Memphis Zoo pays ‘80s themed tribute to Nick Vergos
The Memphis Zoo will host RendeZoo Back to the 80’s on Sept. 11. The Rendezvous’ Nick Vergos, who passed away in 2019, helped launch the first Zoo Rendezvous in 1983. This year’s event is an homage to the Vergos family, the Rendezvous and that first event in ’83. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The Memphis Zoo’s 37- year-old tradition, Zoo Rendezvous, returns Sept. 11 after being canceled last year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rob Moore covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from The University of Memphis.
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