Hickory – The Catawba Council on Aging will host a 50-year celebration on Friday, August 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, at the West Hickory Senior Center (400 17th St SW, Hickory). All are invited to drop in to enjoy refreshments, fellowship, and memories from the past 50 years.
The Catawba Council on Aging is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization providing a focal point for aging resources, as well as opportunities designed to extend independent living and enrich the quality of life for Catawba County’s older adults. Services provided by the Council on Aging include Medicare counseling through the Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP), free tax preparation through AARP Tax-Aide, a food pantry, flu shot clinics, mammogram clinics, educational programs, caregiver support, arts and craft classes, technology classes, virtual programming, exercise classes, social activities, and volunteer opportunities.
For more information about this event or services provided by the Council on Aging, contact them at 828-328-2269 or visit www.catawbacoa.org.

