OPENING TOAST: We had 16 members call in to the meeting and 1 guest. Guest: Duncan Bryant from AHA Who’s Brewing? 16 brewers, 37 batches, 179.75 bu’s in 4 weeks! TJ: Paulaner Hef Clone, American IPA, Chris M.: Hydromel, Parish Canebrake Clone, PB&J mead, Wild Dewberry Patrick M.: Milkshake IPA, Hazy IPA, NEIPA, Hazy IPA… Read More »5/6/20 May Meeting Notes

4/1 7:30pm Virtual Meeting Our Virtual April meeting was successful and we had 17 member join us on the cloud. Opening Toast: “There are no strangers here, only friends you haven’t met” Guest Discussion: Who is new? Please introduce yourself, how long have you been brewing or not brewing, what are you brewing next? Who’s… Read More »4/1/20 April Meeting Notes

Toast: “You’re here!!!” We had 26 members and 2 guests attend this meeting. Kody, our winner of the homebrew kit from November’s Learn How to Homebrew day attending this meeting and is eager to make the move into homebrewing. Who’s Brewing? John F, TJ, Neil, James, Vince, Scott, Roger, Patrick & Aaron, and many more.… Read More »3/4/20 March Monthly Meeting Notes

We had another very informative monthly meeting and a recap of the previous weekend (2/1) 22nd Annual Domras Cup. We had 25 members and 2 guest attend this meeting even a special surprise guest speaker from across the pond. Toast: To another successful Domras Cup event… and to all our sponsors who we couldn’t host… Read More »2/5/2020 February Meeting Notes

The last pre-meeting before Domras Cup was help to a growing number of members. A lot was discussed and finalized. If you can help judge, steward, or staff (volunteer) during this event please do so on the competition website. We had a record attendance meeting; , 42 people came out to the January meeting of… Read More »1/8/2020 January Meeting Notes

We had 29 people attend our December meeting. There was a pre-meeting before our regular meeting to discuss and finalize some Domras Cup items left on the agenda. As usual it was a packed house at Moon River’s basement with lots of enthusiasm towards brewing excellent culinary beverages. Toast: Merry Christmas and welcome back to… Read More »12/4/19 December Meeting Notes

Is that time again, 2020 Domras Cup longest running international mead only on the same weekend (that we can find) competition is now open for entries, judges, stewards, and staff (volunteers). Act fast this competition will close fast. See site below for more details

Toast: We toasted to Kaylee, our fabulous waitress who did an amazing job decorating the basement with white table cloths, water, flowers, and some mood lighting. Recap of the last months events: 10/12 SBL and Service collaboration brew day at Service. Those in attendance brought 2 lbs of hops while Service provided another 1 lbs… Read More »11/6/19 November Meeting Notes

Another month goes by and another successful meeting in the books in the cellar at Moon River Brewing Company. We had 24 members show up at the meeting and 4 guests. Toast: “Cheers to missing the Hurricane!” Past Events: 8/7 SBL August monthly meeting 8/18 Stammtisch at Scott’s 8/14 Barrel Project; where 11 members filled… Read More »10/2/19 October Meeting Notes

Hello everyone,I am sure you’re keeping an eye on the potential storm we’ll have. Models forecast that we’ll see a part of the storm by late Wednesday and into Thursday. The severity of which still remains uncertain. We will NOT be having our monthly meeting on Wednesday September 4th, 2019. I have reached out to… Read More »September SBL Meeting Cancelled due to Hurricane Dorian

Greetings brewers! Jeremy B is putting together a group order for the club for bulk malt, hops, yeast and equipment via Jerald’s schweet hook-up / wholesale connections. This is your chance to get brew stuff cheap before he heads out to fine hills of North Cackalaka. The whole point of this is to see what… Read More »Bulk Malt / Equipment Order – on Jerald! (sort of …)

SBL monthly meeting @ Moon River Brewing Company   Opening toast Recap: July 13th we had the group brew with Neil the single brewer at Neil’s house. At this group brew we had a stammtisch and our 2019 Mid Year Beer completion where Vince B won first place with a Golden Ale he threw together,… Read More »8/7/19 Aug Meeting Notes