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PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch Beer Festival


  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • | 4:00 a.m. September 27, 2014
  • East County
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PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch Beer Festival
Ed Royer and James Wong taste test craft beers.
Ed Royer and James Wong taste test craft beers.
Jamie and Marty Chyorny enjoy time with friends Jesse and Pam Minore.
Jamie and Marty Chyorny enjoy time with friends Jesse and Pam Minore.
John Brennan plays the guitar during Pitbull Toddler's performance.
John Brennan plays the guitar during Pitbull Toddler's performance.
The festival featured craft beers from local and statewide breweries.
The festival featured craft beers from local and statewide breweries.
Dick Fields shows off his inner Elvis.
Dick Fields shows off his inner Elvis.
Tina Glanden enjoys a beer at her booth.
Tina Glanden enjoys a beer at her booth.
Valerie Grinols and Teri Rivera enjoy the musical entertainment.
Valerie Grinols and Teri Rivera enjoy the musical entertainment.
Bianca Kaufman, Noelle Townsley and William Smith sell Brewed Life T-shirts.
Bianca Kaufman, Noelle Townsley and William Smith sell Brewed Life T-shirts.
Kacie and Matt Nadeau try to stay dry during a rainy afternoon.
Kacie and Matt Nadeau try to stay dry during a rainy afternoon.
Maria Sarver enjoys beer with Lexi and Shana Coulthurst.
Maria Sarver enjoys beer with Lexi and Shana Coulthurst.
Theresa Schultz gives Erica Massey a sample of beer.
Theresa Schultz gives Erica Massey a sample of beer.
Shea and Kate Tully hide from the rain with Andrew Warfield and Michael Brandon.
Shea and Kate Tully hide from the rain with Andrew Warfield and Michael Brandon.
Mike
Mike "Cowhead" Calta sings for a crowd.

 

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