We always had interesting characters… And he was just accepted part of the town. – Richard Clark

One of the big things that the studio did, if there was some kind of a tragedy or catastrophe or fire or parade, my father would take photographs of them. – Marjorie Atkinson

Our market’s been run for over going on 64 years now. So there are a lot of stories of vendors who have passed on and aren’t with us anymore. And if you go in and talk to some of the other vendors there’s funny little stories. – Leslie Merrel

I get all the doors unlocked, the lights turned on to allow the vendors inside to do their thing. Get set up. And after that I put up the barricades, all the trash receptacles, and stuff. – Dwayne

Gus, he was going to college and I told him I said, , I can’t do this by myself”. So he had to make a choice between the store and college.” – Johnny and Gus Mazucca