Hello, I am part of Food Matters Chilliwack, and we are having a Wild Mushroom Show and would like someone to come and speak. If you know of someone who could help on such short notice we would greatly appreciate it! Wild Mushroom Show Food Matters Chilliwack is pleased to promote the Fraser Valley Mushroom Club’s annual (Wild) Mushroom Show on Sunday, October 16th 2011 for those interested in learning more about cultivating, preserving and cooking wild edible mushrooms. Visitors can bring in specimens for identification. Event takes place 11am – 4pm at St. Andrew’s United Church Hall, 7756 Grand St. Mission, B.C. Admission is $3.00; children under 12 free.
Re: Looking for a fungi expert for October 16th to speak for Food Matters in Mission It's not my neck of the woods, but here is info on some other clubs in B.C. Sounds fun! South Vancouver Island Mycological Society 2552 Beaufort Road Sidney, British Columbia, Canada V8L 2J9 web: www.svims.ca email: jeanwade [at] islandnet.com Member since 1995 | Club Trustee: Jean Johnson Southern Interior Mycological Society 3237 Kilipi Road Mill Bay, BC, Canada V0R 2P3 web: www.mycowest.org/sims.htm email: rodpooley [at] shaw.ca Member since 2000 | Club Trustee: Rod Pooley Vancouver Mycological Society 101-1001 W Broadway Box 181 Vancouver, BC V6H 4E4 Canada web: www.vanmyco.com email: info [at] vanmyco.com Member since 1987 | Club Trustee: Juliet Pendray