Photo by Greg Eans, Messenger-Inquirer.com/geans@messenger-inquirer.com

John Mattingly, left, and Russ Hayden, talk together while watching over kettles of boiling mutton in the Blessed Mother cooking team area on Second Street during the 39th annual International Bar-B-Q Festival in Owensboro, Ky.

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