. >> fans of sur pli brewing, better moan as sur pli nation, mobilized and they quickly took action. >> we said, please contact your legislators. they said, what can we do. we said, please tell your family, friend, we need your help. >> facebook and twitter turned into base camps of information or surly supporters as the surly team spent hours making ilgity . >> we rallied troops and said, here is what they are saying, this is what it means for the proj aengt this is the next step. >> the support never waivered. lawmakers got a constant stream of e-mails and phone calls. >> people started to take more seriously surly nation and how much after hot button issue this was. it was about small business. it was about beer. and it was about the evolution of a company. >> legislators took in the and a process that could take years turned into just months. with overwhelming support in the minnesota house and senate, the surly bill became law in 2011. the result? >> breweries like ourselves can get a tap room license. that means we can sell beer that we make here at this facility, we can tell t