SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
MINNESOTA BREWING COMPANY
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
604005 10 8
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ].
(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
(Continued on following page(s))
Page 1 of 4 Pages
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CUSIP No. 604005 10 8 13G Page 2 of 4 Pages
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
SS OR IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Dennis P. Barrett
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S. of America
NUMBER 5. SOLE VOTING POWER -
OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER -
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -
PERSON WITH
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
[ ]
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
-
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
-
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 604005 10 8 13G Page 3 of 4 Pages
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer
Minnesota Brewing Company, a Minnesota Corporation
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
882 West Seventh St.
St. Paul, MN 55102
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Dennis P. Barrett
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, residence:
338 Betty Lane
West St. Paul, MN 55118
Item 2(c) Citizenship
U.S. of America
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP No.
604005 10 8
Item 3 Statement Filed Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b):
Item 4(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
Item 4(b) Percent of Class:
Item 4(c) Number of Shares as to Which Such Person has:
(i) sole power to vote or direct the vote
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of
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CUSIP No. 604005 10 8 13G Page 4 of 4 Pages
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the reporter has ceased to be the beneficial
owner of more than 5% of the class of securities check the
following: __X__
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person:
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
Holding Company:
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Item 10 Certification:
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: February 13, 1998
/s/ Dennis P. Barrett
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Dennis P. Barrett