Alan was born and raised in Pasadena, TX. He has one younger brother, Adam. He graduated from Pasadena High School. Alan worked for many years at Astroworld driving the train. He also drove a truck around Houston making some deliveries, was a waiter at Bennigan’s, and worked for a glass making company. After High School he attended Howard Payne University.
Shannon was born in Harlingen, TX. She grew up and graduated in Brownsville, James Pace High School. Shannon graduated from the University of Houston; degree of Economics, minor with Spanish, Music, and Pyschology.She has 2 older sisters, Celeste and Naomi and a younger sister, Stacey. Shannon’s first job was for Burger King in High School for 3yrs, a lifeguard for 3yrs, gave private French Horn lessons around the Houston area during college, and worked as a waiter at Bennigan’s.
(This picture if of Alan and Shannon when they were dating)They were both waiters at Bennigan’s and had the same group of friends that would hang out together. They were really good friends at first and then he invited her out. They began dating in October 1989. They have been married for 13 years, this past January. They spent their honeymoon in Breckenridge,Colorado learning how to ski.
Alan and Shannon have been in Humble for almost a yr. but lived in Crosby 6yrs.
They have two boys, Zachary 9yrs.and Nicholas 7yrs. old.
Alan is an operations consultant with Refined Technologies. He just took on this job in Jan. of this yr. He travels some and works mainly from home. He has been tremendously blessed to have come across this Christian-based company. He visits different oil refineries along the Gulf Coast with information on safer and quicker cleaning systems/procedures for the towers, reactors, etc.
Shannon is a Group Fitness Manager at QLS Family Fitness Center. She makes sure that all group exercise classes are staffed, fitness equipment ordered, editing the monthly group fitness schedule (over 80 fitness classes a week), and, keeping certifications renewed with all of the 27 other instructors she manages. She teaches, Mat Pilates, Spinning, Yoga, Water Aerobics, Weight Training group classes, and Kids Fitness Classes.
Alan’s new hobbies are learning to play golf, playing racquetball, and dirt bike riding with the whole family.
Shannon’s hobbies are bike riding, dirt bike riding, playing racquetball, and weight training
(yeap! It is a hobby,She loves it!)(OK Shannon, if you say so)
Alan was raised in a Christian home and was saved at 14yrs. of age.
Shannon began attending church with Alan and his family and was visited by the Music of Ministry director and there is where I gave my life to Christ.
Alan and Shannon are very busy serving at HAFBC Alan is the head game guy for the Awana’s program. Shannon plays in the orchestra-french horn and is staffed as a Horn private lesson instructor. You can see her every morning on the platform for both services.
Alan is a mid-morning kind of guy. Shannon is both (way too much energy).
Alan’s favorite dessert is Red Velvet cake and Snickerdoodle cookies. Shannon likes Carrot Cake and snickers candy. They both like CSI t.v. series and both like to watch UFC (ultimate fighting)
Any other interesting facts? (Did you once set a guiness world record? ha, ha)
Alan loves to work on cars, jeeps, trucks, etc.
Shannon actually has done 1458 abdominal crunches in 30mins. Actually to see where she ranked with the guiness world record holder. She needs more work!
