The Scioto, Olentangy, and Darby Zymurgists (SODZ)
News / Updates
SODZ October 2025 – Meeting Recap
Thanks to everyone who joined us at Campfire Brewing! Fantastic night! Highlights Beer for Boobs – Oct 25 @ Thunderwing – COMING UP THIS SATURDAYWe still need judges and stewards! We currently have several BJCP certified judges – and we can easily pair you...
SODZ September 2025 – Meeting Recap
Thanks to everyone who joined us at Hoster! Great beers and great company! Highlights Volunteer of the Year – New Award!Earn points for club-related volunteer activities (judging, stewarding, setup, giving a talk at monthly meetings, educational presentation,...
2025 Iron Kettle & Brewer of the Year Winners
Hope everyone is having a wonderful summer! We really lucked out with the cooler temperatures and the rescheduled date of our Summer Picnic. Thanks again to Rick Doerr and Ron Sleppy for helping to book this year's venue Central Ohio Anglers and Hunters Club. The day...
Introducing the New SODZ Website
Hi everyone! Hope you’re all having a great summer! The SODZ Board has exciting news – we are launching our brand new SODZ.org website, bringing us into the 2020s!
The new site is easy to view in traditional and mobile browsers, and we intend to keep the content fresh. Here are some highlights:
The new Homepage has the latest updates, and a quick link to find previous monthly updates and news stories (like this one). It also has a great visual feed of the SODZ
February 2025 Update
THANK YOU to all who braved the cold last night for our February meeting – our 30th anniversary!We enjoyed a fabulous evening at Barleys with great friends, great food, and of course great beer! As it was our 30th anniversary, we had some extra fun to help...
February 2024 Update
February Recap & What’s Ahead for SODZ!
Thanks to everyone who joined us at Barley’s Brewing Company for another fantastic meeting! We enjoyed great beers, a brewery tour from Angelo, and celebrated February’s British Invasion competition winners.
🚨 Board Elections are here! We need nominees for secretary, treasurer, and membership coordinator—contact a board member to get involved.
Mark your calendars! Upcoming events include our March 18 meeting at Hoster Brewing, the British Beer Fest on April 27, and Big Brew Day on May 4. Thanks to everyone who attended our Off-Flavor Training Seminar—stay tuned for more educational content!
January 2024 Update
Cheers to a new year of SODZ! We are looking forward to sharing a great 2024 with all of you. Below are some upcoming events to get on your calendars as we kick off this year. January Club Meeting: Our January meeting will be held at Forbidden Root Restaurant and...
September 2023 Meeting Recap
We are very excited to have kicked off this next season of SODZ with our September meeting at Pretentious Barrel House in Columbus! President Mitch McGreal started the meeting off with general announcements from this past summer as well as all the things we are...
June 2023 Meeting Recap
Thanks to everyone who made it up to Restoration Brewworx in Delaware for our "unofficial" June gathering last month. It was well attended and we always like getting together with our friends from DOH and HOPS! As the June meeting is casual, there was no club...
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