KALAMAZOO, MI — Not too many toddlers get to celebrate their first birthday in a brewery with a beer named after their arrival into the world.

But that is exactly what Forrest Wells Baker gets to do on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at One Well Brewing.

Forrest, born in the brewery’s parking lot at 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 13, 2024, will be the center of attention as One Well re-releases Special Delivery — a blood orange blonde that made its debut last fall, just two months after Forrest was born.

Forrest’s mother Kyle and father Aaron Baker, had a hand in helping with the first batch, but the slightly-modified re-release with an added touch of vanilla was all Trevor Klimek, One Well’s head brew master, Aaron Baker said.

"I’m very curious and very excited," said Aaron Baker, who will get his first tas

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