Maysville really couldn't do without it now. It is an extraordinary gateway to Kentucky.

It's a great way to honor our troops.

He just has a huge following among kids and adults ... All the kids want his autograph. As a matter of fact, I got one the other day.

He is the most prominent citizen in town. We try to recognize our citizens ... People turn out for Chris Lofton here.

Chris has been a big part of our success. I just think it is a good reflection of the values we have in this town.