Tom Ingham, Senior Center. Tom Ingham has lived in Douglas County 16 years, residing in Minden. He and his wife retired from school teaching and moved here from Arnold, California. As a volunteer for approximately 30 hours a month, he works in the Senior Center kitchen on Tuesdays and leads senior exercise group once a week. His wife Joanne also volunteers at the Senior Center. They have two children and six grandchildren. Tom calls volunteering a “no brainer” and likes helping others and meeting new people. Encouraging others to volunteer, he says it’s very rewarding and fun, “you get to meet new people every day and learn about them and their lives.”