• Meeting Minutes 2009 Planning 01172009

Meeting Minutes 01/17/2009 Yearly Planning Meeting

Location: Cambridge Brewing Company

Meeting Lead: Kris Butler - President

Agenda

• Competition Update for BHC

  • Possible Pre-Judging was discussed

• Meeting Presentations and Topics in order of preference from the December survey

  1. Making and serving Real Ale

  2. Water adjustment

     • DT to coordinate with water master

  3. Guest Speakers

  4. One beer / different yeasts

  5. BJCP Study Group

  6. Show and tell equipment / build it

     • Stir plate was mentioned

  7. Brewing Software

  8. Making all grain equipment

  9. Maintaining kegerators

  10. One beer, different hops

  11. Beer / food pairing

• Bulletin / Newsletter discussed

• Membership

• Travel

  • David Bond mentioned an interest in coordinating a trip to England

• Group brew / teach a friend to homebrew day

• April Clone Competition

  • Buzzard Bay's Black Lager

• Barrel aged group brew

• Discussed doing 1 group brew per quarter

• Kris discussed coordinating a beer dinner.

  • It was decided a scaled down beer / cheese event may be a good start.

• 25th Anniversary Party update

  • Alastair still researching a location

• Wort Wear

  • Status of logo
    • Rick Ames discussed the upcoming logo competition

• Iron Brewer idea was put forth by Chris P.

  • To be hosted in May in Lexington MA.

• Pignic location needed

• Bulletin / Newsletter discussed

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