UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT


Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):     May 12, 2008




Golden West Brewing Company, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



       Delaware       

       _000-51808         

    90-0158978    

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

Commission File
Number

(I.R.S. Employer Identification number)



945 West 2nd Street Chico, California  95928
(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (530) 894-7906


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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act








ITEM 7.01

REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE


Effective May 12, 2008, Butte Creek Brewing, a wholly owned subsidiary of Golden West Brewing Company, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a Press Release announcing the limited release of its “Spring Run Organic Pale Ale”.  Butte Creek Brewing will donate a portion of the sales of this beer to support salmon restoration efforts by Friends of Butte Creek (http://www.buttecreek.org/).  A copy of the press release is attached hereto.


ITEM 9.01:       EXHIBITS


 

(c)

Exhibit

   
 

Item

Title

   
 

99.1

Press Release dated May 12, 2008

   






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SIGNATURES


       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.



 

Golden West Brewing Company, Inc.

 


Date:  May 14, 200

By:/s/ Mark Simpson___________

    Mark Simpson, Presiden





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