Leaders and members of First Christian Church in Meridian on Tuesday pulled off opening day of the 62nd FCC Kentucky Ham Meal, which raises money for local charities. Pictured in the church kitchen during preparations are Jean Willis, left, a team leader, and event coordinator Mary Gilmore, right. Rev. Mark Benson, FCC pastor, is pictured separately. The event continues Wednesday offering in-house or drive-through service, 6:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.