Club Meetings
January’s meeting will be our annual Potluck dinner at Brian & Janet’s house! This meeting will be held Saturday January 9th, and starts at 6pm.
Please see the meeting thread in the forum for directions.
The Event Calendar has been updated, you can view it here.
If you have an event that you would like to see on this calendar, please log in to the Forum and reply to the Calendar thread so that we can add your event.
The next monthly meeting will take place at the home of Kim Theesen & Anita Jackson on Saturday, Decembeer 5, 1008 S. 32nd Street, 32nd and E.
The 6 o’clock meeting will feature the 2009 edition of the Lincoln Lager Challenge. Entries must be submitted by 6 o’clock (we’ll be ready by 5) with the comp starting shortly thereafter. Regular meeting, homebrew tasting, and general frivolity commence at 7 pm. And, yes, THE game will be on the tube. (Can we still call that squawk box a tube?)
Additional discussion and Challenge rules are in the forum. See you Saturday!
Empyrean Ales’ Beer Quest – Winter Ales
Sunday, November 15th
A hearty GOOD LUCK! to our Lagers members who made the Top 10 and are serving their beers:
Jason McLaughlin – Chocolate Stout
Bob Catherall – Espresso Sweet Stout
AHA Club Only Competition Update
Tuesday, November 17th DUE DATE
In order for the submission for our next Club-Only Competition to arrive on time (in Florida), we must receive entries by NEXT WEEK (Tuesday, November 17th). The judged style is Belgian Strong Ale, which includes all substyles in BJCP category 18.
Anyone who has three 12 oz bottles of this style and would like to enter them in the competition, please contact Mark B. immediately! More information can be found in this Forum thread.
Decembeer Lincoln Lagers Meeting
Saturday, December 5th
6:00 PM, Hosted at Kim T’s. (map)
Featuring The 2009 Lincoln Lagers Challenge!!
Competition sponsored by Moran’s and Kirk’s Brew!!
“The Hair of the Un-Bitten Dog”
Saturday, December 12th
2nd Annual Beer Tasting, Hosted by Ryan C., from 4:30pm – ??
Admittance is free!!
Please bring along some commercial brews or bottles of homebrew to share and a lawn chair.
In addition to providing over 30 commercial brews, sponsor Dogs & Spuds is serving hot dogs at the event!
Bring a bottle of beer, get a ticket for a hot dog!
Full details on this awesome tasting event can be found in this Forum thread.
Click here for Big Brew Info!
Coming soon, to a brew kettle near you!
“Off Flavor” tasting class!!! – Sunday October 18th, 2009
Big Brew – Sunday November 8th, 2009
Lazlo’s Beer Quest – “Winter Ales” – Sunday November 15th, 2009
Club Comp entries due (Belgian Strong?) – November 20-something, 2009 (Checking exact date)
Further details will be posted right here, in the next couple of days, as times & dates are solidified. In the meanwhile, watch the Forum for any new info or discussion!
MEETING THIS THURSDAY.
The meeting is at BBQ4U this Thursday, October 15th at 7pm.
Topics to discuss:
-Off-flavor class hosted by the BJCP Study Group open to Lager members this coming Sunday, October 18th.
-Homebrewtalk competition. How it went, and possibility of hosting again next year.
-Lagers challenge, final details.
-Return of the Nebraska Shoot-Out competition.
September Meeting will be the Annual Lincoln Lagers Picnic. See the Calendar Thread in the Forum for details!
Also stay tuned in to the Forum for information on all the other activities we’re involved in, including:
- Oktobeerfest 2009 – Nebraska State Stroke Foundation benefit – (See Thread)
- River City Roundup beer contest (See Site)
- GABF planning (who’s in, rides, etc, see Thread)
- 2009 Big Brew
and more.
Thursday, July 2nd, 6:30 pm
Location: BBQ4U
1501 Center Park Rd. Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68512 (402) 464-2152
Directions: Take 10th or 27th Street to Nebraska Hwy 2. Take Hwy 2 to S. 14th Street and head south, past Pioneers to Center Park Road. Head east to 1501, Suite 100. Come hungry. Bring your home-brew. :-P
Discuss this meeting on the Forum!
Stay tuned for August’s meeting at Lazlo’s!
From the March newsletter mailing…
Thursday, April 2nd, at 7pm.
Madsen’s Bowling & Billiards, 4700 Dudley. ( map ) ( Madsen’s website )
If anyone has any topics they’d like to talk about at the meeting, head on over to the Lagers Forum to share your ideas. :)
Thursday, March 5th, 7:00 pm
BBQ4U
1501 Center Park Rd. Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68512 (402) 464-2152
Directions: Take 10th or 27th Street to Nebraska Hwy 2. Take Hwy 2 to S. 14th Street and head south, past Pioneers to Center Park Road. Head east to 1501, Suite 100. Come hungry. Bring your home-brew. :-P
On the agenda: Thermometer calibration. Bring in your thermometers and let’s see how close we are…
Next time you’re in Yia Yia’s, be sure to tell them what an awesome idea it is to have such a kick-ass beer list to help you decide which one of 300 beers you wanna drink! ;-)
- American Homebrewers Association
- Benson Homebrew Club – Benson (Omaha), NE
- Brauer Unterstützungs Verein – Omaha, NE
- Kansas City Biermeisters
- L.A.G.E.R.S. – Louisville, KY
- Local 402 Brewers Union – Omaha, NE
- OmaHops Brewing Club – Omaha NE
- Railroaders Brew Club – Omaha, NE
- South Omaha Brewers – Omaha, NE
- Benson Brewery – Omaha, NE
- Farnam House Brewing Co. – Omaha, NE
- Gottberg Brewery & Pub – Columbus, NE
- Infusion Brewing Co. – Omaha, NE
- Jaipur Brewing Company – Omaha, NE
- Lucky Bucket Brewing – Omaha, NE
- Nebraska Brewing Company – Omaha, NE
- Schilling Bridge Brewery & Winery – Pawnee City, NE
- Scratchtown Brewing – Ord, NE
- Thunderhead Brewing – Kearney, NE
- Upstream Brewing Co. – Omaha, NE
