This Independence Day weekend, Veterans Radio celebrates America’s history, heritage, and the men and women who have defended our nation’s freedom with a special compilation of memorable moments from our Fourth of July broadcasts over the years.
The program begins with highlights from our July 5, 2008 broadcast featuring host Dale Throneberry alongside Gary Lillie and Bob Gould, with special guest Theresa Sloat, filmmaker and vocalist, performing her inspiring rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner. Throughout the episode, you’ll also hear a collection of patriotic stories, reflections, music, and conversations pulled from Veterans Radio’s Fourth of July programs spanning the years.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL DISCOVER
✓ Inspiring stories that celebrate America’s history and the sacrifices made to preserve its freedoms
✓ A moving performance of The Star-Spangled Banner by filmmaker and vocalist Theresa Sloat
✓ Patriotic reflections and memorable moments from Veterans Radio’s Fourth of July archives
✓ Timeless conversations honoring the service, courage, and legacy of America’s veterans
Dale Throneberry
Host - Veterans Radio
Founder, producer, and host of Veterans Radio, a nationally respected program sharing the stories and experiences of America’s veterans. Originally from the Jersey Shore in New Jersey, Dale served as a U.S. Army helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War with the 195th Assault Helicopter Company from 1968 to 1969 before completing his military service as an instructor pilot at Fort Rucker, Alabama. After leaving the Army in 1971, he used the GI Bill to earn both his BA in Education and MA in Communication from the University of Michigan. Drawing from his military service, education, and lifelong commitment to veterans, Dale turned his longtime dream into reality by creating Veterans Radio, which has honored and amplified veterans’ voices for more than two decades. He currently resides in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with his wife Jane and enjoys being close to his son, grandson, and extended family.
