November Meeting
The LBG met Nov. 12 for its monthly meeting. Member Bob Dieterle led the tasting on porters. Members Orval Engling and Matt Bechtold led the seminar on motorizing grain mills.
LBG Women Brew Day
Nine LBG women got together Nov. 8 for a collaborative brew day. They brewed 10 gallons of an oatmeal stout, with plans for 5 gallons — with figs and coffee — to be on tap Dec. 19 at the LBG Holiday Party. The other 5 gallons — with cacao nibs — will be on tap...
Barry Fitzgerald Bottle Illustration
Congrats to LBG member Barry Fitzgerald! A drawing from Barry’s “In Between” show at Wonder Fair Gallery will be used as a beer label for Collective Arts Brewing in Hamilton, Ontario. The illustration will be used for Rhyme & Reason Extra Pale Ale.
2015 Greater Topeka Hall of Foamers Brew Bash Competition
Congrats to the LBG members who placed in the 2015 Greater Topeka Hall of Foamers Brew Bash Competition! The competition included 155 entries from nine states, 56 brewers from 14 homebrew clubs. Categories 2, 4, 15 (pilsner, dark lager, German wheat and rye) Third – Jared Rudy, “May the Schwarz Beer with You” Category 12 (porter) Second...