April 27th, 2024 Picnic at Catawba Park, Old Concord Rd., York, SC 12:30 – 1700 PM

Carolina Piedmont Base Autumn Picnic Meeting

April 27, 2024

Time 1230 to 1700

(Gate Opens at NOON)

Location:  Catawba Park, Old Concord Rd., York, SC

(Catawba Nuclear Plant Recreation Area.)

DIRECTIONS and MAP attached.

 

  • The park is very spacious with a few restrictions to follow:
  1. Practice Social Distancing as appropriate.
  2. Masks:
  • If vaccinated, no mask is required (wear one if you want to).
  • Un-vaccinated, masks should be warn.
  1. No Pets
  2. We will not provide dishes to be shared as we normally do. Everyone will be responsible for their own picnic lunches and drinks.
  • There is a covered shelter on site.
  • Picnic tables and grills are available (‘first come’ availability).
  • There is a pond stocked with fish for Duke employees and their guests.
    • Fishing at the pond is allowed if accompanied by a Duke Employee:

(Jeff, Tom, Andy, etc.)

  • Alcohol is allowed
  • Restrooms are available.
  • Additional trash that does not fit in trash cans provided will need to be removed when we leave.

Copy and Paste Link below to browser to show gate at park entrance:  https://maps.app.goo.gl/brQdjruGM4Ac3YvW8

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MAP & DIRECTIONS TO CATAWBA PARK FOR SUBVET’S PICNIC

From Lake Wylie SC proceed to Hwy 274 East (seems more like heading south).

From Rock Hill/Newport proceed to Hwy 274 West (seems more like heading north).

Program your GPS to ‘4800 Concord Road York SC’ (which is main entrance to Catawba Nuclear Station).

Proceed from either direction on Hwy 274 to stop light at Concord Rd (you will see signs pointing towards

Catawba Nuclear Station near stop light).

At stop light turn left if coming from Lake Wylie or turn right if coming from Newport/Rock Hill.

NOTE: The next turn (onto Old Concord Rd.) is 2.7 miles from this stop light.

Proceed on Concord Rd. past Main Entrance to Catawba Nuclear Station, past back entrance to plant (no sign here), cross bridge over Lake Wylie, and 0.6 miles from bridge take first left onto Old Concord Rd.

Follow Old Concord Rd past the Old Concord Shores sign (at Acacia Rd) and go straight to the plant gate. After passing thru gate continue to follow road thru the woods and at a fork in the road (you will see a purple sign pointing to Catawba Park), bear right following the direction of the purple sign and proceed rest of the way to park entrance. Welcome!