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This was the first meeting we’ve had since the time change and it was definitely a cold and dark evening. Fortunately we had a lot of dark or strong beers to warm us up! We had a total of 16 beers with 8 club members in attendance. The beers were also split evenly between homebrewsContinue reading “November 2022 Meeting Minutes”

We had our yearly Oktoberfest party and festbier/marzen mini club competition on October 15th. We had nearly 30 people show up with a huge assortment of food and beers on hand. It was also great to have some former club members show up for the first time in a while. We started the meeting withContinue reading “Oktoberfest! October 2022 Meeting Minutes”

We had a good turnout on the last summer night of 2022. The meeting kicked off with Ken’s “The Best Pilsner I’ve Had All Summer” which was very delicious. We had 20 beers, all of which were top notch. Some topics we covered at the meeting included: Internal Club Competition(s): For February 2023 – StartContinue reading “September 2022 Meeting Minutes”

As they tend to be for mid-summer meetings, we had a small turn out last night, only 6 of us, but we still enjoyed several great beers. We had Ponderosa’s gold medal winning Italian pilsner. It was simply divine. Big thanks to Corey for bringing a fresh growler of it. The star hit of theContinue reading “July 2022 Meeting Minutes”

We held our quarterly mini club competition this meeting. The theme of this competition was honey and we had 8 entries into the competition to choose from. There was a wide range of styles, everything from Belgians and Blondes to Porters and British Milds. The winning beer by a large margin was David G’s BlondeContinue reading “June 2022 Meeting Minutes”

We had another great meeting at Santa Fe Brewing Co this month. The number of beers brought was a little more manageable this time, with a total of 18. We tested out a new beer flight system by streaming the beers to a TV in the party room. With some adjustments, I think this willContinue reading “May 2022 Meeting Minutes”

We had a great turnout at our April meeting which took place at the Santa Fe Brewing Co Beer Hall. There were fifteen members who showed up, including two which was their first time coming to one of our meetings. David dubbed this the “meading” since we had 12 different homebrewed meads to sample! SomeContinue reading “April 2022 “Meading” Minutes”

We had a really nice meeting at Chili Line last week.  We’re sad to have missed anyone that wasn’t able to make it. Xander set us up with a nice area on the patio. We had 8 members show up to the meeting with a total of 21 beers! We were also happy to haveContinue reading “March 2022 Meeting Minutes”

After skipping a meeting in January due to the massive surge in COVID cases, we were back in February to hold our monthly meeting plus mini club competition. The competition for this month was to brew any beer using some hops grown by a local farmer in the Pecos. We had 6 entries for theContinue reading “February 2022 Meeting Minutes”

The last meeting of 2021 was a great one! We had 10 members show up with a whopping 24 beers to sample. BJCP Practice Update: The second practice will be held on Thursday January 13th at 6:30pm at Tom’s house. If you’re planning on attending, a $5 donation would be appreciated to help with theContinue reading “December 2021 Meeting Minutes”