S enior Neighbors announced its selection of honorees for the 5 th annual 16 Over 60 Awards Gala: I ris Boettcher, physician, senior advocate, church leader Ellen Bruinsma, adversary of hunger, youth supporter, spirited volunteer Chuck Burpee, life-changer, nonprofit leader, agent of change Nancy Clouse, artist, dedicated docent, water exercise instructor Gertrude Croom, voting advocate, youth ally, equality champion Rev. During his career, he has demonstrated an ability to mentor fellow team members and effectively managed salary-level staff while supervising hundreds of team members. Vongsakoun’s experience includes implementing award-winning programs to run multifaceted food and beverage operations at large gaming entertainment resorts in several states. Vongsakoun will oversee the current food and beverage operation, and future hotel expansion. Lam Vongsakoun joined Wayland-based Gun Lake Casino as its vice president of hospitality.