{"id":2304,"date":"2015-01-14T01:31:11","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T06:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/?p=2304"},"modified":"2015-02-12T22:07:27","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T03:07:27","slug":"january-saaz-brewzletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/january-saaz-brewzletter\/","title":{"rendered":"January SAAZ BREWZletter"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"SAAZ<\/a>\u00a0January SAAZ BREWZletter<\/strong><\/h1>\n

January Meeting<\/h2>\n

RESULTS\u00a0– Officer Elections and Bylaws<\/h2>\n

Intraclub Brew Challenge<\/h2>\n

Upcoming Events & Competitions<\/h2>\n

St. Baldrick’s Shave Team\/Bottoms Up Beer Run<\/h2>\n

SAAZ\u00a0Policy Alert<\/h2>\n

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\"Coasters<\/a>January SAAZ Meeting –\u00a0Sunday, January 18th, 2pm<\/span><\/h1>\n

Coasters Pub & Biergarten\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Come to the first SAAZ meeting of the year and enjoy a beer in the Biergarten with your SAAZ friends!<\/h2>\n

Welcome the new officers!<\/h2>\n

Partake in the entries for the First Ever SAAZ Intraclub Brew Challenge!<\/h2>\n

Learn about a new hop – Mandarina Bavaria<\/h2>\n

Pay your dues<\/h2>\n

RAFFLE RAFFLE RAFFLE!!!<\/h2>\n
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RESULTS\u00a0– 2015 SAAZ\u00a0Officer Elections and Approval of Bylaws Changes<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Two very important items were\u00a0voted on at the SAAZ Holiday Party –\u00a02015\u00a0Officer Elections and Approval of the Bylaws Changes.<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Congratulations to your new 2015 SAAZ Officers!<\/span><\/h1>\n

President – Dan Shirah<\/h3>\n

1st VP – Keith Allen<\/h3>\n

2nd VP – Dave Webb<\/h3>\n

Secretary – Adrian Moser<\/h3>\n

Treasurer – Sean Gregg<\/h3>\n

Newsletter Editor – Anne Gregg<\/h3>\n

Librarian – Ken Adams<\/h3>\n

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Proposed Bylaw Changes passed. Here are\u00a0the newly adopted SAAZ BYLAWS<\/a>.<\/span><\/h1>\n

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SAAZ Intraclub Brew Challenge<\/h1>\n

SAAZ has starting a quarterly Intraclub Brew Challenge. We would like to encourage more brewing in the club and provide more feedback to our brewers. Each quarter the club will announce the challenge ingredient\/style and requirements.<\/h3>\n

RULES:<\/h3>\n

1) Must be a current SAAZ Member with 2015 Dues paid.<\/h3>\n

2) Sign-up for the challenge at a meeting – General or Officer. The supplies for each challenge are limited and to keep things fair for all we will not accept sign-ups at any other time.<\/h3>\n

3) Must pick up special ingredient at a SAAZ Meeting (General or Officer), we will not make special arrangements to deliver items.<\/h3>\n

4) Bring 6 – 12 oz bottles or a 64 oz growler of your beer to the designated meeting for judging.\"hoppy<\/h3>\n

5) SAAZ will provide a prize for the winner of the challenge. We also encourage you to enter into upcoming homebrew competitions to win even more!<\/h3>\n

6)\u00a0If you fail to participate in a challenge it will affect your ability to partake in future challenges.<\/h3>\n

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CHALLENGE #1 – HOPPY NEW YEAR!\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

SORRY, CHALLENGE #1 IS FULL.<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n

If you signed up, schedule your brew day!<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

***Make sure your brew is ready for the January Meeting***<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

Remember the goal of the challenge is to feature the new Mandarina Bavaria<\/span> hops in your brew. The winner will be selected by a panel of BJCP Judges.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

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CHALLENGE #2\u00a0– SWEET AS HONEY<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

Brew something with honey – beer, mead or cider. The goal is to feature honey in your brew. All styles welcome. Each brewer will receive 1lb of Webb’s World Famous Honey. Winner will be selected at the Spring Party.\u00a0We have only\u00a02\u00a0spots for the challenge!<\/h3>\n

HAPPY BREWING and GOOD LUCK!<\/h3>\n

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Upcoming Events: mark your calendars and join us!\"keep-calm-were-going-to-miami-4\"<\/a><\/h1>\n

SAAZ GOOGLE CALENDAR LINK<\/a><\/h1>\n

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January SAAZ Meeting – January 18th, 2pm @\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Coasters Pub & Biergarten<\/h2>\n

February SAAZ Meeting – February 15th, 2pm @ The\u00a0Mansion<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

Space Coast Craft Beer Festival – February 21st @ Space Coast Harley Davidson, for tickets and info visit www.spacecoastcraftbeerfestival.com<\/a><\/h2>\n

Belgian Beer Fest – March 6th – March 8th, Coasters Pub & Biergarten<\/h2>\n

SAAZ Spring Party – March 21st, Noon @ Suntree Rotary Park<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

SAAZ South Florida Pub Crawl<\/span> – ???? Details to come<\/h2>\n

April SAAZ Meeting<\/span> – April 19th, 2pm @TBD<\/h2>\n

May SAAZ Meeting<\/span> – May 17th, 2pm @ TBD<\/h2>\n

Bottoms Up Beer Run<\/span> – June 13th, 6pm @ Wickham Park<\/h2>\n

SAAZ Summer Party<\/span> – June 20th, 12pm @Chet’s House<\/h2>\n
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2015 Dues – Time to renew!<\/b><\/h1>\n

If you want to be included in all the fun events SAAZ has coming up, it’s time to renew your membership. Some of the upcoming events and brew challenges are only open to currently paid 2015 members. There are many advantages to membership, you do not want to miss out. Please pay the Treasurer (Sean Gregg) at any club meeting or online at our website via PayPal –\u00a0Click here to pay<\/a>. Make sure to get your new membership card from the secretary.<\/h3>\n

Individual Membership = $15 \u00a0 \u00a0 Family\u00a0Membership = $25 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Lifetime Membership = $150<\/h3>\n

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Upcoming Competitions<\/span>\u00a0– showcase your award winning homebrew!<\/h1>\n

Make a new year’s resolution to brew more and enter competitions. Perfect place to showcase your Intraclub Brew Challenge Beers!<\/h3>\n

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Best Florida Beer Championship<\/a> – 2\/28\/15 in Tampa \u00a0 \u00a0 FLORIDA CIRCUIT COMPETITION<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n