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AND NOW FOR A STORY THAT IS
POSITIVELY LAS VEGAS....
THIS IS THE DAY ELVIS
PRESLEY DIED OR AS SOME LIKE
TO SAY THE DAY THE ROCK
STOPPED ROLLING.
BUT OPPORTUNITY VILLAGE IS
KEEPING THE ROCK ALIVE WITH
THEIR OV ELVI PERFORMERS.
THEY TOOK THE STAGE TODAY TO
WOW THE CROWDS AT
OPPORTUNITY VILLAGE.
THEN SEVERAL OF THE O-V ELVI
JOINED GOOD MORNING LAS
VEGAS ANCHOR BETH FISHER TO
JUDGE AN ELVIS IMPERSONATOR
CONTEST.
"YOU KNOW, THERE'S NOT A
BIGGER ROCK STAR THAN ELVIS.
AND OUR TIE-IN, THEY BRING
IN ALL THE STARS ....
EVEN THE KING KNEW WAY BACK
THEN OPPORTUNITY VILLAGE WAS
A GOOD THING."
THE WINNER AND OPPORTUNITY
VILLAGE EACH WALKED AWAY
WITH A CHECK FROM PUSH KICK
PRODUCTIONS.
PUSH KICK WANTED TO SUPPORT
A LOCAL CHARITY BEFORE
BRINGING A MUAY THAI EVENT
TO OUR CITY IN SEPTEMBER.
STILL AHEAD ON ACTION NEWS
LIVE AT 3:30...
BEING REMEMBERED
BY FANS HERE IN LAS
VEGAS AND
THROUGHOUT THE
WORLD.
TODAY IS THE
ANNIVERSARY OF HIS
DEATH IN 1977.
FANS FROM AROUND
THE WORLD ARE
FLOCKING TO
PRESLEY'S
"GRACELAND"
MANSION IN
MEMPHIS.
FLOWERS AND
PHOTOS CAN BE
SEEN OUTSIDE - AS
VISITORS LINE UP.
A CANDLE LIGHT
VIGIL IS PLANNED IN
HONOR OF PRESLEY.
HE DIED OF A HEART
ATTACK AFTER
BATTLING DRUG
ABUSE.
ELVIS BEING
CELEBRATED TODAY
IN MANY WAYS--
AND OVER AT
OPPORTUNITY
VILLAGE... THEY
COMMEMORATED
THE KING WITH A
LITTLE CONTEST.
"SINGING"
LAS VEGAS HAS NO
SHORTAGE OF
IMPERSONATORS.
TODAY, THE
CHARITY HOSTED
ELVIS LOOK-ALIKES
FOR A COMPETITION
TO SEE WHO BEST
PORTRAYED THE
KING OF ROCK 'N'
ROLL.
THE EVENT ALSO
INCLUDING THE
OPPORTUNITY
VILLAGE ELVI...
HELPING JUDGE.
THE BEST ELVIS YOU
SEE HERE IN THE
BLACK LEATHER
WON 600-DOLLARS...
AFTER GETTING THE
CROWD QUITE
REVVED UP.
PUSH-KICK
PROMOTIONS ALSO
GIVING 600-DOLLARS
TO OPPORTUNITY
VILLAGE.
"ELVIS WAS A
BIG SUPPORTER
OF OV HE
VISITED,
COLONEL
PARKER WOULD
CONTRACT
WITH US, WE
MADE THE
SCARVES, WE
MADE THE
ELVIS LIVE AT
THE HILTON
BUTTONS. "
AND OPPORTUNITY
VILLAGE CONTINUES
TO MAKE AND SELL
HAND-PAINTED SILK
SCARVES IN HONOR
OF ELVIS PRESLEY.
THAT.
UP.RIES COMING
ANDGD ELVIS WAS THE
ANNIVERSARY OF
BUILDING.
THEKED
VIGILS.
OVERNIGHT.
THE OVER FROM
HOLDSLAND
CONVERGE TO
GRAVE.IS
1977.DAY
LOCAL TOUCH
THIS.TO
ALLE GAS
TIME.
HAVEON PEOPLE
TAKEN.E
YOURIALAY