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Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Production Agreement

  
 Exhibit 10.15 
  
 PRODUCTION AGREEMENT 
  
 Agreement dated
this 25             day of             March            , 2002
between Frederick Brewing Company, a Maryland brewer (“Brewer”), and Stoudt Brewery, Adamstown, Pennsylvania (“Customer”). 
  
 1.    Term 
  
 The term of this Agreement shall continue for four years
unless terminated by either party upon sixty days prior written notice. 
  
 2.    Production and Packaging

  
 Brewer shall produce and package for Customer the malt beverage products set forth on Exhibit A attached
hereto (“the Products”), as Customer, in its discretion, may order from time to time. Unless otherwise specified on Exhibit A, the Products shall be produced in accordance with Customer’s standard formula for malt beverage products as
provided in writing to Brewer prior to execution of this Agreement. Brewer and Customer anticipate an annual production of approximately 6,000 barrels for Year One. 
  
 3.    Ordering and Delivery 
  
 Customer
shall order the Products not less than seven weeks in advance of the desired date of delivery of lagers, and not less than five weeks for ales. Customer shall order Products in case equivalents not less than 650 (approximately 50 barrels per style).
Customer shall take delivery of the Products FOB Frederick, Maryland brewery on the date specified for delivery. Products not picked up by Customer within thirty days of the date of production shall be assessed a warehousing charge of $4.00 per
pallet per month. 
  
 4.    Packaging Materials 
  
 Customer shall be responsible for the cost of all labels and packaging materials except as defined further in Exhibit A. All packaging materials must be compatible with
Brewer’s packaging machinery. The cost of any required change parts shall be negotiated between the parties. Brewer agrees that liquid loss will not exceed 5% and packaging loss shall not exceed 5% per barrel. In the event actual loss should
exceed percentages set forth above, appropriate credits will be provided by Brewer to Customer. The amount of such credits will be based on how much the actual percentage of loss exceeds the target percentages set forth in the immediately preceding
sentence. The Brewer represents that all Customer products will be of merchantable quality. 
 

  
 5.    Pricing 
  
 Customer will pay Brewer the prices set forth on Exhibit A for each case of the Products ordered by Customer and produced by Brewer under this Agreement pursuant to
Customer’s order. Invoices shall be due and payable net 3 days from production. Prices may be changed by Brewer upon thirty days prior written notice to Customer for any increase or decrease in the cost of raw materials and packaging materials
purchased by Brewer, which are non-controllable by the Brewer. The respective co-packing fees include the cost of loading Products and shrink wrapping pallets. 
  
 6.    Sales and Marketing 
  
 Customer is exclusively responsible
for all sales and marketing for the Products. 
  
 7.    Warranties 
  
 Brewer warrants that the Products shall be free from adulterations as defined in the US Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act. Customer warrants
that the trademarks and artwork applied to the Products shall not infringe upon the trademark rights of any other person. In no event does Brewer have any ownership rights in, or any right to the use of Customer’s trademarks or copyrights
related to the Products provided. Brewer acknowledges that the Products are confidential information of the Customer and include, without limitation, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets that have been developed by Customer at great expense. All
confidential information of Customer disclosed under this Agreement will remain the exclusive property of Customer. Brewer agrees to take all reasonable measures necessary to safeguard the confidential nature of Customer’s confidential
information disclosed to Brewer, including notifying its employees, agents, contractors, distributors and customers or anyone else with whom the Brewer works to complete the purposes of this Agreement of the confidential nature of Customer’s
confidential information. 
  
 8.    Alternating Proprietorship 
  
 If applicable, upon the request of Customer, Brewer agrees to cooperate in arranging for alternation of proprietorship of the brewery.
Customer shall pay Brewer a fee of 4¢ per case for administration of the alternating proprietorship. Appropriate production and brewing information needed for proper completion of all federal and state reporting to be timely provided by Brewer.

  
 9.    Indemnification 
  
 Brewer and Customer shall indemnify and hold the other party harmless from all liability arising out of breach of their respective warranties. 
 

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 10.    Dispute Resolution 
  
 All disputes arising under the Agreement shall be resolved by arbitration. The parties shall attempt to resolve any dispute before
demanding arbitration. 
  
 11.    Production Deposit 
  
 Simultaneously upon execution of this Agreement, Customer will deposit with Brewer $10,000 (US). 
  
 12.    Entire Agreement 
  
 This Agreement
sets forth the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter stated therein and there are no other understandings or agreements. The Agreement may not be modified except in writing signed by both parties. 

