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Preserving the classic Thanksgiving turkey

Deciding on the type of turkey for your big holiday feast isn't always easy. You can choose the usual supermarket bird, or you can get a kosher turkey, or one that's been fed only organic feed. You can also buy a heritage turkey - with little wilder history. Rebecca Williams found a farmer near her who's helping to keep these older turkey breeds from going extinct.  Go to full article

All Before Five: 11/24/05

What do you do when the dog eats the turkey, and the guests are coming up the drive? And other thanksgiving nightmares...host Gregory Warner calls out to his Aunt Maxine. Plus Hall of Fame fiddler Vincent Boyea, and a 28lb Amish turkey.  Go to full article

Thanksgiving Feast in the Berkshires: Chores for Everyone

Todd Moe chats with chef Ruth Calderone, a culinary expert at Paul Smith's College. She's helping with the Thanksgiving meal at her sister's home in Massachusetts, where almost everyone is helping out.  Go to full article

Commentary: Paul Willcott's Thanks

Around many of today's holiday tables, we'll take turns saying what we're grateful for. Commentator Paul Willcott names an unusual blessing that is his.  Go to full article

A Vegetarian Thanksgiving?

Turkey will be the main feature on countless dinner tables today. Commentator Paul Willcott describes how in the run-up to this day, he was tempted to become a vegetarian.  Go to full article
Queen Elizabeth arrives for interfaith Thanksgiving service on Parliament Hill Sunday.  (photo courtesy Lawrence Gitterman)
Queen Elizabeth arrives for interfaith Thanksgiving service on Parliament Hill Sunday. (photo courtesy Lawrence Gitterman)

Queen Observes Wet Thanksgiving in Ottawa

Under driving wind and rain yesterday, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip attended a Canadian Thanksgiving service in Ottawa. About 3,500 people joined the royal couple for the outdoor ceremony on Parliament Hill. Todd Moe chats with some of the many royal watchers.  Go to full article

Paul Willcott Commentary: More Reasons To Enjoy This Year's Feast

In the abundance of Thanksgiving, it's hard to ignore questions of fairness. But commentator Paul Willcott found more reason than ever to enjoy this year's feast.  Go to full article

Commenatry: Giving Thanks

Appreciating health and happiness this Thanksgiving week. We hear from commentator Elle Garrell Berger.  Go to full article

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