Hickory / North Carolina / United States
Hickory Parks and Recreation is a department governed by the city of Hickory in North Carolina, which also operates engineering, electricity, fire, action center, finance, information technology and public works departments. The department provides recreational services and park facilities for individuals. It also offers various sports activities that include baseball, basketball, softball, football, lacrosse, soccer, wrestling and volleyball. The department maintains a skate park and offers a range of programs for senior citizens. Hickory Parks and Recreation organizes support program for students in grades six through eight.