George Strait received the "Cliffie Stone Icon Award" at the 2017 ACM Honors held at the Ryman Auditorium on August 23, 2017....below are a few photos from the event onstage and backstage....the event was aired on CBS on Sept. 15th and George closed out the show, singing "Here For a Good Time"....

George...quote:   “My feet don’t feel like they’re touching the ground right now,” he continued, voicing his abiding love for performing, “and I feel that every time I come out on stage.”
George and Dolly share a laugh during the ACM group photoshoot (above)....and the King stops to sign autographs for fans outside the Ryman....(below)......