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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Hi All,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>The next Liquid Poets meeting is this week <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Thursday, December 3rd at CB &amp; Potts Big Horn
Brewery at 7:0pm.<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Bring some home brew (beer, mead, wine, cider, etc)
or some craft brew to share.&nbsp; This month we will have the final voting for
the 2010 Board of Directors.&nbsp; If you have not yet voted you can do so by
replying to the Ballot email I sent last week or by voting at the meeting.&nbsp;
There will also be our usual Best of Show voting, Tasting Panels, and a raffle
($1 or 1 bottle of beer per ticket).&nbsp; Here is a <a
href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=1415+W+Elizabeth+St,+Fort+Collins,+CO&amp;sll=40.797177,-105.150146&amp;sspn=1.386821,2.367554&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=1415+W+Elizabeth+St,+Fort+Collins,+Larimer,+Colorado+80521&amp;ll=40.574049,-105.102489&amp;spn=0.">MAP</a>
to Big Horn.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>For those that have not heard, we are participating
with New Belgium Brewery in a charity concert being held at the brewery on
Sunday December 13th.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Kyle Hollingsworth,
the keyboard player for String Cheese Incident, will be playing with his
band.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>There will be food and a silent
auction for some cool items. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>All
proceeds will benefit the Larimer County Food Bank, which is also our chosen
charity.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Kyle&#8217;s manager reached
out to us and asked us to participate.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> 
</span>We have brewed a 20 gallon batch of Chocolate Mint Porter for this
event, by request from Kyle. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Tickets
will be limited and I know there are some left.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> 
</span>See the attached document for more info including the website for
tickets.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Let&#8217;s get a good Poets
crowd there in support of good music, good beer and the Food Bank!<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>If you know of anyone else that might be
interested, please share this information.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>The club has some great swag available from Café
Press at <a href="http://www.cafepress.com/liquidpoets"
title="blocked::http://www.cafepress.com/liquidpoets">www.cafepress.com/liquidpoets</a>.
&nbsp;Any funds from purchases go directly into the club account to help fund
competitions, brewery tours, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Here is the tentative schedule:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:time Hour="19" Minute="0"><span class=GramE><font
 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>7:00
 &#8211; 7:15</span></font></span></st1:time><span class=GramE><font size=2><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'> Opening remarks and
announcements.</span></font></span><font size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:time Hour="19" Minute="15"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>7:15 &#8211; 7:45</span></font></st1:time><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'> <span
class=GramE>General</span> tasting and final voting<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:time Hour="19" Minute="45"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>7:45 &#8211; 8:45</span></font></st1:time><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'> Group tasting
panels, 2010 Board of Directors announced<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:time Hour="8" Minute="45"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>8:45 &#8211; 9:00</span></font></st1:time><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'> Best of Show
results and Raffle<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:time Hour="9" Minute="0"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>9:00 &#8211; 9:30</span></font></st1:time><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'> Mingling and
Cleanup <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>See you all on Thursday!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Alex<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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