider Harbortouch today announced it has partnered with the New York Bartenders, Inc. to provide its Harbortouch POS Elite system for student training as part of the association's critically-acclaimed Bartender Boot Camp program. "The ability to efficiently operate an advanced POS system is a critical skill for any successful bartender," said Jordan Goldman with New...

CHEVY CHASE, Md., Nov. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel Channel to premiere "World's Best Bartender" today, Monday, November 19 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. Hosted by Travel Channel's Don Wildman, this one-hour special showcases the top bartenders from all corners of the globe facing off in multiple rounds of competition. From Italy to Australia, and Lebanon to the United States, these 39 contenders have proved they're the best on their own turf. Now, they need to test their talent,...

KEY WEST, Fla., Aug. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Coyote Ugly Saloon, the most famous bar on the planet, is opening its next US location in Key West, Florida, Coyote Ugly Saloon founder Liliana "Lil" Lovell announced today. The grand opening is scheduled for 9pm on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at the new bar located at 218 Duval Street. The general public is invited. "This is going to be a fun bar," quipped Lovell. "I like the uniqueness of Key West and its residents. I definitely...

STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Serralles USA, exclusive distributors of Don Q, Puerto Rico's premium rum, is proud to announce the launch of the "2012 Mix It Up Ultimate Mixology Challenge." This multi-staged mixology competition in conjunction with the United States Bartenders' Guild (USBG) offers bartenders a chance to hone their skills in a competitive yet friendly environment. The 2012 Mix It Up Ultimate Mixology Challenge kicked off in Connecticut on February...

CARROLLTON, Texas, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Countless hours spent perfecting cocktail recipes and working on bottle-wielding skills is about to pay off for nine T.G.I. Friday's® bartenders. On February 26, 2012, Friday's will host its 21st annual World Bartender Championship (WBC), a premier bartending competition where these nine finalists, who took home top divisional titles around the world, will face off for one final battle in Dallas. The World Bartender...

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Barstool Prophets is a unique, fresh account of New York City's bar scene, one told from the other side of the bar: the bartender's side. The New York bar scene is usually told from the customer, mingling and drinking point of view, often glamorized and exaggerated. This witty novel exposes the drug-fueled, low-life secrets of Manhattan's bar scene through the eyes of a young bartender. Humor and melancholy collide to showcase a brutally honest...