UMM Registration Now Open

2005 UPPER MISSISSIPPI MASH-OUT REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Registration for entries and for judge and steward volunteering is now open for the 2005 Upper Mississippi Mash-Out. http://www.mnbrewers.com/mashout ALL 28 BJCP CATEGORIES: We will judge in all 28 BJCP Beer, Mead and Cider Styles from the 2004 Guidelines, PLUS two special categories: * NEW ENTRANT! and * EIS-ANYTHING! MEDALS AND PRIZES: We will award 90 First, Second and Third place custom medals, and prizes to every medal winner from over 50 different sponsors. SEPARATE BEST-OF-SHOWS for BEERS and MEADS/CIDERS! Winner of the Best-Of-Show in both categories will win the MASH-OUT CHALICE! (See website for photo!) Winner of the BOS Beer will brew their beer at the Vine Park Brewery 30-Gallon system for next year's Mash-Out Commemorative beer! EIS-ANYTHING style winner will take home a trophy custom made by artist stained-glass artist Mike Moranz. BEER DINNER ONLY $25! Our Beer Dinner on Saturday, Jan 29, before the awards ceremony at Summit Brewery will feature a 6-course dinner created by Master Chefs Manfred Krug and Jerry Pelton. Menu includes: * Beer Cheese soup with Wisconsin White Cheddar Cheese garnished with Popcorn and Chives. * Shrimp Ettouffee * Beer Braised Lamb Shanks * Beer Glazed Braised Vegetable (Fall Root Blend) * Oatmeal Beer Bread * Beer Cake with a Cranberry Ale Vanilla Sauce SPECIAL PERKS FOR JUDGES, STEWARDS AND VOLUNTEERS! We will have special drawings for Judges, Stewards and Volunteers, and a special Volunteer-only party on Friday night! SIGN UP NOW! This is a party you WON'T want to miss! THE 2005 UPPER MISSISSIPPI MASH-OUT http://www.mnbrewers.com/mashout