Staff Favorites 2025/2026
Archer Glen's amazing staff want to share their likes and wants just in case you want to buy them something fun!
| Name (First and Last) | Allergies/Dietary Restrictions | Birthdate | Favorite Color | Favorite Snacks/Candy | Favorite Drinks (at work) :) | Favorite Places to Eat | Favorite Places to Shop | Hobbies | Yes Please! (Check boxes for likes) | Is there anything you have enough of or request not to have? | How do you like to be recognized? |
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| Amy Jordan | Do not eat pork or red meat | December 8 | pink | Trail Mix, nuts, dark chocolate, popcorn | Black Iced tea with Peach (Symposium, Ziggies or Starbucks) or green Iced tea with peach | I love eating at local Sherwood restaurants, Red Hills Market, fun spots to try | Nordstrom, Target, bookstores, garden stores, places to get pedicures, etc. | Traveling with my family, Disneyland, reading, gardening, spending time going on adventures with my family | Books, Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | We are so fortunate to have so many families who spoil us, however, after so many years I have lots of teacher themed items and mugs! Also, with candles I am sensitive to big scents. Thank you! | I really appreciate a personal note and one on one. |
| Angelina Velasquez | Cucumbers | October 14 | Pink Yellow | dark chocolate | dutch bros. soda | taco bell | Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | personal notes | |||
| Bridget Lien | Gluten Free | January 2 | Blue | Red Vines, Caramels, Laffy Taffy (Strawberry, Raspberry, and Grape), Butterscotch Hard Candy, Jolly Ranchers | Water, Lemonade | Clancy's, Sabye Thai, Chart House, Seasons & Regions | Thrift Stores, Amazon, Bed & Body Works | Traveling, Thrifting, Camping | Movies, Candles, Flowers, Outdoors, Travel | Coffee Cups, but love coffee | Personal Notes |
| Carly Barnett | none | February 11 | Green | Fruit candy | Flat white with honey (any milk is fine) | Fat Milo's, McMenamins, Sawatdee, La Sen | locally | Travel, long walks, my kids | Books, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | What an amazing question. I love notes. | |
| Cathy Farrand | I avoid gluten/dairy | May 29 | Red/Turquoise | Almonds, cashews, popcorn | Chai tea latte with a dairy free milk | Araceli's, Sabye Thai | Target | Gardening, journaling, cooking, baking | Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | Travel mugs, cups, water bottles, etc :) | Any of the above :) |
| Carrie Steele | None | September 22 | Blue | Pretzels/Reese's Peanut Butter Cups | Diet soda or sparkling drinks | Chic Fil A, Red Robin, Olive Garden | Target and Amazon | Reading and Hiking | Books, Sports/Games, Outdoors | Personal note | |
| Cori Young | November 24 | pink | gummy worms/bears | sugar free energy drinks | MOD | amazon | sports, kids, disney, read | Books, Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | no preference | ||
| Derek Demsher | None | August 1 | Forest Green | Chips, Peanut butter cups, Blueberry Jelly bellies, Popcorn, Cheese sticks, Chex mix (bold flavor). | Diet coke, Sparkling Water, and coffee | La Real, Nongs, Salom Y'all, Killer Burger, La Province :) | Old Navy, H&M, Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Target | Reading!!! Hiking, Swimming, Kayaking, Relaxing, Travelling :) | Books, Movies, Outdoors, Travel | I love and appreciate everything. I do have enough candles though :) | I'm pretty easy going, but personal notes and one on one recognition are much more my speed. |
| Debi Hartley | none | May 23 | Blue | All things dark chocolate; with or without nuts | ice tea | MOD, Chipolte, Starbucks, Jersey Mikes | Barnes and Nobel, Amazon | Swimming, hiking, reading, traveling | Books, Movies, Flowers, Outdoors, Travel | na | personal notes |
| Dallys McGill | Dairy Sensitivity | March 28 | Yellow | Roasted Seaweed Chips / Pistachios / Red Vines Licorice | Matcha Tea / or Electrolyte packets with Water. | Food Trucks | Target | Makeup Art, and Cooking | Books, Sports/Games, Outdoors, Travel | No, I really appreciate you for allowing me to share parts of myself with you. Thank you :) | I prefer 1 on 1 conversations |
| Dallin McLaughlin | Type 1 diabetes | February 6 | Blue | Meat and cheese | Diet Dr. Pepper or water | Whatever I'm feeling that day | Don't have one | Videogames, audiobooks | Outdoors | Jolly ranchers (still working through what has been given to me from previous years) | Don't like being focused on |
