Beers you need to try

1. Bud Light Platinum - sweeter higher alcohol version of Bud Light - much better

2. Grain Belt and Grain Belt Nordeast - Minnesota old fashioned beers

3. Blonde Fatale, Shiner White Wing, and Goose Island Matilda - best Belgian Ales of the year

4.  Zip Line - Copper Alt - local Nebraska beer with a great finish

DRINKS FOR THE SEASON

1.  Pritchards - Sweet Lucy Bourbon Liqueur

2. Petron - Cafe XO - coffee flavored tequila - I don't like coffee or tequila and can drink this on the rocks

3. Jack Daniels and Diet Mt. Dew - I know it sounds odd, but you will like if you like whiskey mixed drinks.