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Dec 2nd Meeting: Holiday Potluck & White Elephant Exchange, 6:30PM

Our December 2nd, 2013 meeting with be a potluck dinner and white elephant gift exchange.  The dinner will start at 6:30 PM in Room 101, Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park.  Please bring a cooked or cold dish and your own beverage. (Note: there will be no kitchen access)  The club will provide plates, cups, napkins, and utensils, but feel free to bring your own. For those that want to participate in the White Elephant …

Nov. 4th Meeting – Monday 6:30

Our Speaker for our November 4th meeting will be Bob Cummings. The meeting will be hosted in Room 101, Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park. His talk is titled “Red Amanitas, Black Trumpets, & White Porcini, Mushroom Hunting in Santa Barbara.” He is going to meet us at the Blue Water Grill at 5 PM on the 4th as well as come to our member foray. Foray announcement will be sent to active members through …

Jean Leighton

Longtime SDMS member Jean Leighton passed away New Year’s Eve. She was 86. Jean was well known for her company, Impact Decorating, in which she used creativity and artistry to furnish decorations for conventions, businesses, events and parties. Jean ran Impact Decorating for more than 30 years. Jean was very active and athletic, biking long distances and swimming in La Jolla, Ocean Beach, and San Diego Bay off Kellogg Street. “Jean was very inspirational to …

April 1st Member Meeting

Our April meeting is April 1st (no fooling) in Room 101 in the Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park at 6:30. Our speaker is Mr. Shadi Hajjar who will be talking on the Production and Storage of Truffles. Mr. Hajjar is a native of Lebanon and has a B.S. in Agriculture from the American University in Beirut and a M.S. in Horticultural Quality Management from the International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies in Chania, …

15th Annual Mushroom Fair!

How do I identify wild mushrooms? How are wild or store-bought mushrooms best cooked and served? What are the best types to eat? Which ones are dangerous? How do I learn to hunt for them? How can I grow my own? The San Diego Mycological Society will answer these questions and more at the 15thannual Mushroom Fair on Sunday, Feb. 17, at Balboa Park’s Casa Del Prado, Room 101. Doors open 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 …