{"id":2689,"date":"2016-02-10T00:41:05","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T05:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/?p=2689"},"modified":"2016-03-21T12:33:10","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T17:33:10","slug":"february-saaz-brewzletter-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/february-saaz-brewzletter-2\/","title":{"rendered":"February SAAZ Brewzletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<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=\"129\" height=\"159\" 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: 129px) 100vw, 129px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0February<strong>\u00a0SAAZ BREWZletter<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SAAZ-logo-corrected.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/SAAZ-logo-corrected-244x300.jpg\" alt=\"SAAZ logo color\" width=\"129\" height=\"158\" 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: 129px) 100vw, 129px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Brought to you by Platinum Sponsor\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/carroldist.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2299 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/carroldist-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/carroldist-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/carroldist-1024x703.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h2>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mansion.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2691 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mansion-300x139.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mansion-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mansion.png 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #339966;\">February SAAZ Meeting<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Sunday, February 21st, 2pm<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">The Mansion<\/span><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">2nd VP Delania Collins has worked with management to secure 4 servers just for SAAZ, so come grab a beer and some amazing grub. You won&#8217;t be waiting for service this year \ud83d\ude42<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sign up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/435413919990639\/?action_history=null\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/event.php?id=435413919990639&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22directed_target_id%22%3A766165373515273%7D\">Space Coast Craft Beer Festival<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BottomsUpBeerRun\/\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=461667493922236&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22directed_target_id%22%3A766165373515273%7D\">Bottoms Up Beer Run<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Learn more about homebrewing and share your latest creation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bring your money for another big RAFFLE!!!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>SAAZ Intraclub Brew Challenge<\/h1>\n<h3>SAAZ quarterly Intraclub Brew Challenges continue for 2016. 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<h3>RULES:<\/h3>\n<h3>1) Must be a current SAAZ Member with 2016\u00a0Dues paid.<\/h3>\n<h3>2) Sign-up for the challenge at a meeting &#8211; 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<h3>3) Must pick up special ingredient at a SAAZ Meeting (General or Officer), we will not make special arrangements to deliver items.<\/h3>\n<h3>4) Bring 6 &#8211; 12 oz bottles or a 64 oz growler of your beer to the designated meeting for judging.<\/h3>\n<h3>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<h3>6)\u00a0If you fail to participate in a challenge it will affect your ability to partake in future challenges.<\/h3>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #339966;\">CHALLENGE #1 &#8211; HOPPY NEW YEAR!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Congrats to Dan Markey for his winning Dr. Rudi SMASH!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">CHALLENGE #2\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0BEAN ME UP SCOTTY<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/indian-river-coffee.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2636 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/indian-river-coffee-300x197.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/indian-river-coffee-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/indian-river-coffee-1024x672.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/indian-river-coffee.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>In January we gave\u00a0brewers 4oz of coffee from Indian River Coffee to use creatively their\u00a0next brew. There are no restrictions, just feature\u00a0the coffee in your beer. Entries will be judged at the Spring Party in March.\u00a0HAPPY BREWING and GOOD LUCK!<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Space Coast Craft Beer Fest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/SCCBF.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2692\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2692 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/SCCBF-226x300.png\" alt=\"SCCBF\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>Help our Platinum sponsor and good friends at The Broken Barrel Tavern with the Space Coast Craft Beer Festival. Kevin and Rebecca need our help to pour beer and dispense our beer knowledge. We will also be manning the SAAZ\u00a0Tent to distribute our own delicious homebrew,\u00a0recruit new members and promote the Bottoms Up Beer Run.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteers should arrive by 11am. Wear a SAAZ shirt if you have one. Volunteer shirts from beer fest are available on a first come, first serve, size available basis. So get there early if you want one!<\/p>\n<p>We will have a final briefing and be ready to serve at 12:30pm<\/p>\n<p>Volunteers will be given the chance to walk around and sample beers (in moderation) on breaks. Also lunch is provided by TBBT.<\/p>\n<p>Event ends at 5pm, you will need to stay and help clean up as well. Plan to be there until 6pm.