| Deanna Russell | None | March 3 | blue | Gummy Peach Rings or Sour Patch Watermelons | Starbucks Strawberry Acai Lenonade Refresher with Rasberry Pearls, Dutch Iced Peach Green Tea | Roxy's, Burgerville, Five Guys | Barnes & Noble, Fred Meyer, Al's Nursery | reading, photography, attempting to take care of cat friendly house plants | Books, Movies, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | mugs | I love a personal note. |
| Emily Montgomery | None | June 9 | Sage Green | Boom Chika Pop Kettle Corn Popcorn, Dessert from Hungery Hero, Reese's Take 5 | Diet Dr. Pepper | Chipotle, Mod, killer burger, Panera, Jimmy Johns | Target, Amazon, Mapel | Running, Movies, Hiking | Movies, Sports/Games, Outdoors, Travel | Mugs. But I will never turn down a new water bottle (stanley) | I like it all. Not picky. |
| Emily Page | Gluten Free- Celiac Disease | April 30 | blue, lime green, magenta, purple | Reece's Peanut Butter Cups, Cheetos | Diet Coke, Dutch Bros | Red Robin, Chipotle | Amazon, Cedar and Stone (local) | Reading, doing 500 piece puzzles, facials at the Allison Hotel | Candles, Flowers | Plants | Personal notes/ one to one |
| Heidi Patterson | No Dairy | January 15 | turquoise | trail mix, peppermint patties, Dots pretzels | La Croix, Starbucks Black Tea Lemonade, Starbucks Coconut Dragon fruit drink | Cooper Mountain Ale Works, Red Hills Market, Stickman's Brewery, Araceli's Cantina | Little Bird Boutique, Amazon, Target | Reading, Gardening, Canning | Books, Movies, Outdoors, Travel | indoor plants, mugs, water bottles | personal notes |
| Hunter Veile | Coconut | May 11 | Dark Red | Almond Hershey, Cheetos, PB mnms | Cherry Vanilla Coke, Alani energy, Dutch Bros | Chic Fil A, La Sierra, Clancys | Target, Walmart, Amazon | Video games, Legos, work out, plants | Candles, Flowers, Plants | Personal / Whole Group | |
| Ildiko McNeely | Diabetes | March 4 | Teal, Light Blue, Light Green | Trail Mix, Fruity Snacks | Water, Coffee (decaf, black, hot) | California Pizza Kitchen, Sinju Sushi, McMenamins | Target, TJ Max, New Seasons Market | Gardening | Movies, Flowers, Plants | personal notes, one on one recognition | |
| Joseph Buccafurni | November 14 | Teal, Sky Blue | Almonds, Cashews, Pistachios, Reece's | Iced Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso, Iced Mochas | Chipotle, Subway, Starbucks, Roxy's | Amazon, Target | Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Camping, Listening to Music | Books, Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | Mugs | In whichever way feels natural! =) | |
| Joey Gaylord | Pumpkin | July 26 | Blue | Oreos or Nerd Gummy Clusters | Pepsi | Fujis and Roxy's | Amazon | Basketball, Golf, Card Collecting and Sleeping | Movies, Sports/Games, Outdoors | Nope | Notes work |
| Jessica Hutton | November 3 | Yellow | Any | White chocolate mocha | Any | Target, Amazon, Barnes and Noble | Reading | Books, Flowers, Plants | Mugs | Personal notes | |
| Judy Morales | August 6 | Pink, Blue and Green | Dried Fruits and nuts, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, Junior Mints, Dk Chocolate | Dt Dr Pepper, Chai Tea and coffee. Sparkling flavored water. | Mexican and Italian all the way. Not picky at all. | Cedar and Stone, Target, Home Goods | Anything related to Disneyland, camping, baseball watching and travel. | Books, Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | I appreciate whatever comes my way. | Personal notes and one on one recognition. Whole group is not my comfy zone. | |
| Jennifer Switzer | none | August 25 | Turquoise | Popcorn/Dark Chocolate | Honey Citrus Mint Tea (Starbucks)/Sparkling Water (any flavor) | Chipotle/Oswego Grill | Target/Nordstrom/Amazon | Reading/Walking/Spending time with friends & family | Books, Movies, Candles, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | I'm happy that if you are reading this you are thinking of me :) | Personal notes & one on one recognition |
| Jenny Wright | April 27 | Blue | Acai Chocolate covered blueberries, trail mix, sour gummy candy | ice vanilla latte or if it is cold a hot vanilla latte. | Red Hills Market, Chipotle | Little Bird (in Newberg), Target, Amazon | Being outdoors, Watching baseball : ), Working out | Sports/Games, Plants | Coffee mugs | Love personal notes! | |
| Kaytlynn Bridges | Gluten | April 22 | Red | Popcorn, potato chips Dark chocolate skittles | Sweet tea, Dr pepper | any mexican restaurant | Target, trader joes | coloring, shopping, playing games | Movies, Candles, Flowers, Outdoors, Travel | Personal notes | |
