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Table <strong>of</strong> Contents . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Editor's Note . . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Letter from the President . . . . . .<br />
<strong>Society</strong> Organization . . . . . . . .<br />
Minutes <strong>of</strong> Annual Council Meeting . .<br />
Minutes <strong>of</strong> Annual Business Meeting .<br />
Report <strong>of</strong> the Secretary . . . . . . .<br />
Report <strong>of</strong> the Treasurer . . . . . . .<br />
Financial Sumnary--Fiscal Year 1984 .<br />
Report <strong>of</strong> Edi tor-i n-Chief , Mycol ogia<br />
Report: Memorials Publ ication Corn. .<br />
Report <strong>of</strong> the MSA Newsletter Editor .<br />
Report <strong>of</strong> the Membership Comnittee .<br />
Report : Ed. Board--Mycologi a Memoi rs<br />
Report: Culture Col lection Committee<br />
Guidelines: Wm. A. Weston Award . . .<br />
Letter from Charles Drechsler . . . .<br />
General Announcements . . . . . . . .<br />
Call for Appl ications and Nominations<br />
Calender <strong>of</strong> Meetings and Forays . . .<br />
MSA Placement Service . . . . . . . .<br />
MYCOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA NEWSLETTER<br />
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Volume 35, No. 2, December, 1984<br />
Walter J. Sundberg, Editor<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Botany<br />
Southern I1 1 inois University<br />
Carbondal e, I1 1 inoi s 62901<br />
(618) 536-2331<br />
TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
Forthcoming courses . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
New <strong>Mycological</strong> Research . . . . . . . .<br />
Fungi for Distribution . . . . . . . . .<br />
Fungi Wanted . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Identifications . . . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
NewBooks ................<br />
Publications Wanted . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Publ ications Available . . . . . . . . .<br />
Computer S<strong>of</strong>tware Avai 1 able . . . . . . .<br />
Vacancies for Mycologist . . . . . . . .<br />
Postdoctoral Positions Available . . . .<br />
Assistantships and Fellowships Available<br />
Posi ti ons 4anted . . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Changes,in Affiliation or Status . . . .<br />
Travels and Visits . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Papers, Seminars , Symposia, and Morkshops<br />
A. H. R. Buller's Mycelial Maze . . . . .<br />
Honors, Awards, and Promotions . . . . .<br />
Personal News . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Notes and Comments . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
Changes <strong>of</strong> Address for Respondence . . .<br />
In addition to the usual collection <strong>of</strong> <strong>Society</strong> business reports, this issue contains<br />
several itmes <strong>of</strong> special interest and importance. This years Nomination Blank and Ballot are<br />
included as inserts. Information on the MSA Placement Service and forms to Xerox for its use<br />
can be found on pages 40-43. Similarly, pages 71-72 contain a Mushroom Poisoning Report Form.<br />
Your attention is called to the Guidelines for the Wm. A. Weston Award (page 32) and the<br />
Statement <strong>of</strong> Purpose and Guide1 i nes <strong>of</strong> the Mycologia Memoirs Board <strong>of</strong> Edi tors (page 30). A<br />
special note for all MSA Newsletter contributors is located on page 44. The condensed text <strong>of</strong><br />
Michael A. Allen's presentation from the symposium on "The Future <strong>of</strong> Mycology" is included on<br />
pages 68-69 at the request <strong>of</strong> the President. Finally, whenever possible, patronize our Sus-<br />
taining Members, 1 isted on page 6, and note our advertisers in this issue (pages 46 and 66).<br />
Unless otherwise note, all creative fillers (art, poetry, humor, etc.) included are heret<strong>of</strong>ore<br />
unpublished. Yves Renaud prepared the cover figure <strong>of</strong> Mycena corticola and those <strong>of</strong><br />
Colpoma quercinum (page 22), Inocybe jurana (page 50) and Calocybe c o m r m age 67). Some<br />
material (pages 39 and 58) is reprinted with permission (via Dave Minter) from the British<br />
f~1ycological <strong>Society</strong> Foray Programne. For their poetry contributions, I wish to thank Martha<br />
Sherwood-Pi ke (page 15) and Nina Shishk<strong>of</strong>f (page 47).<br />
Lastly, I wish to acknowledge the able and pleasant assistance <strong>of</strong> Linda Neuman who gave<br />
many weekday and thanksgiving holiday hours to type most <strong>of</strong> this issue and the ever-cooperative<br />
labor force provided at mailing time by the SIU-C rlycology students.