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2011 ChristmasVille Sponsors


  Below you'll see the list of companies, groups, and individuals who are a part of ChristmasVille 2011. Just click on the logo to the left of each description to go to their individual web sites, but don't worry - the ChristmasVille site will stay open for you! In cases where a website is not available, an e-mail address has been used so you can thank everyone who is participating!
   Thanks to the support and efforts of these great sponsors, ChristmasVille 2011 promises to be a giant hit again this holiday season!

  If you're interested in becoming a ChristmasVille Sponsor, there are still a number of openings at various levels of contribution for the 2011 ChristmasVille event and we'd love to have you join us this year! Just contact Candy Clapp at 803-329-8756 or cclapp@cityofrockhill.com. You may also print a copy of the 2011 Sponsor Brochure & Application by clicking on the link below and be ready for next year!

Sponsor Brochure & Application - (200K PDF file)
ChristmasVille provides many sponsorship opportunities. If you would like to be a ChristmasVille sponsor, please download, complete, and return this form.

2011 Presenting Sponsor - Piedmont Medical Center

Piedmont Medical Center is a 288-bed hospital located at 222 South Herlong Avenue in Rock Hill, SC. Devoted to providing quality health care, Piedmont offers a broad range of medical and surgical services including its Heart & Vascular Center, Women’s Center, Emergency Department, cancer services, intensive care units, imaging and laboratory, endoscopy, Wound Care Center and Pain Care Center. The hospital’s medical staff numbers more than 360 physicians representing 37 specialties. Nationally recognized for quality, Piedmont Medical Center is a recipient of the 2008 HealthGrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™, 2007 Quality Respiratory Care Recognition from the American Association for Respiratory Care, Three-Year Approval with Commendation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons, and full three-year accreditation as a Chest Pain Center with Peripheral Cardiac Intervention by the Society of Chest Pain Centers. To learn more or to find a physician, visit www.piedmontmedicalcenter.com.

 
2011 ChristmasVille Major Sponsor

TD Bank - TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, is one of the 10 largest banks in the United States, and provides customers with a full range of financial products and services at thousands of convenient locations and ATMs from Maine to Florida.
TD Bank

2011 ChristmasVille Official Sponsors
  The Arts Council of York County connects people through art, culture, dance, drama, and music with a vision to create and support a thriving, diverse and vibrant community in York County, SC.
   Founded in 1977, the Arts Council is committed to building York County as an arts destination. Visit our membership page or contact us at 803-328-2787 to find out how you can get involved!
  This is the City of Rock Hill's governmental web site. It's a great place to get an overview of Rock Hill - all of the facts, figures, and population info. But it's also a place to learn about things happening in our community relating to our neighborhoods and partnerships between city government and residents. Lots of information that will show you why we think our city is not only a great place to visit, but a great place to live and work as well!

  The Comporium® Group of companies have provided communications services to customers in York and Lancaster counties for more than 100 years.

  By working more closely together, the Comporium Group of companies will make it easier for their more than 95,000 residential and commercial customers to access a broad range of communication services, including local telephone, long distance, wireless, cable TV, Internet, security, data services and directory publishing.

  The Culture & Heritage Museums of York County are a linked system of cultural institutions in York County, SC, which includes Historic Brattonsville, the McCelvey Center, the Museum of York County, the Future Museum on the Catawba River, and the new Children's Museum in Old Town Rock Hill.
  ChristmasVille is a partnership between the City of Rock Hill and the Culture & Heritage Museums of York County.
  Harry and Becca Dalton are longtime supporters of Winthrop University and have been active members of the Sierra Club's Rock Hill group for more than 20 years. Harry has served as chairman of the local group and state chapter, and as president of the Sierra Club Foundation. He received the national Sierra Club's William E. Colby Award - its highest service honor - in 1994.
  Becca Dalton has been a longtime volunteer at the Museum of York County and the York County American Red Cross. She received the Clara Barton Award in 1986.
  In 2004 the South Carolina General Assembly passed a resolution recognizing Rebecca and Harry Dalton for their dedication and outstanding record of volunteer service to our state!

  Interstate 107 - Broadcasting the best in country music and sports and reaching 15 counties in the central Carolinas Piedmont!
  Listen to Charlie Derrick in the morning on "The Best Country Around!"

