The guest speaker for our November 3rd meeting will be Daniel Winkler. The meeting will be hosted in Room 101, Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park at 6:30 PM. Daniel grew up collecting and eating wild mushrooms in the Alps and has been foraging since 18 years in the PNW. Daniel trained as a geographer and ecologist and works as researcher and NGO consultant on environmental issues of the Tibetan Plateau, specializing on Tibet’s diverse …
Officer Elections Nov 3, 2014
The club will be electing new officers during the Nov 3rd, 2014 meeting. Elections will be held for President, Vice-president, Secretary, and Treasurer.
Oct 6th, 2014 Meeting – 6:30 PM: Kimberly Coelho
Our October 6th meeting will feature a culinary demonstration of mushroom cuisine by Chef Kimberly Coelho. The meeting will be hosted in Room 101, Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park. Kimberly Coelho is a culinary educator with a passion for sustainable cuisine. She has over five years experience teaching high school culinary students. Whether trying out new recipes, coaching students for the culinary competitions, entertaining friends, or reading cookbooks on the couch, good food is …
Welcome Back, Season 2014/2015 Events
As the new season (2014/2015) starts, we would like to welcome everyone back. We have a very exciting line-up of speakers and guests for this year. Meetings are always the first Monday of the month. Below is the current line-up of events. Check back each month for in depth details for each event. Oct 6, 2014 – Chef Kimberly Coelho, Cooking demonstration Nov 3, 2014 – Daniel Winkler, Amazon mushrooms; Club Elections of Officers Dec …
May 5th, 2014 Meeting – Potluck
The May 5th meeting is our last meeting of the season and will be a potluck dinner. 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. Volunteers are needed for setting up and decorating …
April 7th, 2014 Meeting – 6:30PM: Elio Schaechter
The guest speaker for our April 7th meeting will be Dr. Elio Schaechter. The meeting will be hosted in Room 101, Casa Del Prado in Balboa Park at 6:30 PM. Elio Schaechter is a distinguished Professor, Emeritus, of Tufts University School of Medicine, Adjunct Professor Emeritus, at SDSU, visiting scholar at UCSD, and a founding member of SDMS. Elio is an actively retired microbiologist living in San Diego. He spent most of his research career …
Potential Foray – March 15th
Will and Claudette Wilson have graciously invited the SDMS members to their San Luis Rey ranch on Saturday, March 15th at 10:00 AM, but we need volunteers to assist with the foray details (announcements, collecting waivers, organizing, etc.) as a large portion of the board members are not available that weekend to organize the event. Please contact any of the board members if you are interested in assisting with the organization of the foray. The …