Bear Bones Beer’s Eben Dingman, left, and Adam Tuuri are headed to the Leeds International Beer Festival in the United Kingdom next week. Theirs is one of 65 Maine breweries represented in the Maine Beer Box at the festival. Dingman and Tuuri won a stipend from the Maine Brewers’ Guild to help cover the cost of the trip. (Sun Journal file photo)The Twin Cities’ Baxter Brewing Co., Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Co. and Bear Bones Beer will be among the 65 breweries represented in the Maine Beer Box at the United Kingdom’s Leeds International Beer Festival next week.

The box is a 12-meter-long, refrigerated shipping container with 78 beer taps and a CO2 draft system, according to the Maine Brewers’ Guild.

Thanks in part to a guild grant lotteried off to help one brewery make the trip, Bear Bones’ Adam Tuuri and Eben Dingman will be there.

“I’ve been doing more work with international breweries over the past year,” Tuuri said. “The more we can do on the international scene, the better.”

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