Episode Two - Terry Gillette

In this episode of the Valley Veterans Podcast, host Larry Garner sits down with Terry Gillette, a retired Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CWO2) in the U.S. Army National Guard, dedicated historian, and veteran advocate.

Terry shares his incredible journey of service, from his time in the National Guard to his ongoing commitment to preserving history and supporting veterans. As the owner of the Gillette Museum in Saguache, the American Legion Post Commander, and District 9 Commander, Terry has made it his mission to honor those who served and ensure their stories live on.

He also discusses his role on the Board of the Valley to Valley Senior Center, a vital new facility certified by the VA to house veterans. Learn about the impact this center will have on the veteran community, the importance of preserving military history, and how Terry’s leadership continues to serve those who once wore the uniform.

Tune in for an insightful conversation about history, service, and building a stronger future for veterans in the San Luis Valley. And to partner with our podcast, please visit us at valleyvetrec.com!