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March Madness: A Look at the History and Coca-Cola’s Role in the Tournament

As the calendar turns to March, basketball fans across the country gear up for one of the most exciting sporting events of the year—March Madness. This NCAA basketball tournament, filled with buzzer-beaters, Cinderella stories, and championship glory, has captivated audiences since its inception. But did you know that Coca-Cola has played a key role in […]

Winthrop University and Rock Hill Coke: A History

Founding and Early Years Winthrop University, located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, has a storied history that dates back to its founding in 1886. Originally established as the Winthrop Training School for Teachers, the institution was created with the mission of preparing young women to become teachers. Founded by David Bancroft Johnson with the support […]

Rock Hill’s Come See Me Festival 2024

Rock Hill’s Come See Me is coming up quickly, and the Rock Hill Coca-Cola Bottling Company is once again delighted to sponsor this award-winning festival. This year’s Come See Me runs from April 11th through April 20th and features events that have made it a regional favorite since the first Come See Me Day in […]

The Hunts

Events in March 2019

The world starts to come alive in March, and Rock Hill is getting into the spring spirit in the biggest of ways in 2019. Check out these great events in March 2019. The Hunts The Rock Hill Coca-Cola Bottling Company is proud to present The Hunts. On Friday, March 1st at the Sullivan Middle School […]

1980s Coke ad

Rock Hill Coke in the 1980s

The 1980s See More New Products Introduced In 1982 Diet Coke and Cherry Coke were introduced. By 1984 Diet Coke had become the top low calorie soft drink in the world. In 1982 Southeastern Containers was formed in Enka, North Carolina, by the same nucleus of bottlers who formed South Atlantic Canners. It was formed […]

Coca-Cola truck at Cherry Park

April Events in Rock Hill

Who cares if April showers are coming this way? The Rock Hill area will already be awash in a wide variety of April events. The big one, of course, is the Come See Me Festival, but you’ll learn more about that extravaganza a little bit later. Check back to this blog in the middle of the […]

February Events in the Rock Hill Area

Even though it’s the shortest month, February will still bring plenty of opportunities for fun in the Rock Hill area. With winter weather driving most activities indoors, you’ll find lots of options in the theaters. Samson: The Last Judge The NarroWay Theatre and Conference Center in Fort Mill will put on a dinner show featuring famed […]

Winthrop University Homecoming 2016

A week’s worth of Winthrop University Homecoming 2016 celebrations will come to a head on Saturday, November 12th as Winthrop University hosts a day of tailgating, sports, and a step show. The many traditional activities will begin at 9 a.m. and will continue throughout the day.   Tailgating and Volleyball Events around the Coliseum will […]

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