Chef Rocco Basil, right, swings the hammer to tap the firkin, signifying the honorary start of the annual Mountaineer Brewfest. Jeff Yourkovich, left, holds the firkin steady. The Brewfest, in its 11th year, hosts a wide field of West Virginia craft breweries showing their wares to the tunes of live music. The Brewfest, since its inception, has raised more than $267,000 with matching tip donations from Circus Saints and Sinners. (Photo by Joe Lovell)

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