President George W. Bush stands with turkey farmer Nathan Hill, right, after pardoning the National Thanksgiving Turkey, Pumpkin, center, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washignton.
President George W. Bush stands between Paul Hill, left, of the National Turkey Federation, and his son, Nathan Hill during the pardoning of the Thanksgiving turkey Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008, in the Rose Garden of the White House. This year marked the 61st anniversary of the National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation and Pardoning. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian