HOPS -- Philadephia Homebrewing

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Homebrewers of Philadelphia and Suburbs
H.O.P.S
Homebrewers of Philadelphia and Suburbs (H.O.P.S.) is a local club run by and for homebrewers in the greater Delaware Valley. Meetings are held approximately monthly at area B.Y.O.B. restaurants or at Home Sweet Homebrew. Activities include discussions of brewing methods and beer styles, demonstrations, competitions, annual events, and of course samplings.

Special Events

HOPS BOPS 2011 Results

HOPS BOPS 2010 Results

HOPS BOPS 2009 Results

HOPS BOPS 2008 Results

HOPS BOPS 2007 Results

Regular stuff

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If you would like to become a member of H.O.P.S. or would simply like more information about the club, send e-mail to Nancy Rigberg.

Monthly meetings occur the third Wednesday of every month at Home Sweet Homebrew, starting at 7pm, sometimes earlier....

HomeSweet Homebrew

For homebrewing supplies, advice, and happenings.
Send e-mail or visit George & Nancy on the web.

A Few Other Local Clubs (listed alphabetically)

	ALEiens Homebrew Club ALEiens Homebrew Club is dedicated to exchanging out-of-this-world homebrewing information and brewing techniques with like minded terrestrial beings on the planet Earth. We cover the North East region of Philadelphia and it's suburbs (Bucks, Burlington, and Montgomery Counties).
	Brewers Unlimited Zany Zymurgists "Relax. Don't Worry. Have a homebrew" - Charles Papazian Welcome to the Internet home of the BUZZ home brew club! Although the Beer Unlimited store has closed their doors for the last time, the club lives on. Based in Chester County, PA, BUZZ provides home brewers and beer enthusiasts an opportunity to gather and share feedback, anecdotes, and of course, fermented beverages!
	Keystone Hops Homebrew Club The Keystone Hops are an informally organized club of new and experienced brewers, ready to share advice, as well as beer, mead, cider and wine. In a relaxed and friendly environment the members will celebrate successes, commiserate over problems, and join together for a wide range of activities.
	Lancaster County Brewers Lancaster County Brewers is more than sharing the great beers of the world. Many, but not all, club members are homebrewers, so natually one of our favorite activities includes tasting each otherÕs homebrews as well as micro-brews and imports we may have discovered.
	Lehigh Valley Homebrewers A club dedicated to enlightening the masses, educating the uninitiated and advancing the skills of brewers across the valley.
	NJHOPZ North Jersey Homebrewers Organization of Practicing Zymurgists
	Stoney Creek Homebrewers The Stoney Creek Homebrewers formed at the inaugural meeting in April 2007, upon the adoption of our Constitution and Bylaws by unanimous vote. The club is named after the Stoney Creek in East Norriton, Pennsylvania, in which we bathe in the moonlight during the Harvest Moon (or is that another club?).
	WHALES The Woodbridge Homebrewers Ale and Lager Enthusiast Society (you can call us WHALES!) is an AHA registered homebrewing club based out of Central New Jersey. Despite the beer-centric name, the club is also equally involved in the production of mead (fermented honey), ciders and wines. The club promotes an ongoing education of various brewing techniques through brewer presentations (both peer members and professional brewers alike).