FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Summit Brewing Company recognized for Community and Business Contributions
Awards given by Minneapolis Chamber and Minnesota Resaurant Assocaiton
ST. PAUL, Minn. – (November 25, 2013) –Summit Brewing Company has being recognized for
their community and business contributions with the Minnesota Keystone award from the
Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce and with the Minnesota Restaurant Association’s
Allied Partner of the Year award.
The Minnesota Keystone is a program within the Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce
that recognizes companies donating at least 2 percent of their pre-tax earnings back to
their local community. In 1976, 23 Minnesota companies created this program (originally
known as "The 5% Club") to recognize and encourage charitable giving in the
state. The commitment of Minnesota Keystone participants continues to serve as an example
to other businesses, both here and around the globe, and to sustain Minnesota’s spirit of
generosity and sense of community. In its 37th year, the Minnesota Keystone Program will
honor Summit Brewing Company, Cardinal of Minnesota and Land O’Lakes at the annual
celebration luncheon on December 12 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. Gregg Steinhafel,
Chairman, President and CEO of Target Corporation will be the keynote speaker and address
over 600 people in attendance.
The Minnesota Restaurant Association Allied Partner of the Year award is given to a member
of their association who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to the restaurant
industry and community. Summit will be honored at their annual holiday party on Monday,
November 25.
Summit Brewing Company
Founded in St. Paul, Minn. in 1986, Summit Brewing Company has stayed close to its roots,
serving the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Summit’s beers are currently available
in 17 states including Minnesota, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky,
Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota,
Texas and Wisconsin. Summit now produces 13 varieties of premium craft beer, including
seven year-round, four seasonal beers, and the limited release Unchained Series and Union
Series. Since its inception, the brewery has been a consistent pioneer in the craft beer
movement.
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CONTACT: Carey Matthews
Summit Brewing Company
(651) 265-7821
cmatthews(a)summitbrewing.com
(mailto:cmatthews@summitbrewing.com)
Ryan Benson
Gabriel deGrood Bendt (GdB)
(612) 547-5030
rbenson(a)always-thinking.com
(mailto:rbenson@always-thinking.com)
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