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WJFF - Let's Talk Vets
by SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
Episodes
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Wednesday, December 31, 1969 - Underground Railroad
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Final Broadcast - Summer Break
Let's Talk Vets will be taking a break for the summer and will return at a new time and new format on Radio Chatskill. Stay tuned to WJFF Radio Catskill for more information.
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John Gallina — CEO at Purple Heart Homes Inc
We'll have news and events of interest to the Hudson Valley veterans community, and some new music and we'll catch up with John Gallina, co-founder and CEO of Purple Heart Homes. A 501 C three corporation that improves the quality of life for our wounded and homeless veterans.
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Black History Month
Join me, SSgt. Doug Sandberg for a special Black History Month broadcast. We’ll review the role Black Americans have played in the US military, some news and events of interest to the Hudson Valley Veteran Community, and a conversation with Alyssa Carion of Dutchess County Vet 2 Vet.
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What’s new at the VA
Join us for a special Let’s Talk Vets. Find out what’s new at the VA Then hear our in depth conversation with Matt Healy Orange County ADA & Carl Lo Faro Community Engagement and Partnerships Coordinator, Hudson Valley VA to finds out how the newly formed Orange County Coalition to Prevent…
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A Special Holiday Edition
Join me, SSgt. Doug Sandberg for a special holiday edition of Let’s Talk Vets. Christmas is over but we found some audio presents which were overlooked. Music, Veteran’s News, a Hudson Valley VA update from the director, Dawn Schaal and good wishes are the order of the day. The uniform of the day...
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Pearl Harbor — 81st Anniversary
Join me SSgt. Doug Sandberg for our next edition of Let’s Talk Vets. December 7 th was the 81 st anniversary of the unprovoked attack on Pearl Harbor. We attended a special ceremony at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, tonight we’ll bring you the highlights. We also stopped by the Pike County...
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Change
This program centered on change. We chatted with Steve Walsh, the new Director of the Sullivan County Veteran’s Service Agency in Monticello about their mission and his vision for the future of this important group. We met with the new manager of the Joseph P. Dwyer Vet2Vet Peer Counseling…
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Special Veteran’s Day Edition of Let’s Talk Vets - 2022
Join SSgt. Doug Sandberg for a special Veteran’s Day edition of Let’s Talk Vets. Hear vets tell their stories, learn about events celebrating Hudson Valley Vets, and some great music to complete our mission.
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Are you familiar with equine assisted therapy?
Are you familiar with equine-assisted therapy? Well, tune in and learn how these gentle giants help to heal a wide range of psychological and physical challenges. We’ll also update you on the latest news of interest to our military community.
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September 28 - Jessica Brooks, Amy Amoroso and Dawn Schaal
Jessica Brooks, Owner / Chef of the Cacklin Hen in Youngsville, will share her struggle to secure seed money for her business. Amy Amoroso, Director of Veteran’s Outreach for the Small Business Administration, tells us the facts about funding businesses for veterans. Dawn Schaal with the latest...
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September 14 - USN Veteran / Small Business Owner Ryan Terracciano
Catch up on the latest news of interest to the Hudson Valley Military Community, we’ll chat with USN Veteran / Small business owner Ryan Terraciano about his service, life and struggles to open the Catskill Outdoorsman in Jeffersonville and we’ll remember the 13 heroes who gave their last full...
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August 24 - Hudson Valley VA Healthcare System Director, Dawn Schaal
SSgt. Doug Sandberg for the latest news from the Hudson Valley VA Healthcare System with Director Dawn Schaal, news of interest to area vets and take a virtual tour of the extensively renovated National Purple Heart Hall of Honor with Director of Programs, Peter Bedrosian.
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August 10, 2022 - How is Tunnel 2 Towers helping homeless vets?
Brad Blakeman, Senior Advisor at Tunnel 2 Towers, will stop by to tell us about a great new program to help homeless vets regain their lives and their dignity. Then Master Instructor Jane Morris. Will tell us how the yoga-based holistic practice of Kripalu can help veterans.
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July 13, 2022 - Why the 4th of July is our preeminent day of celebration?
