The only problem with the Scouts is that there aren’t enough of them. Due to the pandemic and other things, membership in the Scouts is way down from previous years. This summer, we are starting to do something about that. … Read More

With the announcement of us returning to normal for our Fall race weekend, I wanted to put our Scout program back on your radar for our October 2nd and 3rd NASCAR race weekend. The Scout program includes: Scout camping for … Read More

Field Day is a great time to involve youth organizations in a fun amateur radio event. I met some of the best friends in my life at FieldDay – some when I was 15 years old! Find your local event … Read More

The Boy Scouts of America has worked to keep the annual membership fee as low as possible, but with rising operating costs, the fee will be increased to maintain the program. Starting Aug. 1, the membership fee for Cub Scouting, Scouts BSA, … Read More

I’m the new District Popcorn Chair (Popcorn Kernel or PK). I’m coordinating the Lowe’s, WalMart, and Kroger Storefronts for the 2021 Selling Season. Sign-ups will be opened in July using a method I’m borrowing from the Girl Scouts – Initial … Read More

Updates from Coosa Lodge: The National Order of the Arrow Conference is next summer! Join Arrowmen from around the country as NOAC convenes on the campus of The University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN! More details coming soon, but to … Read More

Scouts and Scouters have an opportunity to earn a new patch and trail medal! Camp Tranquility at Oak Mountain State Park is a one-of-a-kind experience for Scouts. The Camp, originally built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress … Read More

The Birmingham Civil Rights Heritage Trail speaks to the valor of both common people and to the spiritual leaders who spearheaded the fight against segregation and other forms of racism. The Trail winds through downtown Birmingham, marking significant locations along the … Read More

The Rayado Trek Coordinators are looking for two young women to fill out the second Rayado Women’s Trek this Summer! The Session runs from 7/19/21 – 8/08/21. Rayado is a rigorous 21-day trek led by two carefully selected Philmont Rangers. … Read More

Troops 94 and 95 of Talakto District recently were featured in “The Redstone Rocket”- the newspaper of the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville. Scouts of Troop 94 and 95 routinely work with the Rotary Club of Greater Huntsville each month providing … Read More