Good turnout for the January meeting, lots of good winter warmers to sample, thanks to everyone who attended.

January Meeting Agenda

• January Style: Winter Warmers
• Collected dues for official membership
• Announced Club Officials
• Chance Davis - President
• Michael Pezely - Vice President 
• Kyle (?) - Treasurer 
• Discussed club tasting glasses - Majority decision for members to bring their own tasting glasses as custom glasses are a little cost prohibitive.
• Discussed club shirt options and logo placement
• Beer tasting format - Format for tastings going forward will be as follows: 1. blind tasting followed by discussion 2. brewer is announced and is given opportunity to discuss their beer 3. further club discussion/critique if needed before moving on to next beer.
• Club competitions - regular meetings will consist of informal tastings/critiques, club will host members' only formal competitions bi-annually with a specific style/theme announced at prior meetings.
• Announced March Club Style : Pale Ale

Thanks to Phil for taking the minutes and a big thanks again to Vince for hosting the meeting!

Thanks to Vince for hosting the club meeting last night, and to everyone who attended. I think we were all very envious of Vince's awesome setup.

November Meeting Agenda

• Club Competion : Porter - Chance will be compiling results and will post them to the competion page when completed
• Discussed future club meeting venues - Vince offered to host December, future options TBA
• Voted on club logo - majority vote for Kris's design
• Discussed club tasting glass options - majority vote for imprinted glasses to be retained by club members
• Announced January Club Competition : Winter Warmer [this falls under category 19 - Strong Ale in the BJCP guidelines, but there may be some clarification on the guidelines for the club competition] 

If anyone took pictures, took minutes, or has any other items of business to post here, please send them to lauterdaybrewers@gmail.com and I will post them a.s.a.p.

Update: So, reading the comments, we are categorizing Winter Warmers for the competition under style 21B. Christmas/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer if everyone is in agreement. If you google search "winter warmer," it also comes up under category 19.