Oct 2 2009

Episode 22: Bluegrass Brewing Company, part II

Season 1, Episode 22

In part two of our interview with head brewer Jerry Gnagy, we learn a little more about the St. Mathews location, how he got his start as a professional brewer, and how an award-winning beer can spring from even a disastrous beginning; before sampling a few of Kentucky’s State Parks.


Links for this episode:

BBC East in St. Matthews
3929 Shelbyville Road
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 899-7070
(989) 891-0100

Kentucky State Parks:

Natural Bridge State Resort Park
2135 Natural Bridge Road

Slade, KY 40376

Jenny Wiley State Resort Park
75 Theatre Court

Prestonsburg, KY 41653


For more information:

Southern & Eastern Kentucky Tourism Development Association
Center for Rural Development
2292 South Highway 27
Somerset, KY 42501
(877) TOUR-ESKY


Sep 30 2009

Episode 21: Bluegrass Brewing Company, part I

Season 1, Episode 21

In part one of our interview with head brewer Jerry Gnagy, we get an overview of Bluegrass Brewing Company’s two locations, and their beer menu. Afterward, we head east to visit Appalshop, a multimedia arts center in the heart of Appalachia, to learn about that region’s rich musical heritage.


Links for this episode:

BBC East in St. Matthews
3929 Shelbyville Road
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 899-7070
(989) 891-0100

Appalshop
91 Madison Ave
Whitesburg, KY 41858
(606) 633-0108

Butcher Hollow and Webb’s Grocery
1917 Miller’s Creek Road
Van Lear, KY 41265

U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum
120 Staves Branch Road
Paintsville, KY 41204


For more information:

Southern & Eastern Kentucky Tourism Development Association
Center for Rural Development
2292 South Highway 27
Somerset, KY 42501
(877) TOUR-ESKY