Eight Seconds of Froth Judging

05/22/2010 9:30 am

Judging
Homebrew judging will be on Saturday May 22, 2010. Judging sessions will be held held in the Wind River Room at the Historic Plains Hotel in Downtown Cheyenne, Wyoming, beginning at 9:30am. Judging information will be sent to area BJCP judges. If you are not a registered BJCP judge, but would like to judge at the competition, please contact the Judge Coordinator, Brian Mertz. Stewards and apprentice judges are always welcome. Contact the Judge Coordinator above or go to http://www.bbriggs.vcn.com/8secjudg.html for details. Lunch will be provided for Judges and Stewards.
The Plains has also offered a terrific room rate of $75 for judges/stewards who wish to stay overnight. Call (307)635-3311 ext.4603 and tell them you are with the competiton.
Awards Ceremony & Celebration
An awards ceremony will be held following the judging. Awards and prizes will be handed out to those in attendance and mailed to those not present. For more information see the Drafters  club web site at http://www.bbriggs.vcn.com/drafters.html or,  Bill Briggs or Brian Mertz by email.
Depot Street Merchants is located at 316 West 15th Street, in downtown Cheyenne, between Carey Avenue and Pioneer Avenue.
The Plains Hotel is loacted at the corner of 16th Street and Central Avenue in downtown Cheyenne.
Altitude Chophouse and Brewery is located at 320 South 2nd Street in downtown Laramie on the corner of 2nd St. and Garfield St.

Sixth Annual Ace of Clubs Competiton

This is the sixth year of the Ace of Clubs competition within a competition. Homebrew clubs will be awarded points for total number of entries and judges, and for all top three finishes by their members in each category and BOS. Winning club receives a travelling trophy plus other goodies. Your club keeps the trophy for the year and then returns it at next year's Dredhop to be made ready for the upcoming Eight Seconds of Froth and Ace of Clubs competitions.
Ace of Clubs Points will be awarded as follows:
Each entry gets your club      1 Point
Each Judge gets your club     1 Point
Each Steward gets your club 1 Point
1st Place in a category gets   5 Points
2nd Place in a category gets  3 Points
3rd Place in a category gets   2 Points
Best Of Show gets                5 Points
Tell your members to be sure to list the club name on the entry. Only one club per entry. No Club=No Credit.

The following businesses have helped make this competiton happen. Please support them as well.
The Historic Plains Hotel
Depot Street Merchants
Altitude Chophouse and Brewery

It's not too late to help out. Contact Bill Briggs or Brian Mertz if you want your name added to this list.