For Committee Chairman: The re-charter section on the council website (Rechartering – Greater Alabama Council (1bsa.org)) has been updated to add the Webinar video and the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) as mentioned at the re-charter training last week. Thanks. Jim

Talakto Scouters,  As a reminder, the Scouting for Food (SFF) campaign will kick-off next month.  Saturday, 6 November, is when you will distribute door hangars in your neighborhood. On Saturday, 13 November, you would then go back to those same neighborhoods … Read More

Talakto Popcorn Kernels, The 2021 Selling Season is nearly over! Final Orders are due by 3pm next Tuesday, Oct. 26th.  Submit them through your PK Portal for Council approval.  Please contact Derrick Russaw (derrick.russaw@scouting.org) if you have issues submitting your … Read More

All,We have an opportunity to staff a table at STEAMfest to pass out recruiting information. The flier link is below.STEAMfest is at the VBC on October 30th from 10am – 6pm. I’m looking for a leader to take lead on this … Read More

Follow Up on BeAScout.org Leads to Help Families Find a Scout Unit to Join With thousands searching for a unit to join via BeAScout.org, be sure to follow up on these leads regularly. LEARN MORE

The Lottery for a 2023 Trek at Philmont Scout Ranch Is Open Now Through Dec. 1 Units should enter info now for the chance to be selected for a 12, 9, 7-day Trek or Cavalcade in the Philmont backcountry. SEE DETAILS

Cemetery Volunteers Volunteer opportunity On Sunday, October 17, 2021, 5:20 PM, Benny Hannah <benny.harris.hannah@gmail.com> wrote:Tennessee Valley Chapter SAR Members, I am requesting a list of people who would be interested in helping Dudley Burwell and myself clean up some Patriot cemeteries … Read More

The Huntsville Scout Shop will be closed on October 18 and 19. After that, the Scout Shop will be open their normal hours. (Closed on Sundays and Thursdays.)

Talakto District Scouters, As a reminder, we will have training for the new recharter process this Thursday, 14 October, starting at 6:00pm, at the First United Methodist Church at the corner of Clinton Avenue and Greene Street downtown.  As this is … Read More

Talakto Scouters, As a reminder, our 2022 District Banquet will be held Saturday, 29 January 2022 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church Fellowship Hall, (off of Airport Road) starting at 6:00pm.  Tickets will be available starting at the November Roundtable at a … Read More