Ok, Overmountain Brewers.... How much have you brewed this weekend? Here at the event location we have 15 gallons. Donna On May 1, 2014 7:48 PM, "Wild Child" <wildchild75@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello! Just wanted to remind you that Saturday is almost here! > Pass out the attached flyer. Additionally, I have some news! In working > with our local ABC officer, we have determined that per the below listed > section of the ABC laws, that we do not need a licsense to pour for > attendees. We will be checking ids, and I have 100 plastic sample cups to > use that are 2 oz. > If you would like to pour anything to talk about bring it. > > See you there! > Donna > > > * § 4.1-200. Exemptions from licensure. * > found here = https://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+4.1-200 > > 6. Any person who manufactures at his residence or at a gourmet brewing > shop for domestic consumption at his residence, but not to be sold, > dispensed or given away, except as hereinafter provided, wine or beer or > both, in an amount not to exceed the limits permitted by federal law. > > Any person who manufactures wine or beer in accordance with this > subdivision may remove from his residence an amount not to exceed fifty > liters of such wine or fifteen gallons of such beer on any one occasion for > (i) personal or family use, provided such use does not violate the > provisions of this title or Board regulations; (ii) giving to any person to > whom wine or beer may be lawfully sold an amount not to exceed (a) one > liter of wine per person per year or (b) seventy-two ounces of beer per > person per year, provided such gift is for noncommercial purposes; or (iii) > giving to any person to whom beer may lawfully be sold a sample of such > wine or beer, not to exceed (a) one ounce of wine by volume or (b) two > ounces of beer by volume for on-premises consumption at events organized > for judging or exhibiting such wine or beer, including events held on the > premises of a retail licensee. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed > to authorize the sale of such wine or beer. > > The provision of this subdivision shall not apply to any person who > resides on property on which a winery, farm winery, or brewery is located. > > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Wild Child <wildchild75@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> Hello Overmountain Brewers, >> Next Saturday May 3, is Big Brew 2014. I hope everyone can come, and I >> do look forward to seeing how many people will show up. Please print and >> pass along the attached flyer and get all your friends to come and stop by. >> >> >> As we discussed at the Monday April 24, 2014 meeting, we will NOT be >> pouring homebrew for this event. It was such that I had attempted to apply >> for permit, and there were some logistics issues about having two ABC >> licenses issued at the same address. It was also decided that people would >> rather pour beer at Hops and Howlers <http://hopsandhowlers.com/> rather >> than for Big Brew. This event is really about the celebration of Home >> brewing around the world, so even if you can't brew at our event, be sure >> you keep up with the amount you brew for the weekend so we can list that as >> our contribution to the event. >> >> *Date*: May 3, 2014 >> *Time*: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm >> *Location*: Bonefire BBQ & Grill @ The Hardware Abingdon VA >> >> This is the only public event for several miles in our area and >> previously we have had visitors from as far away as West VA that traveled >> to us. Don't forget the display your Overmountain Brewers pride by wearing >> your t-shirt! >> >> Let me know if there are any questions. >> See you there! >> Donna Dingus >> > >