Eastside Distilling (BLNE) Form 4 Eastside Distilling / STEPHANIE KILKENNY ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

KILKENNY STEPHANIE

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O EASTSIDE DISTILLING, INC.

2321 NE ARGYLE STREET, UNIT D

(Street)

PORTLAND, OR 97221

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Eastside Distilling, Inc. [ EAST ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/06/2022

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/06/2022		A(1)		10,153	A	$0(2)	26,457	D
Common Stock								119,387	I	See footnote(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants	$5.5							09/16/2019	09/16/2022	Common Stock	27,778		27,778	I	See footnote(4)
Warrants	$1.2							04/19/2022	04/19/2027	Common Stock	833,334		2,500,000	I	See footnote(5)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents common stock units that were awarded on October 06, 2022.

2. Granted under the Issuer's 2016 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Plan").

3. These securities are held directly by Stephanie A. Kilkenny, Trustee of the Stephanie A. Kilkenny Trust. The inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

4. These securities are held directly by Patrick J. Kilkenny, Trustee of the Patrick J. Kilkenny Revocable Trust. Mr. Kilkenny is the spouse of the Reporting Person. The inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

5. The Warrants were acquired from the Issuer by TQLA, LLC in consideration of the purchase by TQLA, LLC of a promissory note in the principal amount of $3,000,000. The Reporting Person, together with her spouse, owns and controls TQLA, LLC. The inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

	/s/ Stephanie Kilkenny	10/31/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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