{"id":877,"date":"2015-08-28T17:14:42","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T21:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/?p=877"},"modified":"2015-08-28T17:14:42","modified_gmt":"2015-08-28T21:14:42","slug":"august-2015-minutes-of-the-heart-river-homebrewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/?p=877","title":{"rendered":"August 2015 Minutes of the Heart River Homebrewers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Present: Jerry Ford, Casey Ritz, Shannon Bertelsen, Joel Emter, Nate Shilman, Alan Church, Glen Bruhschwein, Ellery Dykema, Ryan Jilek, Trevor Dykema and Jon Stika.<\/p>\n<p>Discussed barrel beer.\u00a0 Jerry brought a batch of Imperial Stout to be used to top up the barrel to keep it full as it ages and is sampled.\u00a0 Discussed Alive@5.\u00a0 No decision was made on whether to participate in Alive@5 next year.\u00a0 Jon reported on a new craft malt business proposed in Bismarck.\u00a0 Jon recently picked 47 ounces of hops at the Dickinson Research and Extension Center.\u00a0 The hops will be distributed to members who wish to brew the next barrel beer; an Imperial IPA.\u00a0 Jon will develop a base recipe for the Imperial IPA.\u00a0 Three extract beer kits purchased by the club were distributed for brewing and sharing at future meetings.\u00a0 Ellery took the Chinook IPA kit, Glen took the Phat Tyre Ale kit and Jon took the Petite Saison kit.\u00a0 Casey brought a homemade couterflow wort chiller to show the group.\u00a0 Discussed differences between 2-row and 6-row pale malt.<\/p>\n<p>Jon Stika<br \/>\nSecretary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Present: Jerry Ford, Casey Ritz, Shannon Bertelsen, Joel Emter, Nate Shilman, Alan Church, Glen Bruhschwein, Ellery Dykema, Ryan Jilek, Trevor Dykema and Jon Stika. Discussed barrel beer.\u00a0 Jerry brought a batch of Imperial Stout to be used to top up the barrel to keep it full as it ages and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":878,"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877\/revisions\/878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heartriverhomebrewers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}