After receiving an initial $25,000 contribution from the City of Greensboro, the Greensboro Bicentennial Commission is raising funds to help make this celebration a reality for Greensboro. Thank you to all the corporations, families and individuals who are helping to make the Bicentennial celebration possible through their generous donations.

CORPORATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS

Premier General Greene Sponsor: VF Corporation

World of Tomorrow Sponsor: AT&T

Cone Sponsors - $100,000: AIG United Guaranty; Cemala Foundation; City of Greensboro; Lincoln Financial Group; News & Record

Madison Sponsors - $50,000: American Express; Bryan Foundation; Crobar Creative Leverage; Greensboro Coliseum; Greensboro Merchants Association; Pace Communications Inc.; Greensboro Area Convention & Visitors Bureau; Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation:
In honor of Sue W. Cole

Gorrell Sponsors - $35,000: Necessary Marketing

Morehead Sponsors - $20,000: Brown Investment Properties; Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro; Express Employment Professionals; Hillsdale Fund, Inc.; International Textile Group, Burlington, and ABC Foundations; Fred and Mable Proctor Charitable Trust; Syngenta; Weaver Foundation

Hampton Sponsors - $10,000: Bank of America; BB&T; Biscuitville; Duke Energy; Hanes Lineberry Funeral Services; Moses Cone Health Systems and the Moses Cone Wesley Long Community Health Foundation; SunTrust Banks, Inc.; Volvo Trucks North America; Wachovia

Revels Sponsors - $5,000: Bell Foundation; Carolina Bank; Dell, Inc.; Greensboro Office Supply; Greensboro Partnership; Mary Norris Preyer Foundation; Richardson Properties, LLC; The Rotary Club of Greensboro Foundation, Inc.

Schenck Sponsors - $2,500: Allen Tate Company; BGF Industries; Craft Insurance Center; Dick Broadcasting Company; Downtown Greensboro Incorporated; Libby Hill Seafood Restaurants, Inc.; MacCord Mason LLP; Morrisette Paper Company; Morgan Stanley; Proximity Hotel; Sealy, Inc.; Senn Dunn Insurance; Schiffman's, Inc. Leading Jewelers since 1893; William Mangum Fine Art; TIMCO Aviation Services, Inc.

Dwiggins Sponsors - $1,000: Charles Aris, Inc.; Craven, Shelton & Gann, P.A.; Dixon Hughes PPLC; Greensboro Council of Garden Clubs; Greensboro Masonic Lodge #s
76, 542, 552, 656, 694, 746 AF&AM; KPMG LLP; Leeper, Kean & Rumley, LLP; McGladrey & Pullen, LLP; MidCarolina Bank; The Painted Plate; RF Micro Devices, Inc.; Sharrard McGee & Co. P.A.; Signature Property Group, Inc.; The Symposium Book Club of Greensboro; Tru-Cast, Inc.; UBS Financial Services; Veterans of Foreign Wars: Major George E. Preddy Jr. Post 2087; Wells Fargo Home Mortgage; Well-Spring Retirement Community; Windsor Companies

Alexander Sponsors - $1-$999: Access Control Consultants, Inc.; AuPairCare Live-in Childcare; Burnett Ministries; Centenary United Methodist Church Friendship Club; Christ United Methodist Church Prime-Timers; Dolley Madison Woman's Club; Gate City Motor Co, Inc.; Greensboro Airport Rotary Club; Greensboro Historical Museum Guild; O. Henry Woman's Club; Round Table Study Club; Saint Andrews Episcopal Church Women

INDIVIDUAL & FAMILY SPONSORS

Gorrell Sponsor - $35,000: In Memory of Joseph and Juanita Gorrell and Eva Lindley Turner; Bobby Gorrell, Mary G. Jones and Sally G. Kuratnick in honor of Sarah and Bob Gorrell

Hampton Sponsor - $10,000: Joan and Mente Benjamin

Revels Sponsors - $5,000: The Edward M. Armfield, Sr. Foundation, Inc.; Anne and Carl Carlson; Betty and Benjamin Cone, Jr.; William Allen Frank and Hughlene Bostian Frank; Bill and Joan Hemphill; Sidney J. Stern, Jr.

Schenck Sponsors - $2,500: Janie and Billy Armfield; Elizabeth and Bill Armfield; Don and Mary Gay Brady; Mary, David, Guy and Bo Hagan; Mike and Lynn Haley; Drew and Leigh Haley Jones; Joe and Lynn Haley Stanley; Al and Helen Lineberry and Family; Virginia Schenck Lineberry and Albert S. Lineberry, II; Art and Alison MacCord; Royce and Jane Reynolds Family; Anita and Jim Schenck; Pat and Bob Sevier; Mr. and Mrs. William D. Snyder, Jr.

Dwiggins Sponsors - $1,000: Clem and Hayes Clement; Cathy and Henry Levinson; Zack Matheny; Donna and Bob Newton; Timothy D. Rogers and Zana Wall Rogers; Len and Judy White

Alexander Sponsors - $1-$999: David and Colleen Ball; Gail Barger; Brian and Heather Coghill; Dr. Trelles Case; Crystal Edwards; Dale and Pam Finn; Ethel C. Fulton; In memory of Virginia Lineberry; Enola Mixon; Linda Newman; Daniel Pierce; Russell M. Robinson III and Ann L. Robinson; Boo and Mark Stauffer; Diane Upham; In memory of Arthur Winstead, Sr.; In honor of Zana Wall-Rogers, Boo Stauffer and Crystal Edwards

SPECIAL THANKS

Thanks to these honor roll supporters of the Bicentennial:: The Artery Gallery; Carolina Peacemaker; Center City Park, LLC; Clear Channel Radio; Dick Broadcasting; Entercom Radio; Fairway Outdoor Advertising; Fox 8 WGHP; Graphic Printing Services; Greensboro Grasshoppers; Greensboro Historical Museum; Greensboro Public Library; Guilford County; Mac Papers, Inc.; Methodfuel, Inc.; News and Record; Rhinoceros Times; Time Warner Cable; Toleo Foundation; WFMY News 2

Thanks to the following for their support of the Bicentennial:: Abigail Seymour Photography; African American Art Shop; Antons Restaurant; Arrowhead Graphics; At the Ritz Costumes; BalloonsbyKris.Com; Bargain Box, Junior League of Greensboro; Biscuitville; Blandwood Mansion; Bouvier Kelly; Center for Creative Leadership; Coolwater Photography; EarthFare; Fincastles Diner; Fleet-Plummer; Ganache Restaurant & Bakery; Greensboro Historical Museum Gift Shop; Greensboro Triad Professional Florist Association; Krispy Kreme Doughnut Co.; Lomax Properties; McKnight Hardware; Mullane Associates, Inc.; MS Society Central NC Chapter; Natural Science Center Gift Shop; North Carolina A&T State University; Paper Perfect Stationers, Inc.; Smith Beautiful Living; Stameys Barbecue; Taylor Services, LLC; The Green Bean; The Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art Gift Shop; Tim and Pam Tessier; Twin Discount Center; Tyler White Art Gallery; YMCA of Greensboro; Yum Yum Better Ice Cream