ORANGE BEACH, Ala. -- The Orange Beach Fire is inviting the public to the 46^th annual BBQ June 9 from 11 a.m. until the food runs out! It will be at the Orange Beach Community Center at 27235 Canal Road, across the street from Fire Station 2.

The price is $8 and for this you will get your choice of plate or two sandwiches. The plate includes a pound of chopped pork, baked beans, coleslaw, bread, sauce and a pickle. Starting atnoonwe will start selling whole butts and bulk pork. Eat-In or Drive Thru will be available. To get tickets you can call OBFD at 251-981-6166. Tickets will also be available at the door.    

All proceeds raised will go toward providing the community with free CPR classes held twice a month at the fire department, fire prevention and public education programs for our local schools, daycares, churches, and senior groups.

The proceeds raised will also help with plans and construction of a Training room/meeting room so that we have a conducive environment to train firefighters and the space for the community to have civic meetings. This building will also serve the community as our localEMAcommand building.

The Toys for Girls and Boys at Christmas program ran by the Orange Beach Fire Department Ladies’ Auxiliary will also benefit.

There be 4,500 lbs. of Boston butts cooked on the Black Dragon starting on Friday morning and finishing on Saturday.

The Ladies Auxiliary will be selling homemade baked goods (cookies, brownies, cakes, and pies). All items will be available at the drive thru as well. If you have any questions please call (251)981-6166. As always your support is greatly appreciated.