From left: Eric O'Malley, Elina Ghastichhetri, Marianas Beer & BBQ Festival mascot "Sir Besa," Jeremy Wolfe, and Paul White get the ball rolling for some beer and barbecue on a Saturday night at the Garapan Fishing Base. (Bea Cabrera)
From left: Eric O’Malley, Elina Ghastichhetri, Marianas Beer & BBQ Festival mascot “Sir Besa,” Jeremy Wolfe, and Paul White get the ball rolling for some beer and barbecue on a Saturday night at the Garapan Fishing Base. (Bea Cabrera)
Franken Brau ships craft and IPA beer from around the world into the island and through them we get to taste the popular beers out there. (Bea Cabrera)
Friends from the Federal Emergency Management Agency explore and enjoy their time at the first Marianas Beer & Barbeque Festival at the Garapan Fishing Base last Saturday. (Bea Cabrera)
Jennifer Cockraih, left, and John Cruz man the Sam Corp. booth of R&J Wine & Liquor at the Marianas Beer & BBQ Festival at the Garapan Fishing Base last Saturday. (Bea Cabrera)
Frankie Fong, left, and Kenny Shih of Fourplay Bar in Taiwan debut their cocktail drinks that are named after each of the main islands of the Marianas: Saipan, Tinian and Rota. They are shown here at the first Marianas Beer & BBQ Festival at the Garapan Fishing Base last Saturday. (Bea Cabrera)
From left, Rep. Angel Demapan (R-Saipan) and Marianas Visitors Authority managing director Chris Concepcion are joined by the “Sir Besa” mascot and MVA ladies in this commemorative photo at the Marianas Beer & BBQ Festival at the Garapan Fishing Base last Saturday. (BEA CABRERA)
