The December meeting of the North Olympic Brewers Guild was attended by a small but spirited group of members. There were lots of beers to try and food aplenty. Because of the small turnout the election of officers was postponed until the January meeting.
The January meeting of th NOBG will be held at the home of Jim and Hope Williams. The Williams address is 232 Eberle Lane in Sequim. The meeting will be at 6:00 pm on Saturday the 16th of January.
December 28, 2009
November 22, 2009
Minutes from November meeting\ December Meeting Announcement
The November meeting of the NOBG was hosted by Chris and Nicole. A few of our regulars were unable to attend, but we still shared some homebrew and tasted the 120 Minute IPA from Dogfish Head Brewery on the East coast (thanks Mic)
We also took care of some business items.
We discussed officer positions, and decided on the following positions with associated duties. At the December meeting we will have our election.
PRESIDENT:
1. Preside over all meetings of the NOBG.
2. Acts as liaison with the Washington Homebrewers Association (WAHA).
3. Reports all actions of executive officers to the general membership.
4. Calls special meetings as may be required to conduct the business of the NOBG.
VICE PRESIDENT:
1. Assists the President in all matters of business of the NOBG.
2. Assumes the President’s duties and responsibilities of the President’s absence.
3. Administrates all programs and clinics.
SECRETARY:
1. Notify local media of all meetings of the NOBG.
2. Maintain the NOBG website, http://www.northolympicbrewers.com/
3. Maintain roster of membership in the NOBG.
4. Notify all members of all meetings.
Secondly, we discussed hosting of our meeting and expectations. We have a core group of members who can host, and decided potluck would be great for food.
And lastly, the other three items on our agenda were deferred to December.
We will include instructions on all emails from the club that will give the recipient a chance to have their name removed from our club listing. Nicole volunteered to work on a small poster promoting our club for placement around town.
Next meeting will be December 19, 2009 at 6pm at Keith’s house, address is: 231 Madrona Terrace in Sequim.
Link to meeting place:http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=231+Madrona+Terrace+Sequim+WA&sll=42.682435,-107.226562&sspn=29.018726,56.162109&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=231+Madrona+Terrace,+Sequim,+Clallam,+Washington+98382&ll=48.119408,-123.134916&spn=0.012892,0.027423&z=15
We also took care of some business items.
We discussed officer positions, and decided on the following positions with associated duties. At the December meeting we will have our election.
PRESIDENT:
1. Preside over all meetings of the NOBG.
2. Acts as liaison with the Washington Homebrewers Association (WAHA).
3. Reports all actions of executive officers to the general membership.
4. Calls special meetings as may be required to conduct the business of the NOBG.
VICE PRESIDENT:
1. Assists the President in all matters of business of the NOBG.
2. Assumes the President’s duties and responsibilities of the President’s absence.
3. Administrates all programs and clinics.
SECRETARY:
1. Notify local media of all meetings of the NOBG.
2. Maintain the NOBG website, http://www.northolympicbrewers.com/
3. Maintain roster of membership in the NOBG.
4. Notify all members of all meetings.
Secondly, we discussed hosting of our meeting and expectations. We have a core group of members who can host, and decided potluck would be great for food.
And lastly, the other three items on our agenda were deferred to December.
We will include instructions on all emails from the club that will give the recipient a chance to have their name removed from our club listing. Nicole volunteered to work on a small poster promoting our club for placement around town.
Next meeting will be December 19, 2009 at 6pm at Keith’s house, address is: 231 Madrona Terrace in Sequim.
Link to meeting place:http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=231+Madrona+Terrace+Sequim+WA&sll=42.682435,-107.226562&sspn=29.018726,56.162109&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=231+Madrona+Terrace,+Sequim,+Clallam,+Washington+98382&ll=48.119408,-123.134916&spn=0.012892,0.027423&z=15
October 29, 2009
NOBG on KONP A Must Listen To Event
NOBG founding members Mic Sager and Brian Kuh will be appearing on the Todd Ortloff show on our local radio station KONP. The show will be airing on Wednesday November 11th at 12:30 pm. KONP is located at 1450 on the am dial. Please listen if you can and invite anyone you know who may be interested in starting out in homebrewing to tune in also. This is a great opportunity to spread the word about our club and homebrewing in general. Support our clubs future by tuning in and telling all your friends.
