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May 7, National Homebrew Day Cheers!
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Alameda County Fair entries due May 23rd 2009 Alameda County Fair Homebrew Competition entries are due May 11 thru May 23rd.
This is a BJCP sanctioned competition.
Guidelines and entry details online:
* under the <Competitive Exhibits Adults> link at the
Alameda County Fair site:
http://www.alamedacountyfair.com/2009fair/contests/index.php?row=0
* or at the Draught Board homebrew club website along with
bottle label generator:
http://draughtboard.org/babo/2009Announcement.htm
Final judging will be at the Alameda County Fairgrounds on June 6th.
BJCP certified and experienced judges please contact me if you would
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lofty, soaring tribute Craft brewers are feeling their barley on this one:>
""I Am A Craft Brewer" is a collaborative video representing the camaraderie, character and integrity of the American Craft Brewing movement. Created by Greg Koch, CEO of the Stone Brewing Co. and Chris & Jared of Redtail Media...and more than 35 amazing craft brewers from all over the country. The video was shown to a packed audience of 1700 craft brewers and industry members at the 2009 Craft Brewers Conference as an introduction to Greg's Keynote Speech entitled "Be Remarkable: Collaboration Ethics Camaraderie Passion." As is...
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Oyster BBQ It's that time of year again to pig out on oysters & chase them with great beer!
Sunday 4/26, Noon-6 at the usual spot (San Pedro Park in Pacifica - Linda Mar east from 1 to its end; turn R, then immediate L into the parking lot). Bring BEER & a side dish/dessert to share, & since we'd like to be as "green" as possible, a drinking vessel, & flatware (plates optional; we'll have backup to cover the "slackers").
Oyster-eater prices remain $12/ea for Malt & 1st guest, $15 for additonal guests; non-oyster eaters & kids under 12 are $6; we'll have grills available for meat.
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Draft Dodgers For DIY brewers, Prohibition lasted until 1978. But once unleashed, they revolutionized the industry. www.reason.com/news/show/131411.html
...In places with a somewhat more permissive culture than Middlesboro, Kentucky, a semi-public home-brew movement began to emerge. The Oregon author Fred Eckhardt was spreading the gospel via his influential 1969 book A Treatise on Lager Beers. Charlie Papazian was teaching home-brew classes to aspiring beer makers in Colorado. Clubs with names like the San Andreas Malts were meeting in the San Francisco Bay Area to share tricks of the trade and taste...
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