Meeting Presentation

Prairie Schooners

December 13, 2023

  • New Attendees/New Members
  • Membership Report
    • 84 paid members
    • 484 Facebook members
  • Join the American Homebrewers Association
    • www.homebrewersassociation.org
      • Set Prairie Schooners as your club
      • If at least 75% of your club’s members are also AHA, AHA will reimburse your club’s insurance
  • Loanable Club Assets
    • Jockey Boxes
    • 5 Gallon Pin Cask
    • 2 Pop-up Tents
    • Corker
    • Seamer (75 cents a can)
    • Waive the deposit and sign the waiver
  • Treasurer’s Report = $2008.57
  • Trips, Tours, and Events
    • Christmas Party
      • Dec. 2nd 6:00 – 9:30
      • Paid members and their partners
      • Went really well.. Thank you for joining us and celebrating Christmas with the Prairie Schooners!
    • Winter Social
      • December 27th – 7:00 p.m.
      • Obed and Isaac’s 
      • Join us and enjoy some of Ryan’s beer on tap!
  • Homebrew Competition – Historic Beers
    • Winner – First Place Alex C. 
    • Second Place – Ryan L.
    • Third Place – Brian D.
  • Brewpubs, Breweries, etc.
    • Golden Fox and Door 4 – Decatur
    • Cypress Grove 
    • Wooden Ship Brewing – St. Paul, MN 
    • Red Wing Brewing – St. Paul, MN
  • Featured Topic
    • Canva Tour – Label Making – Natalie C. 
    • Canva.com (Search – Beer Label)
    • Can filter – free label 
    • Dashleigh – Beer labels waterproof (Amazon)
    • Avery 4 x 3 Waterproof Labels\
  • Grain Buy – January 1, 2024 Due Date!
    • Talk to Ryan L. if interested
  • What’s Brewing? What did you learn?
    • Ryan’s Obed’s beer was brewed and on tap!
  • Homebrew Tasting
    • Brian D. – Smash Pilsner (Learn to Brew Day)
    • Lance J. – Struggle Bus Vienna Lager 
    • Jay T. and Ryan L. – Vienna Lager 
    • Jay T. – American Light Lager (Learn to Brew Day)
    • Terry C. – Festbier (LutraFest)
    • Alex C. – Belgian Single (Learn to Brew Day)
    • Phil M. – Belgian Christmas Ale
    • David H. – Juicy IPA
    • Smalley Time – Irish Ale Gruit 
    • Smalley Time – Pear Macadamia Blossom
    • Smalley Time – Black Currant, Elderberry, & Blackberry Mead
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