ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times

DATE: Thursday, January 16, 1997             TAG: 9701160044
SECTION: CURRENT                  PAGE: NRV-1 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 


DOWN, BOY


LENGTH: Short :   20 lines
ILLUSTRATION: PHOTO:  GENE DALTON STAFF. After spotting another dog, Chi-Chi 

stands on two legs as his master Leon Gillis holds onto the leash.

They were enjoying the slightly warmer temperatures at Radford's

Bisset Park on Wednesday afternoon. Gillis won national fame in the

'60s when he and family traveled across the United States and then

around the world by wagon train. He appeared on national television

and made the cover of Life magazine showing the family as they

traveled through Moscow. color.

by CNB