You Are Invited To MASHOUT 2005 The 18th Annual Mid- Atlantic States Homebrew Camp OUT    The 3-day outdoor celebration of the homebrewing hobby held each summer. Open to all homebrewers, their families and friends, regardless of club affiliation.

• Friday, 19 August - to - Sunday, 21 August 2005

• Popenoe’s Mountain, Rocky Gap, Maryland
  (same location as last years)

• Pre-registration for MASHOUT 2005 closes on August 15th!

• Frequently Asked Questions Page   has detailed information about MASHOUT. (Updated 7/13/05)

• MASHOUT Sponsors Page   shows commercial breweries planning to attend MASHOUT as well as other suppliers. Please support those who generously support the event.

• MASHOUT Site Rules Page   has rules that everyone planning to attend needs to be aware of. These will be strictly enforced because of the large number of people present.

• Homebrew Competition   will be held on Saturday morning.  It is open to all MASHOUT participants.

• Trash Management  information and instructions are available at the Registration Table. Because of limited trash facilities, participants are requested to remove their own recyclables.

• Printable Form  in pdf format, is available to mail in your registration request.  If you need to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader browser plugin used to open the pdf file, click here:

• Price Schedule:
  
  

  Category	Price
  1. Individual (13 years old * & above)	$25.00
  2. Adult Couple	$45.00
  3. Child (2-12 years old *)	$15.00
  4. Child (under 2 years old *)	Free

  *	All minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
  *	IMPORTANT NOTE:  MASHOUT management reserves the right to turn away all persons who are not pre-registered. Registration is limited to 200 persons due to space limitations at the MASHOUT site.
  *	REFUND POLICY:  Refunds will be provided on request up to 7 days from the date of the event. MASHOUT is a rain or shine event. No refunds will be provided in the event of inclement weather.

• Indemnification Agreement -
  All adults, 18 years of age and over, who attend MASHOUT will be required to sign an indemnification agreement.  Please read this agreement prior to registering for the event. If you have already registered and feel you cannot agree to the conditions stated, please contact the MASHOUT Coordinator, Bill Ridgely, for a full refund.

• Check out Past Years' MASHOUTs:

• 2002 - MASHOUT 2002
• 2000 - MASHOUT 2000
• 1999 - MASHOUT 99
• 1998 - MASHOUT 98
• 1997 - 10th Anniversary MASHOUT.

• Call for Volunteers
  Volunteers for MASHOUT are once again needed for:

• Site Setup – Preparing the MASHOUT site on Friday morning. Tasks include canopy setup, firewood foraging, barn cleanup for Saturday night’s party, and setup of recreational equipment.

• Registration Table - Helping to check-in MASHOUT campers on Friday and Saturday, issuing name tags and vehicle passes, and providing event information. A registration table keg will be provided as an incentive. Shifts should be short if enough people volunteer.

• Trash & Cleanup – Helping with cleanup after Saturday night’s barbecue and Sunday morning’s pancake breakfast.

• Pancake Cooking – Helping out with the traditional pancake breakfast on Sunday morning. The more stoves and grills we have, the better. Help in removing leftover corn from cobs is also much appreciated.

• Site Takedown – Taking down and packing up canopies and recreational equipment plus making sure the site has been cleaned up and trash properly segregated for removal.

• Contacts -
  • All those interested in volunteering should contact the MASHOUT Coordinator, Bill Ridgely at ridgely@burp.org.
  • Volunteers are also needed for the check-in table at MASHOUT. Please contact Check-In Table Coordinators Bob & Kathleen Warriner if you are willing to devote an hour or two to this important function. E-mail Bob & Kathleen at bkwarriner@aol.com or call 301-588-3037.