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๐ TRASH January Meeting: Wassailing & Cider Competition ๐ปKick off the new year with apples, tradition, and a little friendly competition! Our January TRASH meeting will celebrate all things cider with a special wassailing talk and our TRASH Cider Competition
๐ Guest Speaker:
Weโll be joined by **Mike from A Few Bad Apples**, who will share the history and rituals of **wassailing** โ the age-old tradition of blessing apple trees and celebrating the cider harvest โ along with insights into making great cider at home.
๐ Cider Competition Details:
Weโre thrilled to host our TRASH Cider Competition, judged by BJCP-certified judges
If you participated in the Swopeโs Farm cider buy, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase what you made! ๐พ
But even if you didnโt take part in the cider buy, **any homemade cider is welcome to enter โ the more the merrier!
๐ Sign up to enter your cider here: https://forms.gle/t3VHUepCKHe3HzxJ7
After the wassailing and competition, weโll open things up for a homebrew share โ so bring a few bottles or growlers of your latest beer, mead, or cider to pass around and enjoy with the group.
๐ What to Bring:
* Your cider entry (bottles or growlers)
* Questions for Mike about wassailing or cider making
* Homebrew to share after the competition
* A thirst for learning (and tasting!)
Come raise a glass, wake the apple trees, and celebrate the start of 2025 TRASH-style! ๐ป๐ณ
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Altered Genius Trailside, Imperial, United States
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