For Mushroom Lovers

Hot Fun in the Summertime Series

Lee Hansen
Honestly now, when was the last time you gave much attention to a mushroom? Okay I admit, it's not something that I've given much consideration in the recent past. But there are some people who are quite passionate about them.

If you just happen to be interested, this activity might be enjoyable to you.


WHAT: Missouri's Wild Mushrooms


WHEN: May 21, 2011 (Saturday)


TIME: 1-3 p.m.


WHERE: Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center


ADDRESS: 1401 NW Park Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015


ADMISSION: FREE


REGISTRATION REQUIRED: 816-228-3766

(All ages are invited)


WEBSITE: www.mdc.mo.gov/areas/cnc/burroak/


HIGHLIGHTS:

Visitors and guests will have the opportunity to meet Maxine Stone. She is the author of Missouri's Wild Mushrooms. This mushroom enthusiast spends a lot of time hunting and cooking them. She will speak for an hour and also spend an hour signing her book.

If you want to learn more about this plant, this will more than likely pique your curiosity.



SOURCE:

Kansas City Nature and You, May/June 2011, Page 2

Published by Lee Hansen

I am a woman who enjoys the simple things in life. My parents raised 10 children. I have an Associate Degree in Medical Office Assisting as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Biblical Education.  View profile

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  • Lori Gunn12/27/2011

    Informative classes are always great things to learn about! Have a marvelous 2012!

  • Delicia Powers5/17/2011

    Sounds great...

  • Betty Asphy5/16/2011

    Lee this sounds really interesting.

  • Mike Powers5/15/2011

    Excellent article as always. Thanks!

  • Cindy Lynn5/14/2011

    Sounds very interesting! Thanks for the info.

  • Lodie Quezada5/14/2011

    You can do so much with mushrooms, I love them.

  • Mary Oberg5/13/2011

    Lee, north of Nevada, MO is a 3D sign with a huge morel mushroom. These are grown there!

  • Jeanne Baney5/13/2011

    I love them! This sounds like great fun!!

  • Claire Luna-Pinsker5/13/2011

    They creep me out, but thanks for sharing anyway.

  • Kristen Warning5/13/2011

    Love 'em!

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