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How St. Charles brewery owner Mario Spina juggles business, family and giving back
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Mario Spina, CEO of Parent Petroleum and The PRIDE Stores, has a pretty full plate.
A father of three, he makes it a priority to leave work stress at the office so he can be present for ball games, life lessons and family talks around the kitchen counter.
Weekends in motionMost weekends for Spina look the same in the best way.
He and his wife are moving between football, soccer and lacrosse games for their three boys, plus stops at School of Rock.
His oldest son lost a close friend to cancer, a boy who felt like a fourth Spina.