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Western Pennsylvania Mushroom Club Scholarship/Grant Application

  • The objective of the Western Pennsylvania Mushroom Club Scholarship/Grant program is to provide support for projects, individuals, institutions, equipment purchases, or events that promote the club’s mission of education, research, teaching, training, and increasing the public’s awareness of wild mushrooming.

    Support may be given in the form of an educational Scholarship to someone studying in an area related to mycology; a Grant to an institution or event, or a Grant for a specific mycological project. In the case of a Grant, a proposal should be submitted summarizing the objectives, methods, timelines, and anticipated costs.

    Although applications are welcome at any time, they should be received by the WPMC Scholarship Committee by June 30th of each year. Applications or recommendations for grants must be sponsored by a WPMC member.

    Monetary awards are not to exceed $1,000 per application with a cumulative yearly amount not to exceed $2,000. The Scholarship Committee will make their recommendations to the WPMC Board of Directors for final approval.

    Please either use the form below, or this PDF .

  • Describe your proposal. Include your background/education, objectives, methods, time schedule for the project, and anticipated costs.
  • Please attach any supporting documents that you deem necessary. (If you have more than two files compress the files in to a zip archive or similar first).
  • Max. file size: 2 MB.
  • Max. file size: 2 MB.

Events

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Thanksgiving Weekend Walk at Hartwood Acres
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Monthly Meeting - cultivation
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Pittsburgh
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Monthly Meeting
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Events

29 Nov
Thanksgiving Weekend Walk at Hartwood Acres
29 Nov 25
Pittsburgh
17 Mar
Monthly Meeting
17 Mar 26
Pittsburgh
21 Apr
Monthly Meeting
21 Apr 26
Pittsburgh
12 May
Monthly Meeting - cultivation
12 May 26
Pittsburgh
16 Jun
Monthly Meeting
16 Jun 26
Pittsburgh

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12:00 AM - COMA’s annual Clark Rogerson Foray
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12:00 AM - Mother Earth News Fair
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8:00 AM - The Fourteenth Annual Gary Lincoff Mid-Atlantic Mushroom Foray
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7:00 PM - Monthly meeting
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12:00 AM - Sequanota Annual Foray
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12:00 AM - Fall Foray at Mt. Airy Arboretum
9:00 AM - Ohio Mushroom Society Fall Foray
10:00 AM - Mushroom Mania at South Park Nature Center
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COMA’s annual Clark Rogerson Foray
04 Sep
09/04/2014 - 09/07/2014    
All Day
Berkshire Hills Emanuel Camps
  • Foray
  • Out Of State
COMA’s annual Clark Rogerson Foray will be held at Berkshire Hills Emmanuel Camp in Copake, NY and is easily accessible from NYC, the Hudson Valley, [...]
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Mother Earth News Fair
12 Sep
09/12/2014 - 09/14/2014    
All Day
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
  • Mushroom Class
Mother Earth News, the largest and longest-running publication about self-sufficient lifestyles, will hold its fifth annual Mother Earth News Fair Sept. 12-14 at Seven Springs [...]
More Info
The Fourteenth Annual Gary Lincoff Mid-Atlantic Mushroom Foray
The Fourteenth Annual Gary Lincoff Mid-Atlantic Mushroom Foray
09/13/2014    
8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Parish Hill
  • Foray
8am to 7pm, Saturday, Sept. 13th, 2014 Program: Guided morning walks and self-guided afternoon mushroom walks; Mushroom Walks will be conducted in North Park and [...]
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Lincoff Foray after party
13 Sep
09/13/2014    
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Over the Bar at North Park Boathouse
  • Foray
This years Lincoff foray after party will be at  “Over the Bar” restaurant in the Boat House North Park Coming out of Parish Hill, turn [...]
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Monthly meeting
16 Sep
09/16/2014    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve
  • Meetings
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Sequanota Annual Foray
26 Sep
09/26/2014 - 09/28/2014    
All Day
Camp Sequanota, Jennerstown, Somerset County
  • Foray
MAW's annual Camp Sequanota foray weekend, in the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania, will be September 26-28, 2014.  Register now. MAW’s Sequanota foray is an excellent [...]
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Bioblitz at Murrysville’s Duff Park
26 Sep
09/26/2014 - 09/27/2014    
All Day
Duff Park
  • BioBlitz
Members of the Western PA Mushroom Club are invited to  participate in a Bioblitz that Dr. Kyle Selcer of Duquesne University has planned for Friday September [...]
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Fall Foray at Mt. Airy Arboretum
04 Oct
10/04/2014 - 10/05/2014    
All Day
Mount Airy Arboretum
  • Foray
  • Out Of State
Ohio Mushroom Society  Dick Doyle. Details to follow.
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Ohio Mushroom Society Fall Foray
04 Oct
10/04/2014 - 10/05/2014    
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Gibisonville Community Center
  • Foray
  • Out Of State
Visit: http://ohiomushroomsociety.wordpress.com/2014/08/01/newsletter-for-julyaugust-2014/ for more information.
More Info
Mushroom Mania at South Park Nature Center
04 Oct
10/04/2014    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
South Park Nature Center
  • Walk
Meet John Doyle the Park Naturalist for Mushroom Mania at  South Park Nature Center. Learn the lore, see the strange, and taste the terrific of local wild mushrooms [...]
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Events on 09/04/2014
04 Sep
COMA’s annual Clark Rogerson Foray
4 Sep 14
Copake
Events on 09/12/2014
12 Sep
Mother Earth News Fair
12 Sep 14
Seven Springs
Events on 09/13/2014
The Fourteenth Annual Gary Lincoff Mid-Atlantic Mushroom Foray
The Fourteenth Annual Gary Lincoff Mid-Atlantic Mushroom Foray
13 Sep 14
McCandless Township
13 Sep
Lincoff Foray after party
13 Sep 14
Allison Park
Events on 09/16/2014
16 Sep
Monthly meeting
16 Sep 14
Pittsburgh
Events on 09/26/2014
26 Sep
Sequanota Annual Foray
26 Sep 14
Boswell
26 Sep
Bioblitz at Murrysville’s Duff Park
26 Sep 14
Murrysville
Events on 10/04/2014
04 Oct
Fall Foray at Mt. Airy Arboretum
4 Oct 14
Cincinnati
04 Oct
Ohio Mushroom Society Fall Foray
4 Oct 14
Gibisonville
04 Oct
Mushroom Mania at South Park Nature Center
4 Oct 14
South Park,
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