March 2023 Meeting Minutes

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March 2023 Meeting Minutes

#1 Post by PourDecisions » Sat Mar 18, 2023 9:52 am

LBG January Meeting Minutes
7 p.m. February, January 9th, 2023

Presentation slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/ ... e1ccc_0_87
Presenters: Officers

VISITORS/ NEW MEMBERS
Simon is back from New York.

UPCOMING EVENTS
April Hoppy Hour -- not yet decided Mr. Brews? -- Thursday, April 6th
Parkville Microbrew Fest -- Saturday, April 22nd
Maifest Saturday May 6th
American Homebrew Association (AHA) Big Brew Day -- Saturday, May 6th
We (LBG) don't have anything planned for this (yet). Bacchus and Barleycorn are having a brewing event
Pints for Pets 2023 - Saturday, May 20th (New location - 6th & Tennessee)
Aleswest (It''s a relatively new festival in St. Joseph) -- Saturday, June 3rd
Great Taste of the Midwest - Saturday July 12th.
Brewfest XXVII - Saturday, October 7, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENTS
2023 Events and Projects
Maifest Saturday May 6th 9AM to 5PM.
same day as AHA, bring your gear and mash in
491 1814rd Baldwin
Electricity available. Bring water, tables, chairs
sides, beverages.
Nirvana Group brew, heat your strike water and get
Wort back for brewing.
19th Annual Parkville Microbrew Festival
Jake Jeffers is the organizer for LBG
Sign up is full there are no more spots
Must be current with dues paid
LBG Barrel Project
Batch 2 is a Wee Heavy and fermentation is complete
Beer is ready to keg -- We'll work out a time for that.
OFFICER REPORTS

Treasurer
member voted dues increase takes effect this year. 42 paid members so far.
Year End Balance:
Savings: $4,002.54
Checking: $2,763.94
Paypal: $0
Cash: $185
Total $6,951.48
Please turn in any reimbursement requests ASAP at: https://bit.ly/LBG2022Expense
SEMINAR
Electric Brewery Builds
4 members of the guild with electrical set ups.
An in depth discussion about electric brewing, set up and tips and guides to successfully implement an electric system.

TASTING
Tall Trellis
notes on how to taste beer, see slides.
Beers:
#1. Mexican lager BJCP Category 2A Pale Lager.
#2. Fruit sour style beer. BJCP Category 29A Fruit Beer
#3. Irish Red Ale. BJCP Category 15A Irish Red Ale
#4. Hazy/Neipa. BJCP Category 21C Hazy IPA
#5 Coffee Stout. BCJP Category 30A Spiced, herb, Vegetable
Todd Esplund, Secretary

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Oscar Wilde

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