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April 2018 Meeting Agenda

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Rock Hoppers Brew Club Agenda

4/12/2018 6:45 PM – C.B. & Potts, Highlands Ranch

President’s Report – Eric Gould

  • Welcome new members!
  • Buy stuff from our active partners
    • C.B. & Potts
    • Kettle & Barrel
    • Castle Rock Homebrew
    • Rockyard

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  • Recruiting a new paid member will earn you a free entry into the 2019 Biere de Rock competition

Event Director’s Report – Chelsea Lamont

  • March Maddness Pool Recap
  • Monthly Hopper Happy Hour
    • 4th Monday of the Month
    • April 23rd- Lone Tree Brewing Company!  6:30pm-??:??
  • Big Brew Day
    • Saturday, May 5th, starting at 8:30am
    • CB & Potts back parking lot (same place as last year for those who attended)
    • CB & Potts generously supplying:
      • Standard pale 2-row base malt
      • Hot/Cold liquor
      • BSI-02 English Ale yeast (WLP002 English Ale)
      • Electricity as needed for pumps, etc.
  • American Craft Beer Week- May 14-20
    • Partnering with Dry Dock to fill another firkin!
    • Keep an eye out for a survey link to pick your favorite firkin combo
    • More info on dates to fill and enjoy firkin forthcoming

BJCP Study Sessions

  • Next up: ??

Hoppers Happy Hour

  • Next up: Lone Tree Brewing Company – April 23 @ 6:30 PM

Competition Director’s Report – Geoff Humphrey

Visit the competitions page for more info

Past Competitions

March 10, 2018 – Peak-to-Peak Pro-Am, Longmont, CO

Congrats to these Hopper winners:

  • Mike Bostwick – 1st place, Bitter European Beer
  • Mike Bostwick – 3rd place, Strong European Beer
  • Geoff Humphrey – 3rd place, Belgian Ale and German Wheat
  • Ed Moore – 2nd place, Spiced Beer
  • Dax Rush – 2nd place, Historical, Specialty, and Alternative Beer

Upcoming Competitions

April 28, 2018 – 24th Annual Eight Seconds of Froth, Cheyenne, WY

  • Entry Fee: $7.00
  • Entry Deadline: 04/14/2018
  • Bottles Required: 2 (a 3rd is suggested, but not required)
  • All beer, mead, and cider styles

June 2, 2018 – Highlands Ranch Beer Fest Homebrew Competition, Highlands Ranch, CO

  • Entry Fee: Free
  • Entry Deadline: 05/30/2018 (dropoff only at Grist Brewing Co.)
  • Bottles Required: 6
  • All beer styles

June 3, 2018 – Halfpenny Brewing Homebrew Competition, Littleton, CO

  • Entry Fee: $7.00
  • Entry Deadline: 05/31/2018 (dropoff only at Halfpenny Brewing Co.)
  • Bottles Required: 2
  • All beer styles

Intra-club Competitions

Communication Director’s Report – Eric Frazier

  • Glassware available for purchase

Treasurer’s Report – Dan Croll

  • Dues – Pay now (get it out of the way), online, or at the meeting.

Education Director’s Report – Mike Bostwick

  • Parti Gyle Brewing

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