CANCELLED Join us on Monday, 5/18 7:00PM at Akasha Brewing Co. for our monthly meeting. No membership is required and homebrew is always encouraged. This month we are all very excited to welcome Kristy Holsopple to come talk to us. She is owner, quality manager, and yeast whisperer at Holsopple Brewing Co. and full time scientist at Brown-Forman. Kristy brings us a wealth of knowledge from her education in biology and career experiences as a microbiologist at Sam Adams and quality control specialist at Miller Coors just to name a few. You’ll be sure to learn plenty about yeast quality…
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Hey LAGERS, Thank you to those of you that participated in our annual Tailspin Ale Fest Competition on such short notice. We had a whopping 12 entries with 6 advancing to the next round and 4 winners. Without further adieu, your tailspin winners are: 🥇David Pike – Iron Pike’s Thin Mint Stout (Mint chocolate chip flavoring, cacao nibs, lactose stout) 🥈Brandon Schaefer – Nutella Porter (hazelnut, cocoa, vanilla porter) 🥉Greg Butorin & Sarah Popko – Humulunimbus (NEIPA) HM: Craig Gardone – Top of the Morning To You! (Vanilla and Coffee RIS) Congratulations to the winners. David will go on to…
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Hey LAGERS, Thank you all that participated in our end of year survey. With about 28% participation from active members, we were able to get some interesting data. We put together an infographic that was presented during the January meeting that you all seemed to really enjoy. Several of you asked us to do it again next year so we’ll think of some more interesting questions to ask. Hopefully these results can entice more people to take the survey next year. A link to the infographic can be found below. https://drive.google.com/open?id=14w7riIXct4RWATISCpeB65qXHDEJ9Yc6
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Hey LAGERS, In case you missed the January meeting, we went over the LAGERS guide to homebrew con. The event is coming up a lot sooner than you think and we’d like for you to make a commitment on going and helping by March. Hotel rooms may not last longer than another month and we need to register the club for all the serving events so timing is crucial. Below you’ll find the LAGERS guide to homebrew con. Please look it over and take the survey linked in the guide by March. We look forward to working with you all.…
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Upcoming Events January 20th — Monthly Meeting 7PM at Akasha: LAGERS Survey and Homebrew Con January 25th — 30th Annual Holiday Party!!!: Thoroughbreds Hall in J-Town at 4PM February 1st — Tailspin Ale Festival Competion Entries Due at Apocalypse Brew Works February 17th — Monthly Meeting 7PM at Akasha: Guest Speaker Kristi Holsopple March 13-15 — NHC First Round Judging in Indianapolis March 16th — Monthly Meeting 7PM at Akasha: Graphic Design in Beer April 20th — Monthly Meeting 7PM at Akasha: Gintaras Kuzma: Coffee Selection for Beer Happy New Year LAGERS!!! Lots of events coming up early this year…