New Huntsville Scout Office Hours
Starting on February 20th and 27th, the Huntsville scout office will be closed on the 3rd and 4th Friday of each month going forward. The scout shop will continue with normal operation.
Three Talakto District Eagle Scouts Awarded scholarships
The recipients of the Tennessee Valley Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution (TVCSAR), have awarded three scholarships to local Eagle Scouts. The recipients of the 2024 Arthur and Berdena King scholarships are: 1st Place, Matthew Sutton, Troop 142 (Decatur), $750 2nd Place, … Read More
Welcome New Talakto District Executive!
We are pleased to announce that Mark Humphrey will be joining the Greater Alabama Council as a District Executive for the Talakto District on February 16th, 2024. Mark will be responsible for providing leadership in the areas of service to … 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
Troops and Packs invited to Cultural Day 2023 on Feb 25!
SCOUTREACHCULTURAL DAY ACTIVITIESScouts BSA Merit Badges & Cub Scout ActivitiesSaturday, February 25, 2023 Leader’s Guide Register Cubs and Scouts BSA Here! Alabama A & M UniversityHuntsville, AlabamaRegistration Fees: $12.50 per person (due at time of registration) PURPOSE: ScoutReach Cultural Day Activities … Read More
Go Scouting in SWITZERLAND with Greater Alabama Council!!
UPDATED: This past July, a group of 24 Scouts & Venturers from the Greater Alabama Council traveled to the Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) in the beautiful Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. During the two-week trip, they stayed in the … Read More
Scout Day 2022 at the Birmingham Zoo – October 8
Scouts of all ages are welcome at Scout Day at the Birmingham Zoo on October 8! To learn more about Scout Day at the Zoo and see some of the exciting features of the day, go to: https://1bsa.org/scout-day-bham-zoo/
2022-23 Talakto District Program Planning Guide
The Talakto District Program Planning Calendar for 2022-2023 is now available for download! Click here to download the Talakto District Program Preview Calendar Click here to see Greater Alabama Council Program Planning Info Remember! If you find differences on Talakto … Read More
Now Hiring – Greater Alabama Council – Birmingham Office
We are currently seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to support the executive operations of our Council. If you are interested in the position please email a cover letter and resume to Carol Ashworth, Carol.Ashworth@scouting.org Responsibilities include: Supporting the Scout Executive/CEO in various tasks … Read More