Post by wftm on Feb 14, 2008 23:44:56 GMT -5
The February Meeting of the Golden Triangle Homebrewers was held 2/14/08 at the home of Corey Nelson in Bevil Oaks, Texas
The Meeting was called to order at 7:22 pm by Brew Wizard Johnny Mac.
Treasurer's Report
13 Members have paid 2008 Dues.
Current balance $697.00
Motion Ronnie
2nd Richard
Treasurer's Report Accepted.
January 2008 Minutes read.
Motion to Accept Minutes as read by Dean.
2nd by Mark.
Motion passed.
Introduction of Guests
Rick Squires, Corey's neighbor.
Vice President Announcements
1. Article that appeared in the Port Arthur News was well done and gave us good publicity.
2. Southern Star Brewing still working on their first batch. Need help canning. May sell us grain at cost if we help.
3. St. Arnold cook off - Our group cooked jambalaya and scored 86. The club banner was displayed.
4. 16 members attended the FART at Buffalo Wild Wings.
5. AHA Nationals and Blue Bonnet Competitions both quickly approaching. Corey will post details.
6. In response to an e-mail sent to us, Mark will contact the reporter from the Beaumont Enterprise.
7. Ira is planning an Easter party and pig roast at his house on March 22. More details to follow.
Old Business
March meeting moved to Jason's House in Beaumont.
April Meeting pushed back to Raybo's house in Vidor.
First Quarter brew in at Johnny Mac's house in Vidor February 23.
The club would like to continue to FART at Buffalo Wild Wings on the first Friday of each month.
New Business
The toasts to Mikey and Kyle were discussed and it was decided to toast both of them at the end of every meeting as Kyle's beer is running out.
Motion by Mark.
2nd by Ira.
Motion passed.
Dave still has a club refrigerator for lagering at his shop that needs to be retrieved. Mark will contact Dave about it.
May 3 is National Homebrew Day. We will have publicity from NHA to pass out. Looking for a location. Johnny Mac's wife's shop or Specs are the possible choices for a public brew in.
New officer e-mail is gthc(AT)beertribe.com Any mail sent to this address will be sent to all officers.
Our meeting are currently being listed on the community calendar on KFDM.com.
The club is looking into having a pub crawl locally.
Mark made a motion to explore the idea.
Corey 2nd.
Motion passed.
The idea of a Pub Pedal was voted down.
The Club decided to brew Maibock for the Crawfish Boil and the Lunar Rendezbrew.
Mark made a Motion.
Richard 2nd.
Motion Passed.
The Club is looking into having a beach bash June 6.
Jason in charge.
Corey made a Motion.
Ronnie 2nd.
Crawfish Boil will be May 17 at Dean's House.
Corey made a Motion.
Ronnie 2nd.
There being no more business, Mark made a motion to close.
Kyle and Mikey honorary 2nd.
Toast to Kyle and Mikey.
Meeting closed at 8:03.
The Meeting was called to order at 7:22 pm by Brew Wizard Johnny Mac.
Treasurer's Report
13 Members have paid 2008 Dues.
Current balance $697.00
Motion Ronnie
2nd Richard
Treasurer's Report Accepted.
January 2008 Minutes read.
Motion to Accept Minutes as read by Dean.
2nd by Mark.
Motion passed.
Introduction of Guests
Rick Squires, Corey's neighbor.
Vice President Announcements
1. Article that appeared in the Port Arthur News was well done and gave us good publicity.
2. Southern Star Brewing still working on their first batch. Need help canning. May sell us grain at cost if we help.
3. St. Arnold cook off - Our group cooked jambalaya and scored 86. The club banner was displayed.
4. 16 members attended the FART at Buffalo Wild Wings.
5. AHA Nationals and Blue Bonnet Competitions both quickly approaching. Corey will post details.
6. In response to an e-mail sent to us, Mark will contact the reporter from the Beaumont Enterprise.
7. Ira is planning an Easter party and pig roast at his house on March 22. More details to follow.
Old Business
March meeting moved to Jason's House in Beaumont.
April Meeting pushed back to Raybo's house in Vidor.
First Quarter brew in at Johnny Mac's house in Vidor February 23.
The club would like to continue to FART at Buffalo Wild Wings on the first Friday of each month.
New Business
The toasts to Mikey and Kyle were discussed and it was decided to toast both of them at the end of every meeting as Kyle's beer is running out.
Motion by Mark.
2nd by Ira.
Motion passed.
Dave still has a club refrigerator for lagering at his shop that needs to be retrieved. Mark will contact Dave about it.
May 3 is National Homebrew Day. We will have publicity from NHA to pass out. Looking for a location. Johnny Mac's wife's shop or Specs are the possible choices for a public brew in.
New officer e-mail is gthc(AT)beertribe.com Any mail sent to this address will be sent to all officers.
Our meeting are currently being listed on the community calendar on KFDM.com.
The club is looking into having a pub crawl locally.
Mark made a motion to explore the idea.
Corey 2nd.
Motion passed.
The idea of a Pub Pedal was voted down.
The Club decided to brew Maibock for the Crawfish Boil and the Lunar Rendezbrew.
Mark made a Motion.
Richard 2nd.
Motion Passed.
The Club is looking into having a beach bash June 6.
Jason in charge.
Corey made a Motion.
Ronnie 2nd.
Crawfish Boil will be May 17 at Dean's House.
Corey made a Motion.
Ronnie 2nd.
There being no more business, Mark made a motion to close.
Kyle and Mikey honorary 2nd.
Toast to Kyle and Mikey.
Meeting closed at 8:03.