OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR   
Governor Kim Reynolds ★ Lt. Governor Adam Gregg   

   
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 17, 2023   
CONTACT: Kollin Crompton, (515) 745-2840,  [email protected]  
   

 MEDIA ADVISORY: Annual Turkey Pardoning Ceremony 

   
DES MOINES – Governor Reynolds will host the annual Turkey Pardoning Ceremony at Terrace Hill on Monday, November 20^th at 10:00 am. The Turkey Pardoning ceremony is part of a longstanding Thanksgiving tradition to celebrate Iowa’s turkey industry. 

 

WHO    Governor Kim Reynolds, Lt. Governor Adam Gregg, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, and two turkeys 

 

WHAT   Annual Turkey Pardoning Ceremony 

 

WHEN   Monday, November 20th at 10:00 a.m. 

Media set-up begins at 9:30 a.m. 

 

WHERE  Terrace Hill, 2300 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 

  

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