Pikes Peak Mycological Society
Promoting better understanding of mycology in Southern Colorado
Andy Wilson talked about the Colorado Mycoflora Project at tonight’s lecture. Here’s the website of the North American Mycoflora Project: http://mycoflora.org/
You can find the Colorado Mycoflora Project page here: http://mycoflora.org/component/spsimpleportfolio/item/4-colorado-mycoflora
He recommended using iNaturalist to document samples we collect for the Mycoflora project. You can find more information about this app here: https://www.inaturalist.org/
In Memoriam
Lee Barzee,
a Lady of Remarkable Life Energy
FUNGI Volume 8:5, Mid-Winter 2016
To follow up on Mike’s informative lecture at last night’s PPMS meeting, here’s an online Glossary of Mycological Terms courtesy of MushroomExpert.com
Our first official 2018 PPMS meeting will occur on Monday, April 23 @ 6:30pm
PPMS President Mike Essam will give a lecture introducing the Kingdom of Fungi!
The meeting will take place in the normal location, in the Aspen Room of the Penrose Library:
20 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
The newest edition of Spore Addict Times has been released! If you are a current member of PPMS, you should have received a digital or printed copy. Additionally, a digital PDF version has been added to our newsletter archive, which you can browse (with your member password) here: pikespeakmyc.org/newsletter
If you are a current member, and have not received a newsletter (or don’t have the member password) please email: treasurer@pikespeakmyc.org
A digital archive of the PPMS Spore-Addict Times newsletter is now online. You can read newsletters dating back to 1978 on our Newsletter page!
There are some gaps in the archive, so if you have a newsletter (PDF version is preferable) from a month that we don’t currently have online, please send it via email to Ben Kinsley at: webmaster@pikespeakmyc.org
Enjoy!
We’ve updated our membership options, and it is now possible to join/renew your membership online using paypal!
Individual Membership: $25.00
Individual Membership + printed newsletter by mail: $30.00
Family Membership: $30.00
Family Membership + printed newsletter by mail: $35.00
Lifetime Individual Membership: $250.00
Lifetime Family Membership: $300.00
Visit the JOIN page for more details.
Our 2018 Schedule of Events has been posted on our events page!
Our first event will take place on Monday, April 23 at 6:30pm at the Penrose Library (Aspen Room) in downtown Colorado Springs. PPMS President Mike Essam will give a lecture introducing the Kingdom Fungi.
For the full schedule of upcoming events please visit the events page
It’s a new year, and we have a new website! Please note our new URL: www.pikespeakmyc.org
**Please be aware: our old website “www.pikespeakmushrooms.org” has been purchased by a 3rd party, and is still visible on the web. This website is NOT operated by the Pikes Peak Mycological Society. Information on this site is not current, and not accurate.