*The Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC) invites you to join us for:*
*“How To Forage For Mushrooms and Not Die”Stan Tekiela Minnesota naturalist and best-selling author* *Thursday, September 28, 7:30 PM* Learn the fun and enjoyable way to forage for wild mushrooms and not kill yourself. Stan makes this serious topic fun and interesting. You, too, can safely get out and collect wild edible mushrooms without fear. Learn the seven edible mushrooms and how to safely collect, cook and store them. We will meet *live* at the Minnesota River Valley Wildlife Refuge Bloomington Visitor Center located at 3815 American Boulevard East in Bloomington, which is also accessible after a short walk from the METRO Blue Line (Hiawatha Light Rail) at American Blvd. Join us for a social gathering at 7:00 PM. All MRVAC meetings are free and open to the public. *Seating is limited.* The meeting will be simulcast on *Zoom*. To join Zoom meeting click on this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86430043149?pwd=QlB5dFZtbnJxRDBveEh1amtFZmNGZz09 <https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84285438040?pwd=Zf0EuvLSQ2O7LCYXX4OTIaNwX8eOka.1> Meeting ID: 842 8543 8040 Passcode: 938560 One tap mobile: +13126266799,,84285438040#,,,,*938560# <http://+13126266799%2C%2C84285438040/#,,,,*938560#> US (Chicago) *Zoom participation is limited.* The MRVAC auction will happen on Thursday, November 9th at 7pm at the Richardson Nature Center in Bloomington. Here is your chance to walk away with your own pair of Swarovski binoculars. We have collected over sixty books on birds and nature, bird houses and feeders, and antique St. Paul Bird Club stickers. *Copyright © 2023 Minnesota River Valley Audubon Chapter (MRVAC), All rights reserved.* Steve Weston On Quigley Lake in Eagan, MN swesto...@gmail.com ---- General information and guidelines for posting: https://moumn.org/listservice.html Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly.