Meeting Minutes

February 2025

1. 2025 dues are to be paid to Rob K. via cash, check, or Venmo @Rob-Kiernan-CRABS

2. John Bugert won Black Flag’s homebrew contest with a Belgian quad. It will be on tap on Friday March 7. We’ll have a CRABS happy hour then. John has 10 tickets for free beers.

3. John has also set up a CRABS swag store where we can submit designs for shirts. He brought some samples. We get 15% off purchases. The link is https://crabs.logosoftwear.com/

4. Maryland Homebrew will host Big Brew on Saturday May 3.

January 2025

1. 2025 dues are to be paid to Rob K. via cash, check, or Venmo @Rob-Kiernan-CRABS

2. 2024 Brewers of the Year awards were given out:

  • 5th – Chris + Christa
  • 4th (tie) – Joe O’Keefe
  • 4th (tie) – Tom D’Asto
  • 3rd – Brian England
  • 2nd – Justin Wilson
  • 1st – John Jester

3. Some old CRABS shirts were given out.

4. Maryland Homebrew will host Big Brew on Saturday May 3.

November 2024

1. The Guild holiday party will be back at Heavy Seas, on Saturday 12/7. It will be held in the other building toward the end of the parking area. The space will be big and rectangular so everything will be viewable at once. We will have a club table. Theme is tailgating. Some food ideas are mac-n-cheese, meatballs, wings, smoked sausage, and pork sliders.

May 2024

1. Our food+beer pairing will be this Saturday May 18, starting at 1:00, at the home of Rob and Lisa Kiernan. All members and significant others are welcome to attend whether or not they compete. See the following Google document for the address, and to sign up:

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