Virginia Tech Hokie Bird appears on national television program

BLACKSBURG, Va., Nov. 25, 2003 – A segment of "Turkey Secrets," a program filmed by and shown on the Animal Planet network, features Hokie Bird, Virginia Tech's popular mascot. The one-hour program, a tongue-in-check look at turkeys, made its national debut a week before Thanksgiving last year and began its 2003 run on Nov. 22.

The program will air at various times through Nov. 29, with a 9 a.m. showing on Thanksgiving Day. To view the program, check local listings.