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    2009 Thirsty Classic
    Thirsty Homebrew Classic

    The 2009 THIRSTY Classic

    sponsored by:

    THIRSTY

    &

    Millstream Brewery

    Is taking a hiatus for 2009

    The contest will return early Spring 2010

    Details will be released as soon as available.


    February Meeting 2010
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    February Meeting

     

    Tuesday, February 2

    7:00 - 9:00 pm

    Susan's house

    for more info membership@thirstyhomebrew.org


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    Water Analysis
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    Water Analysis

     

    RO water purchased at Hy-Vee on First Ave. Iowa City

    pH 6.6
    Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Est 17
    Electrical Conductivity, mmho/cm 0.03
    Cations / Anions, me/L 0.2 / 0.2
    ppm
    Sodium, Na 3
    Potassium, K < 1
    Calcium, Ca < 1
    Magnesium, Mg < 1
    Total Hardness, CaCO3 7
    Nitrate, NO3-N 0.5 (SAFE)
    Sulfate, SO4-S < 1
    Chloride, Cl 2
    Carbonate, CO3 < 1
    Bicarbonate, HCO3 6
    Total Alkalinity, CaCO3 5
    "<" - Not Detected / Below Detection Limit

    Iowa City tap water from my faucet

    pH 8.9
    Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Est 170
    Electrical Conductivity, mmho/cm 0.28
    Cations / Anions, me/L 2.5 / 2.4
    ppm
    Sodium, Na 12
    Potassium, K 3
    Calcium, Ca 18
    Magnesium, Mg 12
    Total Hardness, CaCO3 95
    Nitrate, NO3-N 5.3 (SAFE)
    Sulfate, SO4-S 12
    Chloride, Cl 23
    Carbonate, CO3 3
    Bicarbonate, HCO3 34
    Total Alkalinity, CaCO3 33

     

    *The analysis was performed by Ward's Laboratories, Kearney, NE


    2010 Formal Meetings
    2010 Formal Meeting Dates 2010 Formal Meetings
    • February 2, Tuesday 7-9
    • March ? TBD
    • April 6, Tuesday 7- 9
    • May 1 Saturday Big Brew Noon- 5
    • June 1, Tuesday 7- 9
    • July ? TBD
    • August 3, Tuesday 7- 9
    • September 7, Tuesday 7- 9
    • October 5, Tuesday 7- 9
    • November 2, Tuesday 7-9
    • December 7, Tuesday 7- 9

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