District Mid South Technical Conference
Sponsors:
Siemens, Cargill, North Country Malt,
ISP and Anton Paar
Meeting Photos on Picassa
Presentations
Damon Reed, PRO Refrigeration
Brewery Refrigeration, Heat Control, Flow Control
Lauren Salazar, New Belgium Brewing Co.
Tasting procedures and off-flavor recognition
Mustafa Rehmanji, ISP Corporation
Beer Stabilization Technology
Jim Mellem, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Water Quality from a Craft Brewing Perspective
James "Otto" Ottolini, Schlafly Brewing Co.
Detailed Malt Analysis for Craft Brewers
Friday, November 12, 2010
9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Three options:
- Traditional or Frisbee Golf- Only Frisbee if not attendees
- Tour of Bio Center at the University (http://www.bff.uga.edu/)
- Tour of Coffee Roasting Plant, including cupping (taste testing)
12:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Picnic outside Terrapin Brewery
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
District Business Meetings
3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion: TBA
5:30 -7:30 p.m.
Tours of Terrapin Beer Co./Live music
5:30 – ‘til
Beerstube opens: Hospitality Suite open at The Foundry
Saturday, November 13, 2010
8:00 – 8:45 a.m.
Coffee and Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m.
OPENING REMARKS by President of District Mid-South Travis Hixon and President of District Southeastern Bill Cromie
Sessions Moderator: Horace Cunningham
Session 1: 9:00 – 9:45 a.m.
Jim Vandergiessen Jr., PRO Refrigeration
Basic Refrigeration Guidelines
Session 2: 10:00 – 10:45 a.m.
Lauren Salazar, New Belgium Brewing Co.
Simple Statistical Analysis from Taste Panel Results
Session 3: 11:00 – 11:45 a.m.
Mustafa Rehmanji, ISP Corporation
Beer stabilization
LUNCH BREAK: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Session 4: 1:00 – 1:45 p.m.
Jim Mellem, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Water Quality from a Craft Brewing Perspective
Session 5: 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Otto Schlaffy, Brewing Co.
Detailed Malt Analysis for Craft Brewers
Session 6: 3:00 – 3:45 p.m
Panel discussion
2010 ODTC Closing Remarks
Mike Sutton
DINNER: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
At Trappeze Pub, 269 North Hull
Keynote Speaker: George Reisch ABInBEV
Inauguration of the MBAA International Officers
Registration Information
Details coming soon. In the meantime, please contact Fred Scheer at fredscheer07@comcast.net.
Hotels
Foundry Park Inn
This will be the location of the hospitality suite Friday & Saturday night
295 East Dougherty St
Athens, GA 30601-2610
(706) 549-7020
Rate: $89
Cutoff Date: 10/12/10
Ask for the MBAA Technical Conference rate when booking
Hotel Indigo
500 College Ave
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 546-0430
Rate: $119.00
Cutoff: 10/12/10
Ask for the MBAA Technical Conference rate when booking
Courtyard Marriott
166 North Finley Ave
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 369-7000
Rate: $79
Cutoff: 10/22/10
Ask for the MBAA Technical Conference rate when booking