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Mushroom ID Class 4 of 4

? WHEN: 11/26/2013, 7-9 pm
? WHERE: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, 1305 E Cliff Dr Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Leccinum Manzanitae

CLASS SERIES FULL — check for another series in the spring!

Phil Carpenter will be leading the last Mushroom ID class in the fall series. Note that this class falls on Tuesday because of proximity to Thanksgiving.

Classes will be held at the Santa Cruz Natural History Museum on East Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz from 7-9 pm...
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General Meeting: Justin Pierce & Cassandra Fuentes

? WHEN: 11/20/2013, 7-9 pm
? WHERE: Harvey West Scout House, 191 Harvey West Blvd. Santa Cruz 95060

Cass Fuentes, photo by Hugh Smith Join us for our monthly meeting! We gather at the Harvey West Scout House for refreshments and informal mushroom ID from 7:00 – 7:30. Organizers will provide updates on future forays and other activities, followed by our speakers. Bring along your sense of curiosity and any mushrooms you'd like help identifying...

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Mushroom ID Class 3 of 4

? WHEN: 11/06/2013, 7-9 pm
? WHERE: Whale Museum, Natural History Museum, 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz
Craterellus cornucopioides

CLASS SERIES FULL — check for another series in the spring!

Phil Carpenter will be leading the third Mushroom ID class in the fall series.

It is time to start lining up the attendees for the next session of 4 mushroom identification classes...

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NAMA FORAY

? WHEN: 24-27, October 2013
? WHERE: Shepherd of the Ozarks Conference Center, 1343 SHEPHERD LANE, COUNTY ROAD 139 HARRIET, AR, 72639
Ozarks

The 2013 NAMA foray will be held October 24–27 in Arkansas in the Ozark Mountain Range, hosted by the Arkansas Mycological Society.

There's an old folk saying about the Ozark Mountains: "It's not that the mountains are so high, it's just that the valleys are so deep." This is true because the Ozark Mountains are a heavily eroded plateau, pushed up eons ago and carved out by hundreds of streams over thousands of years...

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Mushroom ID Class 2 of 4

? WHEN: 10/23/2013, 7-9 pm
? WHERE: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Philip Carpenter

CLASS SERIES FULL — check for another series in the spring!

Phil Carpenter will be leading the second Mushroom ID class in the fall series.

The fall series will be held on the first and fourth Wednesday, October 2, 23, November 6 and November 26 (changed to Tuesday due to proximity to Thanksgiving)...

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General Meeting, October 16: Sydney Glassman

? WHEN: 10/16/2013, 7-9 pm
? WHERE: 191 Harvey West Blvd., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
Sydney Glassman

Sydney Glassman is interested in the interactions between aboveground and belowground terrestrial communities, in particular the effects of mycorrhizal symbioses on plant community composition and function. She is also interested in understanding broad patterns of fungal and microbial diversity and the role of dispersal in shaping ectomycorrhizal communities...

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Mushroom ID Class 1 of 4

? WHEN: 10/02/2013, 7-9 pm
? WHERE: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Philip Carpenter

CLASS SERIES FULL — check for another series in the spring! It is time to start lining up the attendees for the next session of 4 mushroom identification classes. They will be held on the first and fourth Wednesday, October 2, 23, November 6 and November 26 (changed to Tuesday due to proximity to Thanksgiving)...

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Marshall Fields Habitat Foray

? WHEN: 09/28/2013, 9 am - 12 pm
? WHERE: Marshall Fields

FFSC Local Foray There will be a Habitat Walk hosted by the FFSC on Saturday 9/28 at 9:00 am, at the Marshall Fields area of the UCSC campus located off of Empire Grade Road.  This walk will have an emphasis on mushroom ecology, as well as tree identification and their associations with some of our most beloved local mushrooms.  This will be a great opportunity to learn how to recognize the places where you can likely find mushrooms when the season is upon us.

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First Meeting of the Season - Christian Schwarz: Amateurs At the Fore

? WHEN: 09/18/2013, 7-9 pm
? WHERE: Harvey West Scout House, 191 Harvey West Blvd. Santa Cruz 95060
Tricholoma flavovirens

Come down for the first meeting of the new season! FFSC's own Christian Schwarz will explore the unique role of the FFSC and its members in assembling the North American Mycoflora Project. The gathering begins at 7:00pm with refreshments and an informal mushroom ID session...

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