About our cover:
Scouts Bobby Chambellan and Dominic Gomez of Albuquerque Troop 166 float in the sublime, blue-green waters of Havasu Falls. Beginning on page 20, Executive Editor Scott Daniels tells why this Grand Canyon paradise is a favorite destination for backpackers. Cover photograph by Vince Heptig.
In the March - April 2005 Issue
- Letters
- News Briefs
- Boys' Life Program Helper
- Family Talk Good dental health brings bright smiles.
- Front Line Stuff Service projects for Webelos Scouts.
- Outdoor Smarts Pack your pack for trail and travel.
- Family Fun Page Go fish with these river riddles.
- 'This Is What We Do'
- After four hurricanes ravaged the Southeastern United States last year, Scout units organized to help clean up and rebuild.
- April Is Youth Protection Month
- The BSA urges units to conduct Youth Protection programs in April and to share Scouting's outstanding resources, available for all age groups, with the community at large.
- Havasu Heaven
- Albuquerque Troop 166 hikes to the bottom of the Grand Canyon and camps in a tropical paradise set between towering waterfalls.
- 13 Days to the Future
- At the BSA's Center for Professional Development, new professional Scouters launch their careers by learning the critical district-level role of a unit-serving executive.
- A Pathway to Remember
- A districtwide crossover ceremony welcomes new Boy Scouts and shows Cub Scouts the fun that awaits them in Boy Scouting.
- Winning Recipes for Campfire Cuisine
- We pick the top entrees, side dishes, and desserts from nearly 350 reader entries in Scouting magazine's "Camp Food Favorites" recipe contest.
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