Beginning July 8 and running until July 12th, the BSA will be experiencing a nation-wide, system-wide outage during a data center migration. This outage will impact all BSA systems and products (except for email services). During this time, access to … Read More

As Scouts, we are trusted by our fellow citizens with properly retiring American flags. This solemn trust and responsibility isn’t one that we take lightly or for granted. While Coosa Lodge of the Order of the Arrow handles a lot … Read More

Now Accepting Nominations for the Silver Beaver Award  The Silver Beaver Award is the highest honor that a Council can bestow on a volunteer Scouter. This award recognizes continuous service to youth over a sustained tenure in the Boy Scouts … Read More

Join us on Thursday, August 19 at the Birmingham Sheraton Hotel as we honor the 2021 Recipients of the Heart of the Eagle Award: Mr. Greg Sankey, Commissioner of the SEC, and Dr. Michael S. Saag, M.D. UAB-Division of Infectious … Read More

Registration for All Four National High Adventure Bases Is Open for 2022 Everyone is encouraged to visit the Open 4 Adventure website and find out how to start planning for an adventure of a lifetime! Philmont. Sea Base. Northern Tier. … Read More

Last Call for 2021 Popcorn POCs Only 15 Units have provided a Popcorn POC!  If your unit’s Popcorn Chair or a temporary Popcorn POC has not received an email notification that they have been added to the Talakto District 2021 Popcorn … Read More

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