Chaselyn Wade Vance joins the ranks of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Tammye Nash | Managing Editornash@dallasvoice.com Everybody knows that Col.
Harland Sanders is the man who started Kentucky Fried Chicken. And everybody — well, at least everybody old enough to have heard of him — knows that Col.
Tom Parker was Elvis Presley’s manager. But what you may NOT know is that the “colonel” in front of their names doesn’t refer to some past military history, but to the “Honorable Order of the Kentucky Colonels,” and that the commission of Kentucky Colonel is “the highest title of honor bestowed by the governor of Kentucky,” and that this honor is bestowed upon people in recognition of their “noteworthy accomplishments and outstanding