Philmont Lottery is Open
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
Service Opportunity – Cemetery Volunteers
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
Scout Shop closed 10/18, 19
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.)
Reminder: Round Table and Recharter Training
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 Unit & Individual Awards Submissions
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
Jamboree On The Air
Huntsville Scout ShopSaturday October 16 @ 8am – noon Jamboree-on-the-Air, or JOTA, is the largest Scouting event in the world. It is held annually the third full weekend in October. JOTA uses amateur radio to link Scouts and hams around … Read More
Recruiting and Service Opportunity
This is a great opportunity to bring Scouting to Madison CountyAnd Recruit Scouts SCOUT ME INI have reserved a booth with electricity at theHuntsville Police Halloween and Haunted House.October 30, 5pm-9pm(John Hunt Park and J C building) HELP PLEASE:Rose Ellen … Read More
Popcorn Update – Oct. 11
Talakto Popcorn Kernels, There are just 2 more Storefront weekends left in the 2021 Selling Season! Do you have extra popcorn? Do you need more popcorn? Please email myself and Derrick Russaw (derrick.russaw@scouting.org) with your surplus/need numbers by 3pm Tues 10/12. Then … Read More
Sign-up for Adult Leader Training
Hello Scouters….. The Talakto District will be holding Adult Leader Position-Specific training for Cub Scout, Scouts BSA, and Venturing leaders. This training is the first of two elements of training for new adult leaders and current adult leaders assuming a … Read More
Job Opening: District Executive
Greater Alabama Council is seeking candidates for District Executive positions serving northern and central Alabama, especially Madison County (aka Talakto District). Successful candidates would have a college degree and specialize in sales and development of non-profit organizations. The District Executive … Read More