July '22 Meeting - 7/11/22

[Justin Gerharter]

Brewers - This Thursday is our monthly club meeting. This month we'll be in South Central Omaha at Tom's house. Don't forget to bring your Shootout entries to the meeting (3 bottles/cans). We have an education topic this month related to competitions. We also have a few opportunities to judge coming up in the next month. These opportunities are great places to start if you have any interest in judging.

I hope to see many of you there. 

When: 7/14/2022 @ 7:00PM

Where: 5705 S 104th Ave, Omaha, NE

Agenda:

• New member introductions
• Financial update - a good incentive to attend would be to pick up your member glassware if you haven't already
• Competition & Festivals Updates
  
• Nebraska Shootout - pre-judging on 7/19 @ Tom's house, Competition judging on 7/30.
• Lagerfest - 7/23
  
• Brew Haha - 9/8
• NE State Fair - Entry deadline is 7/21, judging 8/13
• Beer Camp/August meeting and cookout - Sign Up Here
• Club Social - Monolithic Brewing - 7/30 at 3PM (post Nebraska Shootout judging for the awards)
• Clone Wars: Oskar Blues - Sign Up Here
  
• July meeting location - need a volunteer
• Brewdowns - Drawing for September
• July Brewdown - Greg Palmer vs Kurt Vinopal - Category 8 - Dark European Lager
• August Reminder - Bryan Dort vs. Matt Misfeldt - Category 20 - American Porter and Stout
• Show and Tell - what homebrew did you bring to share
  
• Education Topic - bottling for competitions

2022 Club Officers

President - Bryan Dort

Vice President - Scott Schemahorn

Secretary - Justin Gerharter

Treasurer - Justin Cadwell

Competitions+Education - Tom Mendick

2022 Shootout Categories (Sign-Up)

01 - Standard American Beer
03 - Czech Lager
14 - Scottish Ale
26 - Trappist Ale
31 - Alternative Fermentables Beer - non-points scoring category
Best Damn Beer - This can be any beer and has been a tie-breaker for the whole competition a few times in the last few years.

I-80 Categories (Sign-Up)

March: British Golden Ale & English IPA

June: Saison & American Pale Ale

September: Vienna Lager & Cider

December: English Barleywine & Imperial Stout

[Justin Gerharter]

EDIT: "July meeting location - need a volunteer" should be "September meeting location - need a volunteer (will be 9/15 due to Brew HaHa)"

My apologies.