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| DB15 Cask Commissioner / club treasurer Brian Lynch (left) and Fritz Maytag, founder of Anchor Brewing at Mr. Maytag's private box at Yankee Stadium. |
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| DB15 shirts are here! Choose from two different 4-color shirts. One with our Uncle Sam DB 15 logo or one with the club motto - " I'd rather die of thirst than drink from the cup of mediocrity" Order by mail HERE. Club members can order in person at the next meeting. |
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| Sign up a new member, win a beer! The DB15 is the largest beer appreciation organization in New Jersey, but what about the East Coast? Well it's time to make our move. Bring a new member to the next meeting, have them officially register, and get a Gaslight beer compliments of the DB15 Cask Commissioners. |
Why sign up for the club dues full payment plan? Enjoy the many benefits available to club members on the full-payment plan. A one time fee of only $50 covers all meetings, plus discounts for DB15 special events. This year members received benefits that totaled well over the dues amount. Substantial discounts were provided for the TAP NY beer fest trip, the Newark Bears baseball outing, the NJ Brewers Festival, and the Victorian Dinner. In addition members on the full pay plan are exempt from the individual meeting beer fee. Ask club treasurer Brian Lynch, or any Cask Commissioner for the full details at the next meeting. |
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| June Meeting has been canceled July - trip to Newark Bears baseball. Details TBA |
| The Gaslight |
| ------------------------- Draught Board 15 Meeting of May 20, 2012 by Dan Hodge Members present were: Jeff Levine Justin Jackson Livingston Hinckley Tom Nooney Brandon Einhorn Doug Vohden, Dan Hodge Dan Soboti DJ Soboti Vince Capano Andrew MacKenzie. Treasurer Brian Lynch was attending a Beer Club Treasurer's Convention in Cozumel, but sent his regards. Meeting was a sampling of Belgian Dubbel style brews with each attendee rating the beers on a scale of one to ten Nine beers were sampled and rated in this order: 1. Anderson Valley Brother David’s Dubbel…California 2. St. Bernardus Pater 6 Dubbel….Belgium 3. Flying Fish Dubbel…..New Jersey 4. Westmalle Dubbel….Belgium 5. Corsendonk Dubbel …Belgium 6. Affligem Dubbel…..Belgium 7. Allagash Dubbel….Maine 8. Abbey Normal Dubbel...New Jersey 9. Boak’s Two Blind Monks Dubbel...New Jersey Congratulations to Anderson Valley for their convincing victory in the tasting and to the USA for taking 2 of the top three spots! Overall however, Belgium defeated the USA on points per entry. ----------------------------- Beers sampled after the meeting were: 1. Bordertown Wheat Ale, homebrew provided by Andrew MacKenzie 2. Big Muddy Brewing Saluki Dunkeldog provided by Vince Capano 3. Old Schoolhouse Brewery Epiphany Pale Ale provided by Tom Nooney 4. Port Brewing Anniversary Ale provided by Vince Capano Cask Commissioner’s meeting was held at 6:45 to discuss upcoming meetings/events. It was decided that a club sponsored trip to the Newark Bears would be reinstituted. The firm date is Saturday, July 14th with a barbecue/pig roast held before the trip. Time of barbecue to be 4:pm with departure for the game at approximately 5:45. More information coming soon. THERE IS NO JUNE MEETING JULY MEETING - TRIP TO NEWARK BEARS BASEBALL GAME AND PIG ROAST DETAILS TBA |
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