Country Christmas Ball boosts VFDs to the tune of $25K

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR DEC. 6, 2025
  • COUNTRY CHRISTMAS BALL DONATIONS totaling $25,000 were made by event organizers Dustee and Wendell Sollis to the Floydada and Lockney firefighters’ departments, all proceeds from the December 2024 annual event. From left to right are Dustee Sollis, Chad Guthrie, Floydada fire chief, Donnie McLaughlin, Lockney Fire Chief, and Wendell Sollis | COURTESY PHOTO
    COUNTRY CHRISTMAS BALL DONATIONS totaling $25,000 were made by event organizers Dustee and Wendell Sollis to the Floydada and Lockney firefighters’ departments, all proceeds from the December 2024 annual event. From left to right are Dustee Sollis, Chad Guthrie, Floydada fire chief, Donnie McLaughlin, Lockney Fire Chief, and Wendell Sollis | COURTESY PHOTO

    The tenth annual Country Christmas Ball, benefitting the Floyd County Volunteer firefighters, was held Dec 7, 2024 in Muncy. The fun-filled musical night brought in a crowd of 575 people to enjoy the music of Wendell Sollis and the Sidekicks All Star Band. Because of the generosity of those attending, $25,000 was raised for the firefighters of Floyd County–$ 12,500 for Lockney and $12,500 for Floy…