Big Brew Day Events – May 2nd, 2015

Big Brew Day 2015 is upon us! We have two events this year.

Rockyard Brewery Big Brew Day

As in past years, the Rockyard Brewery will be hosting an event at their facility, starting at 8:00 AM, and will be providing base malt and yeast (1187 Ringwood Ale).

Please RSVP to Kjell with your grain and yeast needs, so he can plan ahead of time: kjell@rockyard.com

880 Castleton Rd, Castle Rock, CO 80109

Castle Rock Homebrew Supply Big Brew Day

New this year, Castle Rock Homebrew Supply will be providing free water, starting at 9:30 AM.

1043 Park Street Castle Rock, CO 80109

Eric@castlerockhomebrew.com

“Official” AHA Recipes

The American Homebrewer’s Association has provided three “official” recipies for you to choose from. Of course, feel free to brew whatever you’d like, but here are the recipes, provide in both All Grain and Extract versions:

Rock Hoppers advance to NHC Nationals!

Rock Hoppers advance to NHC Nationals!

Congrats to our members who advanced! Here’s the results:

  • Tom Thorpe – 2nd Place, category 7A (Amber Hybrid Beer)
  • Billy Beason – 2nd Place, category 12C (Porter)
  • Ed Moore – 3rd Place, category 24C (Traditional Mead)
  • Brian Pramov – 3rd Place, category 13F (Stout) and 3rd Place, category 20A (Fruit Beer)
  • Doug Thiel – 2nd Place, category 9E (Scottish and Irish Ale) 
  • George Delena – 1st Place, category 9E (Scottish and Irish Ale) and 3rd Place, category 21A (Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer)

Online Dues Payments now Available

Money SignWe have enabled payment of your 2015 dues online. Use the link on the top right (2015 Dues) in the menu bar to pay them. You can use PayPal through the site, or pay cash / credit card during the meetings. In either case, if you use a credit card, an additional fee is added, as the payment processing systems charge for the privlige.