May Meeting
Toast: ask for a toast
“May we always be grateful for the past, find joy in the present, and remain excited for the future”
Guest/New Members: 19 members __ Guest
Who is brewing?
Record 2022 – 1474.5 BUs
2023 club total 479.5 BU
4/5 April Monthly meeting 7:30-9 @MRBC
4/15 April stammtisch at jerry and kyles
4/15 Quarter year beer competition
5/3 May Monthly meeting 7:30-9 @MRBC
5/6 May stammtisch @ Matt beckers Tybee island 2pm- till
5/6 Big brew day @costal empire brewing 12-5pm
6/7 June Monthly meeting 7:30-9 @MRBC
6/10 June Stammtisch Bill austin
6/22-24 NHC San diego Cal
7/5 July monthly meeting 7:30-9 @MRBC (maybe moved to the following week)
New Business:
Google groups
For the rest of 2023 the Club will us google groups. I will sent a email about joining and next meeting we will do a simple how to use.
The email will be [email protected]
COC Stickers
The club is interesting in doing stickers for category winners in COC and still doing ribbons for POS this was tabled till the june meeting for more information.
Old Business:
- Brew day at southbound
Collaboration with South Bound – Peach Pale Ale – proceeds will support CCA. 5-6 members expressed interest in going. - Henry offered a 15% discount for any batch of beer brewed for a competition entry.
Spotlight Brewery:
Impromptu:Debellation brewing
Changing from Brewery to brewpub
Interested in doing a competition with SBL
Committee Discussion:
Moon River Brewing company (Alex’s Assessments, Pinks Points, Jeff’s jibberish)
Treasurer’s Report (Gene)
ReBrew is happening (stovall)
CANCELLED Give Stovall the floor
GAWP decided to cancel, SBL maybe able to possibly brew something with the water.
It would be up in Atlanta though. Not 100 percent interest with club
Brew shop willing to give 20 dollars off for brew recipes
30 th year anniversary committee (Vince,TJ,Chris B, and Henry)
We want to do something around savannah
Registar (Scott)
If you are interested in shadowing the registrar position, contact Scott.
He is looking for someone to help with domras and take it over in 2024.
Big brew day
May 6th happening at costal empire brewing
The Brew Shop and Coastal Empire Brewing are teaming up for the AHA Big Brew Day on Saturday May 6th. Brewers are invited to bring their equipment and brew up some delicious wort to demonstrate to others the passion, hobby, of brewing. Brewzilla has provided a Brewzilla Generation 4 to use and raffle off to raise money for local charity. More details to follow. The tickets will be $10 and attendance for the drawing is mandatory to win. The drawing will held at 5:30 p.m. Anyone can purchase tickets and win!!
NHC 2023 San diego
If you are going and havent talk to any of the other members(6 members going right now)
Vince is looking to split a room with another person reachout if you are interested
Barrel Committee: (Jon E.):
· Barrel Project Delta 6 (sixth run our first barrel) Lambic, all contributions currently in barrel. Went into the barrel June 22. We will look at tasting in the coming months
- Barrel Project Echo 1
Belgian Dark Strong recipe. Was pulled on 4/30
The barrel was is filled on Nov.12
Tasted on 4 MAR, agreed that it is ready.
Will be pulled on April 29th
- Echo 2
Was added to the barrel at 4/30
Will be an American Barleywine. Need to finalize list of brewers and select a fill date.
Fill date is April 29th
Stammtisch APRIL(Kyle and jerry):
Competiton quarter year comp
| 1st | Gene Edwards | Monk’s Table Beer | 26A: Belgian Single | |
| 2nd | Bill Austin | Eich Bin Ein Berliner Weisse | 23A: Berliner Weisse | |
| 3rd | Lee Emmons | Belgian Black Ale |
Stammtisch May(Matt Becker):
2 pm out on tybee
1213 Miller Ave, Tybee Island, GA 31328-9680, United States
Merch interest (Bryan)
What do we want?
More stickers? More glasses? More tshirts? More “Brewers Shirt”?
We can look at setting up a print on demand site and making/ selling shirts, but there would be a standing cost.
Plan on creating a new sticker for the participants of the barrel projects.
Competitions committee(Bill):
· Iron Brewer:
- May: 2A international pale lager
- June: 1D american wheat beer
- July: pale ale
SHA Competitions
Shamrock Open – Only a few spots left
Colonial Cup – FULL
CASK Beer Blitz – Opened 04 MAR
· 2023 Comps
o April comp that will qualify for GABF Pro-Am entries with Moon River, pending style selection from MRBC.
o Four club participants sent entries off to NHC, thanks to the Becker brothers for making the delivery to Tampa happen!
Upcoming Dates:
Stammtisch’s:
January: Tjs house
February: No stammtich, Domras
March: Roger Booze March 25th
April: TKyle and Jerry (Comp)
May: Matt Becker on Tybee
June: bill austin june 10th
July: Cheryl and dave Mid year beer
Competitions:
April tied to moon river so they can send it to GABF
Group Brew Day:
Do we want to plan one?
Other