October 24, 2009
November Meeting of NOBG
The November meeting of the NOBG will be held this month at the home of Chris and Nicole Clark. The meeting will be held on Saturday November 14th at 6:00 pm. Chris and Nichole live at 114 Emerald Drive in Sunland in Sequim. (see link below) They will be providing snacks but everyone is invited and encouraged to bring snacks and\or homebrew. This will be a hugely important meeting for the future of the NOBG so please try to attend if at all possible.
Agenda of meeting as follows:
Agenda of meeting as follows:
- Election of officers; President, VP and secretary
- Rotating hosts and expectation
- Survey of members
- Equipment exchange(please bring a list of any equipment you would like to sell exchange or even give away)
- All grain roundtable with Mic and Rich
Here is a link to map of meeting place: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?&city=sequim&state=wa&address=114%20emerald%20drive&zipcode=98382
Hope to see all of you at this important and informative (besides the fun part) meeting.
October 12, 2009
October Meeting Announcement
The October meeting for the North Olympic Brewers Guild will be held this coming Saturday, October 17th from 2 to 4pm. Once again, NOBG member Rich Lamkin has offered to host the meeting. Rich will have an Old Town Brown and Amber Ale on tap.
Rich’s house is located at:
110 Peterson Street
Sequim, WA 98382
Directions: Go North on Cays Road, Right on Anderson, Left on Thornton, Right on Peterson to the end of the street. Call Rich at 681-4119 if you get lost.The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all brewers and beer enthusiasts to our October meeting. Be sure to bring a sample of your favorite brew to share, and a friend to share it with.
Cheers,
Rich’s house is located at:
110 Peterson Street
Sequim, WA 98382
Directions: Go North on Cays Road, Right on Anderson, Left on Thornton, Right on Peterson to the end of the street. Call Rich at 681-4119 if you get lost.The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all brewers and beer enthusiasts to our October meeting. Be sure to bring a sample of your favorite brew to share, and a friend to share it with.
Cheers,
August 30, 2009
September Meeting Announcement
The September meeting of the North Olympic Brewers Guild will be held Thursday, September 17th from 6-9pm. NOBG member Rich Lamkin will be our host, and suggested having a weekday evening gathering to accommodate for other member's busy summer weekends.
Rich will give a tour of his brewery, and share some tips that he's learned over the years as a homebrewer. Rich's house is located at:
110 Peterson Street
Sequim, WA 98382
Directions: Go North on Cays Road, Right on Anderson, Left on Thornton, Right on Peterson to the end of the street. Call Rich at 681-4119 if you get lost.
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all brewers and beer enthusiasts to our September meeting. Be sure to bring a sample of your favorite brew to share, and a friend to share it with.
Cheers!
Rich will give a tour of his brewery, and share some tips that he's learned over the years as a homebrewer. Rich's house is located at:
110 Peterson Street
Sequim, WA 98382
Directions: Go North on Cays Road, Right on Anderson, Left on Thornton, Right on Peterson to the end of the street. Call Rich at 681-4119 if you get lost.
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all brewers and beer enthusiasts to our September meeting. Be sure to bring a sample of your favorite brew to share, and a friend to share it with.
Cheers!
August 07, 2009
August Meeting Announcement
The August meeting for the North Olympic Brewer’s Guild will be held on Saturday, August 15th at 2pm at the home of NOBG member Mic Sager. Mic's address is:
172 Mary Jo Lane
Sequim, WA 98382
Directions: From Hwy 101, go North on Mill Road, Right at Runnion Road, immediate Right on Mary Jo Lane, 172 Mary Jo Lane is on the right.
Keith Barnett will be giving a presentation titled "Beer. Why it's good for you. Why it’s bad for you.", which you won’t want to miss. As always, be sure to bring along a sample of your favorite beer, and a fellow beer-enthusiast or aspiring brewmaster to share it with.
Cheers!
172 Mary Jo Lane
Sequim, WA 98382
Directions: From Hwy 101, go North on Mill Road, Right at Runnion Road, immediate Right on Mary Jo Lane, 172 Mary Jo Lane is on the right.
Keith Barnett will be giving a presentation titled "Beer. Why it's good for you. Why it’s bad for you.", which you won’t want to miss. As always, be sure to bring along a sample of your favorite beer, and a fellow beer-enthusiast or aspiring brewmaster to share it with.
Cheers!
