Mushrooms in the park

In October, NHHP Steward Wade Larson lead a tour through the park for the Kitsap Mycological Society. Their walk revealed a number of edibles and many non-edible varieties of mushrooms.

Species identified in the park

Admiral Bolete – Boletus mirabilis
Scaly chanterelle – Gomphous floccosus
Wooly pine spike – Chroogomphus tomentosus
Blackening Russula – Rusulla albonigra
Shrimp Russula – Russula xerampelina
Gemmed Amanita . . . → Read More: Mushrooms in the park

Nov 12 2009

Minutes from November 12th, 2009

1. Preparation for public kick-off meeting:
Our role in the event
- Tom Coleman offered to make name badges that say “NHHP Steward” for folks who are willing to answer attendees’ questions about the park before and after the meeting. If you’re so inclined, please email him.
- Set up/take down (Most folks are showing . . . → Read More: Nov 12 2009

Oct 15 2009

Minutes from October 15th, 2009

1. We reviewed several documents from the county’s combined NHP steering committee. These documents will be available at a special NHP Stewardship Committee meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12th, at 6:00. We’ll use this time to get ready for the first public meeting on Nov. 19th. Martha Droge is taking the lead for . . . → Read More: Oct 15 2009

Sep 17 2009

Minutes from September 17th, 2009

1. Subaru/IMBA Trail care crew debrief/kudos:
All agreed that it went very well. Chris Cizek is holding the money raised until we start a club bank account. Tom Coleman will contact Regina Taylor to ask her some questions about this process.

2. Update on Central Kitsap Community Council subcommittee:
Jon Pearson shared some history and . . . → Read More: Sep 17 2009

Aug 20 2009

Minutes from August 20th, 2009

1. Subaru/IMBA Trail care crew September 10-13:
Discussed how to run the raffle. Questions about lunch and dinner still need to be resolved.

2. Trail cleanup work day, Saturday, Aug. 22:
Discussed where to work and what tools will be needed.

3. Reviewed the County’s Master Plan timeline.

4. Reviewed 501(c)3 status.

5. Decided we would like to . . . → Read More: Aug 20 2009

Aug 13 2009

Minutes from August 13th, 2009

We had a great IMBA subcommittee meeting Thursday, our next to the last one before the Trail Care Crew arrives. The minutes follow:

1. We need folks to send a reply-to-all telling us which retailers you’ve visited by Sept. 3rd. Joanne volunteered to make cards for each item donated, so she’ll need some . . . → Read More: Aug 13 2009

Jul 16 2009

Minutes from July 16th, 2009

1. Map:
Tom distributed a map of some of the trails in the park for the stewardship committee’s use only.

2. IMBA Training:
The next subcommittee meeting will be in August (when people return from vacation.) August 4th or 11th are the tentative dates.

3. Volunteer Hour Coordinator:
We decided we DO need a volunteer hour coordinator. . . . → Read More: Jul 16 2009

Jun 18 2009

Minutes from June 18th, 2009

1. Hours of Use/Brochure:
A simple brochure was produced showing the trails on the NW section of the property that is accessible via the entrance road (near the gate). Lori said she would take a look at it, but was more interested in some of the user-built maps of the entire area, including . . . → Read More: Jun 18 2009

May 21 2009

Agenda: May 21st

Old Business:
1. Hours of Use/Brochure:
Joanne and Tom need to get together and get this to the Klahowya office manager fairly soon. They will meet as a subcommittee.

2. Trail Use:
Lori Raymaker will discuss progress on the trail planning group if available.

3. Stewardship Manual:
Each heritage park in the county needs a stewardship manual, a document stating . . . → Read More: May 21 2009

Feb 26 2009 Agenda

Feb 26 Agenda
Welcome and Introductions – Lori
Update on land exchange – Lori
Stewardship – what it means – Lori
Vote for officers (President, Vice-president, and Secretary) – Lori
Communication – Tom Coleman
Current park access – Joanne Corey
Maintenance needs on the property – . . . → Read More: Feb 26 2009 Agenda