Western Slope Veterans Alliance

Update on Tiny Homes for Veterans Program

Jeremie Oats, 

President, Western Slope Veterans Coalition

Jeremie is a 4th generation local who was born and raised in Aspen, Colorado

Upon graduation from CU, Jeremie was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army

He served as an Army Green Beret in multiple levels of command in 20 countries.

In 2012, after a 22-year army career, he and wife Sally returned to the Roaring Fork Valley 

They are involved with multiple philanthropies that support Veterans Causes.

John Beckius

Vice President, Western Slope Veteran Coalition

John is a Navy veteran 

He served in Vietnam before returning to the States and moving to Colorado.

He opened auto repair shops in Colorado Springs, Denver, and Rifle

He and his wife Wendy (45 years?) then moved to Glenwood 

John is a Boy Scouts leader teaching shooting, camping, and auto repair

“I joined the Board to make a difference in the lives of veterans and their families.”