No Fowl Play This Year: Gov. Stein Pardons Turkeys in Annual Thanksgiving Tradition

Governor Stein pardons two turkeys from the Thanksgiving table

RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — On Friday, Governor Josh Stein pardoned two turkeys from the Thanksgiving table at the Governor’s mansion. Krispy and Kreme were pardoned as part of the annual Turkey Pardon Ceremony. Stein was joined by Tim Thomas, President of the North Carolina Poultry Federation and partners from Butterball. Butterball announced at the event that it would donate 1,500 turkey breasts to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.…

No fowl play this year: Gov. Stein pardons turkeys in annual Thanksgiving tradition

Two turkeys will live to see another Thanksgiving Day after receiving pardons from Governor Josh Stein.

Governor Josh Stein pardons turkeys Krispy and Kreme at annual ceremony

Governor Josh Stein pardoned two turkeys, Krispy and Kreme, during the annual Turkey Pardon Ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion today.

No fowl play this year: Gov. Stein pardons turkeys in annual Thanksgiving tradition

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Two turkeys will live to see another Thanksgiving Day after receiving pardons from Governor Josh Stein. In a ceremony at the Executive Mansion, Gov. Stein pardoned Krispy and Kreme. He was joined by the NC Poultry Foundation and Butterball. The ceremony is an annual Thanksgiving tradition but also an opportunity to [...]

NC Gov. Josh Stein pardons two turkeys, Krispy and Kreme

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein pardoned two turkeys named Krispy and Kreme during the annual Turkey Pardon Ceremony at the Governor's Mansion Friday, continuing a beloved Thanksgiving tradition while highlighting the state's agricultural contributions.The 19-week-old hens, each weighing roughly 45 pounds, received their official pardons alongside an announcement that Butterball would donate 1,500 turkey breasts to the Food Bank of Central & …

Governor Pardons Two Turkeys From The Thanksgiving Table

Butterball to donate 1,500 turkey breasts to Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC RALEIGH – On Friday, Governor Stein pardoned two turkeys, Krispy and Kreme, from the Thanksgiving table during the annual Turkey Pardon Ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion. The Governor was joined by Tim Thomas, President of the North Carolina Poultry Federation, and […]