28 Apr
2004
28 Apr
'04
3:47 p.m.
Welcome to summer! At least today feels like summer (81F).
The newsletter is available on line at
http://mnbrewers.com/newsletters/2004_04.pdf
A special thanks again to Gloria for publishing the newsletter and to Jim
for getting the newsletter posted on our website.
The next few weeks are packed full of activities:
Saturday May 1st: AHA Big Brew
Mike Moranz volunteered to host the AHA registered site for our club. Mike
will be brewing an all-grain Irish Red Ale, starting around 9am. Please join
him Saturday
Mike Moranz
9110 Oakland Ave S
Bloomington
Easy to find!
494 to Portland Ave, South to 90th, 1/2 block East to Oakland, South to
middle of the block. If you get lost, look for the big blue water tower in
Bloomington. I'm 2 blocks East.
Go to the back door.
Sunday May 2nd: the 4th Annual Minnesota Hot Luck Dinner
Gary Sinnen is again hosting "Food With an Attitude"
12:00 noon
Floyd's Bar
Victoria, MN
Drive 14 miles West of Hwy 494 on Hwy 5 take (exit 11c). Floyd's is at
the only stop light in Victoria. Feel free to bring your favorite spicy
dish to share or try something new with a $5 donation for Sharing and
Caring Hands. There will be door prizes and products to sample.
Tuesday May 4th: AHA Club Only Extract Based brews
Al Boyce is hosting our club run-off to select our best extract based entry
Contact Al Boyce at alboyce(a)bigfoot.com for details
Saturday May 8th: Rahr Tour and Club Meeting
We will meet to tour Rahr Malt at 1 pm. (Thanks again to Dave Luskey)
Please bring a few bottles of homebrew to show your appreciation for the
tour.
Rahr is located at 800 W First Avenue, Shakopee
After the Rahr tour we will head to Hops Eden Prairie for the meeting
(around 3 or 3:30)
Hops Eden Prairie is located at 11528 Leona Road, Eden Prairie
The Upper Mississippi Mash Out home brew competition is scheduled for May
20-22
Entries are being accepted now through May 8th
Judging will be May 20-22
Mash Out Pub Crawl Friday May 21st
Mash Out Awards Ceremony is Saturday May 22nd
Cheers!
Jonathan