July 03, 2009
July Meeting Announcement
The July meeting for the North Olympic Brewer’s Guild will be held on Sunday, July 19th at 2pm in Sequim. NOBG member Keith Barnett will once again host our group at his home at 231 Madrona Terrace in Sequim.
NOBG member Mic Sager will give a presentation about the history and features of the India Pale Ale, so any true beer enthusiast and hophead won’t want to miss this meeting. Be sure to bring a sample of your own brew, or your favorite IPA to share.
Cheers!
NOBG member Mic Sager will give a presentation about the history and features of the India Pale Ale, so any true beer enthusiast and hophead won’t want to miss this meeting. Be sure to bring a sample of your own brew, or your favorite IPA to share.
Cheers!
June 10, 2009
New Meeting Location for June!
The June meeting of the North Olympic Brewers Guild will be held at 2pm on Saturday, June 20th, at Water Street Brewing in Port Townsend. This will be our first Port Townsend meeting, and a great opportunity to discover the great beers of Water Street Brewing. They'll have their own creations on tap, and will also feature a full menu of appetizers and afternoon edibles.
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to come to our June meeting. Be sure to bring a friend, and a sample of your favorite homebrew, and also check out the Brewer's Exchange to connect with other club members who are carpooling to the meeting.
Hope to see you all there.
Cheers!
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to come to our June meeting. Be sure to bring a friend, and a sample of your favorite homebrew, and also check out the Brewer's Exchange to connect with other club members who are carpooling to the meeting.
Hope to see you all there.
Cheers!
May 03, 2009
May Meeting Announcement
The May meeting of the North Olympic Brewers Guild will be held on Sunday May 17th, at 2pm, at Keith Barnett's house. Please note; this will be a Sunday meeting rather than the usual Saturday. Keith lives at 231 Madrona Terrace in Sequim.
Please try to attend this important meeting as we will be discussing the direction the club will be taking in the future. We would like to get input from as many members as possible on the future of our club in areas such as structure, format of meetings, future events etc. If you are not able to make this meeting please email NOBG and let us know in what direction you would like to see the club moving. Please try to get an email sent before the meeting on May 17th so that your input can be heard.
Hope to see you all there and keep brewing. Of course as always we will be tasting each others homebrew and having a good time.
Cheers!
Please try to attend this important meeting as we will be discussing the direction the club will be taking in the future. We would like to get input from as many members as possible on the future of our club in areas such as structure, format of meetings, future events etc. If you are not able to make this meeting please email NOBG and let us know in what direction you would like to see the club moving. Please try to get an email sent before the meeting on May 17th so that your input can be heard.
Hope to see you all there and keep brewing. Of course as always we will be tasting each others homebrew and having a good time.
Cheers!
April 07, 2009
April Meeting Announcement
The April meeting of the North Olympic Brewer's Guild will be held Saturday, April 18th at 2pm at Peak's Brewpub in Port Angeles. Once again, Ed, Wanda, Jeff and Co. will host our group, and showcase some of their own beers as well as select favorites from throughout the Northwest.
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to come to our April meeting. Be sure to bring a friend, and a sample of your favorite homebrew.
The March NOBG meeting was well-attended, and our host Keith described his recent pursuits to become a certified beer taster. Even more exciting was the addition of new members, including Keith (the other one), Nancy, Sam and Karl (who broke the record for longest distance traveled...all the way from Clallam Bay!). Everyone brought beer to share, which had us all feeling good by the time our meeting was over. Thanks again to Keith (the first one) for hosting!
Click here to be added to our mailing list or if you have any questions about our club.
Cheers!
March 03, 2009
March Meeting Announcement
The March meeting of the North Olympic Brewer's Guild will be held Sunday, March 22nd at 2pm at the home of Keith Barnett in Sequim. Keith is one of our charter members and lives at 231 Madrona Terrace.
Please note the change from our usual Saturday meeting, but don't miss this opportunity to connect with other homebrewers from throughout the the North Olympic Peninsula. Keith will also feature a tutorial on beer tasting, and welcomes everyone to bring a sample of their favorite brew to share.
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to come to our March meeting. Be sure to bring a friend, and a sample of your favorite homebrew.
Our February meeting included a small, but mighty crowd. We had three new members join us who are just starting out with brewing. Rich and Brian shared some of their handiwork, while Ed and Jeff shared some of their insight from a Brewmaster's perspective. Thanks again to Peak's Pub for hosting the event, and for being such a strong supporter of homebrewers throughout the region.
