13th Annual Palmetto Capital City Classic Schedule of Events
August 18, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – For the past 13 years, the Palmetto Capital City Classic (PCCC) has been the ultimate Historically Black College and University (HBCU) football experience. The Classic brings fans together from across the state of South Carolina and the Southeast for a fantastic weekend of fun and football. It primary mission has been to generate revenue for scholarships and financial support for HBCUs by highlighting the educational and athletic endeavors of its participating HBCUs through quality athletics, academic programs, sportsmanship, and school pride.
This year’s Classic will feature several events for the community to enjoy.
Monday, August 25, 2014
PCCC Sponsors Kick-off Reception/Alumni Mixer
First Citizen Café & Outdoor Center
5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
1210 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201
Cost: $15.00 @ the door, NO ADVANCE TICKETS
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
PCCC Media/Sponsors Luncheon & Crowning of Miss Palmetto CCC
Hosted by AT&T
11:30 a.m. (INVITATION ONLY)
Brookland Baptist Convention & Banquet Center
1066 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia, SC 29169
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
PCCC Battle of the Drumlines
Experience drumlines at their best! South Carolina State University, Benedict College,
and High Schools.
5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Charlie W. Johnson Stadium – Benedict College
2047 Two Notch Road, Columbia, SC 29204
Cost – $5.00 per person
FREE PARKING
Thursday, August 28, 2014
PCCC Bridge With the PRO’S
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Cecil Tillis Center
2111 Simpkins Lane, Columbia, SC 29204
For more information, please contact: Cathy Childs: 803-446-3740
Friday, August 29, 2014
PCCC Garnell McDonald Golf Tournament
9:00 a.m. Shotgun Start
Oak Hills Golf and Country Club
7629 Fairfield Road, Columbia, SC 29203
Cost: $85.00 – Individual Golfer’s Fee
Team – $350.00
Come Party Like It’s 1999. PCCC Salute to Coach Willie Jeffries
for Thirteen Years of Great Service.
Sit Back Listen, Laugh and Dance to Two Wonderful Jazz Artist
Tanya Ross/Jazz Pianist Jayy and Dance the Night Away With:
World Famous Johnny Green, Cash Bars, Consessions
7:30 p.m.
Cost: $35.00 per person and Tables of (8) $500.00
On Sale at the PCCC Office Only
2352 Two Notch Road, Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 252-9200
Saturday, August 29, 2014
PCCC Alumni Old School Music Festival
A Fun Filled Event for Alumni, Family & Friends of Benedict College and S. C. State University
2047 Two Notch Road, Columbia, SC
Charlie W. Johnson Stadium – Benedict College
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The 13th Annual Palmetto Capital City Classic
Benedict College Tigers vs. South Carolina State University Bulldogs
5:00 p.m.
The City of Columbia welcomes all of our HBCU football fans a Classical Experience.
You Don’t Want To Miss Special Special Half-Time Show featuring S.C. State Marching 101 Band and The Benedict College Marching Tiger Band
Charlie W. Johnson Stadium – Benedict College
2047 Two Notch Road, Columbia, SC
Tickets: $25
Ticket Outlets: PCCC Office, Benedict College – Charlie W. Johnson Stadium, SCSU Ticket Office, and Columbia Township Auditorium
Parking: $10 in advance, $15 day of game
RV Tailgating – $100
For additional information on all events, please call the Palmetto Capital City Classic Headquarters at
(803) 252-9200.
