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SUMMARY:Catawba County Fall Household Hazardous Waste & Electronics Collection Event
DESCRIPTION:Residents can clean out their basements\, garages\, and attics and bring their hazardous waste to Catawba County’s annual fall residential household hazardous waste collection event on Saturday\, Nov. 7\, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at L.P. Frans Stadium (2500 Clement Blvd NW in Hickory). \nThis event is open to Catawba County residents only and is free of charge. Residents are advised to be prepared to wait due to anticipated high volumes of materials. No trailers are allowed. \nResidential household hazardous waste accepted at the event includes the following: \n\nHousehold cleaners such as drain openers\, toilet bowl cleaners\, oven cleaners\, disinfectants\, and pine cleaners\nAll types of paint products such as latex and oil-based paints\, spray paints\, solvents\, thinners\, shellacs\, varnishes\, wood preservatives\, and sealers\nAutomotive products such as lead-acid batteries\, used motor oil\, antifreeze\, brake fluid\, and auto starter fluid\nPesticides and insecticides such as poisons and aerosols\nChemical-based products such as acids\, bases\, kerosene\, household batteries\, photographic chemicals\, pool chemicals\, propane gas cylinders\, fluorescent tubes\, and mercury thermometers\nElectronics such as computer monitors and intact televisions\, laptops\, floppy drives\, hard drives\, ink/toner cartridges\, modems\, cell phones\, answering machines\, CD players\, tape players\, calculators\, copiers\, duplicators\, microwaves\, electronic typewriters\, pagers\, radios\, remote controls\, scanners\, stereos\, and VCRs\nMedications and prescription drugs (not including sharps or needles)\nStyrofoam and packaging foam of any kind\, as long as it is clean (no bendable foam\, sheet foam\, compostable peanuts\, or home insulation)\nPlastic bags\n\nNot accepted items: \n\nOxygen tanks or acetylene tanks\nTires\nSharps or needles\nFirearms\, ammunition\, or explosives\nBusiness waste\nRadioactive waste\nBiologically active or infectious waste\nUnknown gases or chemicals\nDioxin-related waste\nHousehold garbage\nLawn mowers or weed eaters\nAppliances\n\nTo assist with electronics recycling and disposal\, the County contracts with companies certified to ensure proper handling and security of the waste collected. All data and data-bearing devices on electronic equipment will be destroyed\, but the County cannot guarantee the non-disclosure of any information left on equipment. \nAs a reminder\, paint (no spray cans)\, electronics\, and household batteries are accepted at the Blackburn Landfill\, located at 4017 Rocky Ford Road in Newton\, during regular operating hours year-round and free of charge. \nThe one-day event is brought to you by Catawba County Utilities & Engineering and the City of Hickory. For more information\, please contact Catawba County Utilities & Engineering at 828-465-8217 or visit www.catawbacountync.gov.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/catawba-county-fall-household-hazardous-waste-electronics-collection-event/
LOCATION:L.P. Frans Stadium\, 2500 Clement Blvd NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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SUMMARY:National Night Out with Hickory Police Department
DESCRIPTION:Event starts at 5pm\nGame starts at 7pm
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/national-night-out-with-hickory-police-department/
LOCATION:L.P. Frans Stadium\, 2500 Clement Blvd NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spirits of Service Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:EVENT WITH COMMUNITY SERVICE WORKERS WHO ASSIST EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY.  EDUCATE AND BRING AWARENESS OF THE SERVICES AND HELPERS IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO HELP MAKE THE COMMUNITY OPERATE TO OUR PEOPLE AND PEOPLE WHO HAVE DISABILITIES.  THE ATTENDEES CAN DRESS UP AS THEIR FAVORITE COMMUNITY HELPERS AND VENDORS ARE ALLOWED TO BRING CANDY TO BE GIVEN OUT. \nPRICE: FREE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/spirits-of-service-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:L.P. Frans Stadium\, 2500 Clement Blvd NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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SUMMARY:National Night Out
DESCRIPTION:The Hickory Police Department will once again be partnering with the Hickory Crawdads for National Night Out on Wednesday\, August 6\, 2025.\n\nPatrol vehicles from local departments will be parked outside of L.P. Frans Stadium starting at 6 p.m.\, and participants will have the opportunity to meet their local officers and other first responders.\nMembers of HPD’s Special Operations Team\, K9 Unit\, Criminal Investigations Division\, and Drone Unit will attend to answer any questions about their specialties.\n\nWe are once again inviting participants to vote on who they think has the best patrol car among the participating departments. Information on how to vote will be provided at the event and the winner will be announced during the game.\n\nThe Hickory Crawdads will be facing the Columbia Fireflies starting at 7 p.m. Children 12 and under will be given a free ticket\, a meal voucher\, and a pass to the amusements. Tickets for anyone 13 and over can be purchased here: https://www.milb.com/hickory/tickets/single-game-tickets\n\nThere will be several events throughout the game featuring HPD officers\, including an on-field K9 demonstration and various contests. Crawdads fans will be invited to participate in some of these events\, so look for announcements during the game.\n\nAnyone with questions about this event may reach out to Master Police Officer Josh Null at jnull@hickorync.gov.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/national-night-out/
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