Appalachian Brewing Co Podcast

25: Joe Scheffey joins the podcast to discuss The Smitty and talk about the startup of the Harrisburg brewery.

Appalachian Podcast host Mike Parker talks to Henry, Artie and his friend and business partner Joe Scheffey. Joe has been on The Smitty memorial golf tournament committee since day 1 and talks about the benefits of the tournament. Henry fills us in about a few new ABC products as we taste a few beers and Joe and Artie reminisce about the early days at ABC. 

24. Mike meets Artie at Jigsys Brew Pub for a beer and some old forge style pizza.

Artie and Mike go on the road to what is becoming a Harrisburg area legend... Jigsys Brew Pub!  Known for their old forge pizza, specialty cocktails, and fresh draft beer, Jigsy's owners, Migs and Robin, serve amazing food and drink.  The grand opening of the new patio is the perfect setting for a beer, some pie and a Cosmic Unicorn!

23: Mike and Artie are in Mechanicsburg talking about new canned products and chat with GM/Special Events Coordinator Jenn Wright.

ABC Podcast host Mike Parker talks to Artie about the new canning lines at ABC and the recently packaged beer and soda. They also welcome GM/Special Events Coordinator Jenn Wright to talk about unique events at ABC Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg. 

22: Mike and Artie are in Harrisburg with special guest Head Brewer at ABC, Cliff Plank.

ABC Podcast host Mike Parker talks to Artie and Head Brewer, Cliff Plank about the Harrisburg's reopening, brewing in Harrisburg, new beers, and the new canning line. 

21: Henry Grossman joins Mike and Artie at Mechanicsburg ABC to discuss Christmas and ABC’s future.

In this ABC Podcast, host Mike Parker talks to Artie and Strategic Growth Officer, Henry Grossman to discuss the 5 nationwide popular gifts along with the Top 5 ABC Christmas gifts.  Henry also talks about the successes of his first year with the company and ABC's future.

20: In the third stop of the Brew Pub Tour, Artie and Mike visit Lititz and the Brew Pub on Water Street.

ABC Podcast host Mike Parker talks to Artie and GM Zac Nesbitt about the Lititz location.  Also joining the podcast is Rebecca Branle, Executive Director of Venture Lititz, to talk about the town events and other exciting news. 

19: The second stop in the Brew Pub Tour, Artie and Mike visit the mothership in Harrisburg, where it all started.

ABC Podcast host Mike Parker talks to Artie about the PA Flavor event, the new toast POS system, and the Harrisburg Brew Pub and the fixture it’s become in the region. 

18: Starting their ABC Brewpub tour, this podcast episode dives into the Battlefield location, the Beer Garden, and Gettysburg history.

ABC Podcast host Mike Parker talks to Artie and his friend and Gettysburg native Matt Sheads. Matt talks beer and Gettysburg history including a story about his grandfather who gave a Battlefield tour to President Kennedy and the First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.   

17: Artie & Mike welcome Jonathan Casey of Sutliff Volkswagen to this podcast episode.

ABC Podcast host Mike Parker talks to Artie and his friend and business associate Jonathan Casey of Sutliff Auto Group. Artie & Jonathan were family friends in Appalachian’s early days when Artie & Carrie moved to the Harrisburg area.   

16: Special guest Brian Gross of John Gross and Company joins Artie & Mike this episode.

ABC Podcast host Mike Parker talks to Artie and his friend and business associate Brian Gross to discuss the history of J Gross and Co., the purveying of fresh food products to ABC, and the opening of the Mechanicsburg Beer Garden and St. Paddy’s Day holiday!