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MHMA Mushroom Walk and Swim at Colgate Lake – Sunday July 1, 2012

May 14, 2012

Please join us and bring your bathing suits!
Colgate Lake, Greene County
Sunday, July 1, 10 am – 1 pm
Meet in the parking lot
Colgate Lake is located past Tannersville near E. Jewett in Greene County. We expect chanterelles. In fact, we think that the location is worth more than one walk the following week if conditions are [...]

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MHMA/COMA Joint Mushroom Walk at Winnakee Preserve – Sunday July 8, 2012

May 14, 2012

Sunday July 8, 2012 9:30 am to 12:30 pm.
4204 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY
This is an easy walk with gently sloping trails. Last years walk was outstanding! This years should be just as good as long as we all do our rain dances.
We plan on starting at 9:30. Arrive early so we can all [...]

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MHMA Members Only Walk – Sunday June 24, 2012

May 14, 2012

This is a members only walk.  Details will be sent via email to all paid members. 

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MHMA Mushroom Walk Sunday September 18, 2011 8:00am

September 15, 2011

 

When:
Sunday September 18 from 8:00am to noonish
 
Where:
26 Reres Rd
Lexington NY,12468
 
Follow this link for directions from the Rip Vanwinkle Bridge. There are still roads out on the way to the walk, so this looks like the best way to get there. http://mapq.st/pzQIHY
 
Our host says an SUV type vehicle is best to get to this walk since [...]

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Locust Grove Walk – Saturday September 24, 2011 8:30am

September 9, 2011

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8:30am – noon ish

This walk is a group favorite with beautiful tasty mushrooms, sometimes in large quantities..
The Morse Estate, where the walk is held, is a nature preserve. Our annual walk is the ONLY time at which anyone is permitted to pick mushrooms there. Please do not abuse our relationship with the generous administrators of [...]

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MHMA Walk, Swim, and Summer Pot Luck – Saturday August 27 10:00 am

August 14, 2011

This walk is members only. All paid up members will receive information via e-mail. We look forward to seeing everyone. RSVP is required. jne64@optonline.net

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Joint Walk with NYMS at Depew Park in Peekskill. Sunday August 28 10:00 am

August 14, 2011

We're very lucky this summer to have a few joint walks with other mushroom groups. If you want to learn about mushrooms, this is the walk to attend! We are planning on a pot luck lunch after the walk, and our hosts also try to do some mushroom ID'ing after the walk, so the end [...]

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Joint Walk with COMA – Behind Petes Famous Restaurant, Hyde Park, NY – Sunday August 21 9:30 am

August 14, 2011

The COMA Group will be joining us on this walk. As this is prime time for mushrooms, it should be an awesome day! 
Winnakee Nature Preserve, Hyde Park, NY
4204 Albany Post Rd (Rte 9)
Hyde Park, NY
Sorry for the location change. This spot is just up the road a bit. With all the rain we've had and [...]

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MHMA Walk Vernooykill – Saturday August 20 10:00 am

August 14, 2011

10:00 am – August 22nd, Saturday – Vernooykill State Forest, Trail’s End, NY Barbara Plume, leader
Nice location with a steep climb up to the falls. Cool mountain water for swimming after a long climb up the hill and a nice location for a picnic lunch before heading back down
DIRECTIONS to Ver Nooy Kill State Forest:

……From [...]

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Breitenbush Foray

April 12, 2011

October 20-23. Breightenbush Oregon
http://web.me.com/mushroominc/Annual_Mushroom_Conference_at_Breitenbush_Hot_Springs_Website/Welcome.html
This is from their website!

The 2011 Breitenbush Mushroom Gathering will celebrate 26 years of gathering, enjoying, and learning about mushrooms at Breitenbush Hot Springs. Since that first gathering, many important discoveries have been made about the ecology, medicinal, artistic and culinary uses of the fungi. Learn about these and other interesting facts [...]

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