“WE’VE BEEN LOCATED DOWN THE STREET HERE IN A SMALLER [00:00:04] FOOTPRINT, (CHEERS) IT’S SO FABULOUS WE’RE GETTING TO DO THIS WITH THE SQUARE. GRAND OPENING SO THAT’S REALLY EXCITING AND KIND OF KICKING OFF THE WEEKEND,” SO WE JUST REALLY WANTED TO HAVE SOMEPLACE THAT REALLY REFLECTED GARLAND, AND THE COMMUNITY AND GET INVOLVED WITH EVENTS, AND JUST GIVING OUT INFORMATION, SUPPORTING VISITORS TO THE AREA. (LAUGHS, DOG BARKS) WELL I WAS BORN AND RAISED HERE. MY PARENTS LIVE RIGHT DOWN THE STREET, AND I’VE SEEN THE EVOLUTION OF DOWNTOWN GARLAND AND I JUST, I’VE BEEN VERY EXCITED ABOUT THE RENOVATIONS THAT THEY’RE DOING. IT’S JUST GOING TO BRING SO MUCH LIFE, AND SO MUCH COMMUNITY TO THE AREA, AND WE REALLY SURE NEED IT. “I WANT THIS ONE.” YOU CAN FIND ALL KINDS OF TEXAS AND GARLAND GOODIES. WE’VE GOT T-SHIRTS, AND ALL KINDS OF SOUVENIRS, MUGS, ALSO JUST LOTS OF INFORMATION TOO JUST ABOUT THE AREA.” “I’VE NEVER SEEN A STORE LIKE THIS BEFORE. SO I THINK THAT’S WHY ITS SO SPECIAL TO ME BECAUSE IT’S CENTERED SPECIFICALLY ON GARLAND AND I THINK IT’S JUST GREAT REPRESENTATION FOR ALL OF THE PEOPLE FROM GARLAND. I’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT. (MUSIC OUT) * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.