by Greater Alabama Council | Sep 12, 2023 | Advancement, Events, Hikes
The 26th Annual Bill Cather 20-Mile Hike at Oak Mountain State Park will be held on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. Mr. Cather created this event in 1998. Hundreds of scouts and adults have benefited from his leadership of this hike which we continue in his honor. Bill will...
by Greater Alabama Council | Feb 13, 2023 | Advancement, Training, Volunteers
This annual training event for adult leaders from our entire Council takes place in a truly festive atmosphere. Come for just the morning or stay all day to focus on serious topics and have fun learning new skills! The University of Scouting offers more than 100...
by Greater Alabama Council | Jan 7, 2022 | Advancement
The Citizenship in Society merit badge encourages Scouts to explore important topics around diversity, equity, inclusion and ethical leadership and learn why these qualities are important in society and in Scouting. Beginning July 1, 2022, the Citizenship in Society...
by Greater Alabama Council | Oct 15, 2020 | Advancement
The Vulcan District Eagle Board submission deadlines during the 2020 holidays are: December Board of Review is November 20, 2020. January Board of Review is December 18, 2020.
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 | 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...