About NeHA - The Northeast Hop Alliance

Hops in the Northeast - Past, Present and Future

The Northeast Hop Alliance (NeHA) welcomes you. Please join us in our efforts to reestablish a hop culture in New York and the Northeast and to preserve the hop heritage and architecture of the past.

Minutes from Our Recent Meetings

April 26, 2005

Upcoming NeHA Events (2005):

Empire Brewing and Music Fest - July 8, 2005, Clinton Square, Syracuse

NeHA will present information on its hop production and historical preservation projects at the Empire Brewing and Music Fest. Stop by and visit our display. For more info visit: http://www.empirebrewfest.com/

National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) 90th Annual Meeting/Professional Improvement Conference (AM/PIC) July 17 - 21, 2005 Adams Mark Hotel, 120 Church Street, Buffalo, NY

NeHA will have a display at this event hosted by the Madison County office of the Cornell Cooperative Extension. Learn more about the NACAA conference.

NY State Fair: Hop History Exhibit

August 25th through September 5th

In collaboration with the Madison County Historical Society and the NY State Barn Coalition, NeHA will be hosting the Hop History Exhibit in the Daniel Parish Witter Agricultural Museum for a third year. See hops in full bloom outside the entrance to the museum. Inside, read about and view artifacts of the 19th century NYS hop industry. NeHA members will be your hosts at the hop exhibit on:

Thursday August 25th:
Sunday August 29th:
Sunday September 4th
Monday September 5th

Hop Fest - September 17th

Tenth Annual Madison County

HOP FEST

"Celebrating Hop Culture in Central New York"

Sat., Sept. 17 <11 AM - 5 PM

Presented on the grounds of the Madison County Historical Society,

435 Main St., Oneida, NY

General Admission - FREE

Hop Memorabilia, Guest Speakers, Hop Shop, Hop Growing Demonstrations, Food,

"When Hop was King" video

Micro-brewery Sampling -(2PM-5PM)

$15 Advanced Sale, $20 at the Gate

Proceeds from this event support the educational programming at the

Madison County Historical Society

Web site: www.dreamscape.com/mchs1900

Email: mchs1900@dreamscape.com

Phone: 315-363-4136 or 315-361-9735

Madison County Tourism 315-684-7320

www.madisontourism.com

MORE INFO COMING SOON:

NeHA Annual Meeting and Paired Dinner

September 17th, 7:00 PM

The Northeast Hop Alliance

cordially invites all interested to a

Paired Brew Dinner

following the MCHS Hop Fest

7 p.m.

Saturday, September 17, 2005

Colgate Inn

One Payne Street Hamilton NY 13346

NEWS

The NEHA Membership Drive is on! Would you like to support the work of NeHA, receive our new newsletter "Hoppenings", have access to our members only discussion forum, subscribe to our list-serv, and be personally invited to our meetings and events? Then please Contact Us and we will send you a membership packet. Your $20 annual dues will help us maintain momentum in our efforts to preserve and promote hops in the Northeast.

Ithaca Beer Company and Pedersen Farms teamed up through NeHA to develop the first beer made entirely with New York State hops in over 50 years. It's an awesome brew. See pictures from the Press Conference on February 24th, 2004.

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