Baldwin County Sheriffs Host Annual Taylor Wilkins Golf Tourney

News Staff • February 25, 2025

Annual event raises funds for local law enforcement needs

golf tourney in gulf shores

Golf enthusiasts and community supporters are gearing up for the annual Sheriff Taylor Wilkins Memorial Golf Tournament, hosted by the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office Foundation. Scheduled for March 14, 2025, the event will take place at the picturesque GlenLakes Golf Course in Foley, Alabama. This highly anticipated tournament offers a day of friendly competition and serves a greater cause, raising essential funds and awareness for the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office Foundation's programs.


Event Details and Schedule

  • Location: GlenLakes Golf Course, Foley, AL
  • Date: March 14, 2025
  • Cart Pickup: 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
  • Scramble Shotgun Start: 8:00 AM
  • Entry Fee: $600 per team


Participants will enjoy a comprehensive player package that includes:

  • Green fees and two carts per team
  • Catered lunch, snacks, and beverages
  • A gift bag and a free raffle ticket for each player


Additionally, the tournament features exciting highlights, including:

  • Prizes for the top three teams (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place)
  • Mulligans available at $5 each or 3 for $10
  • Contests for "Closest to the Pin" and "Longest Drive"
  • A raffle with fantastic prizes, contests, and more


The 
BCSO Foundation Golf Tournament is more than just a sporting event. It brings together individuals, businesses, and community leaders in a shared commitment to giving back. The funds raised will directly benefit the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office Foundation's projects and initiatives, which are focused on fostering community spirit, collaboration, and safety throughout Baldwin County.


According to the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office Foundation, the event plays a crucial role in supporting their mission of enhancing safety and community engagement. Participants and sponsors alike contribute to building a safer community while enjoying a day of camaraderie and friendly competition.


How to Register or Sponsor

Interested participants or sponsors can contact:

 SGT. Noah Davis

  • Phone: 251-721-3434
  • Email: NDavis@baldwincountyAL.gov


The Sheriff Taylor Wilkins Memorial Golf Tournament is a good opportunity to enjoy a fun day of golf while supporting a vital community cause. Whether you're an avid golfer or simply want to support the mission, this event promises excitement, prizes, and a chance to give back to the community.


Honoring Sheriff Wilkins - Mr. Wilkins was born May 26, 1915 in Bay Minette and lived his entire life in Baldwin County except for military service. He was a veteran of World War II having served with the 9th Infantry Division in Europe where he was wounded January 9, 1945 in South Belgium for which he was awarded the Purple Heart.


Following military service in World War II, he returned to Baldwin County where he served as sheriff from January 20, 1947 to January 1975. He owned, served as president and operated Gulf Security in Baldwin County from 1972 to 1999.



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