The official ribbon has been cut to celebrate the Hickory Metro Convention Center Expansion and Renovation HICKORY, NC—On November 25, a bright yellow ribbon was cut at the Hickory Metro Convention…
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Elizabeth Clark Achieves Travel Marketing Professional Certification from Southeast Tourism Society Hickory, NC (September 11, 2024) – Elizabeth Clark, TMP, Marketing Coordinator at the Hickory Metro…
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It’s official, the first meeting took place in part of the renovated Catawba meeting rooms at the Hickory Metro Convention Center on July 17, 2024. About 100 local officials and business leaders…
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Fifty years ago, a passion for preserving early American history was ignited when a friend told Dr. Bob Hart about an old cabin that needed to be saved. Bob dismantled and transported the structure to…
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The epitome of southern hospitality is one of our local hotel team members, Mrs. Carol from the Hilton Garden Inn. Always referred to as the Hospitality Diva, Mrs. Carol's sole focus is making guests…
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Heroes take on different forms, but one thing remains the same, a hero serves other people well, going above and beyond to meet their needs. The hospitality industry is no different, people give their…
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Visit Hickory Metro Moves Travel Forward This National Travel and Tourism Week – May 7 – 13, 2023 This year marks the 40 th anniversary of the annual industry celebration Hickory, N.C., May 1, 2023 —…
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Each school receives $5,000 from gate proceeds PLUS $2,500 from the DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation Sports Matter Program. The final accounting has been turned in for the 2022 DICK’S Sporting Goods…
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Hickory Metro Convention Center Expansion Moves Forward HICKORY, NC – Councils joined for a special meeting on Thursday, September 15, 2022, to approve plans of an expansion and renovation to the…
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Sarah Davis Jones Completes STS Marketing College, Earns ‘Travel Marketing Professional’ Certification Hickory, NC (September 14, 2022) – Sarah Davis Jones, CMP, TMP, Director of Sales & Marketing at…
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