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.
January Meeting
The LBG met Jan. 9 for its regular meeting. The seminar included a troubleshooting panel with members Russell Brickell, Angelo Ruiz, Frank Dillon and Bowe Neuenschwander. Biermeister Jim McGovern led the tasting on the first round of the LBG’s “Finest Four” beers.
January Hoppy Hour
Gaslight Gardens hosted the LBG’s Hoppy Hour on Jan. 2. Hoppy Hours are the first Thursday of each month and are open to LBG members and friends and those interested in joining the club, homebrewing and craft beer.
Competition Scale-Up Winners
Both scale-up winners of the LBG Big Brew Day Brew-off went on tap in December! Mike and Stephanie Butler won the Best of Show and scaled up their Belgian blonde Goldilocks at Free State Brewing. LBG member Josh DaVee won the special category May the Fourth be with You and scaled up his recipe Chewzacca...
Holiday Party
More than 100 people attended the LBG’s annual Holiday Party on Dec. 6 in Lawrence. The night included a holiday meal, door prizes and beer exchange. Thank you to the many people who made it possible!