June 2018 Meeting Agenda

Rock Hoppers Brew Club Agenda

6/14/2018 6:45 PM – C.B. & Potts, Highlands Ranch

President’s Report – Eric Gould

Welcome new members!

Buy stuff from our active partners & local brewing-related businesses owned/operated by Rock Hoppers Alumni:

  • Bruz Beers
  • C.B. & Potts
  • Castle Rock Homebrew Supply
  • 105 West Brewing
  • Rockyard
  • Lone Tree Brewing
  • Jagged Mountain Brewery

Sign up a Friend

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

Roster 

  • New process, please sign into the meeting (roster will be passed around)

Event Director’s Report – Chelsea Lamont

Hoppers Happy Hour

  • Lost Highway Brewing Company – June 28 @ 6:30 PM

July 13-15 – 22nd Annual Colorado Brewers’ Rendezvous

  • Riverside Park – Salida, CO
  • Camping on BLM land with the Brew Bros of COS
  • Buy camping tickets by July 1
  • More details to come…stay tuned! It’s a great time!

Save the Date – FOTR Summer Picnic

  • Ed with details

BJCP Study Sessions

Competition Director’s Report – Geoff Humphrey

Visit the competitions page for more info.

Past Competitions

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

  • Dan Croll – 3rd with Wee Heavy
  • Anyone else win?

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

  • James Morgheim – 1st German/Belgian Wheat (Weissbier)
  • Randy Freeland, Andrea Freeland – 1st Stouts (Imperial Stout)
  • Eric Gould – 3rd Wood Beer (Specialty Wood-Aged Beer)

Upcoming Competitions

June 24, 2018 – Lone Tree Brewing Pro-Am 2018, Lone Tree, CO

  • EXCLUSIVELY for RHBC and Gristbusters homebrew clubs
  • Entry Fee: ??
  • Entry Deadline: 06/23/2018 (dropoff only at Lone Tree Brewing Co.)
  • Bottles Required: 2
  • Must upload recipe in PDF or BeerXML format
  • Styles they’re looking for:

July 10, 2018 – El Paso County Fair, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Entry Fee: $7.00
  • Entry Deadline:  06/30/2018
  • Bottles Required: 3
  • All beer, mead, and cider styles

July 21, 2018 – Arvada on Tap, Arvada, CO

  • Entry Fee: Free
  • Entry Deadline: 07/14/2018 **Registration Closed**
  • Entry Limit: 65
  • Bottles Required: 3
  • All beer styles

July 22, 2018 – Elizabeth Celtic Festival Homebrew Competition, Elizabeth, CO

  • Entry Fee: $7.00
  • Entry Deadline: 07/07/2018
  • Bottles Required: 2
  • All beer entries get two festival tickets

July 27-28, 2018 – Arapahoe County Fair Homebrew Competition, Aurora, CO

  • Entry Fee: $5.00
  • Entry Deadline: 07/14/2018
  • Bottles Required: 2
  • All BJCP beer styles

Intra-club Competitions

Iron Buddy Brew

  • Teams have been chosen. They are:
    • Brian Pramov and Mike Hoxsie
    • Mike Bostwick and Kat Hess
    • Rich Davis and Mindy Busby
    • Eric Gould and Scott/Pat Ludwig
    • Greg Terpay and John Webber
    • Geoff Humphrey, Brad Gay, and Chelsea Lamont
    • Peter Baggus and Matt Dawkins
    • Ed Moore and Bruce Ferguson
    • Dax Rush and Eric Frazier
    • Rob Kausch and Dan Croll
  • The secret ingredient and double-secret ingredients will be chosen at random tonight.
  • Teams brew their creations and bring the results of their collaboration to the September 2018 meeting.

Communication Director’s Report – Eric Frazier

  • Glassware is available for purchase.

Treasurer’s Report – Dan Croll

  • Dues – pay now (get it out of the way), online, or at the meeting.
  • Last Month’s Raffle

Education Director’s Report – Mike Bostwick

  • Something edjumacated

Intra-Club Competition: American Session and Standard IPAs

  • Winner by popular vote will receive a gift card to The Brew Hut.
  • All participants will receive a participation trophy item.

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