{"id":2319,"date":"2015-03-16T22:11:51","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T03:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/?p=2319"},"modified":"2015-03-16T22:32:07","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T03:32:07","slug":"march-saaz-brewzletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/march-saaz-brewzletter\/","title":{"rendered":"March SAAZ BREWZletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bugnutty.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2320 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bugnutty.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bugnutty.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/bugnutty-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SAAZ-logo-corrected.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1242 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SAAZ-logo-corrected-244x300.jpg\" alt=\"SAAZ logo color\" width=\"237\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SAAZ-logo-corrected-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SAAZ-logo-corrected.jpg 794w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\">March\u00a0SAAZ BREWZletter<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Spring Party<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">South Florida Bus Trip<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Intraclub Brew Challenge<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Upcoming Events &amp; Competitions<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Spring Fling<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Volunteer Opportunities<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h2>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/spring-lets-party-quote-600x464-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"spring-lets-party-quote-600x464\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/spring-lets-party-quote-600x464-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/spring-lets-party-quote-600x464.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2326 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Spring_Into_Spring-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Spring_Into_Spring-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Spring_Into_Spring.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Spring Party<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Saturday, March 21, 12pm<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Suntree Rotary Park<\/span><\/h1>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Riverside off US-1 across from Suntree Blvd.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Come join us for a BBQ!<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">SAAZ will provide the main course: Burgers, Dogs and Veggie option<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">We will have the beer engine hooked up ready to serve your homebrew<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Bring a side dish and beer to share<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Set up @ 11:00 am &#8211; Party @ 12 noon<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Don&#8217;t forget your entry for the SAAZ Intraclub Brew Challenge #2 &#8211; Sweet as Honey<\/span><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Sign up for the\u00a0South Florida Bus Trip<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Judge SAAZ Intraclub Brew Challenge entries<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Volunteer Opportunities &#8211; Bottoms Up Beer Run<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Pay your dues<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">RAFFLE RAFFLE RAFFLE!!!<\/span><\/h4>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-2306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/keep-calm-were-going-to-miami-4-257x300.png\" alt=\"keep-calm-were-going-to-miami-4\" width=\"174\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/keep-calm-were-going-to-miami-4-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/keep-calm-were-going-to-miami-4.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">South Florida Bus Trip<\/span><\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">April 4th, ~8:00am &#8211; 10pm<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Pickups at Runaway Tavern (Crispy&#8217;s) and The Broken Barrel Tavern<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Cost: $30, must be a current dues paid SAAZ member<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Keith has planned a great trip to South Florida to tour some new breweries and few old favorites<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Proposed Brewery List: Wynwood Brewing Co., J. Wakefield Brewing, MIA, Funky Buddha, Saltwater Brewery, Due South &amp; Twisted Trunk<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>SAAZ Intraclub Brew Challenge<\/h1>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/honey-bee.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2284 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/honey-bee-264x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"151\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">CHALLENGE #2\u00a0&#8211; SWEET AS HONEY<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>Brew something with honey &#8211; beer, mead or cider. The goal is to feature honey in your brew. All styles welcome. Each brewer will receive 1lb of Webb&#8217;s World Famous Honey. Winner will be selected at the Spring Party.<\/h3>\n<h3>HAPPY BREWING and GOOD LUCK!\u00a0Remember if you do not complete the challenge and took honey it will affect your ability to participate in the future.<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Spring-Fling.jpg\" alt=\"Spring Fling\" width=\"236\" height=\"192\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">CHALLENGE #3 &#8211;\u00a0SPRING FLING COMPETITION<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>To help Keith and our judges prepare for another Epic Commander SAAZ, we want to hold a smaller SPRING FLING competition.<\/h3>\n<h3>SAAZ members are invited to enter 3 bottles of homebrew from BJCP Categories 10, 12, 13 &amp; 14. Cost to enter is $3 per entry and winner of Best of Show\u00a0will take half the cash home. Other prizes awards for Gold in each category. Get brewing now! Entry information to come out soon.<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>Upcoming Events: mark your calendars and join us!<\/h1>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/embed?src=editor%40saaz.org&amp;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\">SAAZ GOOGLE CALENDAR LINK<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SAAZ Spring Party <span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; March 21st, Noon @ Suntree Rotary Park<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #999999;\">SAAZ South Florida Bus Trip<\/span>\u00a0&#8211; April 4th, 8:30am &#8211; 10pm<\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">April SAAZ Meeting<\/span> &#8211; April 19th, 2pm @ Playalinda Brewing Company<\/h2>\n<h2>Big Brew &#8211; May 2nd @ Brock&#8217;s Homebrew Supply &#8211; plan to brew for the Bottoms Up Beer Run<\/h2>\n<h2>WOB Beer Fest\u00a0&#8211; May 9th, 12 &#8211; 5pm<\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SPRING FLING<\/span>\u00a0&#8211; May 17th, 10am\u00a0@\u00a0The Broken Barrel Tavern<\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">May SAAZ Meeting<\/span> &#8211; May 17th, 2pm @\u00a0The Broken Barrel Tavern<\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Bottoms Up Beer Run<\/span> &#8211; June 13th, 6pm @ Wickham Park<\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SAAZ Summer Party<\/span> &#8211; June 20th, 12pm @ Chet&#8217;s House<\/h2>\n<h2>Rocky Water Brew\u00a0Fest &#8211; October 17th,\u00a0Downtown Eau Gallie<\/h2>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><b>2015 Dues &#8211; Time to renew!