  The Old Town Association is a citizens group committed to the sustained redevelopment of Rock Hill’s downtown area.
  The OTA’s primary purposes are to promote communication and cooperation between parties having an interest in downtown, to foster a sense of community interest in downtown, to provide a forum where people can bring specific concerns for discussion, receive reliable information and support for legitimate causes, to furnish a connecting link between the Downtown Master Plan and local government, businesses, citizens and non-profit groups who have a stake in the success of the area, and to implement the goals and strategies outline in the Downtown Master Plan.

Rock Hill Coca Cola Bottling Company, Inc.
  The Coca-Cola Company exists to benefit and refresh everyone it touches. Founded in 1886, our Company is the world's leading manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups, used to produce nearly 400 beverage brands. Our corporate headquarters are in Atlanta, with local operations in over 200 countries around the world. Through our actions as local citizens, we strive every day to refresh the marketplace, enrich the workplace, protect the environment and strengthen our communities. We are a local employer, with responsibility to enable our people to tap into their full potential; working at their innovative best and representing the diversity of the world we serve. We are an investor in local economies and a driver of marketplace innovation, with a responsibility to act as a good steward of our natural environment. And we are a local citizen, understanding our responsibility to contribute to an improved quality of life in our communities.
 At Williams & Fudge, our goal is to assist colleges and universities in achieving and maintaining low default rates for all campus based federal and private loan programs. Williams & Fudge's professional approach to collections is designed to maximize the recovery of lost monies for the loan programs and institutional receivables.
  During the past few years, WRHI has been selected by area business owners as the Rock Hill Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year. With widespread recognition from literally hundreds of local state and national organizations to its credit, WRHI's philosophy is simple: Give the consumer the best... The best news, information, promotions and sports... and the advertiser will have the best vehicle to market their products. We also realize that no business or radio station can rest on laurels and WRHI is constantly striving to improve its programming and its many and varied promotions.
 
2011 ChristmasVille Lighting of the Village Sponsor

  Founders Federal Credit Union offers innovative services with the same standards of excellence that have been our hallmark for over half a century. We help make new homes, automobiles and college education a reality. We give our members the tools they need to prepare for the future. We make daily financial transactions easy and convenient. Call 24 and Founders Online make it possible to conduct transactions from your home or office. Take advantage of low interest Platinum Credit Cards, special low-fee student accounts and a variety of mortgage options to suit your home buying needs.

2011 ChristmasVille Art Market Sponsor
 
2011 ChristmasVille Historic Trolley Tours Sponsor

  Rinehart Realty - Your South Carolina Real Estate Service Leader - serving Buyers and Sellers in the Rock Hill, York County, Chester County, Piedmont areas in South Carolina, as well as many areas in North Carolina for over 25 years!   Whether you're looking for a Buyers Agent for a new home purchase, thinking about marketing and selling your present home, or building your custom dream home, contact any member of our growing team of REALTORS! Our team of Residential, Commercial, Land, Development, Property Management, Rental, Relocation, Lake Property, and New Construction professionals is ready, eager, and qualified to assist you! Contact us today!

2011 ChristmasVille Holiday Hounds Sponsor

  Being a member of ArrowPointe Federal Credit Union means you are more than an account number, you're a member...and you're also part owner. As a member/owner you are eligible for many benefits including, but not limited to, vendor discounts, low rate loans, and much more.
 
Membership is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in York, Lancaster or Southeast Chester Counties in South Carolina. Certain relatives of members may also join. Since 1960 our primary goal remains the same - to provide our member/owners with the highest level of service possible. Whatever your needs may be, we're here to serve you.

2011 ChristmasVille Polar Bear Park Sponsor

Rock Hill Coca Cola Bottling Company, Inc.
  The Coca-Cola Company exists to benefit and refresh everyone it touches. Founded in 1886, our Company is the world's leading manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups, used to produce nearly 400 beverage brands. Our corporate headquarters are in Atlanta, with local operations in over 200 countries around the world. Through our actions as local citizens, we strive every day to refresh the marketplace, enrich the workplace, protect the environment and strengthen our communities. We are a local employer, with responsibility to enable our people to tap into their full potential; working at their innovative best and representing the diversity of the world we serve. We are an investor in local economies and a driver of marketplace innovation, with a responsibility to act as a good steward of our natural environment. And we are a local citizen, understanding our responsibility to contribute to an improved quality of life in our communities.
2011 ChristmasVille Reindeer Romp 5K Run

  Piedmont Medical Center is a 288-bed hospital located at 222 South Herlong Avenue in Rock Hill, SC. Devoted to providing quality health care, Piedmont offers a broad range of medical and surgical services including its Heart & Vascular Center, Women’s Center, Emergency Department, cancer services, intensive care units, imaging and laboratory, endoscopy, Wound Care Center and Pain Care Center. The hospital’s medical staff numbers more than 360 physicians representing 37 specialties. Nationally recognized for quality, Piedmont Medical Center is a recipient of the 2008 HealthGrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™, 2007 Quality Respiratory Care Recognition from the American Association for Respiratory Care, Three-Year Approval with Commendation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons, and full three-year accreditation as a Chest Pain Center with Peripheral Cardiac Intervention by the Society of Chest Pain Centers. To learn more or to find a physician, visit www.piedmontmedicalcenter.com.

