January 2007

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cyburai · #1 Post by **cyburai** » Sun Jan 14, 2007 7:30 pm

Meeting minutes fir the January 11th meeting held at the Unitarian Fellowship

Jeff Jensen and Sherrybob volunteered for cleanup. Thanks!

Seminar
No seminar this month

Business Meeting

Old Business

Treasurer?s Report
Around $3300

Maifest
Maifest is going to be very laid back, and a lot of fun.
We will be brewing for BigBrew
Invitations are being sent out to neighboring guilds
The Guild will provide meat. Members to bring sides
The taps will be set up, and beers will be rotated
Bands will be playing for beer

Roadtrip
We will be making a trip to Omaha to visit some brewpubs. We will be staying overnight. If you are interested in attending, please email officers@lawrencebrewers.org by March 1st.

BJCP certification
There has been a great deal of interest from some of the members to get BJCP certified. John Monaghan and Steve Hinton will be working together to organize a study group and to arrange a time and location for our members to take the exam.
Interested parties should contact one of them.

So far, we have the following people as interested in taking the exam:
Dustin Jameson
Shane Lynn
Sean Belden
Jarrell Snowbarger
Dale Wheeler
John Monaghan
Dennis Suddermeyer
Tony Sailors

Grain Buy
There are still grains that have not been paid for. Please get paid up.

New Business

Membership Dues
Dues are due. $16 individual $24 family
Please get paid up as soon as possible.
The Members only forum will be updated with the list of paid members on January 31st.

MVB Award
MVB voting has begun. Please cast your vote at the link below:
http://lawrencebrewers.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=549
The winner will receive a $50 gift certificate, and an LBG tap handle/trophy that will move each year with the new MVB.

Brewfest book
The Brewfest event book needs to be in print by May 15th

Cider Press
One of the greenboard members has a cider press for sale. The guild took a vote and has elected to purchase it.

Tap tower
Need a 6 tap tower built before Brewfest
Jarrell has volunteered to build one.
Need a parts list for a parts order

Website
Sean needs help
Consider creating a Webmaster officer position

Adsense
There has been discussion on the forum about adding Google Adsense to our website. Please follow the link below to cast your vote:
http://lawrencebrewers.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=531
The poll will be closed Jan 31st.

Officers
Officer voting was going to be online this year, however, all officers ran unopposed. So the membership voted at the meeting.

2007 Officers:
Dale Shane, and Craig will be sharing the Beermeister duties.
John will serve as VP
Bill will serve as Secretary
Sean will serve a second term as president

Meeting Adjourned

Beer brought to the meeting:

Sean Belden - Goat Scrotum Ale (All Grain), Honey Pale Ale
Todd Clapsaddle - Imperial Stout
Rob and Melissa Cole - IPA
Clint and Xan Wedel - Misc Porters
Tom and Kerry Chapman - Group Brew IPA, and Another IPA
Dale Wheeler - Bier de Garde
John Pepin - Russian Neighbor Stout
Andrew Cooper - Sam Adams Brown Ale
Cody Burkholder - Hefe
Jeff B. - Hefe
Dave Godfrey - Bohemian Lager
Chuck Ferguson - Barley Wine, Raspberry Wheat, IIPA, Blonde
Don Josling - Alaska Ale
Jonathan Drury - Leinekugel Sunset Wheat

Greenblood · #2 Post by **Greenblood** » Mon Jan 15, 2007 2:49 pm

*bump*

Meeting minutes added.