Morels & Memories: The Elusive Minnesota State Mushroom – Watertown, MN

May 14, 2023 | people/passions

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Morels & Memories Mushroom Hunt & Alzheimer’s Fundraiser

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Come join the hunt for our Minnesota State mushroom, the elusive morel! You will learn tips and tricks for locating, identifying, cleaning, and storing morels; and experienced guides will take you on private property to assist you on the hunt.

Keep what you find! Prizes for the first, largest, and most morels found! The top two fundraisers and their team of paid participants will get to be personally guided by Chick of the Woods, Jaime Rockney, at the event!

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Huge Silent Auction
Mullein Candle Making
Free Food and Drinks
Live Music featuring Jazziblu

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The Morels & Memories Mushroom Hunt & Alzheimer’s Fundraiser was started in honor of our mother Heidi Vanderlinde who was diagnosed with Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Disease in 2011 at the age of 49. She sadly lost her battle to the disease August 2019. As a lover of the outdoors, plants, and sunshine, we remember her with this event.

Morels & Memories Mushroom Hunt & Alzheimer’s Fundraiser gives 100% of donations raised at the event will go to the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund who provides research grants in the search for a cure for Alzheimer’s Disease.

Please register and follow the instructions in your confirmation email to set up your personal fundraising site!

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