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President Bush Pardons "May and Flower" in National Thanksgiving Turkey Ceremony
President George W. Bush offers an official pardon to May, the 2007 Thanksgiving Turkey, during festivities Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, in the Rose Garden of the White House. In pardoning May, and the alternate, Flower, the President said,
President George W. Bush offers an official pardon to May, the 2007 Thanksgiving Turkey, during festivities Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, in the Rose Garden of the White House. In pardoning May, and the alternate, Flower, the President said, "May they live the rest of their lives in blissful gobbling. And may all Americans enjoy a holiday full of love and peace. God bless you all." White House photo by Chris Greenberg
May, the 2007 National Thanksgiving Turkey, awaits the official pardoning Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, during festivities in the Rose Garden of the White House. White House photo by David Bohrer
President George W. Bush stands over May, the 2007 National Thanksgiving Turkey, as the turkey becomes the center of focus for the White House media during the Pardoning of the National Thanksgiving Turkey Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, in the Rose Garden of the White House. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
President George W. Bush offers an official pardon to May, the 2007 Thanksgiving Turkey, during festivities Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, in the Rose Garden of the White House. In pardoning May, and the alternate, Flower, the President said,
Youngsters with Camp Fire USA and other guests join President George W. Bush around May, the 2007 National Thanksgiving turkey, during Rose Garden festivities surrounding its official pardoning Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian

 
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