THE SEVENTH ANNUAL
GARY LINCOFF
MID-ATLANTIC MUSHROOM FORAY
Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008
7:30-8:15 Registration, 8:30-7:30
SPECIAL EARLY REGISTRATION FORM FOR CLUB MEMBERS ONLY
Featured speaker will be Gary Lincoff, author of the Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms. Gary is the nation's best know mushroom expert. He is past president of the North American Mycological Association (NAMA). He is a very charismatic and entertaining speaker and has a way of making learning about fungi fun and interesting. His end-of-the-day table walk discussions are not to be missed.
Coleman McCleneghan, Ph.D., Speaker mycology education at Humboldt State University, CA and University ofTennessee. she has taught numerous mushroom and lichen courses at Appalachian State
University. she has beeninvolved in biodiversity Studies through the Great Smoky Mountain Institute at Tremont Tennessee.
John Ellifritz, Speaker, President of the Mushroom Association of Washington, DC. Jon has been a regular at the Lincoff Foray serving as a speaker and identifier. He has a wide
knowledge of the natural world with emphasis in fungi, plants, and ecology.
Join us for an exciting day of fungi, fun, and friends and mushroom exploration. It’s a day filled with foraging, learning, feasting and fun!
Fungi Fun Friends
Foray Fees: $25 for members registered & paid by Sept. 1st; $50 at door, for non-members, and for members paying after Sept. 1st. (Membership fees: Individual $15, Family $20, Student $10)
For more information, contact foray co-chairs: Dick Dougall, 412-486-7504, rsdme@imap.pitt.edu; John Stuart, 724-443-6878, jstuart@nauticom.net
Release
Signing and dating the release is an absolute requirement for attendance. No refunds. Make check payable to:Western PA Mushroom Club. Mail check, registration, and membership form to:WPMC, 1848 Fairhill Road, Allison Park, PA 15101
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