In a Aug. 3, 2008 file photo, Chef John Currence, front, of Mississippi, is photographed during a cooking competition in New Orleans, La., Currence, an Oxford. Miss., restaurateur will join other Mississippi chefs June 13, when they and others will participate in the Big Gay Mississippi Welcome Table at City Grit, a private dinner club in New York. The dinner was organized to show opposition to the religious restoration act, and it's being held the night before the 35th annual Mississippi picnic in Central Park, where state promoters serve fried catfish and sweet tea. (AP Photo/The Times-Picayune, Eliot Kamenitz)
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