It's also a little sad this year because these are the last shows for Louise. While we're happy about our New Year's Eve and all the celebrations going on, we are a bit sad. There are so many people in town and most of the theaters do have New Year's Eve shows and so on, so it's an exciting time to be here.

Southern Living reaches a huge number of travelers, and it's very gratifying to know that so many of them name our shopping opportunities as their favorite.

We have more than 20,000 people who come - quilters and crafters and visitors. We will have more than 70 classes and seminars. It's an opportunity for people that love that art and are interested in American traditions. It's a wonderful event.

I've been taking care of the place for 12 or 13 years now. I don't mind, but it would be nice to see these buildings used again.