Probably a little known fact is that the present Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor was largely
funded as a result of the direct efforts of Elvis Presley. This article documents how the
drive to complete raising money was revitalized with a concert in Honolulu in 1961 shortly
after the King got out of the US Army.
This piece of memorobilia is currently on display at the Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Hard Rock Cafe.
(easiest to read at Original size)
Submitted for the Thursday 08/16/07 Totally Informal Transglobal Challenge Topic: Elvis.
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