 
 13.    Notice 
  
 Notice under this Agreement shall be deemed delivered if deposited in first class US mail to addressee as follows: 
  
 
	 Brewer:
 	  	 John Niziolek
 Frederick Brewing Company
 4607 Wedgewood Blvd.
 Frederick, MD 21703
 
	 
	 Customer:
 	  	 Ed Stoudt
 Carol Stoudt
 Stoudt Brewery
 P. O. Box 880
 Adamstown, PA 19501
 

 
  
 14.    Delivery 
  
 Customer shall pay a refundable deposit on all related pallets used in shipment of Products (current deposit is $8 for case and keg
pallets). Brewer shall use reasonable commercial efforts to meet Customer’s requested shipping dates. Brewer, at Customer’s request, may ship to Customer by common carrier. Brewer, at its discretion, may load appropriate POS materials onto
specific destinations. 
  
 15.    Test Brews 
  
 Customer will reimburse Brewer for reasonable liquid cost and expenses incurred by Brewer for such test brewing of the Products. 
 

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 16.  Insurance 
  
 Brewer will maintain all respective insurance and standard coverage limits standard for the industry. Brewer will, if requested, add Customer as an additional insured party
for all policies whereby it is deemed appropriate by both Customer and Brewer. 
  
 17.  Quality Assurance and Reporting

  
 Brewer will conduct at least four quality checks, which consist of air, fill, CO2 and package appearance per
each run. Copy of record keeping per run to be furnished to Ed/Carol Stoudt on a daily basis. Brewer is also responsible for providing Daily Production Reports. 
  
 IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be duly executed on the date first above written. 
  
 
	 SNYDER INTERNATIONAL BREWING
GROUP
 	 	  	 	 STOUDT BREWERY
 
	 
	 By:
 	 	 /s/    C. DAVID
SNYDER        
 
	 	  	 	 By:
 	 	 /s/    CAROL A.
STOUDT        
 

	  	 	  	 	  	 	  	 	  
	 
	  	 	 C. DAVID SNYDER
 
	 	  	 	  	 	 CAROL A. STOUDT
 

	  	 	 Print Name
 	 	  	 	  	 	 Print Name
 
	 
	  	 	 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
 
	 	  	 	  	 	 PRESIDENT
 

	  	 	 Title
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 EXHIBIT A 
  
 
	 •      Stoudt’s Flagship Brands (4 year-round labels):
 	  	 $7.10/case*
 
	 •      Mia Bock:
 	  	 $7.85/case*
 
	 •      Winter Ale:
 	  	 $7.55/case*
 
	 •      Sampler Case Assembly:
 	  	 95¢/case upcharge
 
	 •      1/2 bbl/ea:
 	  	 $33 (not including keg rental)
 
	 •      1/6 bbl/ea:
 	  	 $18 (not including keg rental)
 

 
 

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	The charges above include liquid and bottle costs in addition to federal excise tax and the co-packing charge. All pricing is FOB our Frederick, Maryland plant.

 

  

	NOTE:
	 
	“Co-packing” increases, if any, will not exceed 3% per year. Co-pack increases will be effective each anniversary date (April 1st of the applicable
year) with notice on or before January 1st of the same year. This is for the co-packing charge only, and does not include any other liquid or packaging costs. Please see Paragraph 5. Any new products produced by the Brewer will be priced in
accordance with gravity, malt and hops required in accordance with present products produced. 
 

  
 Accepted by: 
  
 
Initials

 

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 EXHIBIT B 
  
 Quality Parameters 
  
 1.    The average air content for bottled beers will not exceed .30ml per 12oz. bottle. 
  
 2.    Beers will be of acceptable taste and appearance, i.e. lacking high levels of diacetyl (not to exceed .09ppm for Ales and .08ppm for Lagers), DMS, or other sensory defects. 
  
 3.    Carbonation will be within the range of 2.50 to 2.70 volumes. 
  
 4.    All brewing, fermentation and laboratory analysis information on each beer will be forwarded to Stoudt’s
Brewing Company in a timely manner after the report is completed. 
  
 5.    The shelf-life for
these beers is 6 months from the date of packaging when using the normal processing steps of the Frederick Brewing Company. 
  
 6.    Recipe, process or raw material changes will not be utilized without approval from Stoudt’s Brewing Company. 
  
 7.    It is understood that all beers, especially those subject to warm storage conditions, will undergo flavor changes due to staling reactions. All reasonable efforts will be made
in the brewing, processing and packaging of these beers to minimize exposure to air and oxygen but flavor changes will occur as the beer ages. 
  
