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BUDGET HIGHLIGHTS
The FY 15-16 Budget for the Coliseum increases $25,817, or 0.1%.
A General Fund contribution of $2.5 million is included to support operations in FY 15-16. This transfer is
necessary to support the War Memorial Coliseum Complex operations not otherwise offset by user fees.
The War Memorial Coliseum Fund had a mid-year addition of an administrative assistant, one (1) FTE, for
the Greensboro Aquatics Center.
The Greensboro Coliseum will host Legendary Musician James Taylor, Taylor Swift, The Bryan Lecture
Series, the home season for UNCG Men’s Basketball, and the Women’s ACC Basketball Tournament
The Greensboro Aquatic Center will host the eSynchro National Championships, NC AG Long Course and
NC Senior Long Course Championships, USA Swimming Futures Meet, the ACC Swimming & Diving
Meet, the DIII NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships, the YMCA Short Course Nationals, and the US
Masters Short Course Championships
Upcoming family show highlights include the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Disney on Ice,
Sesame Street Live, Monster Truck Jam, and Marvel Universe Live.
Trade show and convention highlights include the International Market America Convention, the NC
Nursery and Landscapers Association Conference, the NC Coaches Clinic Convention and Trade Show
and many other trade and consumer shows.
Infrastructure - War Memorial Coliseum Complex Fund