{"id":5401,"date":"2024-05-04T12:40:42","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T17:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/?p=5401"},"modified":"2024-05-04T12:40:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T17:40:42","slug":"may-brewsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/may-brewsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"May brewsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May the Fourth Be With You Brewers!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Things that just happened:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Congratulations to Sean McCoy for brewing the winning Altbier for the Dirty Oar Wortshare!!<\/li>\n<li>Craft Brews in the Park was a success, thanks to everyone who volunteered!!<\/li>\n<li>Spring Picnic was an awesome party!!! Amazing venue, thanks again to Don and Donna D for hosting!!! Congratulations to Jon Nowlin on his winning chili!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><em>SAAZ t-shirt order is in and almost finalized. THIS IS YOUR FINAL CHANCE TO ORDER!!!! All orders must be emailed to <a href=\"mailto:president@saaz.org\">president@saaz.org<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:treasurer@saaz.org\">treasurer@saaz.org<\/a> BY MIDNIGHT THIS SUNDAY !!! Payment must be made at the May meeting, $15 tanks\/short sleeve tees, $20 long sleeve<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><strong>PAY YOUR DUES!!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/join-saaz\/pay-dues\/\">PAY DUES HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Summer SAAZ Shenanigans:<\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">May:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>5\/7\/24 Tuesday &#8211; Happy Hour On National Homebrew Day!!! World of Beer in Viera, 6-8pm, Come join us to celebrate homebrewing!!<\/p>\n<p>5\/17\/24 Friday &#8211; Bottoms Up Beer Run (BUBR) planning meeting, Balibar in Merritt Island 7-8:30pm, Plan to attend if you want to be dedicated to helping organize and execute this fun event!!<\/p>\n<h4>May SAAZ Meeting:<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HellNBlazes.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HellNBlazes.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HellNBlazes.png 400w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HellNBlazes-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HellNBlazes-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HellNBlazes-380x380.png 380w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HellNBlazes-285x285.png 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>5\/19\/24 Sunday &#8211; Hell n&#8217; Blazes 2-5pm. Hell n&#8217; Blazes has amazing beer and food, come on out to eat, drink, be merry and support one of our awesome CSAAZ AND BUBR sponsors!!!!<br \/>\nEducational topic: Brewing with Jon Nowlin; Round 2 of Shoddy Everything, &#8220;Cutting Corners and Winning Medals&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">June:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>6\/1\/24 &#8211; BUBR Bottoms Up Beer Run!!! 245 registered so far, our goal is 400. We are a little behind last years numbers so please share this event as much as possible!!! If you still have posters or postcards please get them posted in public as they do not help our registration numbers sitting in your closet!!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Facebook-Event-BUBR-24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Facebook-Event-BUBR-24-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"571\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Facebook-Event-BUBR-24-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Facebook-Event-BUBR-24-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Facebook-Event-BUBR-24-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Facebook-Event-BUBR-24-1536x804.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Facebook-Event-BUBR-24.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6\/20\/24 &#8211; Happy Hour at Carib 7pm, Trivia night!!!!<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">July:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>7\/20\/24 &#8211; Summer Picnic Meeting at Brad and Anitas, 2pm. There will be brisket!! more updates soon!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>August:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h3><strong>Commander SAAZ is approaching, August 2024<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/CSAAZ-Logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1588\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/CSAAZ-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"423\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/CSAAZ-Logo.jpg 936w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/CSAAZ-Logo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/CSAAZ-Logo-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have you planned your brew yet?<br \/>\nPrep is underway for this awesome event!!!<br \/>\nHow can you help?<br \/>\n&#8230;.save 6 pack and case boxes (box that holds 24 beers) as we will need many of these to organize and transport beers during CSAAZ judging.<br \/>\nAND Those wishing to help as non-BJCP judges get ready for beer boot camp!! 1st Session to be held on 6\/9 at Casa Bessette (AJ and Gregs house), Sunday July 7 2pm, interested parties please sign up at the May meeting. This is in hopes that we can prime your palates so that you will become interested in becoming BJCP judges next!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Competitions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NHC entry window has closed, shipping\/drop off window 5\/20-5\/31<\/li>\n<li>Hurricane Blow Off has been judged, congrats to the winners: Ryan Robinson, Gregg Roberts and Greg Bessette!!!!<\/li>\n<li>Hoggetown brew Off 5\/25, REGISTRATION IS FULL<\/li>\n<li>Hot and Humid 6\/29, entry window 5\/1-5\/24, REGISTRATION IS FULL.\u00a0 If you entered Hot and Humid email <a href=\"mailto:treasurer@saaz.org\">treasurer@saaz.org<\/a> to organize reimbursement for entry fee (paid members only &#8211; this is part of why we pay dues, free\/reimbursed entry into competitions!!!)<\/li>\n<li>Commander SAAZ 8\/17\/24, entry window 6\/10-7\/25 &#8211; plan your brews now!!!<\/li>\n<li>NASA ICC &#8211; smoked beer or an IPA we are looking for it to enter this competition in June. This will earn us bragging rights in the space community, brew it up and represent for the space coast!!!<br \/>\nArmstrong hosting the competition, bring four 12 oz bottles to the May meeting if you would like to enter your smoky or ipa beer!!!<\/li>\n<li>New competition from 5 Branches Brewery in Tarpon Springs<br \/>\nRed Wit and Brew 2024-Jun-29, entry window 4\/1-5\/31, many spots to enter still available!! Winner gets to brew their recipe at the brewery!!!<\/li>\n<li>Sunshine challenge 10\/06, entry window 8\/18-8\/28 $10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Contact info for club <a href=\"mailto:saaz@saaz.org\">saaz@saaz.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Current schedule of events and other info at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saaz.org\/cms\/saaz\/\">SAAZ Homepage<\/a> or find us on Facebook &#8220;SAAZ Homebrew Club&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks everyone, see you all soon!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May the Fourth Be With You Brewers!!! &nbsp; Things that just happened: Congratulations to Sean McCoy for brewing the winning Altbier for the Dirty Oar Wortshare!! Craft Brews in the Park was a success, thanks to everyone who volunteered!! Spring Picnic was an awesome party!!! 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