Re: [mba] [mnbrewers] RE: FW: All Club Camp-out Reminder

Columbus sailed west to get to the east. Just sayin'. On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 12:30 AM Nicholas Tillemans &lt;ntillemans(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > Regrettably, we’ll miss it this year. With building the new trailer, we > had to delay other plans. We’re headed South that weekend. Hope to make it > next time. > > Cheers! > > Nick, Liz and Graham > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:59 PM 'Al Boyce' alboyce(a)comcast.net > [mnbrewers] &lt;mnbrewers(a)yahoogroups.com&gt; wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> Beth and I are going! >> >> >> >> Greg- Beth and I are excited that you and Bonnie are coming! >> >> >> >> - Al >> >> *From:* Greg Van De Mark [mailto:gr3g..van@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Thursday, July 12, 2018 5:54 PM >> *To:* Al Boyce &lt;alboyce(a)comcast.net&gt; >> *Cc:* mba(a)thebarn.com; mnbrewers(a)yahoogroups.com >> *Subject:* Re: [mba] FW: All Club Camp-out Reminder >> >> >> >> I contacted Tom. Bonnie and I are in! >> >> >> >> Greg >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 10, 2018, 14:26 Al Boyce &lt;alboyce(a)comcast.net&gt; wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> >> >> The All Club Camp-Out is less than a month away! This event is VERY >> family-friendly. It also has been described as “The Best >> Beer/Mead/Cider Bar In The Five State Area” for that Friday and Saturday >> night. Rare and fabulous stuff has been known to make it’s way around the >> campfire. >> >> >> >> Tom Roan is the organizer and has asked the following get passed along. >> >> >> August 3-5 at Camp Nushka on Cass Lake >> >> https://goo.gl/maps/Rt48n2onBQQ2 >> <https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoo.gl%2Fmaps%2FRt48n2onBQQ2&data=02%7C01%7C%7C2a8f5271286b4c7f521008d5e4e797f7%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636666605691819656&sdata=BpQlpdPbfOf56UL2LoMfqM3skqDXJoPUi0sSeAbVwpw%3D&reserved=0> (Full >> directions below) >> >> >> This is a remote camp that is a distance to travel for many but what you >> get in return is a forest, lake, and seclusion. We have had campouts here >> before and had great times. Keep reading for more camp-out details. >> >> >> >> *Please let **Tom** know if you are coming by Sunday July 29th*. >> E-mail tjroan(a)yahoo.com. This is so we can prepare for Saturday dinner >> and so I can get an estimate on costs. Please still come unannounced if >> you have last minute availability or you just do not plan that far ahead. >> There will be plenty of space and we probably will even have extra food >> (but you may want a backup plan). >> >> >> >> *Camp Details:* >> >> - This is a primitive site so no electricity or running water. >> >> >> - We will make water available but if you have a large water cooler >> you want to share that is appreciated. >> - We can get water from the Knutson dam close by but it is a >> drive distance. >> - Bathroom facilities are outhouses. >> >> >> - There is a main parking area for campers and tent pads are >> scattered throughout the grounds >> - We are on Cass lake with lake/beach access. It has been a few >> years but the beach has always been sandy and nice and swimming has been >> great. >> - We are in a forest with many trees so there is shade but bringing >> portable shelters is still not a bad idea as congregation happens in open >> areas >> - There is a large open sided picnic shelter for meals and general >> shelter from sun and rain. >> >> >> - Actually there are two but spaced far away from each other as this >> is technically 2 sites >> >> >> - We will be getting a load of firewood delivered for the weekend >> - A jockey box will be available if you're bringing kegs. Of >> course, bottles, growlers and any other beer containers are encouraged. >> >> >> - Appreciate it if you let me know you are planning to use the >> jockey box. It may influence which one I bring. >> >> >> *Cost and Registration Information:* >> >> - Cost will be based on participation but expect around $25 per >> adult for the full weekend including campground, firewood, and Saturday >> dinner. Email me for “registration” tjroan(a)yahoo.com >> >> >> - Since we pay a set cost for the grounds and firewood, cost per >> person will be determined by attendance. >> - If you do not wish to participate in the Saturday dinner, no >> worries and not a problem. You