Location Information
In 1984, the Baldwin County Boys Ranch was established in Summerdale, Alabama, on land that was donated by John B. Foley. The campus now includes two ranch homes, a chapel, gym, pool, office, two staff houses, the boys college home, and support buildings. The boys attend Foley First Baptist church on Sundays and Wednesdays. Ranchers attend Foley and Summerdale schools where they participate in activities such as sports, academic clubs, band, and ROTC. Highlights for the year include: annual fishing and beach trips, concerts, campouts, church youth activities including mission trips, and cookouts.
Special Events
Baldwin County events include the annual Pig Roast and Live Auction every March, The Taylor Wilkins Memorial Golf Tournament put on by the Baldwin County Sheriffs Office in the summer, and Sales of Boston Butts every fall. All proceeds from these events benefit the Baldwin County Boys Ranch.
News From Events
On March 15, 2012 the Baldwin County Sheriffs Office hosted its 6th Annual Sheriff Taylor Wilkens Memorial Golf Tournament, raising $24,950 for the Baldwin County Sheriffs Boys Ranch located in Summerdale, Ala. We would also like to add a special thank you the Hangout for being this years Premier Sponsor!
With the help of auction item donors, event sponsors, and gracious bidders the 2012 edition of the Annual Pig Roast and Live Auction was a great success! The Baldwin County Boys Ranch is thankful for support our community gives this event each year. If you would like to help out by sponsoring, donating an item, or attending next years event please call our office.