A new chapter in the story of Gee's Bend opens with the grand opening of Willie Quill's Quilt Studio & Pantry, the Wilcox County community's newest visitor attraction and the first artist-run quilt studio in Gee's Bend to regularly welcome the public.

The grand opening, set for Saturday, July 18, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., features quilt sales, storytelling, local food and children’s activities.

Todd and Cindy talk about the new addition in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast.

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