Join District Great Plains for our annual Members Meeting! The event will be held at Mark One like last year, with the Social on Friday night (6pm-8pm) at Boulevard Brewing.
Please Note that both members and non-members are welcome, but the registration fees are different:
Member Early Registration Fee: $40.00
Member Regular Registration Fee: $50.00
Nonmember Early Registration Fee: $65.00
Nonmember Regular Registration Fee: $75.00
Early Registration ends on 1/17/25, And please note that non-members will still have to create a login and register to attend this event.
UPDATE! Please see the detailed agenda for this meeting below!
Breakfast of Meshuggah bagels & coffee at 8:00 A M.
Asset Protection: Beverage Preservation Options
Saturday, February 1st, 9:00 am – 11:15 am
HTST & Tunnel Pasteurization for Today's Craft Brewery
Rob Odell, Brewer, Boulevard Brewing Company
Cold Pasteurization: "The Shredder™" Technology
Jesse Kremenak, Ph.D. & Matt Burkhardt, Kremenak Nanotech
Liquid Preservation Options for Beverage Producers
Andrew Maust, Graduate Student in Food Science, University of Arkansas
Business Roundtable: Craft Breweries in a Dynamic Market
Saturday, February 1st, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Omar Ansari – Founder and Owner, Surly Brewing Company (Minneapolis, MN)
Curtis Marshall – Co-Founder and Co-Owner, Tie & Timber Brewing Company (Springfield, MO)
Blake Jarolim – Head Brewer and VP of Operations, Coop Ale Works (Oklahoma City, OK)
New Wort Streams: Alternative Foods for Yeast
Saturday, February 1st, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Brewing Related Rice Research
Scott Lafontaine, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in Food Chemistry, University of Arkansas
Research Update
Andrew Maust, Graduate Student in Food Science, University of Arkansas
Brewing with Fonio: An Ancient African Cereal
Ashton Lewis, Manager of Training & Technical Support, RahrBSG
Keynote Address
Saturday, February 1st, 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Omar Ansari – Founder and Owner, Surly Brewing Company (Minneapolis, MN)
See you at the end of the month!
Friday Social ⬧ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm ⬧ Boulevard Beer Hall ⬧ 2534 Madison Ave ⬧ KC, MO 64108
Saturday Talks ⬧ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm ⬧ Mark One Electric ⬧ 1414 Genessee Ave ⬧ KC, MO 64108