Local Living: toiletry drive for domestic violence victims, Walk Against Domestic Violence, free microchipping event, Soda City Comic Con

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today’s look at Local Living, you can donate to the City of Columbia and Sistercare’s toiletry drive to help victims of domestic violence.

They are looking for donations like facial wipes and liquid hand soap.

You can donate through October 1st.

 

You can also register for the mayor’s 19th annual Walk Against Domestic Violence.

It starts Saturday, October 25 at 9 a.m. at Page Ellington Park on Gregg Street.

Registration is $5, and all money collected will be donated to Sistercare.

 

Lexington County Animal Services is hosting a free microchipping event next weekend.

The event is for dogs only with a limit of three per household.

It takes place Sunday, August 31, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. or until supplies last on Ball Park Road.

There will also be free cat litter and spay or neuter vouchers.

 

Soda City Comic Con returns to the Midlands this weekend.

With over 150 artists, vendors, and guests there’s something for the whole family.

It takes place tomorrow, Saturday, August 23, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, August, 24 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.

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