And when I married my late husband, I married this festival," she said when interviewed by The Pittsburgh Press the day before the festival's Memorial Day weekend opening.
ænd wɛn aɪ mˈæɹid maɪ lˈeɪt hˈʌsbənd, aɪ mˈæɹid ðɪs fˈɛstɪvəl," ʃiː sˈɛd wɛn ˈɪntɚvjˌuːd baɪ ðə pˈɪtsbɜːɡ pɹˈɛs ðə dˈeɪ bᵻfˌoːɹ ðə fˈɛstɪvəlz məmˈoːɹɪəl dˈeɪ wˈiːkɛnd ˈoʊpənɪŋ.