FYI - anyone want to judge near Madison, WI in November? ----- Forwarded Message ----- From: R. Kuehn rekuehn(a)gmail.com Sent: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 16:43:23 -0000 (UTC) Subject: Badger Brewoff Judges Needed 11/6/2010 The Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild (MHTG, www.mhtg.org) will be holding the inaugural Badger Brewoff at the Capital Brewery in Middleton, Wisconsin, on Saturday, November 6, 2010. The competition is sanctioned by the Beer Judge Certification Program and the American Homebrewers Association. The event is being coordinated by Mark Schnepper and Mark Alfred <HULSIE 2002(a)yahoo.com&gt;. The Judge Coordinator is Ralph Kuehn (brewoff.judges(a)gmail.com) We need BJCP Judges for the beer categories. Additionally, we need qualified Mead and Cider Judges. If you are interested in judging, please contact the Judge Coordinator, Ralph Kuehn as soon as possible. In your email, please indicate your judge qualifications, categories you would prefer to judge and categories you are unable to judge. Remember to include all of your contact information (e-mail, snail-mail, phone numbers, etc.) If you are a BJCP Judge, please include your Judge Number. Tentative schedule: Breakfast from 8:30-9:00 a.m. Calibration beer at 9 a.m. Flight 1: 9:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Lunch 12:00 -12:45. Flight 2: 1-3:30 p.m. Randy Mosher speaking on how to evaluate/taste beer. Time: 6:15-7:45 (tentative). Location: TBD. Either at the Staybridge Hotel or Capital Brewery. Post competition party at Capital Brewery. Time: ~8 p.m.-midnight (tentative). No cover charge for volunteers (i.e. judges, stewards, etc.). Reduced prices on beer, price TBD. Accommodation: A block of 10 rooms are reserved at the following location: Staybridge Suites 7790 Elmwood Ave Middleton, WI 53562 http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/sb/1/en/hotel/msnua 4 Studios at $89.00. 2 Bedroom with Double-beds at $109.00 4 King-size at $99.00 Thank you, Ralph Kuehn