Clinton-raised turkeys traveling to D.C. for Thanksgiving turkey pardon
Story Date: 11/25/2019

 

Source: Michael Lozano, ABC11, 11/22/19

A Clinton farmer is getting the chance of a lifetime, seeing his turkeys take part in the National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation. Wellie Jackson, a Butterball turkey farmer based out of Clinton, was selected nine months ago. "I got the phone call, and I walked out and the kids came in and they didn't know if I'd won the lottery or seen a ghost," Jackson said.

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