SSgt. Doug Sandberg for Let's Talk Vets. We’ll explore why the 4th of July is our preeminent day of celebration. Joining us are author/historian, Patrick McDonnell, Program Director Purple Heart Hall of Honor, Peter Bedrosian, Purple Heart recipients Specialist Lisa Kelly Lt. Robert Montarro...
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June 22, 2022 - Director of the VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System
SSgt, Doug Sandberg for a very special edition of Let’s Talk Vets. Dawn Schaal, Director of the VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System will discuss tremendous employment opportunities throughout the Hudson Valley VA. And, we visit with John Crotty and Steve Walsh at the Sullivan County Veteran’s...
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June 8, 2022 - Port Jervis Memorial Day Ceremonies
Join me SSgt. Doug Sandberg for our next Let’s Talk Vets. We’ll visit the Port Jervis Memorial Day Ceremonies, check out some area veterans’ news, and hear some great music.
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May 25, 2022 - Memorial Day Special
Join SSgt. Doug Sandberg for a special Memorial Day edition of Let’s Talk Vets. We hear the latest news from the VA, tell you about some area events and feature some original content from our veterans.
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May 11, 2022 - Clear Path for Veterans
We visited Clear Path for Veterans headquarters in Chittenango NY.for a Vietnam Veteran's Day recognition on March 29th, We chatted with co-founder, Melissa Spicer, and executive director Alex Behm. The keynote speakers were Tom and Nellie Coakley. Tomsaw combat in the Army and lost part of his...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022 - SSgt. Doug Sandberg for the next edition of Let’s Talk Vets. We’ll have the latest VA news from the Director, Dawn Schaal then we’ll chat with Chris Meyer, founder and artistic director Veterans Repertory Theater or VETREP on a very unique program for veterans and the upcoming Savage Wonder music festival in Sugar Loaf NY.
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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April 13, 2022 - BRAVE Adaptive Sports for Veterans Program
Meet the team behind the new BRAVE Adaptive Sports for Veterans Program at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains. Dr. Beatrice Kraus explains how her project To Calm & Command seeks to identify what music is most effective when veterans are preparing for their final deployment in hospice,...
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, March 30, 2022
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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March 9, 2022 - Veteran Suicide
How important is community outreach in the battle against Veteran suicide? How can understanding what those with mental illness experience from their point of view help save veterans’ lives? How has the Ukraine invasion awakened the internal demons of a Vietnam Vet?
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Feb 23, 2022 - Tribute to Black History Month, The Buffalo Soldiers
We continue our tribute to Black History Month with a history lesson on The Buffalo Soldiers, black veterans of the civil war organized into cavalry units to help tame the western frontier. We'll also air a portion of the Rockland County Buffalo Soldiers Award ceremony held on the 16th. Dawn...
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, December 8, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - Thanksgiving Edition of Lets Talk Vets.
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021 - Special Veterans Day Edition
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - VA updates – Walk a Mile in my Shoes – Life story and written stories
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Wednesday, September 8, 2021 - Discussion of new forensic data mining techniques to develop early warning criteria for practitioners and clinicians. – Guardian Revival discuss
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, August 25, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, August 11, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, June 23, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - SAGEVETS – Deputy Commissioner NYS Veterans Affairs – Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Exit 12 Dance Company
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, May 26, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, May 12, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, April 28, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, April 14, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, March 24, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - Reviews her career and opinions on many subjects
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - Celebrate the role of Black Americans in the military
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, January 27, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, January 13, 2021
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, December 23, 2020
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, December 9, 2020
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, September 23, 2020
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, September 9, 2020
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, September 9, 2020
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Wednesday, August 26, 2020 - Why Cant we Serve? Movement questions why veterans who sustain physical injuries cannot continue to serve in some capacity. Parallels made to the ADA laws which must be followed in all public and private industry.  –  MBV supplies furniture, cookware, bedding and other essenti
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Let's Talk Vets - Wednesday, August 12, 2020
SSgt.(Ret.) Doug Sandberg with news and entertainment of relevance to area veterans, active service members and their families
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Wednesday, August 12, 2020 - Janelle Mendez, Founder & CEO MST Military Sexual Trauma Movement Ben Pomerance, Deputy Director Program Development, NYS Veterans Affairs
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