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The Lawrence Brewers Guild is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the enjoyment of homebrewing and to promote the responsible use of alcoholic beverages.

March Newsletter

Many LBG members attended and volunteered at the Kansas Craft Brewers Expo March 5 at Abe & Jake’s Landing in Lawrence. The event featured nearly 40 breweries. Check out our Facebook page and website for more photos from the event.
Congrats to the members who placed at the Kansas City Bier Meisters Competition! View all the results here.
Firestone Walker Brewing Co. is coming to Lawrence! Events are planned throughout the week of March 21 at Cork and Barrel, On the Rocks, Merchants, Burger Stand, Dempsey’s, Johnny’s Tavern West, Red Lyon Tavern, Gaslight Gardens, Leeway Frank's, Set 'em Up Jacks, Six Mile Chop House, Ted’s Taphouse, Ingredient and Limestone.

In addition, Crown Distributors and Firestone Walker reps plan to attend the April LBG meeting! Stay tuned for more details!

Founding member Jeff Jensen served as a guest bartender Feb. 17 at Ted’s Taphouse in Lawrence.

The LBG met Feb. 11 for its monthly meeting. Biermeister Bob Dieterle led the seminar on fermentation temperature control and the tasting on Scottish ales. Miss the meeting? Read the minutes here. Check out our Facebook page and website for more photos from the meeting.

Great seeing so many of you at the Kansas Craft Brewers Expo in Lawrence! Hope to see just as many members at the Parkville Microbrew Festival at the end of April. The LBG will have a booth. If you're interested in volunteering, check out the forum thread here. Details also have been announced about LBG Maifest.

Congrats to those who placed at the Kansas City Bier Meisters Competition! In addition, I wanted to give a shout-out to Bob Dieterle for earning a scale-up at Kansas City Bier Co. for his rauchbier! We'll keep you guys posted on when that goes on tap at the brewery!

Don't forget to pay your 2016 membership dues. You can do this via PayPal to payment@lawrencebrewers.org by using the send money to friends and family option. Dues are $25/single and $35/family. You can also pay via cash or check at the meeting. If you joined AFTER Brewfest (October through December), your membership is good through December of this year. If you're a new member paying for the first time, shoot us a message so we can make sure to get the appropriate info from you for our records. 

Looking forward to seeing you at the March 10 meeting! Cheers! — Jenalea
UPCOMING EVENTS
REMINDERS
  • The next regular meeting will be Thursday, March 10. The tasting is English ales, and the seminar will focus on water.
  • Bring homebrew and snacks to meetings, please!
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