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Spring 2008 MBAA meeting
in San Antonio
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Our administrative professional, Amy Hope, updated attendees abut exciting plans for the 2008 World Brewing Congress in Hawaii. (57kb)

UC Davis pilot brewery supervisor Candy Wallin presented on the evolution of pilot brewing at the university. (71kb)

The 88 dinner attendees enjoyed the after-dinner speech before petits fours service and barley wine and distilled beer shots. (100kb)

MBAA President Gil Sanchez, Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, was the first technical speaker and he highlighted the role of the stae-of-art pilot brewery in Chico. (50kb)

Jim Lonetti and Jaime.jpg (375kb)

MBAA District President Peter Takacs opened the MBAA meeting (61kb)

Cargill Malt's Phil Phillips presented information about the two development breweries which Cargill operates and described his role. (60kb)

BRi's Stephen Livens offered an after-dinner talk on historical and new British perspectives on beer, its enjoyment, and it varied styles. (96kb)