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Maine brewers pick president

Fred Forsley (right) has been elected president of the Maine Brewers’ Guild.

Forsley, president of Shipyard Brewing Co. in Portland, succeeds Ed Stebbins, vice president / brewmaster of Gritty McDuff’'s, the Portland brew pub.

The guild is a non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting the craft brewed industry in Maine. The state is home to more than 20 breweries which produce more than 100 different brands.

Forsley's company is the largest brewery in Maine. It grew out of the Kennebunkport Brewing Co. and Federal Jack’s Restaurant and Brew Pub which began in 1992.

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