{"id":35086,"date":"2016-08-04T14:00:49","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T19:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=35086"},"modified":"2016-08-04T12:36:20","modified_gmt":"2016-08-04T17:36:20","slug":"ramcat-rhythm-brews-to-showcase-craft-home-brews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/ramcat-rhythm-brews-to-showcase-craft-home-brews\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramcat Rhythm &#038; Brews to Showcase Craft &#038; Home Brews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">GREENWOOD, MISS. (June XX, 2016) \u2013 Summer may have just started, but <strong>Main Street Greenwood<\/strong> is already looking forward to the live music, lights and craft brews at <strong>Ramcat Rhythm and Blues<\/strong> in Greenwood\u2019s <strong>Ramcat Alley<\/strong> on <span data-term=\"goog_2044552759\">Saturday, August 6<\/span>, from <span data-term=\"goog_2044552760\">6-10 pm<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Third Annual Ramcat Rhythm and Brews is set to tickle your taste buds with samples of craft beers from <strong>Capital City Beverages<\/strong>, home brewed beers from throughout <strong>Mississippi<\/strong> and the Southeast and a selection of bites from area food trucks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Admission will be $25.00 per person and includes three beer tokens, home brew samples and live music access. Cyclists riding in <strong>Bikes, Blues, and Bayous<\/strong> will receive $5 off General Admission tickets. This year will also welcome back the craft beer tasting event hosted by<strong> Giardina&#8217;s<\/strong>, featuring five tastings with beer pairings for $50 per ticket.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Brewmaster <strong>Mason Meeks<\/strong>, who is on track to bring his brewery downtown, believes that &#8220;events such as Ramcat Rhythm &amp; Brews will help introduce the Greenwood community to the growing craft beer industry.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Meeks will be heading up the homebrew competition, which will feature four judged categories and a people&#8217;s choice category, with the winner taking home a custom beer stein. Hombrewers of all skill levels are invited to participate at no cost, but all interested must register by contacting Main Street Greenwood for an application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Ramcat has been a great addition to Greenwood&#8217;s annual events. It has evolved into something locals look forward to each year. Having it on the same weekend as Bikes, Blues and Bayous is a great way to let visitors know about another fun attraction in town,&#8221; says <strong>May McCarty<\/strong>, Marketing Manager at <strong>The Alluvian<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Money raised by the event will support Main Street Greenwood in its mission to preserve and promote downtown Greenwood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">For more information visit the Ramcat Rhythm &amp; Brews Facebook page at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ramcatrhythmbrews\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ramcatrhythmbrews&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1470417214901000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEK2VRJyf4hI-9cKhMhncDLiJaRBQ\">www.facebook.com\/ramcatrhythmbrews<\/a>. Tickets can be purchased online at:<a href=\"https:\/\/mainstreetgreenwood.ticketleap.com\/ramcat-rhythm--brews-2016\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/mainstreetgreenwood.ticketleap.com\/ramcat-rhythm--brews-2016\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1470417214901000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEFMfF9suzU0WNXXu_aBaLNMIV2vw\">https:\/\/mainstreetgreenwood.ticketleap.com\/ramcat-rhythm&#8211;brews-2016\/<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14544 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"The Local Voice Ligature\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREENWOOD, MISS. 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