Archive for June, 2010

Colgate Lake Directions

June 30, 2010

Sunday, July 11, 2010 8:30am – 12:00pm
 
Please see the link for directions. Go to the New York State Thruway exit 21 Catskill, then follow directions from the East.

http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/50670.html
 
The website above has a pretty picture of the lake itself.  What it doesn’t show is the scenic view of the mountains across the lake (Thomas [...]

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Don’t Forget the Clam Bake on July 17th!

June 30, 2010

Our first big event of the year. Clams, mushrooms, good fiends and mycophiles. Sounds good?
Tickets are $35.00 in advance, $40.00 at the event. Children Ages 6-12 are $15 each, Ages 5 & Under – Donation
The advance tickets are $35 each and must be purchased by July 7th.
Please contact Elmer to reserve tickets
July 17th, Saturday – [...]

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Mushroom Walk Survey

June 30, 2010

We invite everyone to take a fun survey at surveymonkey.com. We're hoping to gather information so we can make the MHMA better for everyone. We'll be posting results in two weeks.
We'll also be using some of the results to finalize the remainder of the walks for the year. Click on the link and have [...]

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Chanterelle Sighting Contest

June 25, 2010

MHMA MEMBERS: The Morel First Sighting was a lot of fun, so we decided to add two other mushrooms to the first sighting list. Here are the rules for our new contest… Good Luck!
MHMA member Connie Rovingo is a jewelry maker and she will help us in the design process trophy toppers for our [...]

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Colgate Lake Mushroom Walk Date Change

June 22, 2010

Please note the Colgate Lake walk originally set for July 10 has been changed to Sunday, July 11.

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Father’s Day Walk Directions

June 17, 2010

Spend Fathers Day the way YOU want to this year. Join us for a mushroom walk!

Brand new walk… Scouting in preparation for NEMF foray this fall… Bring bread for ducks & geese and your fishing pole too… The Lake in Lippman Park is stocked and has tons of fish! There is a playground basketball courts etc…

Directions:

I can’t find an address for the park anywhere…

Here is an address that gets you pretty durn close:
7132 U.S. 209, Kerhonkson, NY 12446

GPS Coords – 41.760268,-74.352905

From NYS Thruway Exit 19 – Kingston:
Rt 28W to Rt 209S… South on Rt 209… Go 23 miles… (Through Kerhonkson… And within a minute or two after passing intersection of 44/55 watch for Lippman Park on Right…)

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Kanape Brook Directions

June 8, 2010

Kanape Brook is on the most Southern part of the Ashokan Reservoir.

Coming from Kingston Take Route 28A around the Ashokan Reservoir to Watson Hollow Road, a left hand turn, (County Route 42). You'll see a sign with multiple locations including Grahamsville. The third sign down says Watkins Hollow Road. It's about 8-10 miles, so keep [...]

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Kanape Brook, June 12 – We’re Doing a Looksee

June 8, 2010

Well folks, we’re off to do our first walk lead and hosting this week. Funny thing, we can’t find a good set of directions to get to the Kanape Brook site. Check out the June Events page tomorrow night for better directions.

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New Site Update

June 2, 2010

Well, it's moving along. Transferring all the great information from the old site is taking a little longer than expected. Once that's done I plan on adding new posts at least once each week.

If you would like to be a guest post-er, please send me an email!
Our Bookstore is back open for business!

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