{"id":46428,"date":"2015-09-02T04:22:53","date_gmt":"2015-09-02T04:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/?p=46428"},"modified":"2015-09-03T19:15:06","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T19:15:06","slug":"brewtel-could-mean-big-things-for-finnegans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2015\/09\/02\/brewtel-could-mean-big-things-for-finnegans\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewtel Means Big Things for Finnegans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/09\/Jacquie-headshot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-46429\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/09\/Jacquie-headshot-237x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jacquie-headshot\" width=\"237\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/09\/Jacquie-headshot-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/09\/Jacquie-headshot-809x1024.jpg 809w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2015\/09\/Jacquie-headshot.jpg 1382w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a>Auggie superstar and 2014 Spirit of Augsburg award recipient Jacquie Berglund \u201987 is excited about the newest plans unveiled for the downtown Minneapolis block that is the proposed headquarters for the general contractor Kraus-Anderson. The <a href=\"http:\/\/finnegans.org\/\">Finnegans<\/a> owner says news of the \u201cBrewtel,\u201d a hotel and Finnegans brewery concept will be a game-changer for Finnegans if approved. The beer company, which donates 100% of its proceeds to fighting hunger through donations to local and regional food shelves, would create a three-story brewhouse, event space, and a \u201cFinnovation Lab\u201d that would function as a business incubator for social entrepreneur start-ups. Read more about the news in the <a href=\"http:\/\/m.startribune.com\/local\/minneapolis\/322467141.html?section=local\/minneapolis\">Star Tribune<\/a>. Finnegans celebrated 15 years in business on Sept. 1, 2015. Next to the Newman&#8217;s Own brand,\u00a0Finnegans\u00a0is the second longest-running company in the country that donates 100% of its profits. Finnegans has given more than $500,000 to anti-hunger efforts since 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Berglund will also serve as co-chair of Homecoming 2015 with Devean George &#8217;99, and is excited to be back on campus to see Auggies from all classes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Auggie superstar and 2014 Spirit of Augsburg award recipient Jacquie Berglund \u201987 is excited about the newest plans unveiled for &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13],"tags":[442,439,438,444,440,445,441,443,135],"class_list":["post-46428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-giving-back","category-news","tag-berglund","tag-brewery","tag-brewtel","tag-development","tag-finnegans","tag-finnovation","tag-jacquie","tag-kraus-anderson","tag-spirit-of-augsburg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46428"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46468,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46428\/revisions\/46468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}