Tapping into the spirit: Shawna Bohan moves a keg to a beer vendor Friday in Riverfront Park at the opening of the 2011 Spokane Oktoberfest. The Washington Beer Commission beer-tasting event features 24 Washington craft breweries pouring more than 50 types of beer. The event continues today from noon to 9 p.m. (Colin Mulvany)
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