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Patch Pardon: Second Annual Turkey Adoption

Unlike the presidential pardon, we do not send this turkey to Disneyland.

On behalf of the many Evanston families who will enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving feast Thursday, Evanston Patch has officially pardoned a turkey named Payton.

This is the second year we have pardoned a turkey through Farm Sanctuary's sponsor-a-turkey program. Last year, we pardoned

Now that Payton has avoided the dinner table, he will live happily on a turkey sanctuary in California.

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