PWG 13th annual camp ‘needed more now than it was when we first started’

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A receiver gets open during a flag-football game at the Palmer Williams Group’s 13th annual Athletic Youth Camp on Saturday, June 28, 2026, at Highpoint Park in Prichard.

A camper passes the football at the Palmer Williams Group’s 13th annual Athletic Youth Camp on Saturday, June 28, 2026, at Highpoint Park in Prichard.

13th annual Athletic Youth Camp on Saturday, June 28, 2026, at Highpoint Park in Prichard.

Former Alabama player Pierre Goode instructs campers at the Palmer Williams Group’s 13th annual Athletic Youth Camp on Saturday, June 28, 2026, at Highpoint Park in Prichard.

A ball-carrier breaks loose at the Palmer Williams Group’s 13th annual Athletic Youth Camp on Saturday, June 28, 2026, at Highpoint Park in Prichard.

Former Alabama player Vick Lockett helps a camper with his flags at the Palmer Williams Group’s 13th annual Athletic Youth Camp on Saturday, June 28, 2026, at Highpoint Park in Prichard.

A pass rusher gets through at the Palmer Williams Group’s 13th annual Athletic Youth Camp on Saturday, June 28, 2026, at Highpoint Park in Prichard.

Shaved ice proved popular on a hot day at the Palmer Williams Group’s 13th annual Athletic Youth Camp on Saturday, June 28, 2026, at Highpoint Park in Prichard.

A camper launches a long pass at the Palmer Williams Group’s 13th annual Athletic Youth Camp on Saturday, June 28, 2026, at Highpoint Park in Prichard.

Much has changed since June 8, 2014, when the Palmer Williams Group held its first Athletic Youth Camp at Prichard Municipal Stadium. But some things haven’t, such as the basics of having a concerned collection of former football players showing a passel of energetic youngsters the rudiments of the game and athletic movement on a hot summer day.

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