March 2017 Meeting Minutes

MINUTES

  1. June Meeting
    1. Homebrew con is the weekend of our monthly meeting
    2. Change the date or change the location
      1. Possible locations
        1. Don’s garage
        2. Kings and Convicts
        3. Zumbier
        4. Tighthead
      2. Possible dates
        1. June 8th
        2. June 22nd conflicts with another club
  2. Kings and Convicts
    1. New small brewery in highwood
    2. Plans to go there once they start opening up
  3. Festivals
    1. Lake Zurich Festival
      1. May 12th and 13th
      2. Two day festival
        1. 5hrs per day
    2. Mundelein craft beer fest
      1. June 10th
      2. Requires
        1. Insurance
        2. State permit
          • Not sure what that entails
    3. Grayslake Beer Fest
      1. June 3rd
      2. Might cost money
        1. Details to come
  4. Big Brew brews
    1. We have four barrels
      1. Possible idea
        1. Brew a saison and pitch four different yeasts?
          • 15 gallon barrels
  5. Treasurer’s Report
    1. Currently have 720 in the account
    2. Waiting on 200 from Lake County
      1. First invoice!
  6. Guests
    1. Megan
      1. From intro to brewing
    2. Steve
      1. From recipe class
  7. Brew Class
    1. Club will sponsor an event to teach a brew class
    2. If interested in helping teach/attend please let us know