PHOTOS: ARF’s first ever beer fest is a success

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“Dahlia” was one four-legged customer with her owner at the Paws for Rhythm and Brews Craft Beer Festival at the Idyllwild Nature Center Saturday. The Animal Rescue Friends of Idyllwild organized and sponsored the event. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
“Dahlia” was one four-legged customer with her owner at the Paws for Rhythm and Brews Craft Beer Festival at the Idyllwild Nature Center Saturday. The Animal Rescue Friends of Idyllwild organized and sponsored the event. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Chris Austin (left), winner of the Men’s Stein Holding Contest, talks about his technique with runner-up Bob Baker. Photo by Peter Szabadi
Chris Austin (left), winner of the Men’s Stein Holding Contest, talks about his technique with runner-up Bob Baker.
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Katie Jones holds up her trophy mug after winning the Women’s Stein Holding Contest. Photo by Peter Szabadi
Katie Jones holds up her trophy mug after winning the Women’s Stein Holding Contest. Photo by Peter Szabadi

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