Background
Tharalson, D. N. was born on August 31, 1943 in Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States. Son of D. N. Junior and Carmen (Root) Tharalson.
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D. N. Tharalson
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Student, Ohio State University, 1961-1963; graduate in Broadcasting, Brown Institute, Minneapolis, 1966.
Career
Announcer, Station KGFX, Pierre, South Dakot, 1966-1969; announcer, Station KBHB, Sturgis, South Dakot, 1969-1977; program director, Stations KLSS, KSMN, Mason City, Iowa., 1977-1979; music director, announcer, Station KXEL, Waterloo, Iowa., 1979-1985; music director, announcer, Station KHAK, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., since 1985; news director, Station KHAK, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1988-1989; public service director, late night personality, Station KHAK, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1988-1989; research director, late night personality, Station KHAK, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., since 1989.
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Membership
Member of Cedar Valley, Railfans (Waterloo).
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Married Dorothy Louise LaFortune, June 12, 1971.
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Religion
Presbyterian
Awards
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Recipient Trailblazer award Radio Corporation of America Records, 1987. Named finalist Small Market Personality of Year, Country Music Association, 1990.Recipient Trailblazer award Radio Corporation of America Records, 1987. Named finalist Small Market Personality of Year, Country Music Association, 1990.