March 1997, Volume 20, Issue 3

Competitions

AHA club-only competitions:

Luscious Lager, due 3/10/97.

National Homebrew Competition, due 4/28/97-5/9/97.

Bock is Best, due 5/19/97.

Extract Extravaganza, due 8/4/97.

Weiss is Nice, due 10/20/97.

Bitter Mania, due 12/1/97.

Institute for Brewing Studies National Craft-Brewers Conference and Trade Show, 3/23-26/97, Seattle, WA (303) 447-0816 x 136.

The Great Lakes Homebrew Rendezvous Conference and Festival, 7/17-19/97, Cleveland, OH. Info, contact nancy@aob.org.

1997 Activity Calendar

January 11: Pale Ales

February 1: 1997 National BABO

February 8: Dark Ales

March 8: Lager-Ale / Steam. St. George Spirits tour.

April 12: Dark Lager. Round table topic = Grain.

April 26: Walnut Creek pub crawl via public transportation.

May 3: National Homebrew Day

May 10: Bock tasting. Group Brew-In (style and location TBD).

June 14: Light Lager. Round table topic = Equipment.

July 12: Open Style / Club Competition. Picnic, location TBD.

August 9: Mead, Spiced Ale, Wheatwine. Round table topic = Water.

August 23: San Francisco pub crawl.

September 13: Belgian

October 11: Fest. Nominations.

November 8: Old & Strong Ales. Elections.

December 13: Holiday Ales. Holiday Party.

Unless otherwise noted, all club meetings are held at the Brewmaster in San Leandro at 2:00 pm on the 2nd Saturday of each month.