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Sixth annual Mushroom Festival set for Lake Quinault Lodge
THE NEWS TRIBUNE
Last updated: October 9th, 2008 12:44 AM (PDT)
Lake Quinault Lodge will host the sixth annual Quinault Rain Forest Mushroom Festival Oct. 17 through 19.
The event will feature guided mushroom walks, mushroom collecting seminars, a chain-saw mushroom-carving presentation, identification classes and tips for growing mushrooms at home, said a news release from event organizers.
Speakers will include the lodge’s executive chef, Patrick Norris, who will host a “Cooking with Mushrooms” demonstration and discuss mushroom-inspired recipes. Steven Trudell, a professional mycologist and University of Washington professor, will give a presentation on mushroom collecting, fungi and forest health and mushroom identification.
Admission to the festival is $20 and is free for children 5 and younger.
For more information about the lodge, visit www.visitlakequinault.com or call 1-888-896-3827.
The News Tribune
Originally published: October 9th, 2008 12:44 AM (PDT)
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