by Greater Alabama Council | Dec 11, 2019 | Hikes
Assemble at the kiosk outside the main gate of Oak Mt. @ 6:30 AM. We will drive to the South trailhead and start hiking (running) at 7:00 AM on the Yellow Trail The runners will arrive at the North trailhead at 9:00 AM and the hikers at 10:00 AM. 15-minute break here...
by Greater Alabama Council | Nov 13, 2019 | Advancement
The Vulcan District Eagle Board of Review is always on the 2nd Thursday of each month and Eagle applications are due on the last Thursday of each month. Due to Thanksgiving and Christmas Holidays, the dates have been changed for Eagle applications to be submitted to...
by Greater Alabama Council | Sep 2, 2019 | Camping
In July 2019 ten members of Troop 226 set off from Birmingham for a 6-night sailing trip out of Miami on the 65-foot yacht Ace. After overnighting on Merritt Island we set off for Miami on a Saturday morning, planning to arrive at noon. Because of a bad thunderstorm...
by Greater Alabama Council | Feb 8, 2019 | Camping
A contingent from the Greater Alabama Council is forming to attend Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) in 2020. What is Kanderstag? The Founder of Scouting, Lord Baden-Powell, dreamed of one place, where Scouts can meet, live in peace and learn from each...
by Greater Alabama Council | Apr 5, 2018 | Advancement
Troop 320 at Mountain Brook Presbyterian Church, led by Scoutmaster Frank Tynes, held a Court of Honor Ceremony on March 4th for their newest Eagle Scout, William Gerry Krueger, Jr. Under the guidance of Eagle Scout Coordinator Tom Gester, William (Will) earned the...