 8.    Where applicable, ASBC methods will be used for analysis. 
  
 Accepted by: 
  
 
Initials 
 

 6CONSULTANT AGREEMENT

     Agreement made this 14th  day of May, 2002, between Pacific WebWorks,
Inc.- (hereinafter referred to as "Corporation"), and Summit Resource Group,
Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Consultant"), (collectively referred to as
the "Parties"):
RECITALS

     A.     Summit Resource Group, Inc. is an investor relations, direct
marketing, publishing, public relations and advertising firm with expertise in
the dissemination of information about publicly traded companies.

     B.     The Corporation desires to engage the Consultant to perform
consulting services regarding all phases of the Corporation's "Investor
Relations" including direct investor relations and broker/dealer relations as
such may pertain to the operation and advancement of the Corporation's
business.

     C.     The Consultant desires to consult with the Board of Directors, the
Officers of the Corporation, and certain administrative staff members of the
Corporation, and to undertake for the Corporation consultation as to the
company's investor relations activities and relationships with various
broker/dealers in the securities industry.

     NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, agreements and
covenants contained herein and other good and valuable consideration, the
sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:

      1.     Term: The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of twelve
(12) months commencing on the date first appearing above.  This Agreement may
be terminated by either party only in accordance with the terms and conditions
set forth in Section 7.

      2.     Services Provided by Consultant: Consultant shall provide
consulting services in connection with the Corporation's "investor relations"
dealings with NASD broker/dealers and the investing public.  (At no time shall
the Consultant provide services which would require Consultant to be
registered and licensed with any federal or state regulatory body or
self-regulating agency.)  During the term of this Agreement, Consultant will
provide those services customarily provided by an investor relations firm to a
Corporation, including but not limited to the following:

     (a)     Aiding the Corporation in developing a marketing plan directed at
informing the investing public of the business of the Corporation;

     (b)     Providing assistance and expertise in devising an advertising
campaign in conjunction with the marketing campaign set forth in (1) above;

     (c)     Advise the Corporation and provide assistance in dealing with
institutional investors in relation to the Corporation's offerings of its
securities;

     (d)     Aid and assist the Corporation in the Corporation's efforts to
secure "market makers" which will publicly trade the Corporation's stock.
Said assistance shall include providing such information as may be reasonably
required;

     (e)     Aid and advise the Corporation in establishing a means of
securing nationwide interest in the Corporation's securities;

     (f)     Aid and assist the Corporation in creating an "institutional site
program" to provide ongoing and continuous information to fund managers;

     (g)     Aid and consult with the Corporation in the preparation and
dissemination of press releases and news announcements;

     (h)     Aid and consult with the Corporation in the preparation and
dissemination of all "due diligence" packages requested by and furnished to
NASD registered broker/dealers, the investing public, and/or other
institutional and/or fund managers requesting such information from the
Corporation; and

     (i)     At the Corporation's direction, work with the Corporation's
Public Relations firm to jointly support the Corporation's overall public
relations.

     3.      Compensation: In consideration for the "Investor Relations"
services provided by Consultant to the Corporation the Corporation shall grant
1,300,000 warrants to the Consultant as described below. On behalf of the
Consultant, the Corporation shall cause to be vested at the time of execution
of this Agreement all of the warrants as set forth in a subparagraph (a)
below.  The Corporation shall cause all of the warrants as set forth in
subparagraph (b) below to vest on September 15, 2002.  The Corporation shall
cause all of the warrants as set forth in subparagraph (c) below to vest on
December 31, 2002 if no termination of this agreement has occurred prior to
the vested dates.  If a notice of termination, as described in Section 7 has
been issued by either party, then the Corporation shall cause a pro rata
number of the warrants which may be owed to the consultant at the time of any
notice of termination to be vested through such date.  All warrants vested
shall have a term of two (2) years and shall contain piggyback registration
rights.  The shares underlying the warrants shall be registered in the
Company's next registration. The warrants shall be issued at the following
exercise prices:

               (a)     600,000 warrants at $.30 a share
               (b)     400,000 warrants at $.50 a share
               (c)     300,000 warrants at $.90 a share

     4.     Compliance:   The common shares underlying the warrants set forth
above in paragraph 3 will, at the time Consultant gives notice to the Company
of its exercise thereof, shall be free trading, or if not, the shares shall be
incorporated in the next registration statement filed by the Corporation.  The
warrants and underlying shares shall have "piggyback" registration rights and
will, at the expense of the Corporation, be included in said registration.

