by Shawn Wright | Jan 13, 2020 | Events, Training
At the February Vulcan Roundtable, February 6 at 6:30, we will have a Wood Badge Reunion. Reunite with District-wide Wood Badge Graduates, promote the 2020 course, update everyone on current events, get a heads-up on instructor/committee opportunities and enjoy a fun...
by Greater Alabama Council | Jan 9, 2020 | Service
DUE TO THE POTENTIAL OF SEVERE WEATHER. THE WORKDAY THIS SATURDAY AT ALTAMONT PARK HAS BEEN MOVED. THERE WILL BE A NEW WORKDAY ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 25 AT ALTAMONT PARK 8:00 AM TILL 1:00 FOR SCOUTS BSA AND CREWS9:30 TILL 1:00 FOR CUB SCOUTS. A HOT DOG AND HOT CHOCOLATE...
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 Shawn Wright | Sep 13, 2019 | Training
Vulcan District Training Committee interviews are now open! Anyone desiring to join the District Training Committee with Loring Jones, III, Rob Waller IV, and Steve Ray should review the attached District Training Guide and submit their “Scouting” resume to Steve Ray...
by Shawn Wright | Sep 9, 2019 | Training
The multi-District, or shall we refer to it as the “Greater Alabama Council” Baloo and IOLS course this weekend was an epic training experience. The design of the staff was deliberately engineered to pool veteran trainers and new Wood Badge participants working on...
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 Shawn Wright | Aug 22, 2019 | Advancement, Training
Roundtable is held on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30pm on September 5th at Southminster Presbyterian Church on Highway 31 in Vestavia Hills. The September 2019 meeting will cover the following. Calling all Scoutmasters, Assistant Scout Masters, and Troop...
by Shawn Wright | Aug 9, 2019 | Training
You can now register for the upcoming iOLS and BALOO training classes that are on September 7-8. Sign Up at this link today! Download the Flyer for more informationDownload
by Shawn Wright | Aug 6, 2019 | Training
The Vulcan District Training Chair is interviewing “mobile YPT trainers” to help deliver the YPT training to local units to help boost their trained adult leaders in a traditional classroom environment. Any registered Vulcan or Three Rivers adult leader with interest...
