by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Jul 15, 2022 | Beer
The new ROAK Beer Garten feels like a mash-up of the movies “Money Ball (2011)” and “Lawless (2012).” When I mentioned this to Chuck, he looked at me rather quizzically. I’m sure he thought, “She’s lost her mind.” The ROAK Beer Garten Let me explain. When I... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Dec 18, 2021 | Beer
Like everything else, COVID canceled the Dark Horse’s 2020 4 Elf Party. It was back in 2021 with prize money for the 4 Elf Costume Contests and new beers and many of the old ones. 4 Elf Party 2021 Go Dad (Marshall, Michigan’s premier tax service) warned us... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Dec 17, 2018 | Beer
This year’s 4 Elf Party got off to a curious start which led to new friendships, discoveries about old friends and the launch of the holiday season. 4 Elf Party Before I jump into the curious event, I want to thank the Dark Horse crew for the event. It is... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Feb 24, 2016 | Beer, Michigan
The Dark Horse Brewery Staff Brew-Off was Saturday, February 20, 2016, in the Beer Garten. The Snow Sculptures were missing because of the balmy temperature, but the ice sculptures were pretty amazing — although not naughty but definitely impressive. Seriously,... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Feb 22, 2015 | Beer, Michigan
The Dark Horse Staff Brew-Off and Snow Sculptures event on Saturday, Feb, 21, 2015, was a mini beer festival with a touch of naughty. Surrounded by the slightly naughty snow sculptures designed by Martinez Studio Art Club, Dark Horse beer enthusiasts mingled in the... 
