Kenton de Jong is a local blogger who has traveled to over a dozen countries spanning three continents. 200-1965 Broad Street Please choose a different date. Alles war korrekt und effizient gemacht, aber niemand war hektisch.

Thoroughly enjoyed visiting Elvis’ birthplace. Jimmy first met Elvis in May 1955 when Jimmy was just 15 and 7 months old and Elvis was 20 in Jacksonville Florida.

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/pub/assets/elvis_magazine_2-blog-image.jpg. King – as well as photographs of the original house. Jimmy's substitute English teacher was Mae Axton at Jimmy's school Paxton High, she went on to write Heartbreak Hotel, she was also a show promoter, she brought the Hank Snow Show to the Gator Bowl, that's where Jimmy first met Elvis in May 1955. We in Tupelo should be very proud of this venue. “We let people get in the cars and let people touch them,” Kathleen says. Forside / Museum. This includes original records and posters of the 1973 “Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite” performance, the first of its kind in history.

Visit our Community Guidelines for more information and details on how to adjust your email settings. Media a division of Phoenix Group. The front desk girl was the granddaughter of the collector and had great stories to share.

We went there for the Veterans Day deal last year.

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Although 40 years have almost passed since that fateful day, Elvis hasn’t gone anywhere. “He’s still The King.”.

I'm an Elvis historian, so overtime I see Elvis anything, I go towards that venue. Regina's Elvis Fan Club is fit for a King, tap here to see other videos from our team. At the end of the building and up a short flight of stairs is the Elvis Presley Museum. Wayne, who has been married to Kathleen for 52 years, is more of a car collector. Around the corner of the museum and through a white door is a complete, to scale replica of Elvis’ first house in Tupelo, Mississippi. Every year Kathleen goes down to Memphis, Tennessee, for the annual “Elvis Week” celebration in memory of Elvis’ death.

While his performance today would seem timid, at the time Elvis’ shaky hips, long hair and rock and roll music horrified parents across America, and inspired a generation of youth, breaking down social barriers and uniting people from across the country. Celebrating its 11 th year of business, the Elvis Presley Museum is Regina’s best kept secret, and is unlike any other museum in the world. The Elvis-A-Rama Museum in Paradise, Nevada was a large private collection of Elvis memorabilia owned by Chris Davidson which featured an 85-foot-long (26 m) mural about Elvis' life and career. She was amazed at how much has changed over the years. Read more about cookies here. Neither place has opened yet. Please make cheques payable to Leader-Post Foundation – Christmas Cheer. The Elvis-A-Rama Museum in Paradise, Nevada was a large private collection of Elvis memorabilia owned by Chris Davidson which featured an 85-foot-long (26 m) mural about Elvis' life and career. Kathleen, who grew up on a farm near Melfort, has been an Elvis fan since she was 14. “Elvis is the one who earns the money (through donations),” Kathleen says. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States.

The next room, the kitchen, has dishes, cutlery, a cast iron stove, glass milk jugs, paintings, and an old Bible, just like what Elvis would have grown up with. I can’t explain it, but Elvis does it himself.”.