1.   For some, weekend beer bashes are just a start.

2.   The great American beer bash has come to metro Atlanta, where connoisseurs of home-grown specialty brews say they finally have cracked the market.

3.   The man also insisted on giving parties that were closer to theatrical productions, with costly headline bands, than friendly afternoon beer bashes.

4.   Despite its reputation for treating the day as a beer bash, Savannah, Georgia, celebrated by playing up patriotism and toning down the shenanigans.