
The Rhode Island Winter Beer Blast returned to the Historic Warren Armory in Warren for its second year on January 15, 2017. Brewers, sales representatives and area managers were on hand to discuss their beer portfolios and educate guests. The event was presented by Federal Hill Pizza. Local artisan vendors were also among the beer vendors. Proceeds from the event were donated to the Historic Warren Armory Restoration Fund.
- Alex Brown, Rhode Island Sales Representative, Thimble Island Brewing Company; Shawna Dietz, Premium Wine and Spirit Sales Specialist, Johnson Brothers.
- Jay Hillery, New England Sales Representative, Thirsty Dog Brewing Company.
- Tom Woulfe, Sales Representative, Berkshire Brewing Company.
- Chris Sharpe, Area Manager, Coronado Brewing Company.
- Nathanial Taylor, Brewer, Bucket Brewery and Justine Bucci of Bucket Brewery.
- All from Henry and Fran Brewing Company: Bennett Harrington, Jeremiah Hawley, Tim Westerman and Zach Laegel.
- Cara Lieffers, Director of Sales, Grey Sail Brewing.
- Derrick Ransford, Sales, The Gambrinus Company, representing Shiner Beers.
- Kristie Martin, Smuttynose Brewing Company.
- Debbie Beauregard, Rhode Island Sales Representative, Newburyport Brew Company.
- Russ Beauregard, Sales, Long Trail Brewing Company.
- Nicole Arsenault showcasing Kentucky Bourbon Ale from Lexington Brewing and Distilling Co.
- Adam Dickerson, New England Sales Representative, New Holland Brewing Company.
- Vanessa Martin and Amanda Holt, Promotional Team, Narragansett Brewing Company.
- John Croteau, Area Sales Manager, von Trapp Brewing of Vermont.
- Captain Lawrence Brewing Company’s Sales Representatives Doug Beaulieu and Marcus Adams.
- Isabeau Hamel, Tasting Room and Events Representative, Revival Brewing Company.
- Sandy Pearson, Owner and Sales Manager, Artisan Beverage Cooperative with Sophie Pearson.