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Beer Birthday: Don Younger

by Jay Brooks on July 11, 2009 · 0 comments

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Today is publican Don Younger’s 68th birthday. He owns the famous Horse Brass pub in Portland, Oregon. Don is a wonderful person and a great supporter of craft beer. Join me in wishing Don a very Happy birthday.

Don Younger, publican extraordinaire and owner of the Horse Brass in Portland, Oregon, and Mark Silva, co-owner of realbeer.com and realbranding.com.

Don Younger and me outside the Falling Rock in Denver, Colorado.

Don with braided hair with Shaun O’Sullivan from 21st Amendment Brewery.

Chris Black, owner of the Falling Rock, puts this sign on his bar to reserve a seat for Don each year during GABF.

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1 Jim F. July 11, 2007 at 4:55 pm: 66? He doesn’t look a day over 100. Seriously, happy b-day to a true pioneer.

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