Jamboree on the Air/Jamboree on the Internet

JOTA-JOTI (Jamboree-on-the-Air-Jamboree-on-the-Internet) is the world’s largest digital Scout event taking place on the Internet and over the airwaves. Held every year in October, the event connects millions of young people around the world for a full weekend of online activities … Read More

Jamboree on the Air at the Huntsville Scout Shop

Council Service Center - Huntsville 2211 Drake Avenue SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

The Huntsville Amateur Radio Club will be operating several Ham radio stations and making on the air radio contacts with Scouts around the nation and internationally October 15, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 2211 Drake Ave SW, … Read More

Flag Placement on Veteran Graves at Maple Hill Cemetary

Maple Hill Cemetary 202 Maple Hill St SE, Huntsville, AL, United States

Veterans Cemetery Flag Placement Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville   Date/Time: 9:00am, Saturday, November 5, 2022   Location: Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville   Volunteers: VFW, Scouts, Veterans and Veterans Organizations and more.   POCs: Michael D. Gronkowski, VFW Commander, michael.gronkowski@yahoo.com , … Read More

Huntsville Veterans Day Parade

U.S. Post Office on Clinton Avenue

Bring your BSA unit to march in the parade and proudly represent BSA's commitment to honoring those who have done their duty to our country. Deadline to Register is October 10, 2022 at https://www.waff.com/page/parade/ Parade Coordinator: hsvvdparadmarshalls@gmail.com Parade Information:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nKlls2egQyyaHWoDUEcB9k1s5EfwioLd/view?usp=sharing … Read More

Scouting For Food Dropoff Day

Council Service Center - Huntsville 2211 Drake Avenue SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

A Scout is helpful. A Scout cares about other people and willingly volunteers to help others without expecting payment or reward. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1 in 9 Americans suffer from food insecurity each year. This equates to over … Read More

Deadline for Recharter & Awards Applications

Deadline for submitting recharter package and awards applications for 2022.   Awards Application: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b6RK7qpEphcXklZveGFN7BAf5Omn0w68/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=103506313904903488058&rtpof=true&sd=true   Recharter: http://advancements.scouting.org  

2023 Talakto District Awards Banquet

Holy Spirit Catholic Church 625 Airport Road, Huntsville, AL, United States

Talakto Scouters, Please see attached awards request for for 2022.  The Talakto District Awards Banquet is scheduled for Saturday, 4 February 2023 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on Airport Road.  Tickets will be available starting at the December Roundtable. Please … Read More

GAC Silver Anniversary Camporee

Camp Westmoreland 596 Westmoreland Rd, Florence, AL, United States

Join us as we kick off the 25th anniversary of the Greater Alabama Council in 2023. The Silver Anniversary Camporee will be an action packed weekend at Camp Westmoreland with games, competitions, demonstrations, and many more program opportunities! We invite … Read More

Scout Cultural Day

Alabama A&M University

We invite you and your organization to participate in the 2023 BSA Greater Alabama Council, Cultural Day Activities. It will be held on February 25, on the campus of Alabama A&M University.  We have been privileged to have your support in past years and … Read More

Chartered Organization Representative (COR) Training on Zoom

Zoom Meeting

What: Due to the number of units changing Chartered Organizations and Representatives, the Talakto District is offering an additional Chartered Organization Representative training course on February 26 th 2023 at 3 pm. The course will be held on-line over Zoom … Read More