<\/b><\/h1>\n<h3>If you want to be included in all the fun events SAAZ has coming up, it&#8217;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 &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/?page_id=338\">Click here to pay<\/a>. Make sure to get your new membership card from the secretary.<\/h3>\n<h3>Individual Membership = $15 \u00a0 \u00a0 Family\u00a0Membership = $25 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Lifetime Membership = $150<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Upcoming Competitions<\/span>\u00a0&#8211; showcase your award winning homebrew!<\/h1>\n<h3>SAAZ is all about homebrewing and we encourage all members to brew and enter their creations in competition to get feedback so you can learn and become a better brewer<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/palmbeachdraughtsmen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hurricane Blowoff<\/a> &#8211; April 11th in West Palm Beach<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">FLORIDA CIRCUIT COMPETITION<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>For more info contact <a href=\"mailto:jpeters@eahec.org\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Peters<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Entry cap has been reached. Next time enter early!<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">BEER RAILROAD: If you have an entry for the Hurricane Blowoff, get your bottles to Brock&#8217;s by 7pm on Thursday, March 19th.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>Prejudging: 3\/28, 3\/29, 4\/3 &amp; 4\/4<\/li>\n<li>Final judging 4\/10 &amp; 4\/11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hogtownbrewers.org\/Brewoff\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hogtown Brewoff<\/a> &#8211; May 23rd in Gainesville \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">FLORIDA CIRCUIT COMPETITION<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5>Entry window opens 4\/27<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For more competitions visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homebrewersassociation.org\/aha-events\/calendar\/?event_id=16\" target=\"_blank\">AHA<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/birthday_beer-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"birthday_beer\" width=\"162\" height=\"137\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><b>Prost! Cheers! Happy Birthday!\u00a0<\/b><\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Dave Bennett, Robin Bennett, Mike Ellis &amp; Dan Shirah<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>Don\u2019t see your name? It could be that Secretary (Adrian Moser)\u00a0doesn\u2019t have your completed membership form. Ask him for one at the next meeting so we can include you!<\/h3>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #800080;\">VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Bottoms Up Beer Run &#8211;\u00a0June 13th, 2015 @ 6pm<\/span><\/h1>\n<h2>Save the date &amp;\u00a0tell your friends to join us for an awesome 4K with homebrew along the way! Proceeds from the run support St. Baldrick&#8217;s!<\/h2>\n<h2>Please email <a href=\"mailto:bottomsup@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">Anne<\/a> or sign up at a meeting\u00a0to help. We need brewers, planning committee members and event volunteers.<\/h2>\n<h2>First committee meeting will be scheduled for <span style=\"color: #800080;\">Tuesday,\u00a0March 24th, 7pm at WOB<\/span>.<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beer-books.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-2263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beer-books-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"beer-books\" width=\"212\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h1><b>SAAZ Library<\/b><\/h1>\n<h3>The SAAZ Library is full of great books and magazines to help make you a better brewer.\u00a0You can view the entire list of publications\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1_X5cu3vgWaaudX8HVNrMXkX7Gow8AejpivqmL8aoNk0\/edit\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00a0If you see something that interests you, simply send an email to the\u00a0<a href=\"library@saaz.org\">librarian<\/a>\u00a0with your name and the publication title, and the Librarian will bring it to the next monthly member meeting.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<h1><b>Feedback\/Contact Us<\/b><\/h1>\n<h4>We need your help! We are very interested in improving the club and we&#8217;d like to hear what you think. If you have comments or suggestions about the Newsletter, Website, Activities, or the Club in general, please send an email to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:editor@saaz.org?subject=Feedback\">editor@saaz.org<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<h4>Contact Us:<\/h4>\n<h4>President: Dan Shirah\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:president@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">president@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>First VP\/Competition Coordinator:\u00a0Keith Allen-\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:1stvp@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">1stvp@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Second VP\/Party &amp; Event Planner: Dave Webb\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:2ndvp@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">2ndvp@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Secretary\/Membership: Adrian Moser\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:secretary@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">secretary@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Treasurer: Sean Gregg &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:treasurer@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">treasurer@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Newsletter\/Webmaster: Anne Gregg &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:editor@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">editor@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Librarian: Ken Adams\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:library@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">library@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0March\u00a0SAAZ BREWZletter Spring Party South Florida Bus Trip Intraclub Brew Challenge Upcoming Events &amp; Competitions Spring Fling Volunteer Opportunities Spring Party Saturday, March 21, 12pm Suntree Rotary Park Riverside off US-1 across from Suntree Blvd. &nbsp; Come join us for a BBQ! 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