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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 …