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+ | === Tools & Supplies Needed === | ||
+ | * Tables x2 | ||
+ | * Plastic Drop Cloth (Dollar Tree) | ||
+ | * Double-Sided Tape | ||
+ | * Apple Grinder | ||
+ | * Hydraulic Press | ||
+ | * Large Wooden Cable Spools x2 | ||
+ | * Large Plastic Bins x2 | ||
+ | * Star-San | ||
+ | * Water Hose | ||
+ | * Jaw Pliers or Outdoor Faucet Key | ||
+ | * Plenty of: | ||
+ | ** Knifes | ||
+ | ** Cutting Boards | ||
+ | ** Bowels | ||
+ | ** Buckets (Food-Grade) | ||
+ | ** Plastic Baskets | ||
+ | ** Netting | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Previous Dates === | ||
+ | |||
+ | * 2024: October 13 & 20 | ||
+ | * 2023: October 15 & 22 | ||
+ | * 2022: October 16 & 23 | ||
+ | * 2021: October 10 & 17 | ||
+ | * 2020: October 10 & 11 | ||
+ | * 2019: October 6 | ||
+ | * 2018: September 9 & October 7 | ||
+ | * 2017: October 8 | ||
+ | * 2016: September 11 | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Blacksburg Farmer's Market | ||
+ | ** October 5, 2019 | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Ideas for 2025 === | ||
+ | * Registration Table - Weighing Apples & Recording Weights, Selling Jugs, Accepting Donations, Explaining the Procedure | ||
+ | * Need more buckets and mash bags | ||
+ | * Repair the grinder | ||
+ | * Have someone lined up to take the Apple mash/pommace | ||
+ | * Create a list of recommended and not allowed apples. | ||
+ | ** Recommended Varieties: | ||
+ | *** Stamem winesap | ||
+ | *** Granny Smith | ||
+ | ** Not Allowed: | ||
+ | *** Golden Delicious | ||
+ | *** Virginia gold | ||
+ | * Move the event back one week due to apples apples becoming riper later in the season | ||
+ | * Have one week community to come and make apple cider and one week for just the members to make their cider |
Latest revision as of 13:24, 21 October 2024
Contents
Annual Apple Cider Making Event
Tools & Supplies Needed
- Tables x2
- Plastic Drop Cloth (Dollar Tree)
- Double-Sided Tape
- Apple Grinder
- Hydraulic Press
- Large Wooden Cable Spools x2
- Large Plastic Bins x2
- Star-San
- Water Hose
- Jaw Pliers or Outdoor Faucet Key
- Plenty of:
- Knifes
- Cutting Boards
- Bowels
- Buckets (Food-Grade)
- Plastic Baskets
- Netting
Previous Dates
- 2024: October 13 & 20
- 2023: October 15 & 22
- 2022: October 16 & 23
- 2021: October 10 & 17
- 2020: October 10 & 11
- 2019: October 6
- 2018: September 9 & October 7
- 2017: October 8
- 2016: September 11
- Blacksburg Farmer's Market
- October 5, 2019
Ideas for 2025
- Registration Table - Weighing Apples & Recording Weights, Selling Jugs, Accepting Donations, Explaining the Procedure
- Need more buckets and mash bags
- Repair the grinder
- Have someone lined up to take the Apple mash/pommace
- Create a list of recommended and not allowed apples.
- Recommended Varieties:
- Stamem winesap
- Granny Smith
- Not Allowed:
- Golden Delicious
- Virginia gold
- Recommended Varieties:
- Move the event back one week due to apples apples becoming riper later in the season
- Have one week community to come and make apple cider and one week for just the members to make their cider