To the members of: Minnesota Home Brewers Association

2006 UPPER MISSISSIPPI MASH-OUT

http://www.mnbrewers.com/mashout/


The Upper Mississippi Mash-Out, the upper Midwest’s largest homebrewed beer, mead and cider competition, is coming up on Jan 20-21, 2006 in St. Paul, MN this year.  Reserve your spot NOW to make sure we have room for you at the:

 
BEER BANQUET!
The Minnesota Craft Brewer’s Guild Winterfest's 100 spots sold out in 20 minutes?  That's how many spots we have for the Mash-Out Beer Banquet also!    Only $30, includes a glass and a 5-course dinner!  Deadline is Jan 6, but the 100 seats won't last that long....  Go online and reserve your spots TODAY!

http://www.mnbrewers.com/events/mashout/beerbanquet.htm

BUS-TOUR TO SUMMIT BREWING!
We are sponsoring a bus to Summit Brewing for a tour and reception on Saturday afternoon.  You'll NOT want to be driving after judging beer all morning (and tasting at Summit all afternoon!)  We only have 40 spots on the bus - get yours NOW!  Only $5!

http://www.mnbrewers.com/mashout/


MASH-OUT T-SHIRTS
The Mash-Out is offering t-shirts this year in honor of it's 5th Anniversary.  Front Logo: "Slam that, Try This", Back Logo: "Five Years of Pour Decisions".  Only $12.  Deadline for this is DECEMBER 28.  (If we don't get 45 orders by 12/28, the order will be cancelled and money will be refunded.)  Sign on to get yours NOW!  

http://www.mnbrewers.com/mashout/

JUDGING AND VOLUNTEERS
We'll need a LOT of judges and volunteers!  All Judges, Stewards and volunteers get:


* Free dinner Friday Night
* Free breakfast and lunch Saturday
* Special Friday night "Indoor Pub Crawl" for volunteers
* Free commemorative pint glass
* Free commemorative bomber of 2005 BOS beer (St. Anastasia Russian Imperial Stout)

Go online and sign up at:

http://www.mnbrewers.com/events/mashout/entryinfo.htm

BEER ENTRIES
Deadline for Beer Entries are:
Jan 6 - $7 per beer, $6 per beer for online entries!
Jan 7-14 - LATE ENTRY!  $10 per entry

Go online and enter your beers at:

http://www.mnbrewers.com/events/mashout/entryinfo.htm