2011 ChristmasVille Village Square Stage Sponsor

FASTSIGNS® Rock Hill is committed to providing effective sign and graphic solutions for your business. Whether you need a simple banner, updated graphics for your trade show exhibit, or a complete signage makeover, FASTSIGNS® can do it all! We'll help you promote your products and services, establish or increase brand awareness, direct people to your site, guide them around your place of business, or bring your site into ADA signage compliance.

2011 ChristmasVille Gingerbread House Contest Sponsors

  With roots dating back to 1913, First Citizens serves customers in South Carolina and Georgia through an extensive network of branches and ATMs. In addition to offering a wide range of banking services for individuals and businesses, First Citizens offers brokerage and investment services through First Citizens Securities Corporation. We also provide wealth management, trust and retirement services for our customers. With these capabilities, First Citizens can offer the products and services of a large institution while maintaining a focus on competent, personal, and urgent attention to customers' needs.
   
This is what it means to bank with us. No hassles. No baggage. No worries. We’re on it.

 
2011 ChristmasVille Holiday Market Sponsors
  As one of the largest and fastest growing home improvement companies in America, Dixie HomeCrafters is proud to be at the forefront of the latest trends in sustainable living. From clog-free gutters to reflective insulation, we offer customers an array of products and services that will help the environment and reduce your energy bills. Dixie HomeCrafters was built on the pledge that your satisfaction is the only measure of performance that matters. When you contract with us, you get the personal phone number of an owner of the company. At any point before, during, or after the installation, you can go straight to the top: straight to someone with the power to do whatever it takes to make you happy.
 
2011 ChristmasVille Horse Drawn Carriage Rides
  Brownlee Jewelers specializes in full service jewelry and watch repairs, we buy gold, silver, diamonds, coins and platinum as well as having an extensive selection of diamonds all certified by Independent Gemological Laboratory with saving up to 70% off.
2011 ChristmasVille Snow Village Sponsor
  Family Trust is now the only financial institution with home base of operation in Rock Hill that serves all of York County. We have over 35,000 member/owners and seven convenient office locations; four in Rock Hill, three serving York and Clover. Family Trust continues to grow to meet the needs of this growing and prosperous county. If you live, work, worship, or attend school in York County, you are eligible to join Family Trust. To join, simply visit a branch office and open an account. Contact us toll free at 866-755-3537.

  Gala Affairs - saving you time, money and the worry associated with planning a special event like weddings, parties, and other events. We can supply all of your dining items like flatware, stemware, tables, chairs, etc.
  For outdoor gatherings, we can supply tents to meet most any need. Tents are available in a variety of styles, sizes, and colors. Tent accessories are also available and include sides, doors, leggings, lighting, heating, flooring, fans and more
  
But tents, tables, and chairs are only the beginning! We also offer dance floors, concession machines, silver and brass arches, candelabras, fountains, and much more!.
  To see our full line of items, please come visit our showroom at 1368 Constitution Blvd., Rock Hill, South Carolina.

 
2011 ChristmasVille Trackless Train Sponsor
 
2011 ChristmasVille VIP Sponsor Party

  Located in the historic McCrory's building in Rock Hill, SC, Old Town Bistro is a great place to meet friends and enjoy a delicious meal. Inspired by the everyday family cooking that we grew up with, you’ll feel at home while savoring a great meal in our casual and relaxed dining room. Experience our inventive cuisine, attentive service, and friendly atmosphere. Come see what makes us one of the most popular restaurants in town. For larger group events, ask about our Ballroom facilities.
In 2007, the Old Town Bistro was voted "Best Place to Meet Friends for Sunday Brunch" by the residents of the Historic East Town Neighborhood.

