Address:
P.O. Box 325
Saguache, CO 81149

Phone: 719.655.22680
Fax: 719.655.2680 (Attn: Tom Blunt)

Hours:
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesdays and Fridays

Directions:
In the Saguache County Health Clinic, across from the Post Office
in the Town of Saguache - North Entrance.

Staff
- Veteran's Services Officer

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Tom is a Veteran with over 20 years active duty, having served state-side, and in Europe, Korea and Vietnam/Indo China, from 1951-1973. Tom also served in the Army National Guard and the U.S. Air Force Reserve. After retiring from the USAF in '73, he became active in Saguache County, serving in elected, appointed and volunteer positions. Tom continues his "career" of public service as Saguache County's Veterans Services Officer.

Always willing to help,
Tom is waiting for your call or visit.

This office is established by state law to advise and assist veterans, their dependents, and their survivors concerning benefits resulting from service in the armed forces of the United States.

This office is not connected to the Department of Veterans Affairs, (VA.) It is a government agency, but acts as a liaison between veterans and the VA.

The primary function of this office is to provide personalized local service to veterans and other claimants, and to assist them in negotiating through the red tape, which is a feature in direct dealings with government agencies.

A veteran is a person who has served on active duty in any of the following armed forces components, and was issued a DD form 214, (report of separation) as evidence of the service.

1. Army
2. Navy
3. Marine Corps
4. Air Force
5. Coast Guard

Press Release

Rep. Salazar Announces Mileage Reimbursement Will Increase for Veterans

Posted: August 07, 2008, 12:29:19 PM

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