
2025 SCHEDULE
2025 Calendar
January – chili dinner and planning for the year
February – annual oyster roast, AHA Executor Director presentation, continued planning for the year
March – social gathering at a Jack Browns
April – club competition at Three Tequilas – cream ale
May - social picnic at Fountains, date TBD
June - Norfolk brewery tours
July - TBD
August - TBD
September - TBD
October – Oktoberfest dinner and German beers
November – club competition – American Porter (BJCP 20A)
December – Oyster Roast – stouts and spice beer
Meeting Tech Topics
Topic reviews can consist of a verbal review, a handout, an equipment demonstration, or any combination of those.
* fermenting things that aren’t beer - Sean
* yeast – dry verses liquid, when to use starters, when to oxygenate - Tom
* online apps/calculators/forums - Geof
* serving pressure for kegs - Rob Pokelwadt
* steeping grains verses semi-mash and other tips for extract brewing - Ken
* mash temperature and sparge drain rate for efficiency
* the four ingredients of beer - Tom
* pressure fermenting with 15 gal keg – Darrell
* Judging and BJCP - Bill
* other