Date: Wednesday, Febuary 19
Place: Heavy Seas
- We had a great turnout: 30-40 folks. Only one woman though. And it wasn’t me in drag. This time.
- Dues are due. $20 for individual and $30 forfamily. Pay up! I’m a heeb and even I’ve paid.
- We will have our Iron Brewers competition in March. You can brew any style of beer, but it must include 2 out of 3 of the following ingredients:
- rosemary
- cucumber
- sour cherries
- The guys who will be participating in the rum barrel project picked up their grains.
- The Guild 15th anniversary celebration will be this Saturday. Go tohttp://www.mdhomebrewers.com/event/for info and tickets. Included in yourticket price are a commemorative glass and food. There will be a cash bar and the Ruby StreetBrewery drawing.
- This Sunday at 1 PM LadyBrewBaltimore will be hosting all interested women to brew at Nepenthe Homebrew.
- The Heavy Seas Real Ale & BBQFestival will be held on Saturday March 8. According to the website http://www.hsbeer.com/event/real-ale-bbq/#tickets are sold out. Nyah nyah.
- There will be a book signing by Ron Pattinson, who wrote about historical brewing, at 3 Stars in DC on 3/15,and another signing at MDHB the following day. He has supplied some recipes that you can brew and share at theseevents. Contact Les at fshcg@gmail.com for the recipes.
- There will be a night of beer,music and film on Thursday 3/20. Go to http://www.missiontix.com/events/product/24796/brewmore--baltimore-a-night-of-beer-music-and-a-film#.UwODd6tDHMs.gmail for info and tickets.
- Beer Bacon Music will be held inFrederick on May 17-18. See http://beerbaconmusic.com/
- There will be an AHA rally atHeavy Seas on 5/18. See http://www.homebrewersassociation.org/events/heavy-seas-beer-aha-rally/for information.
- The National HomebrewersConference and competition will be in Grand Rapids MI on 6/12 – 6/14. To register go to http://www.ahaconference.org/conference/register
- This month’s competition was IPAs. Thewinners were:
- 5thplace (tie): JD Oltman, Jeff Adelsberger, the Lydicks
- 4thplace: Jason Heinen (how come his Brett IPA places and mine doesn’t?)
- 3rdplace: Trevor Rose
- 2ndplace: Rob Kiernan
- 1stplace: Mike Stuppy
- The next meeting will be on 3/19 at Heavy Seas.
meeting_date:
February, 2014