Registration NOW LIVE for Merit Badge Day at UAH College of Nursing
There are 30 seats available in each class. Register now to secure your spot! https://form.jotform.com/233346241912047
First Aid and Health Professions Merit Badge Day – January 20
On Dec 1, you will find the link to register for this special opportunity for Scouts.
Talakto Memorabilia Sale Coming Up December 1-2
Come join us at the Talakto District Memorabilia Sale on December 1 & 2 at the Huntsville Scout Office! The sale will be open 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on both days. All proceeds benefit the Friends of Scouting campaign … Read More
Talakto Adult Leader Training Day This Saturday!
Talakto Adult Leader Training Day October 7 Scout Leader Position Specific Training is designed to give current leaders and leaders changing positions the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in their position. The training brings together the basics of … Read More
WOOD CARVING Merit Badge Opportunity in Huntsville!
The Mid-South Wood Carving Show and Competition will be held this year at Trinity United Methodist Church (607 Airport Road, Huntsville) on November 3rd and 4th. In conjunction with the event, three sessions of Wood Carving Merit Badge will be offered: … Read More
Popcorn Kickoff
This is going to be a wonderful event where the kids and the parents can get excited about the upcoming season, earn prizes, play games, and enjoy an evening of fellowship and fun with their fellow scouts, parents, and leadership! … Read More
CQ CQ CQ – Seeking Scouters for HamFest
CQ CQ CQ – Seeking Scouters for HamFest The Talakto Radio Committee is seeking youth-oriented adults with HF amateur radio experience. The youth lounge at the Huntsville HamFest offers opportunities for youth to get hands-on experience with amateur radio. A … Read More
We Need You To Staff Cub Scout Day Camp!
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
Dr. Rich Goodwin Remembrance & Funeral
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
Talakto Fall IOLS Course
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
Brief Position Manager Zoom
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 Counselor Training
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
Last Call For Wood Badge! A few spots remain in this year’s course!
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
Talakto Camporee – March 31-April 2
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