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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1971
Page
6
A veteran recalls a May 1945 Grand Canyon trek with Forest Service men, where a crashed canteen left three gallons for four people. He explains dehydration dangers, the need for water, and survival tips learned from Army desert survival research and personal near-miss.
Central waters show Apache inaccessible and Roosevelt fair for all species with others rated poor. White Mountains report fair trout in River Tunnel Crescent and Big Lake, Lyman fair for northern pike and good for catfish. Rim Lakes Knoll good for trout while Ble Ridge and Chevelon Canyon range from poor to fair.
Nominations for the 1972 American Motors Conservation Awards are being accepted through Nov. 30. The program honors individuals and non-profit groups for outstanding conservation work with ten $500 professional and ten nonprofessional awards. A select committee includes Arthur H. Carhart C R Gutermuth Charles Callison Richard H. Pough and A Starker Leopold. Nominees should be relatively unknown beyond their local work and should be mailed to the Detroit committee. Endorsements may accompany the nomination.
Take a family that loves the outdoors and blend an outboard boat with a lake and a wooded grove. The piece highlights boat camping as mutual fun for fathers and children, with gear lists and tips for easy stowage, meal prep, and preserving foods in ice chests.
The Arizona Wildlife Federation Board of Directors convenes in Flagstaff for a two day session addressing the Statewide Comprehensive Environmental Plan for Arizona. State Representative Michael Goodwin will speak at the Golden Star Restaurant at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
Winners of this week's Fish of the Week at Eldorado Park are Jon Ziegler of Scottsdale and Mike Earnhardt of Scottsdale. Mike caught a 21 inch fish weighing 4 pounds, while Jon's catch measured 20 inches and weighed 3 pounds. The contest ends this week.
A three lesson safe boating course will be presented by the Coast Guard Auxiliary on three successive Thursday evenings starting tonight. Classes meet at 7:30 in the Mesa Marine showroom at 1549 E. Main St in Mesa. Open to anyone seeking basic information on legal requirements equipment handling techniques trailering and more.
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