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SIBLINGS BOTTLE CREATIVE SPIRIT.(Business)(Years of investment turn a high school project into a distillery with a shot at national distribution)
From:
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
| Date:
April 27, 2008
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Byline: Sherri Buri McDonald The Register-Guard
COTTAGE GROVE - Just about anyone can start a business, said Jeff Meyers, co-owner of a distillery and bottling operation in Cottage Grove. The tough part, he said, is staying in business.
"You've got to learn how to love grilled cheese and Cup of Noodle soup," Meyers said, only half-joking.
Since founding their company, Side Pocket Corp., in 1998 when they were just barely out of high school, Jeff, 30...
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