Recorded by: Darin Dickson, Secretary

Recorded on: Tuesday 3/3/26 @ New Province Brewing

Membership Attendance: 9 of 11 Present (Quorum)

Ric Bailey, Darin Dickson, Randy Germann, Ken Gill, Dave Kapple, William Lalum, Andy Langston, Steve Offutt, Alex Smith, Doc Farmer, Marsha Farmer, David Johnson, Jonathan Moove, Kevin Richter

Guest Attendance:

Jonathan and Karen Moore, Justin Jackson, Justin McGinnis

Meeting was called to order at 7:00pm by Darin Dickson

• Beer introductions commenced after the toast from Darin Dickson.  8 beers were introduced from 6 brewers/teams.
• Motion was made by David Johnson and seconded by Andy Langston to approve the minutes from the February 2026 Chapter Meeting.  Motion carried unanimously.
• Andy Langston presented a financial report stating the club had available funds.  At the time of the report he had 8 paid members for the club year.  Dues are due so pay yours now.  Please double-check that Ozark Zymurgists is listed as your primary club for the AHA.
• Old Business
  • Darin Dickson presented BotY standings through March 1st.  Congratulations to Steve Offutt who is currently in first place with 8 points. 
  • Oz Monthly Social will be at New Province on March 21st from 1pm – 5pm (also King for a Day competition)
  • Iron Brewer Q4 Belgian Dark Strong has been judged.  Congrats to Ken Gill for first place and Steve Offutt for third place.  Thank you brewers for bringing honor and glory to the club!  Next quarter is Vienna Lager to be turned in April 16th at FLOPS meeting.  
  • The membership discussed some ideas for 2027 Iron Brewer to be finalized at the next meeting:
    • Gose
    • Sour
    • Wee Heavy
    • Pre Prohibition Pilsner (maybe for Q2 in time for Hop Off)
    • Baltic Porter
    • SMASH
    • Barleywine
    • Russian Imperial
• New Business
  • Justin McGinnis reviewed the Home Brew for NWA Women’s Shelter event on Saturday, April 18th.  Contact Justin or a club officer if you are interested in participating.  It’s a club-sanctioned event and will be a blast!
• Education Session
  • David Johnson gave a presentation about Vienna Lagers.
• Brewer of the Month
  • Detailed in BOTY Tracker on ozarkzymurgists.com
• Meeting adjourned at 8:13pm by Darin Dickson