June 2008 Meeting Minutes

Call to Order

  • 6:43 pm

Officer Reports

  • President – Kjell Wygant
    • GABF 2008 – volunteer opportunities
    • GABF 2008 – fundraising option: tasting glass lanyard
      • Rock Hoppers logo
      • Velcro to hold glass
      • Can be made for a total cost of ~ $60
      • Sell for $5 outside GABF
  • Communications – Geoff Humphrey
  • Events – Izzy Kalinchuk
    • Coors brewery tour
    • David Meyers from Redstone Meadery will speak at our next meeting
    • Considering tours of Boulder breweries – need more participation

Old Business

  • Bourbon Barrel Brew, Take 2
    • Brewing a Baltic Porter – download recipes on website
    • Coordinated by Greg Geiger – more information here
  • Brew at My House
    • Kjell invited all Rock Hoppers to brew Saison Autumne at his house on June 6, 2008; members showed up ready to sample and brew at 7:30 am…
    • The “Brew at My House” will be coordinated by Greg Geiger

New Business

  • Treasurer Position
    • The need for tracking and paying operating costs, as well as managing income has necessitated the creation of the Treasurer postion
    • A bank account will be established in the club’s name
    • Position is open to any interested member
    • Geoff Humphrey will be acting treasurer until another member volunteers

Tasting

  1. Belgian Wit – Doug
  2. ESB – Kelly/Jason
  3. Ordinary Bitter – Michael
  4. Belgian Blonde – Geoff ** Voted best of meeting **
  5. IPA – Adam
  6. Trippel – Greg
  7. Munich Dunkel – Doug
  8. Bock – Geoff
  9. Maple Brown – Kelly/Jason
  10. Brown Stout (aka the “Happy Accident”) – Kelly/Jason
  11. Porter – Izzy
  12. Milk Stout – Izzy/Geoff
  13. Dry Stout – Paul
  14. Barleywine – Kjell
  15. Small Beer – Kjell

Adjourn

  • 9:12 pm

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