| Monthly Meeting: Tuesday, August 16th at 7:30 pm at Twin Elephant Brewing 13 Watchung Ave, Chatham, NJ 07928  Join us at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, August 16th, 2022, for our monthly MASH meeting at Twin Elephant Brewing in Chatham. **Glenbrook Brewery ( 95 Morris Street, Morristown, NJ 07960) would be a backup venue for our August monthly meeting in case we have a rainy evening. Come out to sample some of their always tasty beers. BJCP Feedback and Scoresheet Calibration – feel free to bring your beer from a previous competition don’t need to be just a complete State FairAnyone who wants to participate with an entry should contact Steve Hocken. For those participating, plan to bring a growler or 6-pack of your beer for tasting and your score sheets from the competition. In addition, if you were not able to attend July’s meeting then you will be still able to pick up your 2022 MASH member Glass. This year it is a 21.5 oz Willi Becher Tumbler. .  JOIN US FOR August MASH Sensory Analysis – Low ABV Beer Join us on August 25th for a flight of some low ABV beer. Dogfish Head Slightly Mighty IPA Ashton Brewing: Billy Two Hats Brix City Brewing: Mild in Morning In case you need help finding these beers, we will have all three beers available for you to take home at our monthly club meeting on August 25th. Join our Sensory Analysis via ZoomUpcoming MASH Events Multiple Homebrew Club activities: We are planning an inter-club bottle share and picnic for Saturday, September 17th from 1 pm to 5 pm with several of the other homebrew clubs in northern New Jersey. The location is the picnic area at Sunrise Lake in Lewis Morris Park in Morristown (where we held our July 2021 Club Only Competition). Pencil in the date. Mash Club only Competitions: September 20th, 2022: We will be opening up the options for our third and final Club-only Competition of the year. You can brew any BJCP-style beer as long as the ABV is 4.5 % or less. There are not a huge amount of styles that would qualify, but there are certainly enough to make this an interesting competition. April 18th, 2023: Based on helpful feedback we received at the June Members Only Meeting, we are announcing this well in advance. The first Club only Competiton of next year will be ANY style lager. We plan to have a Sensory Analysis session featuring lagers early in the year to get everyone psyched for the April competition. Start your planning Now!! MASH Competition Committee feedback: Starting with the August monthly meeting, we plan to have an expansive BJCP Confessional session. Anyone who wants to participate with an entry from the State Fair competition should contact Steve Hocken directly on Slack AFTER the competition is over. For those participating, plan to bring a growler or 6-pack of your beer for tasting and your score sheets from the competition. Save the Key Dates: August 16 – Monthly meeting (Twin Elephant) September 17: Multiple Homebrew Club event at Sunrise Lake Lewis Morris Park in Morristown September 20 – Monthly meeting including Club Only Competition (4.5 % or less ABV) at Seven Tribesmen Brewing in Wayne October 16: Motown MASH Bottle Sort October 18: Monthly Meeting October 29: Monthly MASH at the American Legion Hall in Wharton November 15: Monthly Meeting |