 
2011 ChristmasVille Winter Carnival Sponsors
  For over 50 years York County Natural Gas Authority has provided residential, commercial and industrial gas service throughout York County, South Carolina. The Authority was created by Act of the South Carolina General Assembly in 1954 and is therefore a political subdivision of the State that operates as a not-for-profit corporation governed by a ten-member Board. The Board is appointed by the Governor based on recommendations from the York County Council and the councils of the municipalities served.
  The Authority’s service area includes all of York County and the Northeast portion of Cherokee County. Service is generally available in and around Rock Hill, York, Clover, Fort Mill, Tega Cay, River Hills, Smyrna, McConnells, Sharon and Hickory Grove. Most densely populated residential subdivisions have service as do all industrial parks in York County. The Authority currently has over 1,000 miles of distribution mains and serves approximately 52,000 customers.
2011 ChristmasVille Angels
  South Carolina Bank and Trust of the Piedmont, which started in July of 1996, has a ten-year history of providing excellent customer service with a community bank feel. With six convenient offices, SCBT of the Piedmont offers a wide array of products and services to meet all our customers’ needs, including Private Banking and Wealth Management Services. SCBT of the Piedmont provides Personal Banking services with ‘old fashioned" high touch personal service, filling a unique niche in the York County market.
Agape Senior MinistryThe vision of Agapé Senior and Agapé Hospice, Inc. is to serve the people of South Carolina as an integrated health services company with a primary presence in strategic markets throughout the state. Agapé Senior is recognized as a senior services provider of distinction, which values its employees and functions in a financially responsible and stable environment.
The vision
is based on a model of integrated services that is designed to assure responsiveness and quality of service for residents and their families. A cornerstone of this model of integrated services is the ability and desire of trained health professionals in a variety of fields to assess the unique and dynamic needs of each resident. The integrated services offered by Agapé are supported by physical, speech, and occupational therapy, in-house pharmacy services, medical equipment suppliers, ambulance and transportation services, life enrichment coordinators, chaplain services, and physician/nurse practitioner services.
2011 Santa Banner Sponsors
  Beaver Chiropractic & Spinal Rehabilitation practices at 1906 India Hook Road Rock Hill, SC. Chiropractors diagnose and treat common spinal misalignments that can occur from lifestyle or injuries causing pain, discomfort and degenerative conditions.

Beaver Chiropractic & Spinal Rehabilitation may be able to treat; back pain, sciatica, neck pain, shoulder pain, headaches, sports injuries, and work-related injuries.
Ed and Kim Brock
Ed and Kim Brock Info coming soon!
  Burkett, Burkett & Burkett CPAs, P.A. promotes first class leadership within our company to give you the best opportunities and services available. We specialize in Tax issues, Assurance Services, Litigation Support, Retirement Plan Administration, Fraud Examination, Business Valuation, Software Support, Financial Planning, Small Business Services, Medical Practice Management & Billing, and PrimePlus/ElderCare. We are ready to meet your needs from basic to complex!
  The Greater York County Regional Chamber of Commerce is a private, nonprofit organization made up of more than 1,000 member businesses in the Fort Mill, Rock Hill and Tega Cay areas in South Carolina. Whether you're a Chamber member, a prospective member, a resident, a prospective resident, or whether you're a one-time visitor to our area...you're important to us, and we thank you for your interest in York County and the York County Regional Chamber.

  Gregory's Formal Wear has been a supplier of ChristmasVille clothing articles from the start! If you'd like to look the part of a Dickens character this year, give these great folks a call and ask them to help you get into the spirit of ChristmasVille by dressing the part. You can find Gregory's at 725 Cherry Road # 159 in Rock Hill, SC or call them at 803-329-2615.

  Guardian Fidelity Mortgage, Inc. has been assisting homeowners for years and our company was built on underwriting mortgage loans utilizing the old fashioned way, which is the strength/backbone of our company. We strive to understand our customer’s situation and attempt to develop a plan to ease the burden of debt. Our motto is “we are large enough to serve you, but small enough to know you”. We specialize in fixed rate mortgage loans $50,000 or less with terms of up to ten years. If you have had difficulty obtaining a mortgage loan, call us today!

James C. Hardin III, PLLC

 James C. Hardin, III - Attorney
113 East Main Street, Suite 330 • 803-329-8200
Certified Specialist - NC/SC
Estate Planning • Probate Law
American College - Trust & Estates
Wills • Powers of Attorney • Asset Protection • Business Succession
Charitable Giving • Foundations & Endowments • Mediation

Charlie & Jane
Hayes
  Charlie and Jane Hayes are life-long residents of Rock Hill who have fond childhood memories of Christmases in downtown. They support our festival especially because of the family activities and the exciting experiences for children.

