MEMPHIS, TN (February 5, 2008) � Elvis Presley
Enterprises, Inc., The MED Foundation, and the
Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Centre announce a
special Spinout Rally and Unveiling of the new
official Tennessee Elvis Presley License Plate
benefiting The MED Foundation.
Classic cars from around the Mid-South will
rally at The MED's Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma
Centre at 877 Jefferson Avenue, 8AM - 9AM on
Tuesday morning, February 5th.
At 9:15AM, the Spinout Rally will caravan to
Graceland at 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard,
escorted by the Shelby County Sheriffs
Department. The classic cars will then be led
through the grounds of Graceland and park along
the front drive.
Officials from Graceland, The MED, the State of
Tennessee, Shelby County and Memphis, along with
those responsible for the development of the
Elvis Presley License Plate, classic car rally
participants and a few lucky Elvis fans will
assemble at the steps of historic Graceland.
At 10:00AM, the new official Tennessee license
plate featuring Elvis Presley, the King of
Rock�n�Roll, and the Elvis Presley Memorial
Trauma Centre will be unveiled in front of the
Graceland Mansion. The license plate will then
be placed on the first Rolls Royce ever owned by
Elvis. This Rolls Royce Phantom V was custom
made for Elvis in 1960 and is being made
available for this event courtesy of Graceland
Archives and Elvis� Automobile Museum.
This official "artist proof" plate, license
number (EP)0000, is being donated to the
Graceland Archives and will become a permanent
part of their collection. We will have a very
special announcement about the other official
"artist proof" plate, license number 00000.
A portion of the proceeds from all Elvis Presley
License Plate sales goes directly to support the
wonderful lifesaving work done by The Elvis
Presley Memorial Trauma Centre and The MED
Foundation. The Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma
Centre is this region's only Level-1 trauma
centre and has served the trauma emergency needs
of a 5-state, 150 mile radius from Memphis, TN.
for over 20 years.
The Elvis License Plates are now being
distributed to those that have pre-ordered them
and will soon be available throughout Tennessee
at your local county offices and by mail order.
In the event of inclement weather, the classic
car procession will be cancelled, and the Elvis
License Plate will be unveiled at Elvis�
Automobile Museum, directly across from
Graceland at 10:00AM.
For more information contact:
Sandy Snell, VP, Communications & Marketing
(901) 545-7117
Posted: 6th. February 2008