Click here to be added to our mailing list or if you have any questions about our club.
Cheers!
Please note the change from our usual Saturday meeting, but don't miss this opportunity to connect with other homebrewers from throughout the the North Olympic Peninsula. Keith will also feature a tutorial on beer tasting, and welcomes everyone to bring a sample of their favorite brew to share.
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to come to our March meeting. Be sure to bring a friend, and a sample of your favorite homebrew.
Our February meeting included a small, but mighty crowd. We had three new members join us who are just starting out with brewing. Rich and Brian shared some of their handiwork, while Ed and Jeff shared some of their insight from a Brewmaster's perspective. Thanks again to Peak's Pub for hosting the event, and for being such a strong supporter of homebrewers throughout the region.
Click here to be added to our mailing list or if you have any questions about our club.
Cheers!
February 04, 2009
For The Love of Beer
February Meeting Announcement
The February meeting for the North Olympic Brewers Guild has been scheduled for 2:00pm on Saturday, February 21st at Peak's Brewpub in Port Angeles. Once again, Ed, Wanda and staff have graciously offered to host our group of brewers and drunkards.
Be sure to stick around for the Peak's Brewpub Annual Chili Cook-off. Bring a crockpot of your best chili, and have it ready by 5pm. Judging will begin at 6pm, and cash prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place. $5 entry fee, $1 to eat the contestant's chili after the judging.
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to come to this meeting. Be sure to bring a friend, and a sample of your favorite homebrew. Peak's will also have a variety of regional microbrews, including their own, on tap.
Cheers!
The February meeting for the North Olympic Brewers Guild has been scheduled for 2:00pm on Saturday, February 21st at Peak's Brewpub in Port Angeles. Once again, Ed, Wanda and staff have graciously offered to host our group of brewers and drunkards.
Be sure to stick around for the Peak's Brewpub Annual Chili Cook-off. Bring a crockpot of your best chili, and have it ready by 5pm. Judging will begin at 6pm, and cash prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place. $5 entry fee, $1 to eat the contestant's chili after the judging.
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to invite all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to come to this meeting. Be sure to bring a friend, and a sample of your favorite homebrew. Peak's will also have a variety of regional microbrews, including their own, on tap.
Cheers!
January 20, 2009
First Meeting of 2009
The first North Olympic Brewers meeting of 2009 was a success, with more new members joining in the beer exchange. NOBG member Mic Sager hosted the event at his home in Sequim, and showcased his "Pre-Prohibition Lager"...on tap.
There were a few new faces, including the first official delegation from Port Townsend. Extra thanks go to Stan, Brian and Ray for making the drive over! We hope to continue to attract brewers from all over the Peninsula, and discussed rotating our meeting between Port Angeles, Sequim and Port Townsend.
The North Olympic Brewers Guild would like to welcome all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to join us at one of our upcoming meetings (every 3rd Saturday of the month). Details for February will be going out soon, so check back here for more information.
Click here to be added to our mailing list or if you have any questions about our club.
Cheers!
January 01, 2009
January Meeting Announced
Happy New Year! The first meeting of 2009 for the North Olympic Brewers Guild has been scheduled for 2:00pm on Saturday, January 17th at the home of Mic Sager in Sequim. His address is:
172 Mary Jo Lane
Sequim, WA 98382
Directions: From Hwy 101, go North on Mill Road, Right at Runnion Road, immediate Right on Mary Jo Lane, 172 Mary Jo Lane is on the right.
We’ll have a beer exchange at this meeting, so bring a bottle of your own brew to share.The North Olympic Brewers Guild is just starting up, and would like to invite all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to come to this meeting. Be sure to bring a friend, and a sample of your favorite homebrew (or any beer, for that matter).
Click here to be added to our mailing list or if you have any questions about our club.
Cheers!
172 Mary Jo Lane
Sequim, WA 98382
Directions: From Hwy 101, go North on Mill Road, Right at Runnion Road, immediate Right on Mary Jo Lane, 172 Mary Jo Lane is on the right.
We’ll have a beer exchange at this meeting, so bring a bottle of your own brew to share.The North Olympic Brewers Guild is just starting up, and would like to invite all homebrewers, brewmasters and beer enthusiasts to come to this meeting. Be sure to bring a friend, and a sample of your favorite homebrew (or any beer, for that matter).
Click here to be added to our mailing list or if you have any questions about our club.
Cheers!
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