<\/p>\n<p>If you can only come for part of the day, that is ok, just let us know what times so we can pair you up appropriately.<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/30e0e4daca822a1f58-space\" target=\"_blank\">SIGN UP<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Upcoming Competitions \u2013 showcase your award winning homebrew!<\/h1>\n<h2><b>Check out the<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homebrewersassociation.org\/aha-events\/calendar\/?event_id=16\"><b>American Homebrewers Association website<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0for a complete list of the 2016\u00a0competitions.<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Coconut Cup \u2013 2\/27\/16<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Miami, FL<\/li>\n<li>Entry Window Closed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>First Coast Cup &#8211; 7\/29-30\/16<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jacksonville, FL<\/li>\n<li>Entry Window 6\/20-7\/8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Policy: SAAZ will reimburse entry payments for Florida circuit competitions, up to 10 per brewer and up to $1000 total per year.\u00a0Remember that SAAZ policies and procedures state that any expense must be turned in within 90 days for reimbursement.\u00a0 If you enter any FLORIDA CIRCUIT competitions this year, email a copy of your registration to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:treasurer@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">Sean Gregg <\/a>for\u00a0reimbursement.<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\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<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>The Fifth Annual Craft Brew and Wingfest \u2013 February 20th (Vero Beach)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SAAZ February Meeting<\/span> \u2013 February 21st, 2pm @ The Mansion<\/h3>\n<h3>6th Space Coast Craft Beer Festival \u2013 February 27th @ Space Coast Harley Davidson<\/h3>\n<h3>Happy Hour &#8211; March 12th, 3pm @ Bugnutty Brewing Co.<\/h3>\n<h3>SAAZ Spring Party \u2013 March 19th, 12 noon @ Suntree Rotary Park<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SAAZ April\u00a0Meeting<\/span> \u2013 April 17th, 2pm @\u00a0World of Beer Viera<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SAAZ May\u00a0Meeting\/Spring Fling<\/span> \u2013 May 15th, 2pm @\u00a0The Broken Barrel Tavern<\/h3>\n<h3>Bottoms Up Beer Run \u2013 June 11th, 3pm @ Wickham Park<\/h3>\n<h3>SAAZ Summer Beach Party\u00a0\u2013 June 18th, 12\u00a0noon\u00a0@\u00a0Pelican Beach Clubhouse<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SAAZ July\u00a0Meeting<\/span> \u2013 July 17th, 2pm @ Village Idiot Pub<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SAAZ August\u00a0Meeting<\/span> \u2013 August 21, 2pm @ TBD<\/h3>\n<h3>Commander SAAZ\u00a0\u2013 September 17th\u00a0@ The\u00a0Hilton Cocoa Beach<\/h3>\n<h3>SAAZtoberfest\u00a0\u2013 October 15th, 12 noon\u00a0@\u00a0Suntree Rotary Park<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><b>2016 Dues \u2013 Time to renew!<\/b><\/h1>\n<h3>If you want to be included in all the fun events SAAZ has coming up, it\u2019s time to renew your membership. Some of the upcoming events and brew challenges are only open to currently paid 2016 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 \u2013\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 = $20 \u00a0 \u00a0 Family\u00a0Membership = $30 \u00a0 \u00a0 Lifetime Membership = $150<\/h3>\n<p><strong>***Please take note that dues have increased this year***<\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Bottoms Up Beer Run &#8211;\u00a0June 11th, 2016 @ 3pm\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/2016_logo2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/2016_logo2-273x300.jpg\" alt=\"2016_logo2\" width=\"273\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/2016_logo2-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/2016_logo2-931x1024.jpg 931w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a><\/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! Registration Page &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/?page_id=1220\" target=\"_blank\">www.saaz.org\/bottomsup<\/a>. Help us get 500 runners!!! Spread the word. Share the Facebook event, pass out postcards, posters and coasters.<\/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<hr \/>\n<h1><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=\"199\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beer-books-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/beer-books.jpg 506w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>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<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: Nathan Gray-\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:1stvp@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">1stvp@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Second VP\/Party &amp; Event Planner: Delania Collins\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:2ndvp@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">2ndvp@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Secretary\/Membership: Ryan Kaestner\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: Dan Markey\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:library@saaz.org\" target=\"_blank\">library@saaz.org<\/a><\/h4>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0February\u00a0SAAZ BREWZletter Brought to you by Platinum Sponsor\u00a0 &nbsp; February SAAZ Meeting Sunday, February 21st, 2pm The Mansion 2nd VP Delania Collins has worked with management to secure 4 servers just for SAAZ, so come grab a beer and some amazing grub. You won&#8217;t be waiting for service this year \ud83d\ude42 Sign up for the<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/february-saaz-brewzletter-2\/\" class=\"more-link themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27583,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-_mailpress_mailing_list_newsletter-recipients"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27583"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2689"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2694,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2689\/revisions\/2694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}