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PROGRAM SCHEDULE
FRIDAY MARCH 3RD 2017: BREWERY TOUR & FRIDAY SOCIAL
BREWERY TOURS: FLYING DOG BREWERY 4607 Wedgewood Blvd Frederick, MD 21703
2PM - 4PM PLEASE EMAIL JASPERAKERBOOM@GMAIL.COM IF YOU ARE COMING SO WE HAVE AN APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
SOCIAL EVENT: OLD OX BREWERY 44652 Guilford Dr #114 Ashburn, VA 20147
WE WILL PROVIDE A SHUTTLE FROM THE HOTEL "DAYS INN" IN LEESBURG (SEE HOTEL INFORMATION BELOW) TO OLD OX AND BACK. PICKUP TIMES WILL BE CONFIRMED LATER.
6PM - 9PM TICKETS $10, INCLUDES BEER AND FOOD This event is open to everyone, so bring a friend! You do not need to register for the full meeting to attend the Friday Social. Tickets can be purchased ahead of time with your online registration, and will also be available at the door.
SATURDAY MARCH 4TH: 2017 SPRING TECHNICAL MEETING
VANISH FARMWOODS BREWERY 42245 Black Hops Lane Leesburg, VA 20176
IF YOU ARE USING GPS TRY THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: 42264 Leelynn Farm Lane. We will also provide a shuttle to and from "Days Inn" to Vanish Farmwoods Brewery for participants.
8:30AM Registration, Coffee and Snacks 9:00AM-12:00PM Presentations 12:00-1:30PM Lunch 1:30-4:30PM Presentations 4:30-7:00PM Happy Hour Social (Bring your beer to share and items for the raffle!)
INSTEAD OF PROVIDING SATURDAY DINNER, WE OPTED TO PROVIDE A SHUTTLE TO THE SOCIAL HOUR ON FRIDAY.
SPEAKER/SESSION LINEUP (times to be determined)
Introduction
Jasper Akerboom, District Technical Chair - Welcome Steve Frazier, District President - District Mid-Atlantic MBAA Update
Ingredient Session
John Bryce, MBAA Technical Chair - 33 Things You Should Know About Dry Hopping Solomon Rose from Organarchy Hops - Local hops, why, how and at what cost? Michael Schimmel / Eric May from Pilot Malthouse - Small Malt
Technical Session on Trub, Filtration, Finings and Colloidal Stability
Milton Leland from Pall - Filtration for the Future: A new approach
Jamie Carmichael from Murphy and Son - Beer and Kettle Finings Hayley Potts / Thomas Boudreau from Stone Brewing Co. - Whirlpool Trub Carryover Effects on Beer Sensory Quality & Clarity
Safety Session & Scholarship Update Steve Gerloff from Madison Chemical - Chemical Safety in a Brewery Environment Nassim Sultan & Drew Wiles - What the MBAA Mid-Atlantic scholarship meant for us and what it made possible
IMPORTANT DETAILS:
- Registration fees include a morning snack, coffee and lunch on Saturday. The Friday Social will be a ticketed event. Be sure to buy your ticket when you register if you plan on coming, so we can get a good headcount.
- Registration must be submitted online. It is not possible to register at the meeting.
- Registration is non-refundable. We organize and pay for meals in advance, based on registration.
- Registration is limited to 120 attendees.
- We are offering a shuttle service from the hotel "Days Inn" to Old Ox and back for participants, so you do not have to drive. This shuttle service will also be provided on Saturday for the actual meeting.
- We will not provide dinner on Saturday. However, there are several breweries in the greater Leesburg area, and many are excited to have you visit after the meeting is adjourned.
- Non-members must click the "create a new account" option at the login. You will not be required to join MBAA, but we encourage you to!
- If you have questions about the meeting, please contact jasperakerboom@gmail.com
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
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