Turkeys head to Blacksburg after Presidential Pardon Ian Price November 22, 2016 1 minute read The turkey pardoned by President Barack Obama will live out its days at Virginia Tech. Where visitors can see the bird – and its alternate – up close. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: McDonnell in Lynchburg as supporters contribute to his legal defense fundNext: Interpreter services for victims of crimes to be provided Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026
The turkey pardoned by President Barack Obama will live out its days at Virginia Tech. Where visitors can see the bird – and its alternate – up close. WFIR’s Ian Price has more:
