PHOTOS: Angelenos flock to the Greek Theater to celebrate the legacy of P-22
Genaro Molina
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From left, Joey Salehi, Jared North and Scotch Crisostomo pose with a cutout of P-22, based on a photo by Steve Winter of National Geographic, on Saturday at the Greek Theater. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Thousands of people flocked to the Greek Theater on Saturday to celebrate the legacy of P-22, the mountain lion who lived in Griffith Park for more than a decade.
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Women stand during a blessing by Alan Salazar, a Chumas and Tataviam elder. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Jennifer Johnson of Long Beach arrives in costume. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Brian Meredith, with the Natural History Museum, operates a string puppet of P-22. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Students from San Pascual STEAM Magnet Elementary School sing an original song, "P-22 We Love You," while playing ukuleles. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Warren Dickson, right, of 3rd Rock Hip Hop, sings. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
National Geographic photographer Steve Winter holds his photo of P-22. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
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