Rock Hoppers Brew Club Agenda
1/11/2018 6:45 PM – C.B. & Potts
President’s Report – Eric Gould
Welcome new members!
Buy stuff from our active partners
- C.B. & Potts
- Kettle & Barrel
- Castle Rock Homebrew
- Rockyard
Sign up a friend – Recruiting a new paid member will earn you a free entry into the 2018 Biere de Rock competition!
- If you registered a new member in 2017, and want to redeem your free entry, make sure you have registered your entry online first, then contact Jim Allen for next steps.
PAY YOUR DUES!
PAY YOUR TABS!
- According to bylaws:
- Any member can be nominated for Communications, Competition, Education, and Events positions
- President must have formerly held an officer position within the club (within past 3 years)
- Review Article 5 of the bylaws (https://rhbc.co/rhbc-by-laws)
- Nominations will be officially gathered during February 2018 meeting
- Votes will be cast via secret ballot at the March 2018 meeting
- For more information on officer duties and benefits:
- Visit section 3 of the bylaws (https://rhbc.co/rhbc-by-laws)
- Chat with an officer
Event Director’s Report – Dax Rush
BJCP Study Sessions
- Next up: Cat 18 & 19
Hoppers Happy Hour
- Recap of 12/20 Trivia Nite @ 38 State
- Next Up?
Competition Director’s Report – Jim Allen
Past Competitions:
- Big Beers, Belgian, and Barlywines (Breckenridge, CO) – 1/5/2018
- Ed Moore, 1st, 9C: Baltic Porter, Miss Kitty Baltic Porter
- Ed Moore, 2nd, 20C: Imperial Stout, Miss Kitty RIS
- Ed Moore, 3rd, 29A: Fruit Beer, Creat Raspberry Wit
- Michael Bostwick, 2nd, 9B: Eisbock, Don’t Bock Block Me Bro
- James Allen, 2nd, 26A: Trappist Single, Inner Sanctum
- William Beeson, 1st, 32A: Classic Style Smoked Beer, Blaze
- Eric Gould with CoBrewer: Phil Whited, 3rd, 28C: Wild Specialty Beer, Sweet Boy
- Heavy Medal Brewer – Ed Moore, 2nd, Total points: 6; 3 medals – 1st: 1 2nd: 1 3rd: 1
- Heavy Medal Club – Rock Hoppers Brew Club, 1st, Total points: 14; 7 medals – 1st: 2 2nd: 3 3rd: 2
Upcoming Competitions:01/27/2018
Bière de Rock
Castle Rock, CO
Contact: James Allen
Phone: (720) 530-0125
Entry Fee: $8.00
Entry Deadline: 01/13/2018
January 23-30 Application Window
National Homebrew Comp
02/09/2018
13th Annual Peterson AFB Homebrew Competiton
Colorado Springs, CO
Registration is currently open and at 70+ entries
Contact: Josh Howard
Phone: (719) 535-9634
Entry Fee: $7.00
Entry Deadline: 01/31/2018
02/10/2018
Wyoming Brewers Festival 6th Annual Homebrew Competition
Cheyenne, WY
Contact: Fred Hirsch
Phone: (307) 287-0358
Entry Fee: $0.00
Entry Deadline: 02/02/2018
02/17/2018
Sweethearts Revenge
Loveland, CO
Contact: Justin Kruger
Phone: (503) 922-9386
Entry Fee: 7
Entry Deadline: 02/03/2018
02/23/2018
Dredhop
Boulder, CO
Contact: Scott Wieland
Phone: (215) 435-0313
Entry Fee: $7.00
Entry Deadline: 02/09/2018
03/10/2018
2018 Peak-to-Peak ProAm
Longmont, CO
Contact: Elizabeth Burgess
Phone: (919) 355-8549
Entry Fee: 7
Entry Deadline: 03/02/2018
03/17/2018
Bluebonnet Brew-Off XXXII – World’s #1 over XV years
DFW, TX
Contact: Just Dave Girard
Phone: (214) 360-8369
Entry Fee: Free
Entry Deadline: 01/31/2018
04/28/2018
24th Annual Eight Seconds of Froth
Cheyenne, WY
Contact: Fred Hirsch
Phone: (307) 287-0358
Entry Fee: $7.00
Entry Deadline: 04/14/2018
Visit the competitions page for more info
Intraclub Competitions
- January 2017: Belgians- $50 Gift card to Kettle & Barrel
- February 2018: Stouts
Communication Director’s Report – Eric Frazier
$6 per glass; Cash, check, card, or paypal (online)
Treasurer’s Report – Dan Croll
Education Director’s Report – Mike Bostwick
- Brewing/Tasting Funky Beers