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PHOTO GALLERY: Celebration of Brewing


  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • | 4:00 a.m. August 11, 2013
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PHOTO GALLERY: Celebration of Brewing
Breckenridge Brewery represented its craft beers
Breckenridge Brewery represented its craft beers
Skip Wilhoit and Mary Vansant
Skip Wilhoit and Mary Vansant
Kathy and Gary wells with Shirley Corley
Kathy and Gary wells with Shirley Corley
Scott Trefethen drinks Bourbon Barrel Stout from Anderson Valley
Scott Trefethen drinks Bourbon Barrel Stout from Anderson Valley
Cindy and Jim Smith
Cindy and Jim Smith
Daughter Sara Sinaiko with mother Rita Sinaiko
Daughter Sara Sinaiko with mother Rita Sinaiko
Gwen Ogle pours a Sam Adams
Gwen Ogle pours a Sam Adams
Bob Peters came to the event donning beer apparel
Bob Peters came to the event donning beer apparel
Tim Matheis, Perrin Matheis, Jennifer and David Morano and Tim McCartney
Tim Matheis, Perrin Matheis, Jennifer and David Morano and Tim McCartney
Eve and Randy Look
Eve and Randy Look
Adam Lawrence and Victor Petriella represent Morton’s meat department with brats and burgers.
Adam Lawrence and Victor Petriella represent Morton’s meat department with brats and burgers.
Justin Kissel, Chelsea O’Neill, Paul Daniel, Meenal Darak and Rav Punia
Justin Kissel, Chelsea O’Neill, Paul Daniel, Meenal Darak and Rav Punia
Jeff Howland samples the Lietman’s Goudenband
Jeff Howland samples the Lietman’s Goudenband
Rich Georgia, Jeff Yoder, Jeff Morganstern and Chad Stutzman
Rich Georgia, Jeff Yoder, Jeff Morganstern and Chad Stutzman
Organizer of the event Georgian Frost, the wine director at Morton’s Gourmet Market
Organizer of the event Georgian Frost, the wine director at Morton’s Gourmet Market
Lyndsey and Nick Dunning
Lyndsey and Nick Dunning
Kevin Wicks, Jen Folvig, Meghan Wicks, Cathy Matkov and John Folvig
Kevin Wicks, Jen Folvig, Meghan Wicks, Cathy Matkov and John Folvig

 

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