{"id":38,"date":"2009-12-18T21:41:08","date_gmt":"2009-12-19T02:41:08","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2013-08-11T12:37:46","modified_gmt":"2013-08-11T17:37:46","slug":"year-end-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/year-end-update-2\/","title":{"rendered":"December 2009 Newsletter &#8211; Year End Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Officer&#8217;s Ballot:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Voting commenced, and all officers were voted in.<\/p>\n<p>President (formerly Mac Monroe): Sean Gregg<\/p>\n<p>1st VP (formerly Dani Paris-Exline): Dani Paris-Exline<\/p>\n<p>2nd VP (formerly Mike Ellis): Joe Kintyhtt<\/p>\n<p>Secretary (formerly Sean Gregg): Anne Gregg<\/p>\n<p>Treasurer (formerly Michele Ellis): Glenn Exline<\/p>\n<p>Newsletter Editor (formerly Glenn Exline):\u00a0 Matt Backus<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Dues, Dues, Dues<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>SAAZ 2010 membership dues are&#8230;.due!\u00a0 You can pay by Paypal on <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.saaz.org\/\" href=\"..\/\/\">www.saaz.org<\/a> or at any meeting or party.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">January Meeting &#8211; STOUTS!!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>January meeting location has been confirmed to be Cocoa Beach Brewing Company (150 North Atlantic Avenue) on Jan 17 at 2pm.\u00a0 January educational topic will be stouts!\u00a0 The club has offered to help Charlie and Jake&#8217;s formulate and brew a batch of stout.\u00a0 So, work on recipes and get your questions ready.\u00a0 We will (hopefully) arm you with enough information to go home and brew an excellent stout.\u00a0 We will then have members bring their homebrewed stouts and recipes to the Spring party for review. \u00a0There we will formulate a recipe and work with Charlie and Jake&#8217;s to get it brewed.\u00a0 When brewing, keep in mind that C&amp;J&#8217;s uses an all-grain system to make their beers.\u00a0 For a head start and more brewing knowledge, check out John Palmer&#8217;s book, How To Brew online. <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.howtobrew.com\/section4\/chapter19-3.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.howtobrew.com\/section4\/chapter19-3.html\">http:\/\/www.howtobrew.com\/section4\/chapter19-3.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Upcoming Competitions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">AHA Club Only (The Session Challenge &#8211; English Brown Ales)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Every other month the AHA holds a club-only competition for a specific set of beers.\u00a0 The next one is for English Brown Ales.\u00a0 Each AHA-registered club is encouraged to send one entry to represent their club.\u00a0 If you would like to have your homebrew considered, please bring four bottles (two for in-club sampling, and two for sending if you are selected) to the January Meeting.\u00a0 For a list of upcoming styles and for more information see <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.homebrewersassociation.org\/pages\/competitions\/club-only-competitions\/schedule\/2009-2010-competition-year\" href=\"http:\/\/www.homebrewersassociation.org\/pages\/competitions\/club-only-competitions\/schedule\/2009-2010-competition-year\">http:\/\/www.homebrewersassociation.org\/pages\/competitions\/club-only-competitions\/schedule\/2009-2010-competition-year<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Florida Beer Competition<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Dunedin Brewer&#8217;s Guild.\u00a0 Entry Deadline February 10, 2010.\u00a0 Final Event February 27, 2010.\u00a0 Check <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.dunedinbrewersguild.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dunedinbrewersguild.com\/\">http:\/\/www.dunedinbrewersguild.com<\/a> for more info<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Coconut C<\/span>up<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Miami Area Society of Homebrewers (MASH). Entry Deadline TBD, Final Event TBD.\u00a0 Check <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.miami-homebrew.org\/coconut.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.miami-homebrew.org\/coconut.html\">http:\/\/www.miami-homebrew.org\/coconut.html<\/a> for more info<\/p>\n<p>Check the American Homebrewer&#8217;s Association website for upcoming AHA-sanctioned competitions. <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.homebrewersassociation.org\/pages\/competitions\/aha-bjcp-sanctioned-competition\/calendar\" href=\"http:\/\/www.homebrewersassociation.org\/pages\/competitions\/aha-bjcp-sanctioned-competition\/calendar\">http:\/\/www.homebrewersassociation.org\/pages\/competitions\/aha-bjcp-sanctioned-competition\/calendar<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Meadlennium<\/h3>\n<p>We have established Coaster\u2019s as a drop off point.\u00a0 Drop off begins at the officer\u2019s meeting on January 6<sup>th<\/sup> at 6:30pm and will close when the guys (or gals) from Orlando come pick up, which will most likely be Saturday or Sunday of the same week.\u00a0 I would HIGHLY RECOMMEND bringing entries to the officer\u2019s meeting so we can consolidate boxes and minimize our hassle on Dave.\u00a0 Check the Central Florida Homebrewer\u2019s website for more details on entries, rules, etc.\u00a0 <a title=\"blocked::http:\/\/www.cfhb.org\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfhb.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.cfhb.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-member-newsletters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1498,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions\/1498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}