National Organic Homebrew Challenge 2007! Prizes & Official Contest Sponsors Prize List for 2007 Entries: 2 Grand Prizes!: Eastern Division: Winner to Brew the Winning Beer at Otter Creek in Vermont, home of Wolavers Brand. http://www.wolavers.com/home/wolavers.html The highest scoring qualified entry from all entries East of the Mississippi River USA will be invited to join the Brewmaster for Wolaversbrand organic beer to brew the winning recipe on the 40 barrel system at Otter Creek Brewing in Middlebury Vermont. The resulting beer will be offered at the brewery as a limited release. Western Division: Winner to Brew the Winning Beer at Santa Cruz Mountain Brewery in California. http://www.santacruzmountainbrewing.com/ The highest scoring qualified entry from all entries West of the Mississippi River USA will be invited to join the Brewmaster at Santa Cruz Mountain Brewery to brew the winning recipe on the 7 barrel system at the brewery in Santa Cruz, CA. The resulting beer will be offered at the brewery as a limited release. GRAND PRIZE RESTRICTIONS & LIMITATIONS: The winning beer must be an ale, and must use organic ingredients that are commercially available in sufficient quantity to brew up to 40 barrels (1200 gallons). The winning recipe may have to be adjusted slightly to accommodate the needs of the commercial brewing system. Brewers competing for the grand prize should limit the style and ingredients accordingly if they desire to be a contender for the grand prize. The prize winning brewer must be able to travel to the brewery location at their own expense to participate in the brewing of the winning recipe. Further details on the grand prize will be forwarded to the grand prize winner once the winner is selected. Best of Show Prizes: 1st Place: $250 worth of organic ingredients from Seven Bridges Cooperative, a 7 Bridges T-shirt, plus a 1 year membership in the Organic Buyers Club 2nd Place: $100 worth of organic ingredients from Seven Bridges Cooperative plus a 1 year membership in the Organic Buyers Club 3rd Place: 12 lbs of organic malt, a recipe book, and carboy cap from Briess Malting Company plus a 1 year membership in the Organic Buyers Club Category Prizes: Awarded to the highest scoring entries in all 15 categories! 1st place (all categories): $25 worth of organic ingredients from Seven Bridges Cooperative plus a 1 year membership in the Organic Buyers Club 2nd place (all categories): a T-shirt from one of the following: Santa Cruz Mountain Brewery Otter Creek Brewery (Wolavers) Eel River Brewing Company Ukiah Brewing Company Seven Bridges Cooperative Prizes will be given out from the selection of merchandise on a first come first serve basis! 3rd place (all categories): a pint glass from one of the following or a carboy cap and recipe book from Briess Malting Company: Santa Cruz Mountain Brewery Eel River Brewing Company Seven Bridges Cooperative Prizes will be awarded from the selection of merchandise on a first come first serve basis! Plus, every winning entrant will receive 2 free passes to the Seven Bridges Cooperative 10 year Anniversary Celebration and Awards Ceremony at the Santa Cruz Mountain Brewery on Saturday, November 10, 2007! All of us at 7 Bridges truly thank our sponsors for supporting the growing organic brewing movement by sponsoring the first annual National Organic Homebrew Challenge! A very special Thank You for the Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant in San Jose for hosting the judging of this contest!! Please visit them the next time you are in San Jose: Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant 33 East San Fernando Street San Jose, CA 95113 phone: 408-294-6785 hours: Sun-Wed: 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM Thurs: 11:30 AM - Midnight Fri-Sat: 11:30 AM - 2:00 AM http://www.gordonbiersch.com/restaurants/index.php?pg=location&sub=loc&location_id=19

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