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Proposed Brewhouse Hearing "Continued" Until October 17
September 20, 2018By Dianne Sudbrock
Just a brief update: Wednesday night, Sept. 19, 2018, there was a Public Hearing regarding the Proposed Brewhouse on Benne Road before the St. Charles County Planning and Zoning Commission.
Proposed Brewhouse Facing Opposition, Residents Have More Questions Than Answers
September 18, 2018
Updated 9/21/18 with new photos of Benne Road.
By Dianne SudbrockBetween 50 and 100 people attended a neighborhood meeting on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018 at Broemmelsiek Park to discuss the proposed Brewhouse that the William K. Busch Brewing Company would like to build on Benne Road. The meeting opened with a presentation of the plans by Marc Gottfried (brewmaster for the company) and Billy Busch (owner), followed by a question and answer period.
William K. Busch Brewing Co. Planning to Build Farm Brewery in Defiance
September 14, 2018
Below is a press release from the William K. Busch Brewing Company, followed by additional information gathered by the Boone Country Connection.
DEFIANCE, Mo. – William K. Busch Brewing Co. is expanding their horizons locally after applying for approval of a Conditional Use Permit at 4151 Benne Road to build a farm brewery and distillery on Blue Heron Farm. The site is located near Busch Wildlife on the old Bridlespur Hunt Club property. Construction is slated to begin later this year.
New Melle Company Named No. 1 Fastest Growing Private Company in the St. Louis Area
August 30, 2018
Axiom Product Administration, owned by Mike and Laura (Schmidt) Reth, and located for the last three years in the New Melle Town Square, was recently named the 2018 fastest growing private company in the St. Louis Metro Area by the St. Louis Business Journal.
New Activities and Familiar Favorites at Augusta Harvest Festival Sept. 21-23
August 30, 2018
The annual Augusta Harvest Festival will be September 21st, 22nd and 23rd. Sponsored by the Greater Augusta Chamber of Commerce, the festival starts Friday evening with the ever-popular “Swingin’ in the Vines” concert and picnic in the vineyard.
