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Published: May 13, 2008 10:53 am

King of the fungi

Brian Foster of Logansport shows off some large mushrooms he found in Cass County. The largest of the mushrooms measures about 10 inches. Cathy Richter, also of Logansport, found a 9 1/2-inch tall morel mushroom in a woods north of town. If you have mushrooms you’d like to share, send a photo to ptnews@pharostribune.com, or drop off a photo at our offices at 517 E. Broadway. Don’t forget to include your name and a telephone we can call if we need more information. We’ll post the submissions in a slideshow at pharostribune.com.

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LARGE MUSHROOMS: Brian Foster of Logansport show off some large mushrooms he found in Cass County. The largest of the mushrooms measures about 10 inches. Cathy Richter, also of Logansport, found this 9 and half inch tall morel mushroom in a woods north of town. It is the biggest she has ever found. She found it, along with several others, around a dead tree. If you have mushrooms you’d like to share, send a photo to ptnews@pharostribune.com, or drop off a photo at our offices at 517 E. Broadway. Don’t forget to include your name and a telephone we can call if we need more information. We’ll post the submissions in a slideshow at pharostribune.com. P-T photo | Angi Turnpaugh/ (Click for larger image)

PRIZE FIND: Cathy Richter of Logansport found this 9 1/2-inch tall morel mushroom in a woods north of town. It is the biggest she has ever found. She found it, along with several others, around a dead tree. If you have mushrooms you’d like to share, send a photo to ptnews@pharostribune.com, or drop off a photo at our offices at 517 E. Broadway. Don’t forget to include your name and a telephone we can call if we need more information. We’ll post the submissions in a slideshow at pharostribune.com. Photo provided/ (Click for larger image)