  The City Club of Rock Hill is located in the heart of Old Town Rock Hill at historic 140 Main Street. The City Club offers a compelling experience for fine dining and social events. Old Town Rock Hill is a beautiful and burgeoning place, and the City Club is a wonderful place to be. Dine in the elegance of candle light as you enjoy one of the many decadent menu items prepared by Chef Tim Woods. Enhance your dining experience with a glass of wine chosen from the wine list designed specifically to complement the menu selections.
  The City Club also offers an upscale professional environment for lunch. With lunch appropriate portions and prices, the service and food are first class.
  Come join us today!
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  K&L Gates LLP comprises approximately 1,800 lawyers who practice in 33 offices located on three continents. K&L Gates represents leading global corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals. Our practice is robustly a full market practice at once regional, national and international in scope, and it is cutting edge, complex, and dynamic. We know that clients’ needs can best be met by a diverse workforce. K&L Gates has implemented a number of programs to promote diversity, and we use every reasonable opportunity to articulate the business case as well as the moral case for diversity.
   The firm continuously evaluates the direction of its practices and allocates resources so that its capabilities reach to the forefront of emerging disciplines.
  Kuttin' Up info coming soon!
McHale's on Main is a family-owned traditional Irish pub located at 122 E. Main Street in Rock Hill, SC. Come enjoy some great Irish food, drinks, and hospitality that's second to none. McHale's has quickly become an icon in the Old Town area of Rock Hill and is always the place to be for fun, food, and friends!

  If you think Edward Jones is like every other large investment firm, think again. We're a leader in the financial-services industry, but we take a personal approach to business, an approach that starts with a face-to-face meeting between a financial advisor and you. We believe that building long-term relationships with our nearly 7 million clients is key to serving their needs. We're located in the communities where you live and work because that's the best way to get to know you and to help you reach your financial goals.
  Jim Paolone can help with your financial planning. Give him a call at 803-980-5550 or stop by to see him at 135 East Main St. Rock Hill, SC 29730.

  The Office of Tracey Reynolds provides a full range of real property legal services to individuals, corporations, partnerships, developers, lending institutions and professional organizations. Her representation relates to the purchase and financing of residential and commercial real estate. Legal services also include drafting and negotiating purchase/sell documents and preparing documents involving all forms of real property financing and lines of credit. Tracey Reynolds is pleased to serve as authorized agent for Old Republic National Title Insurance Company.
David Knoble, CPA, PLLC
David Knoble, CPA - We have a diverse background and tenure. We are located in historic Old Town, on Main Street in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Our location has held a number of CPA firms and we continue that tradition. (you should have logo from last year
We believe that facial beauty is created by balance, symmetry and proportion. By moving your teeth into ideal positions that are in balance with your facial structures, we can help create a comfortable, functional and harmonious occlusion (bite). We believe in creating a natural smile for each individual, and by treating conservatively, we try to minimize extractions, or the removal of permanent teeth. We tie-in this philosophy by utilizing the latest technology to diagnose and create a treatment plan for each patient’s chief concerns.
Owned by the orginal Patti of Pat-a-Cakes Bakery offering the same great cakes and baked goods along with some wonderful new baked creations. Our coffee is organic and locally roasted. We offer a variety of specialty coffees, iced and blended drinks. Our menu has an array of soups, salads, sandwiches as well as pastries and deserts. We also offer a fresh breakfast food that is available all day.
2011 ChristmasVille Contributing Sponsors


Vernon Grant Committee

  Special thanks to the Vernon Grant family and the Vernon Grant committee for their cooperation and hard work in making the wonderful Christmas imagery of Vernon Grant available for use in this event. It is with the highest respect for the artist and the entire Grant family that we strive to maintain the integrity of the original artwork and to present it in a style hopefully in keeping with Vernon Grant's own vision.
   And thank you, Vernon - for with your art you remind each of us to smile...

2011 ChristmasVille Society Members
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Drum's Tire

The Vernon Grant Committee
Harriet and Martin Goode
RevenFlo
Spencer & Spencer, P.A.
Ann and Vernon Terry
Peoples First Insurance
For information about becoming a ChristmasVille Sponsor, please contact:
Candy Clapp
Downtown Marketing and Events Manager,

City of Rock Hill - Economic and Urban Development
P.O. Box 11706 • 155 Johnston St. • Rock Hill, SC 29731
803-329-8756

cclapp@cityofrockhill.com
All original information on this website © 2005 ChristmasVille Rock Hill, SC
Images from the Vernon Grant Collection used with permission under the guidance of and housed at York County's Culture & Heritage Museums

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