     5.     Representations and Warranties of Corporation:

     (a)     The Corporation, upon entering into this Agreement, hereby
warrants and guarantees to the Consultant that to the best knowledge of the
Officers and Directors of the Corporation, all statements, either written or
oral, made by the Corporation to the Consultant are true and accurate, and
contain no misstatements of a material fact.  Consultant acknowledges that
estimates of performance made by Corporation are based upon the best
information available to Corporation officers at the time of said estimates of
performance.  The Corporation acknowledges that the information it delivers to
the Consultant will be used by the Consultant in preparing materials regarding
the Company's business, including but not necessarily limited to, its
financial condition, for dissemination to the public.

     (b)     Consultant shall agree to release information only with written
or verbal approval of the Company and in accordance with governing federal
rules and regulations..

     6.     Limited Liability: With regard to the services to be performed by
the Consultant pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, the Consultant shall
not be liable to the Corporation, or to anyone who may claim any right due to
any relationship with the Corporation, for any acts or omissions in the
performance of services on the part of the Consultant, except when said acts
or omissions of the Consultant are due to its willful misconduct or culpable
negligence.

     7.     Termination: After ninety (90) days this Agreement may be
terminated by either party upon the giving of not less than thirty (30) days
written notice, delivered to the parties at such address.  Compensation shall
be treated as outlined in Section 3, Compensation.

     8.     Notices: Notices to be sent pursuant to the terms and conditions
of this Agreement shall be sent as follows:

     Pacific WebWorks, Inc.              Summit Resource Group, Inc.
     180 South 300 West, Suite 400       303 International Circle, Suite 110
     Salt Lake City, Utah 84101          Hunt Valley, Maryland 21030

     9.      Attorney's Fees: In the event any litigation or controversy,
including arbitration, arises out of or in connection with this Agreement
between the Parties hereto, the prevailing party in such litigation,
arbitration or controversy, shall be entitled to recover from the other party
or parties, all reasonable attorney's fees, expenses and suit costs, including
those associated within the appellate or post judgment collections
proceedings.

     10.      Governing Law:   This Agreement shall be construed under and in
accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland and the State of Utah, and
all parties hereby consent to Utah as the proper jurisdiction for said
proceeding provided herein.

     11.      Binding Affect: This Agreement shall be binding on and inure to
the benefit of the contracting parties and their respective heirs, executors,
administrators, legal representatives, successors, and assigns when permitted
by this Agreement.

     12.      Legal Construction: In case any one or more of the provisions
contained in this Agreement shall for any reason be held to be invalid,
illegal, or unenforceable in any respect, the invalidity, illegality, or
unenforceability shall not affect any other provision, and this Agreement
shall be construed as if the invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision had
never been contained in it.

     13.      Prior Agreements Superseded: This Agreement constitutes the sole
and only Agreement of the contracting parties and supersedes any prior
understandings or written or oral agreements between the respective parties.
Further, this Agreement may only be modified or changed by written agreement
signed by all the parties hereto.

     14.      Multiple Copies or Counterparts of Agreement: The original and
one or more copies of this Agreement may be executed by one or more of the
parties hereto.  In such event, all of such executed copies shall have the
same force and effect as the executed original, and all of such counterparts
taken together shall have the effect of a fully executed original.  Further,
this Agreement may be signed by the parties and copies hereof delivered to
each party by way of facsimile transmission, and such facsimile copies shall
be deemed original copies for all purposes if original copies of the parties'
signatures are not delivered.

     15.      Liability of Miscellaneous Expenses: The Corporation shall be
responsible for any miscellaneous fees and costs approved in writing prior by
the Corporation or its agents for commitments that are unrelated to the
agreement made between the Parties.

     16.      Headings: Headings used through this Agreement are for reference
and convenience, and in no way define, limit or describe the scope or intent
of this Agreement or effect its provisions.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have set their hands and seal as of the
date written above.

                              SUMMIT RESOURCE GROUP, INC.

                                        /s/ Jerry Miller
                                   By: ________________________________
                                         Jerry Miller, Manager

                                   PACIFIC WEBWORKS, INC.

                                        /s/ Kenneth W. Bell
                                   By: ___________________________________
                                         Kenneth W. Bell, C.E.O.

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