February 6, 2013

Buckner Brewing Co.

The final weekend of Buckner Brewing Co. in downtown Cape Girardeau.

Laura Simon and Fred Lynch

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Marcellus Jones serves customers at Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A patron waits for a craft beer refill Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Marcellus Jones serves customers at Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com People relax in the basement of Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mid-Life Crisis performs as people pack into Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Patrons toast to one final Friday night at Buckner Brewing Co.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A patron waits for a craft beer refill Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mid-Life Crisis prepares to perform as people pack into Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mid-Life Crisis performs as people pack into Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com People occupy the pool tables inside Ragsdale's Friday night, Feb. 1, 2013 in downtown Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Marcellus Jones serves customers at Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A game of darts commences Friday night inside Ragsdale's.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com People occupy the pool tables inside Ragsdale's Friday night, Feb. 1, 2013 in downtown Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Marcellus Jones serves customers at Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Big Buck Hunter in the basement of Buckner Brewing Co.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The last night at Buckner Brewing Co. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Us Instead plays on the last night at Buckner Brewing Co. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The last night at Buckner Brewing Co. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Us Instead plays on the last night at Buckner Brewing Co. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The last night at Buckner Brewing Co. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Joel Bolton plays Shuffleboard inside Ragsdale's Friday night, Feb. 1, 2013 in downtown Cape Girardeau.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The last night at Buckner Brewing Co. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Bartenders inside Ragsdale's serve up drinks to the customers Friday night, Feb. 1, 2013 in downtown Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The craft beer list at Buckner Brewing Co.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A porter waits to be consumed at Buckner Brewing Co. Friday night.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mid-Life Crisis performs as people pack into Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Ron Ruppel chills with his pipe inside Ragsdale's Friday night, Feb. 1, 2013 in downtown Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Marcellus Jones serves customers at Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mid-Life Crisis performs as people pack into Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com People occupy the pool tables inside Ragsdale's Friday night, Feb. 1, 2013 in downtown Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mid-Life Crisis performs as people pack into Buckner Brewing Co. for one final Friday night at the downtown establishment.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A final game of pool in the basement of Buckner Brewing Co.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A honey wheat beer at Buckner Brewing Co. Friday night, Feb. 1, 2013.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A game of darts commences Friday night inside Ragsdale's.

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The final weekend of Buckner Brewing Co. in downtown Cape Girardeau.

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