Northwest Indiana Brewers Society (N.I.B.S.)
- Description / Message
- The Northwest Indiana Brewers Society is an AHA, (American Homebrewers Association), sanctioned homebrew club based in the Northwest Indiana area. The purpose of this club is to bring together local homebrewers to talk about hot topics in the homebrewing world, share and sample each others homebrew and taste commercial examples of different styles of beer. Other club activities will include trips to local breweries to support our kindred spirits, brew-ins hosted by members, a yearly camp out and to be involved in local, state and national club competitions.
- City
- Valparaiso
- State
- Indiana
- Website
- No Website available.
- Contact Email Address
- jeffblade@live.com
- Phone Number
- (219) 286-7285
- Meeting Time
- 7:00 PM on the first Wednesday of every month (excluding January & July)
- Meeting Location
- Brewhouse Supplies in Valparaiso, IN (unless notified beforehand)
- Club Active?
- Yes
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- Google Plus
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- No Instagram link available.
- No Pinterest link available.
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