PHOTOS: Boys Ranch wins big at The Big Cheese
A rhythmic tap could be heard across Simpson Dining Hall Friday morning. It was the kind of obvious noise you hear when cooks with skills are cutting it up. Cutlery makes a very specific sound when ...
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Home’s ‘Cowboy Christmas’ ride gives boys solace, strength
A trail of dust emerged from the hooves of 12 horses making their way across the dry Texas prairie on a cool winter afternoon. These faithful steeds were carrying nine young men, a chaplain and a ...
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Boys Ranch youth to compete in Junior National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas
Residents of the Texas Panhandle likely know of the Boys Ranch Rodeo, the rodeo “where Cal Farley’s kids ride,” as the old saying goes. What they may not know is that some Boys Ranch residents also ...
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Boys Ranch experts see potential, not problems
Among the attributes that makes Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch such a unique therapeutic environment is our commitment to removing obstacles, real or imagined, to our children’s success. In part, that’s an outgrowth of our emphasis on ...
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Ben: A new life under construction
“ Life is like this. Each day, you put one ornament on your tree in how you live. And, finally, you get to the end and you put the star on. That’s when you’re done, that’s ...
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Cain: Discovering the gift of change
“Probably my favorite gift I ever got was coming here,” Cain said as he thought about the upcoming Christmas season, the first he’ll spend at Cal Farley’s. “Boys Ranch has helped me a lot.” Cain, 12, ...
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