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In the January - February 2007 Issue
- Letters
- News Briefs
- Boys' Life Program Helper
- Family Talk Teach your children to be smart and safe on the Internet's social networks.
- Front Line Stuff Readers suggest ways leaders can help new Boy Scouts feel more at home in a troop.
- Outdoor Smarts Computerized mapmaking customizes trek planning with the click of a mouse.
- Family Fun Page Quiz your knowledge of citizenship in the nation.
- Philmont Training Center Offers Learning Opportunities For Summer and Fall
- Outstanding program-specific training, along with an opportunity for a great family vacation, is available for volunteer Scouters at the Philmont Training Center in New Mexico.
- What It Means to Be an Eagle Scout
- A new book explores the impact—from World War II to the present and beyond—of men who earned Scouting's highest rank.
- Staying Alive in Avalanche Country
- Scouts in Northern Nevada learn the basics of avalanche safety while skiing some of Tahoe's steepest slopes.
- Honoring a Legacy of Service
- At their 29th national gathering, Order of the Arrow members recall a rich heritage and commit themselves to servant leadership.
- Sharing Cultures, Celebrating Differences
- At the American Indian Scouting seminar, youth and adults gather to learn about traditions, foster pride, and promote Scouting.
- It's Not Your Father's Summer Camp
- Innovative facilities and dynamic summer programs like those offered at the Northern Star Council's Many Point Scout Camp keep Scouts coming back for more.
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