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Obama to serve homebrew for St. Patrick's Day

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President Obama, who served beer brewed at the White House for his Super Bowl party, will be serving more homebrew for St. Patrick's Day, according to Irish Central.

President Obama holds a bottle of 312 beer from Chicago in June 2010. Associated Press photo

It's been reported that Obama and his wife, Michelle, paid for the homebrewing equipment personally. The Super Bowl beer used honey from the White House hive.

Thanks to the Homebrewers Association of Manatee & Sarasota for the story tip.

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