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10.03.03 - Sawyer's Triple Release
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About an hour before we opened people started to queue up.
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The mood was understandably a bit somber, yet people were happy knowing that we were all together for a good cause.
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A poignant picture.
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As fast as we went at the register, more people kept coming (a good thing!). We appreciated everyone's patience...not a single complaint or negative word anywhere.
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Stone CEO Greg talks with people in line as they wait.
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Sawyer's parents Bill and Janis Sherwood express their appreciation for people's support.

Sawyer's Triple bottling day - 9.18.03
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Not only is Bill an amazing brewer, he knows the bottling machine down to the last bolt. Bill has inspected everything thoroughly before the run to make sure all adjustments are "just so."
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No detail is too small to inspect!
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Everyone is poised and ready ...time to start the run.
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The bottles start on the beginning of their noble journey.
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Stone Bottling Crew team member Steve O. is ready for action.
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The first bottles of Sawyer's Triple are crowned and come off the line.
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Stone Brewmaster Steve Wagner watches over the bottling run ...ready to jump to action if needed.
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Stone brewer --- and more importantly, Sawyer's father --- holds one of the first bottles off the line.
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Stone bottling crew team members Tom, Bill, Sonny & Charlie handle the pack-off duties.