Walkin’ With the King

It's time again for the Elvis faithful to grovel at the Graceland gates. Locally, our commemoration of the King's 1977 demise is more subdued -- if you can call the Elvis Memorial Sunset Dog Walk subdued. Those who dress like Presley win prizes, and their furry pals get treats --...
By Clay McNear
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It’s time again for the Elvis faithful to grovel at the Graceland gates. Locally, our commemoration of the King’s 1977 demise is more subdued — if you can call the Elvis Memorial Sunset Dog Walk subdued. Those who dress like Presley win prizes, and their furry pals get treats — presumably nothing with peanut butter and bananas.

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Clay McNear

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