Sign up for Unit Leader Training

Hello Scouters….. The Talakto District will be holding Adult Leader Position-Specific training for Cub Scout, Scouts BSA, and Venturing leaders.  This training is the first of two elements of training for new adult leaders and current adult leaders assuming a … Read More

August District Committee and Commissioners Meeting – zooomed

Richard Stone is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Talakto District Committee and Commissioner MeetingTime: Aug 26, 2021 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86094477612?pwd=SjBpU0VwRGZsZndsdVJ4YTljdDZsdz09 Meeting ID: 860 9447 7612Passcode: 253619One tap mobile+13017158592,,86094477612#,,,,253619# US (Washington … Read More

Service Project Opportunity

Good morning Boy Scouts!I am writing on behalf of  HAVEiHOPE Organization. (http://www.haveihope.org) We are a “grass roots” organization working with “at risk” youth and recently had the blessing to lease some new property that backs up to the Flint River. As you … Read More

Popcorn Update – 24 Aug.

Talakto Popcorn Kernels, This Thursday and Friday, come pickup your popcorn! 2021 Initial Pickup is at Wayne’s Acoustical & Drywall near the Hwy 53 and Research Park Blvd intersection.  (https://goo.gl/maps/D7mi7cf8XB2emCbc7)Reserve your pickup time here:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090449ACA623ABFC1-20211 We can always use more help … Read More

Get the District News Emails – Here’s How

Do you have new leaders or parents that want to receive the district communication emails? Have them send an email to: talakto_communications@yahoo.comThey need to specify which email list they want to be added to:CubTroopCrew/ShipThere is another list that all people requesting … Read More

Popcorn Update – 17 Aug.

Talakto Popcorn Kernels, Unit Popcorn Kickoffs are underway!  Let me know if you need help or have questions. Kroger Storefronts are still pending.  They’ll be added to the District Storefront signup here once available:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090449ACA623ABFC1-2021 Initial Orders will arrive at the … Read More

Popcorn Update – 9 Aug.

Talakto Popcorn Kernels, Thank you for getting your Initial Orders in last week! There are still a few more District Storefront shifts left, and the Kroger shifts are still coming. Signup here:https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/4090449ACA623ABFC1-2021 It’s Unit Popcorn Kickoff time! See the Google Drive link … Read More

Transporting Scouts Safely

Please help us in ensuring the safety of Scouts during transport to and from any Scouting activity.  Use the SAFE Transportation Checklist and Pre-Trip Inspection for planning transport and completing a vehicle pre-trip inspection. The SAFE Transportation Checklist and Pre-Trip … Read More

Hazardous Weather Training Expiration Emails

For direct contact leaders, staying current on Hazardous Weather Training is an important part of offering a safe Scouting program and needs to be renewed every 2 years. Like Youth Protection Mandatory Training, My.Scouting will now provide notification e-mails at 14-30-60-90-day intervals … Read More