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October - December 1996


Form to Report on New Cans



Picture of Billary Beer




Billary Beer by Minnesota Brewing.






Picture of Boh Ice




J. Messimore, #8642, reports seeing Boh Ice, by the G. Heileman Brewing CO. It was seen on 7 Dec 1996, at Gem Liquors in Lanham, Maryland. It is available in 12 oz. cans. Additional Description: aluminum can, silver blue with white letters. The "h" in Boh extends to form the "i" in ice. Includes Mr. Boh & ice brewed bohemian beer from the land of pleasent living. Only city listed was Baltimore. Was told this was from the old tuborg brewery that was closed in Baltimore this fall & was a part of the stock currently in the warehouse. was being sold at $5.99 a case. J. has singles available for trade.




Picture of Bud Light  Beer




Greg Thurmond, #29952, reports seeing a new Bud Light, by Anheuser-Busch, Houston, Texas. It was seen on Sept. 10, 1996 at Randall's Grocery Store in Houston, Texas. It is available in 12 oz. cans. Additional description: The word "Texas" Appears with two stars on each side. Below in the banner listing the ingredients is a larger star with the state of Texas logo in place of the AB logo. Four more small stars appear beneath the banner. Otherwise the can looks like a standard bud light can. Greg has singles available to trade.






Picture of Coors Beer - Rodeo Set




Coors Beer has a 4 can Rodeo set out. It is the same as the 6 can set issued earlier this year, except 4 cans instead of 6 and on the new standard Coors can label. They are 12 oz. cans sold in 12 packs.... you get 2 of the 4 cans in each 12 pack. I have reports of the can being sold in several different states. Scott & Laura have them available here in New Mexico, e-mail us if interested in a trade.




Picture of Coors Salute Our Nation's Veteran's




Scott & Laura Spencer, # 28573, report seeing Coors Beer, "Salute Our Nation's Veteran's", by Coors Brewing. It was seen on the 9th of November, 1996, at Smith's Grocery, Las Cruces, NM. It is available in 16 oz. cans. Scott & Laura have singles & 6-packs available for trade.








Picture of Discovery Beer




Discovery Beer by Witchduck Brewing & Malting.







Picture of Dolelightful Beer




Dolelightful Beer by Minnesota Brewing.







Picture of Fort Pitt Beer




Fort Pitt Beer by the Fort Pitt Brewing Co. This is the current label as of December, 1996.






Picture of Iron City, Men of Iron - Andy Russell




Jim Buckley reports seeing Iron City Beer, Super Iron Men, Andy Russell, by Pittsburgh Brewing. It was first seen on the 21st of September, 1996, at Campus Beer, Bloomsburg, PA. It is the first can of a 3 can set. Roy Mansfield is #2 and Rocky Bleier is #3. Jim has singles available for trade.




Picture of Miller Lite - Dallas Cowboys 5 time Super Bowl Champs




Scott & Laura Spencer, #28573, report seeing Miller Lite - Dallas Cowboys 5 time Super Bowl Champs, by Miller Brewing. It was first seen on the 29th of September, 1996, at the Diamond Shamrock Quick Shop, El Paso, TX. It is available in both 12 oz. & 16 oz.. Scott & Laura have singles or 6 packs of the 12 oz. can available for trade.




Picture of Miller Lite Super Bowl XXXI




Roland Mueller, #30009, reports seeing Miller Lite by Miller Brewing. It was seen Dec. 1996 in Grand Haven, MI. It is available in 12 oz. cans. Additional comments: Superbowl XXXI, January 26, 1997, in New Orleans, Louisiana at the Superdome. Has a football and confetti with yard lines around can. Roland has singles available for trade.




Future Picture of Miller Lite Ice




Kevin McCabe, # 29959, reports seeing Miller Lite Ice, by Miller Brewing. It was seen on the 10th of October, 1996, at the Snak-n-Shop, Aldie, VA. It is available in 12 oz. cans. Description of can - they shrunk the black diamond, moved the miller symbol from the bottom of the diamond corner to inside the diamond bottom. did away w/the shadow on bottom half of the word ice Kevin has singles available for trade.




Picture of Maryland's Best beer




Charles Bacon#8941, reports seeing Maryland's Best Lager Beer & Maryland's Best Light Beer, by the Stroh brewing CO, Baltimore, MD, d/b/a Specialty Brewing Company. It was seen in Mid-October of 1996 at very scattered locations throughout Maryland. They were available in 12 oz. cans. Additional Coments: First and last cans ever from the Stroh Brewery in Baltimore which is closing by the end of 20 Dec 96. Obsolete on issuance and long gone from local retailers. They are attractive cans - picture of State of Maryland in green (lager) and white (light) with blue - blue crab on label. Text in red and blue. Background white (lager) and silver (light). Charles has singles for trade.




Picture of Michelob Light Special Edition Beer




Michelob Light by Anheuser-Busch Brewing Co. This can was found in 12 packs of Michelob Light Golf cans for 1996. Most 12 packs did not have it and none that I know of had more than 1 of these.






Picture of Old Milwaukee




Kevin McCabe, # 29959, reports seeing Old Milwaukee, Stroh Brewing Co. It was seen on the 9th of November, 1996, at a local liquer store in Downing, PA. It is available in 16 oz. cans. Description of can - top of the can has red ring with $2000 in cash prizes, back side has a picture of two deer (bucks), with big buck contest in center and a paragraph of info on the 1996 deer hunting season below. Kevin has cans available for trade.






Picture of Pete's Wicked Summer Brew




Pete's Wicked Summer Brew by Pete's Brewing Co.







Picture of Yakima Honey Wheat




Yakima Honey Wheat by Rainier Brewing Co.







Future Picture of Yakima Red




J. Messimore, #8642, reports seeing Yakima Red, by the Rainier Brewing Company. It was seen on the 11th of November, 1996, at the PriceChopper Supermarket in Eugene, Oregon. It is available in 12 oz. cans. Description: Can is similiar to Yakima Honey Wheat shown in the Aug-Sep, 1996 BCCA Beer Cans & Brewery Collectibles, but in wine red with gold and white lettering. J. has singles available for trade.



Last updated by Scott & Laura Spencer on 12/31/96


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