Talakto Unit Leaders, As a reminder, the November Roundtable is next Thursday, 4 November, at the First UMC. Please note that we will hold re-charter make-up training starting at 6:00pm prior to the RT, which starts at 7:00pm. Kaskanampo Chapter OA Meeting starts at 7:00pm in the … 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.)
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
Richard Stone is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Talakto District Commissioners and Committee Meeting Time: Sep 30, 2021 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89899121817?pwd=bkVRbTJ0enJLNmdnWk01V25IbWZVQT09 Meeting ID: 898 9912 1817 Passcode: 192941 One … Read More
Friends, Good Afternoon, I hope everyone is well this afternoon. If you have not heard I will be leaving the Boy Scouts of America on September 30th, to begin a new adventure. I have enjoyed my time with the organization … Read More
If you know a potential candidate or a parent whose child might be interested in a U.S. service academy appointment to the Class of 2026, please let them know about the Service Academy Day for all high school students in … Read More
Due to short staffing we will be closing the store on Thursdays until further notice. If you happen to know anyone who may be interested in working for us please feel free to send them my way. Thanks, Larry Preston | … Read More
he tradition started some time around April 2020. Any time a Scout in the Greater Tampa Bay Area Council made headlines, Brandon Kathman took the news clipping and posted it on the wall of his office. It was a way … Read More
Do you have new leaders or parents that want to receive the district communication emails? Have them send an email to: talakto_communications@yahoo.comThey need to specify which email list they want to be added to:CubTroopCrew/ShipThere is another list that all people requesting … Read More
As we often do in Scouting, we occasionally evaluate what are we doing and how well are we doing it. Before the summer break, many of us played the “Start, Stop, Continue” game, where we brainstormed on how well the … Read More
The Guide to Advancement Has Been Updated for 2021 and Is Now Available The 2021 Guide to Advancement, the official source for administering advancement in all BSA programs, is now available. READ MORE
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
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
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
