July 26, 2008 - Led by Dr. Andy Methven and field mycologist Jay Justice

Weather: Mid 80s, rainy in the morning

Habitat:Pink Beds were very dry, though it did rain while we were foraying, then the sun shone while the workshop was conducted.  Mushrooms were brought down from Highlands and Cary, N.C.  Only a small amount were actually from the Pink Beds area due to the dry conditions.

Attendees: Dr. Andy Methvan, Mr. Jay Justice aka “The Dude”, Dr. Coleman McCleneghan, Dr. Richard Baird, Debbie Viess (Amanita expert from CA), Allein Stanley, Arnie Cremer, Ginger Fisher, Chi-Sing Chang, Barry and Jackie Schieb, Tradd Cotter, Olga Katic, S. Diane Mills, Nancy Lawing, Gabrielle Zeiger, Ken McGill, Marty and Patty Duerrmeier, Chris Tullar and Raeleen Wilson, Melvin Curtis, Peter Magistri, Tim Goldsmith, Glenda O’Neal, Craig Melby, Nancy and Mike Byer, Ellen Hofler, Jane and John Young, Bill Grow, Kathy Davis, Rich Schumacher, Linda Marchant, Dave Kolb, Todd Elliott & Yanna

Photo credits: Chi-Sing Chang, all rights reserved

Photo Credits: Jackie Schieb, all rights reserved

Photo Credits: Olga Katic, all rights reserved