More than Morels!
Mushrooming in Michigan
The Michigan Mushroom Hunters Club
Mushrooming is a fascinating and rewarding hobby,
and Michigan has many species of wild mushrooms that fruit from early
Spring to late Fall.
In case of mushroom poisoning emergency, contact
your physician, local hospital Emergency Department or the Regional
Poison Center for SE Michigan, 1-800-764-7661 or 313-745-5711;
elsewhere, 1-800-222-1222.
Please send a report
to the Mushroom Poisoning Case
Registry
Update 8 May 2008 CORRECTION: TUESDAY, 13 MAY, 10 AM, is the correct date for Mike Mahoney's hunt at HOLLY. Click pages of particular hunts for reports. The April 2008 issue of Spores Illustrated, the MMHC newsletter, is now on line. Members,
please tell us if you want
to get the newsletter by
email, and report
changes of email/postal addresses to Antoine Delaforterie, antoineindetroit@yahoo.com,
248-506-9008.
People hunt
mushrooms for various reasons:
▪to get
outdoors ▪for recreation ▪forfood,
▪for
photography,
▪to revive or
maintain ethnic traditions,
▪for the
companionship of people with shared interests,
▪for the
intellectual challenge of learning about a separate living
kingdom.
Comments or questions about this
website or the club
may be sent to Kenneth W. Cochran, 3556 Oakwood, Ann Arbor, MI
48104-5213; phone (734) 971-2552; e-mail, kwcee@umich.edu