will only pay camping fees, which is >> roughly half. >> - Kids eat and stay for free. We do need them in the head count >> for food though so I still need to know they are coming. >> >> >> *Directions:* >> >> 2301 Cass Bluffs Loop Road >> >> Pennington, MN 56663 >> >> https://goo.gl/maps/Rt48n2onBQQ2 >> <https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoo.gl%2Fmaps%2FRt48n2onBQQ2&data=02%7C01%7C%7C2a8f5271286b4c7f521008d5e4e797f7%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636666605691819656&sdata=BpQlpdPbfOf56UL2LoMfqM3skqDXJoPUi0sSeAbVwpw%3D&reserved=0> >> >> GPS 47.440745, -94.497461 >> >> - From the East, West or South, take which ever route brings you to >> highway 2, west of Grand Rapids, East of Bemidji or Cass Lake >> - On Hwy 2, about 5 miles east of the town of Cass Lake, look for >> SR10/39 turn North and go 4.2 miles >> - Turn West on Cass Bluff Loop Road go 1.2 miles >> - Look for the sign (on the left) that says Camp Nushka (if the road >> starts veering right, you've gone too far) >> >> >> >> *What to Expect:* >> >> - If you've been to the campout, you know it's primarily a time to >> kick back and enjoy good beer and fun beer drinkers. >> - Feel free to participate as you wish >> - Bring beer to share. Club jockey boxes will be available so kegs >> are welcome and encouraged >> - The campfires are always accompanied by the passing around of >> great beers for all to sample. Start thinking now about what delectable >> delights you'll bring in your cooler. >> - The host clubs cook dinner Saturday evening, but for all other >> meals you'll want to make sure you bring food for yourself and/or family. >> - Of course, bring your own camping gear and chairs. >> - Well behaved dogs are welcome. >> - Well-behaved acoustic instruments are welcome. >> - Amplified music is generally unwelcome. >> >> >> *Special Events:* >> >> >> Over the years some traditions have developed and some new ones are >> added: >> >> - *Master of Malt: * This fun competition between clubs has been >> held at the campout since 1992 (yes this will be year 25). Each club can >> enter up to four brews: one for ALES, one for LAGERS, one for BELGIANS, and >> one for MEAD/CIDERS. There will be awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in all >> categories and best of all, you will be competing for the coveted title of >> Master of Malt! The win is recorded forever in history for your club AND >> you get to spend a full year with the prestigious Master of Malt trophy. >> It is kind of like the Stanley Cup, but it’s a KEG! >> >> >> - If you have one of the 4 plaques please bring or send with someone >> and let us know it is coming. >> >> >> - *Sour Hour:* A tart happy hour. Sometime in the lull between the >> Master of Malt competition and dinner we will get together and break out >> some sour beers. It is a very casual thing. Bring and share if you like >> sours. Try to limit it to 1 or 2 per person. >> - *Bloody Mary Mornings* (okay, maybe early afternoon for later >> risers): Some of us like to start the day with a good Bloody Mary >> (remember the old saying, "you can't drink all day if you don't start in >> the morning.") This is another low key event, if you would like to begin >> your day this way, bring your own mix and vodka to begin, but also bring >> one Bloody Mary Builder to share with the group (pickles, beef sticks, >> cheese, celery, the list is endless). Let's see how creative we can get. >> - *Saturday Dinner:* Saturday's dinner will be hosted by the >> Prairie Homebrewing Companions. Creole Dick’s Campground Culinary Kitchen >> will be preparing something tasty – Gumbo unless something comes up. >> Please indicate your participation by e-mailing *tjroan(a)yahoo.com >> &lt;tjroan(a)yahoo.com&gt;* >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> mba mailing list >> mba(a)thebarn.com >> http://www.thebarn.com/mailman/listinfo/mba >> >> >> >> __._,_.___ >> ------------------------------ >> Posted by: "Al Boyce" &lt;alboyce(a)comcast.net&gt; >> ------------------------------ >> >> >> Visit Your Group >> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mnbrewers/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJlN3U3NDZ2BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzI3NzgxMjcEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDQxODAyBHNlYwN2dGwEc2xrA3ZnaHAEc3RpbWUDMTUzMTQ1NDM3Nw--> >> >> >> [image: Yahoo! 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