COLEEN NESSNER
Coleen Nessner has served on the Housing Committee for the Gun Lake Tribe Housing Department since 2001. She is the mother of 3 and a grandmother of 6. Coleen has assisted with the Tribe’s Annual Adult Christmas Party for 3 years and also with the Tribe’s Annual Kids’ Christmas Party for 2 years. Along with sitting on the Housing Committee, Coleen has served as Chairperson for the Elder’s Committee since January of 2003. Coleen takes pride in watching projects go from paper to completion.

NORM PIGEON
Norm Pigeon has served on the Housing Committee for the Gun Lake Tribe Housing Department since 2001. Currently owning his own construction company, Norm has worked in the construction business since 1976. Married with 2 sons, Norm not only sits on the Housing Committee but serves on the Gun Lake Tribe’s Election Board. Norm enjoys being on the committee serving the Tribe with housing concerns. He encourages tribal members to participate with the many programs the Housing Department has to offer.

FRANK SPRAGUE
Frank Sprague has served on the Housing Committee for the Gun Lake Tribe Housing Department since 2001. He is the Lead Man/Foreman for Pioneer Construction and has worked there for 5 years. Frank has worked in construction for 13 years and is a licensed builder for the state of Michigan. Along with sitting on the Housing Committee, he is an Ambassador for Americans for Indian Opportunity and works with youth groups teaching Native language and traditions. With 4 children and 1 grandchild, Frank is the son of Chairman Sprague and resides in Grand Rapids. Frank is proud to help people in his community while receiving appreciation from those members served through Housing programs.

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