July 2016 Meeting Agenda

ATF!

It is almost time for our July 2016 meeting.

The details:
What: Monthly meeting, style demonstration, tech talk, updates and sampling of any fermented libations available.
Where: VFW Post 2514
When: Sunday March 17, 2016 from 1:30 pm until about 4 or 5.  Pre-meeting happy hour will begin at about 1:00 pm while we get set up.

Here are the items on the agenda:
Brewer of the month.
Crystal Coast Brew Off 2016 - July 23.
Big Brew/Stein Brew 2016 tasting.
If there is anything that anyone would like to put onto the agenda, please email me or bring it up at the meeting's new business call.

Notes: We strongly encourage you to bring homebrew, even if you don't think it's the best beer that you have ever made (if it is then I demand you bring it!).  If you are going to sample (and we usually do), bring a designated driver or make arrangements to get home.

See you there,
Bryan

May 2016 Meeting Minutes

ATF Homebrew Club

May 2016 Meeting Minutes

By: Chris White

Here are the meeting minutes from the May gathering held at 1:30pm on May15, 2016 at VFW

Post 2514 in New Bern.

We would like to thank everyone in the VFW Post 2514 for allowing us to come into their

establishment and have a homebrew!

A roster of all club members/guests was taken and is as follows:

Bryan Conway,

Chris White,

Mike Dawson,

Rob Jones,

Dawn Jones,

Mat Buck,

John Klecker

Dustin Schultz

If anyone was accidentally excluded or a mistake to the list noted, please let me know and I will

correct the minutes.  

Brews sampled at the meeting:

Mat Buck – Belgian dark (Homebrew)

John Klecker- IPA (Homebrew)

Chris White – Kolsch (Homebrew)

Chris White – Blueberry Cider (Homebrew)

Dustin Schultz – Brown Ale (Homebrew)

Rob Jones – Hibiscus (Homebrew)

Rob Jones – Sour (Homebrew)

Mike Dawson – IPA (Homebrew)

Mike Dawson – Brown Ale (Homebrew)

*Plus some commercial examples*

Dawn Jones gave a Treasure report

June 25, 2016 will be the Brewbern Beer Festival, asking for volunteers to set up and man a

booth

Dustin Canestorp of Beer Army came by to tell us about his foundation and his plans for

operation liberate homebrew.

We have filed papers with the state to become a non-profit

July 23 is the Crystal Coast Brew Off (CCBO) this event will be held at Comfort Suites in New

Bern, followed by an awards ceremony and after party at Brutopia

Scoring sheets were tallied to see who is brewer of the month.  Verdict: Rob Jones - Hibiscus

Meeting adjourned at or around 4:00.