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 Natural History Speaker Series, Boyd Hill Nature Park in St. Petersburg, FL. Bill will be a guest speaker.
When: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 7:30 pm
Where: Boyd Hill Nature Park in St. Petersburg, FL.
Bill Petty's Presentation: "An Introduction to Florida Fungi, Mushrooms, and Toadstools."
Contact for information: Ken Payette, Park Ranger
The Florida Master Wildlife Conservationists & North Florida Naturalists Society are pleased to sponsor a lecture by Bill Petty
When:Thursday, April 21, 2005, 7:30-8:30 pm (refreshments at 7:00 pm).
Where:UF/IFAS Leon Co Extension Auditorium, 615 Paul Russell Rd., Tallahassee, FL
Bill Petty's Presentation: "Overview of North Florida Mushrooms"
Contact for information: Will Sheftall, Extension Agent for Natural Resource Mgmt, UF/IFAS Extension, Leon County:
GOODWOOD GARDEN LECTURE SERIES
When: January 2, 2004, 12 noon.
Where: Goodwood Plantation Museum & Gardens,
Tallahassee, FL
Bill Petty's
Presentation: A slideshow and brief collecting demonstration on
"Florida Fungi: An Introduction to Mushrooms."
Contact for
information: Alison Kiser, Garden Manager
Gulf
States Mycological Society: Summer Foray
When: July 12 - 14, 2002
Where: Wakulla Springs State Park, 15 miles south
of Tallahassee, Florida.
Guest Mycologists:
Dr. Brian Akers of St. Andrews Presbyterian College,
Laurinberg, NC. His presentation topic will be the genus Lepiota. Also
invited to speak is Dr. Bart Buyck of the National Museum of Natural
History in Paris, France (topic, the genus Russula).
Florida Native Plant Society: 22nd Annual
Conference
When: March
21-24, 2002
Where: Tallahassee,
FL
Bill Petty's Presentation: On Friday,
March 22,1:00 p.m. "Florida Fungi: An Entertaining Introduction to Mushrooms
& Toadstools"
FIELD TRIP:
MUSHROOM WALK
Led by Bill Petty,
sponsored by Magnolia Chapter, Florida Native Plant Society
WHEN: SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 2001, 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: LEON SINKS STATE GEOLOGICAL
AREA,
Leon Country, Tallahassee, Florida
Many thanks to the large enthusiastic group that
participated in this field workshop! Photos are uploaded now.
Magnolia Chapter, Florida Native
Plant Society
December 2000
Program: "Mushrooms of North Florida and the Gulf Coast."
Tallahassee, FL. Presented by Bill Petty, member of Gulf States Mycological
Society and NAMA, who has been studying the fungi of north Florida for 17
years. Bill discussed mushroom identification and gave a slide show.
NAMA/Gulf States
Mycological Society Regional Foray: December 1 - 3, 2000. Wakulla Springs,
Florida.
This regional foray was held at beautiful Wakulla Springs State
Park, located 15 miles south of Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Thomas Volk of the
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse was the foray's guest mycologist, speaking
on the topic "What Is A Species?"
Access photos from the event
HERE.
GSMS/NAMA Foray
2000:
Annual NAMA foray was
co-hosted by Gulf States Mycological Society in Beaumont, Texas, June 8 - 11,
2000.
Gulf States
Mycological Society Winter Foray:
Percy Quin State
Park, McComb, Mississippi, December 3-5, 1999
Mushroom Workshop at
Birdsong Nature Center:
Thomasville, Georgia, July
24, 1999
Gulf States Mycological
Society Summer Foray:
Hillsdale, Mississippi, July
9-11, 1999
Gulf States Mycological
Society Winter Foray:
Wakulla Springs State Park,
December 1998
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