Collaboration beer from 7 Locks for family member with cancer
Proceeds from Deena’s Defiance, a pale ale being released on Mother’s Day, will be donated to an Oregon mother battling cancer. (Courtesy 7 Locks Brewing) Rockville, Maryland-based 7 Locks Brewing’s latest collaboration beer has a personal meaning for owner Jim Beeman: Helping his sister balance finances and family while batting cancer. The brewery and five others have collaborated on Deena’s Defiance, a pale ale being released on Mother’s Day, May 9, with proceeds intended for Beeman’s sister, Deena Ruiter. Proceeds will be donated to Ruiter’s GoFundMe campaign. Ruiter, 38, was...