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The Winston-Salem Foundation donated the land the coliseum now sits on to the city of Winston-Salem in 1969. The city of Winston-Salem completed construction of the coliseum in 1989 at a cost of $20.1 million. [7] On May 20, 2013, the Winston-Salem city council approved the sale of the Joel Coliseum to Wake Forest University for $8 million.
Lawrence Joel (February 22, 1928 – February 4, 1984) was a United States Army soldier who served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars.While serving in South Vietnam as a medic with the rank of specialist five assigned to 1st Battalion of the 503rd Infantry in the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Joel received the Silver Star and the Medal of Honor for his heroism in a battle with the Viet Cong that ...
Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. [7] At the 2020 census, the population was 249,545, making it the fifth-most populous city in North Carolina and the 91st-most populous city in the United States. [8] The population of the Winston-Salem metropolitan area was estimated to be 695,630 ...
Winston-Salem, North Carolina: Time zone: UTC−05:00 (UTC−04:00 DST) Capacity: 17,000: Owner: City of Winston-Salem (1937–present) Operator: Winston-Salem Speedway Inc/National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC: Opened: 1937: Construction cost: US$ 2.2 million: Major events: Current: NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Clash (2025) Myers ...
The 2025 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium was a non-championship exhibition NASCAR Cup Series race that was held on February 2, 2025, at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Contested over 200 laps, it was the first exhibition race of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season.
Get the Winston-Salem, NC local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Parade. John Legend hints at huge move with wife Chrissy Teigen and 4 kids after LA wildfires.
The Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Arena (formerly named the LJVM Coliseum Annex and later the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex) is a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Winston-Salem, North Carolina built in 1989.
The former stadium name of Groves Field goes back to the original stadium at the original location of Wake Forest (Wake Forest, North Carolina).The old stadium was financed by Henry Groves, and when the school announced the move to Winston-Salem, he and his brother, Earl, decided to make a further contribution to the school to keep their name on any new stadium.