Friday, July 11, 2014 is the annual DRAFT summer cookout.  Festivities will kickoff at 6:30 behind Columbian Hall.  The club will be providing burgers, buns, plates and utensils.  The rest of the menu is up to you!  Each member is encouraged to make their specialty and bring it to the party.  Past experience has shown that everyone pulls out all the culinary stops for these cookouts.  This is family friendly event, so bring the whole crew!  There will also be a corn hole tournament and lots of tasty homebrew.  Cheers!

DRAFT meets every second Friday of the month at the Columbian Hall (4704 Burkhardt Rd., Dayton, OH 45403).

Registration is currently underway for judges, stewards and entries for DRAFT’s 2014 BrewFest!  This year’s BrewFest will be held at the Columbian Hall (4704 Burkhardt Rd., Dayton, OH 45403) with judging beginning at 8:00 a.m.  The website for this year’s event is www.brewfest.brewcompetition.com.  Submit your entries as soon as possible to ensure your spot.  Cheers!

June’s DRAFT night out is this Thursday 6/26 at Boston’s located at 7500 N. Main St. in Dayton.  Free pizza and appetizers will be offered.

DRAFTS next membership meeting is this Friday 6/13 at 7PM.  Besides the Rock-It Cup Competition Chris Baumann will do a presentation of Brewing with Wine Yeast.   Please come enjoy some great beer, food and conversation.  Cheers!

DRAFT meets every second Friday of the month at the Columbian Hall (4704 Burkhardt Rd., Dayton, OH 45403).  Our meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. with a social hour.  At 8:00, there is usually a brief educational presentation and business meeting.  The rest of the meeting is a continuation of social time with tasting, sampling and conversation for all.  Your first two meetings are free, so I encourage you to see if our club meets your expectations (risk free).

DRAFTS next membership meeting is this Friday 5/9 at 7PM.  The educational portion of the meeting will be the “CAT Competition” which will be category 16 Belgian and French Ales.  Please come enjoy some great beer, food and conversation.  Cheers!

DRAFT meets every second Friday of the month at the Columbian Hall (4704 Burkhardt Rd., Dayton, OH 45403).  Our meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. with a social hour.  At 8:00, there is usually a brief educational presentation and business meeting.  The rest of the meeting is a continuation of social time with tasting, sampling and conversation for all.  Your first two meetings are free, so I encourage you to see if our club meets your expectations (risk free).

This Saturday 3 May is National Teach A Friend to Brew Day.  DRAFT will be hosting a brewout  at
BrewTensils starting at 10 am.  BrewTensils will supply the water and electricity.  Wes will be on the grill and if all participant’s could bring a side dish to share would be greatly appreciated.

There is a membership meeting tonight.  Join us for a lesson on yeast propogation with Double Helix Brewing Consulting’s proprietor,  Mike Barnhart.  The Rock-It cup competition will be an Imperial Stout.  There will be pork carnitas to eat, compliments of Ashley Whitney-Rawls, for a small one or two dollar donation.  Please come enjoy some great beer, food and conversation.  Cheers!

DRAFT meets every second Friday of the month at the Columbian Hall (4704 Burkhardt Rd., Dayton, OH 45403).  Our meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. with a social hour.  At 8:00, there is usually a brief educational presentation and business meeting.  The rest of the meeting is a continuation of social time with tasting, sampling and conversation for all.  Your first two meetings are free, so I encourage you to see if our club meets your expectations (risk free).

This Saturday 5 April is DRAFT’s first brewout of the year at BrewTensils starting at 10 am.  BrewTensils will supply the water and electricity and for all the brewers 10 lbs of base malt or 6.6 lbs of liquid malt extract.

Just a reminder that this Thursday the 27th is March’s Club Night Out at Kings Table Bar and Grill at 7 PM.    It is also $1.00 Brats and Tots night.

Kings Table Bar and Grill

2348 Grange Hall Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45431
(937) 431-1700

This will be the first meeting of the new year. We will be collecting dues at the meeting in the form of cash or check. Please makes checks payable to D.R.A.F.T.  The educational portion of the meeting will be the “CAT” Competition for Category 10 American Ales. Make sure you bring some of your homebrew or your favorite craft beer and a sampling glass for a night of fellowship.

DRAFT meets every second Friday of the month at the Columbian Hall (4704 Burkhardt Rd., Dayton, OH 45403).  Our meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. with a social hour.  At 8:00, there is usually a brief educational presentation and business meeting.  The rest of the meeting is a continuation of social time with tasting, sampling and conversation for all.  Your first two meetings are free, so I encourage you to see if our club meets your expectations (risk free).