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Contents for April 30, 2009
•  MBAA Board of Governors Holds Historic Meeting
•  MBAA District Caribbean Convention: Top 10 Reasons to Come to Barbados
•  District Milwaukee Holds Meeting in Chicago and Plans Future Events
•  District Western New York Announces Upcoming Meeting
MBAA Board of Governors Holds Historic Meeting

The MBAA Board of Governors (BOG) held a historic meeting on April 8. The entire meeting took place using a new meeting technology called Webex. This technology allowed all BOG members nationwide and in Canada to take part without having to travel or miss important time away from their place of work. Read more...

 

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MBAA District Caribbean Convention: Top 10 Reasons to Come to Barbados

Reason 10

You deserve it!
• 5 days of sun
•11 Technical Sessions
• 6 spouses tours
All in 1 fabulous trip!

For more information, visit the District Caribbean website. See you in Barbados!

 

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District Milwaukee Holds Meeting in Chicago and Plans Future Events

MBAA District Milwaukee had an excellent turnout for the Chicago meeting at Goose Island Beer Co. Thanks to Kirk Annand of the Siebel Institute for providing a great lecture on brewhouse improvements. We will soon begin posting our minutes from the meetings on our website. Mark your calendar now for Old Timers Night on Thursday, May 21, at Delafield Brewpub in Delafield, WI. Registration is $25, and 25-year members get in free! The evening will include a troubleshooting panel. Confirmed panelists include Dan Carey (New Glarus), Jamie Martin (Moosejaw), Jerry Hilton (S.S. Steiner, retired), Dave Gunn (MillerCoors), Susan Welch (Malteurop North America), Bernie Bromiesl (retired), Dave Kuske (Briess Malt), and Dave Radzanowski (Radzan Consultants). Reserve your meal by May 18 by contacting John Kretsch at +1.414.357.8515 ext 106 or jkretsch@acechem.com.
 

—Mary Pellettieri

District President

 

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District Western New York Announces Upcoming Meeting

MBAA District Western New York has announced the details for its upcoming meeting on May 13 at Rohrbach Brewing Company in Rochester, NY. Mike Scanzello (Cargill Malt) will give a presentation on "Understanding Your Malt Analysis." The meeting will include a hospitality hour, business meeting and technical presentation, and dinner. Please RSVP to Kathleen Russell or Mike Adler by Friday, May 8. Click here for more details.

 

—Kathleen Russell

District Publicity Chair

 

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