We are in need of more adults and Scouts 14+ to staff Cub Scout Day Camp this year! Please contact Scott.Bemish@scouting.org if you can help for the five days, or any part of the five days! It will be held … Read More
Memorial services for Dr. Rich Goodwin, long-time scouter and member of the Talakto District Committee and Commissioner Staffs will be held on Saturday. June 10th, at St. Charles Episcopal Church in downtown Huntsville. Church address is 212 Washington Street, NE, … Read More
What: Talakto District is offering a Fall IOLS course right here in Madison County. This course is required training for all Scoutmasters and Assistant Scoutmasters. The course is focused to provide basic outdoor skills to develop and implement an outdoor … Read More
Sign up for a short zoom reviewing how to put adults in their correct positions using the suite of tools in my.scouting.org. Moving extra adults designated as committee members and other staff that don’t deliver the program to Position Code … Read More
Merit Badge Counselors What: Due to the number of additional Merit Badge Counselors added to the District roster this past February, the Talakto District is offering two additional Merit Badge Counselor training courses on April 20th and April 23rd 2023. … Read More
View this email in your browser Wood Badge – 14-1-23 – Enduring ImpactWood Badge is the premier adult leader training program in Scouting It is often described as a ‘mountaintop experience’ for Scout leaders. The program highlights personal and leadership … Read More
2023 Talakto District Camporee“Talak-alypse: Use Your Brains to Survive” Make plans to join your fellow Scouts and Scouters at Camp Westmoreland on March 31 – April 2 for Talak-Alypse! This fun-filled, wilderness survival skills oriented weekend will be sure to … Read More
Chartered Organization Representatives: 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 26th 2023 at 2 pm. The course will be held on-line … Read More
SCOUTREACHCULTURAL DAY ACTIVITIESScouts BSA Merit Badges & Cub Scout ActivitiesSaturday, February 25, 2023 Leader’s Guide Register Cubs and Scouts BSA Here! Alabama A & M UniversityHuntsville, AlabamaRegistration Fees: $12.50 per person (due at time of registration) PURPOSE: ScoutReach Cultural Day Activities … Read More
Use the link below for more information about Vulcan District’s IOLS training on Saturday Feb 11 and Sunday Feb 12. Instructions for registration and the course can be found on the flyer linked above. This is part of position specific … Read More
What: Talakto District is offering the Trainer’s EDGE course. The course is focused to provide and develop the training presentation skills for Trainers. This includes Pack, Troop, and Crew leaders teaching Scout skills, Troop Guides, Adult leaders, and those supporting … Read More
This past July, a group of 24 Scouts & Venturers from the Greater Alabama Council traveled to the Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) in the beautiful Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. During the two-week trip, they stayed in the “Old … Read More
Talakto Roundtable is returning to Huntsville First UMC for our Roundtable on Thursday, December 1, at 7 p.m. Be sure to join us there to be informed and be prepared!
WANTEDCUB SCOUT DAY CAMP DIRECTOR Talakto District is looking for an energetic person to lead 2023 Cub Day Camp Day Camp offers Cubs the chance to experience BB guns & Archery, Scout Crafts, Field Sports, Nature Hikes, and much more. If you … Read More
Talakto Scouters, Please see attached awards request for for 2022. Please complete the desired award forms and submit scans by email to Jim Charlton at jchar295@aol.com before December 16, 2022. The Talakto District Awards Banquet is scheduled for Saturday, 4 … Read More
