December 10, 2025 – Who will win this year…the guns or the hoses??
Friday and Saturday this weekend – December 12 and 13 from 8am until 6pm at both Walmart stores, local law enforcement and fire firefighters will be competing to see who can raise the most for the Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign. Competing will be the Decatur Police, the Macon County Sheriff’s office, and both City & County Fire Departments. The group that raises the most money will be declared the 2025 winner.
This annual event started in 2011 with the County Fire Department vs. the Sheriff Department raising $10,214 with the County Fire Department winning that year.
During the past 14 years, the event has raised nearly over $200,000 to support the programs of The Salvation Army.
2025 BELL RINGING LOCATIONS
Macon County Sheriff – Walmart East (Pharmacy Door)…BOTH Friday & Saturday
Decatur Police – Walmart East (Food Door)…BOTH Friday & Saturday
Macon County Fire Depts – Walmart North (Food Door) …BOTH Friday & Saturday
City of Decatur Fire Dept – Walmart North (Pharmacy Door)…BOTH Friday & Saturday
