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This private residential club on the Kona Coast epitomizes the good life in Hawaii.

This private residential club on the Kona Coast epitomizes the good life in Hawaii.

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I run a microbrewery at a private club in Hawaii. After years of part-time jobs, heres how I made a career out of my love for brewing beer. insider@insider.com (By Steve Balzer, as told to Natasha Bazika) © Steve Balzer Steve Balzer at Kohanaiki microbrewery in Kalaoa, Hawaii. Steve Balzer Steve Balzer is the master brewer at a microbrewery at a private club in Kalaoa, Hawaii. Balzer says he enjoys the independence and collaboration with local farmers that working at a microb...

Steve Balzer Steve Balzer is the master brewer at a microbrewery at a private club in Kona, Hawaii. Balzer says he enjoys the independence and collaboration with local farmers that working at a microbrewery allows. This is what his job is like, as told to freelance writer Natasha Bazika. Id started brewing beer when I was 21 at college in Oregon and kept doing it as a passion. After graduating from college in the 2008 economy crash, I didnt have much luck job-wise....