Events
LBG members put on and attend a number of events throughout the year. The guild’s signature event, Brewfest, is held each September at Clinton Lake.
May Meeting
The LBG met May 11 for its regular meeting. Elliot Pees, owner of KANbucha, gave the seminar on kombucha. The tasting featured member entries from the LBG Big Brew Day Brew-Off.
Big Brew Day Brew-Off LBG Winners
Congrats to the LBG members who placed in the first LBG Big Brew Day Brew-Off competition! They include: Courtney Servaes Fruit/Spiced (20 entries), third, “Mexican Chocolate Stout” Jenalea Myers (co-brewer Courtney Servaes) Cinco de Drinko (13 entries), second, “Strawberry Margarita Gose” Jarrod Lynds IPA (16 entries), first, “NEIPA” Bowe Neuenschwander (co-brewer Karl Neuenschwander) Standard American Beer (10 entries),...
Maifest
The LBG put on its annual Maifest event May 5 at Yankee Tank Brewing’s production facility in Lawrence. The day – known by the American Homebrewers Association as Big Brew – celebrates National Homebrew Day and takes place the first Saturday in May. Several members brewed on site, and the event included a raffle and announcement...
Big Brew Day Brew-Off Judging
Thanks to the many judges and stewards who helped with the LBG Big Brew Day Brew-Off! Thirty-two brewers and seven clubs participated in the competition, which included 95 entries. Seven categories were awarded places after two nights of judging. Congrats to Missouri Mashers member Robert Rys for winning the Cinco de Drinko scale-up at Yankee...