| Katie Center | None | March 31 | Pink | Sour cream and cheddar ruffles and peanut m & ms | Non fat chai, sparking water | Komi Sushi, killer burger | Little bird, Nordstrom, Target | Baking | Books, Movies, Travel | Personal Notes | |
| Kris Duppenthaler | none | April 26 | nuetral colors | dark chocolate | vanilla latte | Handels & Chipotle | Target | DIY and outdoor activities | Flowers, Plants, Outdoors | note | |
| Katie Fay | Vegan Diet | May 20 | Green | Dark Chocolate | Sparkling Water | Chipotle | Target | Gardening and Exercise | Flowers, Plants, Outdoors | Mugs and Candles | All of it:) |
| Kelly Nelson | None. | June 23 | Blue | apple & dark chocolate covered almonds | water :) | Chipotle | Target, Home Goods | walking, reading, hiking, baking | Sports/Games, Outdoors, Travel | nope. | a compliment or note feels good! |
| Kyler Pace | None | October 4 | Blue | Pretzels (Dots), popcorn, honeycrisp apples; No candy please | Kicker Cold Brew from DB, Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew from Starbucks, and Prime | Anything local, but not fast food. Chipotle, Roxys, Red Robbin...anything like that. | No preference | I'm too boring for hobbies :) | No mugs, water bottles, or candy please. | Personal notes are the best. | |
| Katy Simpson | I try not to have dairy and gluten... but a little can sneak in here and there! | July 29 | pink, orange and mustard yellow | snack mixes, mixed nuts, dark chocolate, York mints, Reese's Sticks | San Pellegrino (plain), Iced almond latte, LOVE pumpkin cream cold brew when in season | Red Hills Market, Araceli's, Mason, La Industria, Our Table, LaProvence, Rosmarino | Target, Anthropologie, Paper Source, Nordstrom, Al's | Flowers/my yard, reading, cooking, being outside/travel | Books, Movies, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | My husband would say that I have too many coffee cups! | I love personal notes. |
| Kaila Stein | none | August 9 | Purple | Pretzels, popcorn, Nerds, Twix | Water/sparkling water, Diet Dr. Pepper, chai tea | Target, Amazon, secondhand bookstores | Reading, writing, dancing, learning/practicing Spanish | Books, Candles, Flowers, Outdoors | Personal notes, one on one recognition | ||
| Keri Swanson | Gluten free, Dairy free | March 15 | Pistachios, Dark chocolate | Tazo Passion iced tea (Not sweet) | Chipotle | Pacific NW Pets & Mud Bay, Target, Sephora | My dog :), hiking, reading, Disney, cute pens | Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | |||
| Lori Beymer | Allergic to most nuts and raw fruits and veggies | June 11 | Green | Salted pumpkin and sunflower seeds, popcorn, peanut m & m's | Diet Coke, Starbucks- nonfat, no foam latte or iced black tea (no sweetener) | I don't really love eating out. :) | Paper Source, REI, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, The Backyard Bird Shop | My dogs, hiking, kayaking, watching movies, reading | Books, Movies, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors | I have lots of coffee mugs. :) | I love personal notes and one on one recognition. I am shy and prefer to not be the center of attention. :) |
| Lyndsey Brewer | None | February 5 | Yellow, Teal, Pink, Sage Green | Sour Patch Kids, Dark chocolate, trail mix, popcorn, chomps, mixed nuts | Alani, La Croix, Sugar free vanilla coconut milk latte (hot), Cold brew with soft top | Roxys, Jersey Mikes, Aracelis, Clancys, Cooper Mountain | Target, Amazon | Being outside (hiking, camping, kayaking) | Books, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | ||
| Leah Brushwein | Gluten free | December 4 | Teal, pinks, mustard yellow | Sour patch kids, dove dark chocolate, chocolate covered blueberries (Costco ones) | Gatorade zero (pink or light blue) | Panda Express, cafe yumm, chipotle, sushi Hana, Handels ice cream | TJ maxx, home goods, Kohls | Sports, hiking, camping, sewing (quilting), kayaking, reading, watercolors | Books, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | No scented items, anything with caramel in it, coffee gift cards | Personal notes, 1:1 |
| Lindsey Hawkins | none | June 3 | purple | Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, protein bars | Starbucks Skinny Vanilla Latte (hot) | Chipotle, Koba, Masons | Target, Amazon | traveling, Disney, sleeping :) | Books, Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Travel | mugs, not too many sweets ... I'm trying to be good :) | any |
| Macey Lutey | Mint (anaphylactic) | April 8 | Red | SweetTarts or Popcorn | Starbucks Pink Drink | Panda Express or Burgerville | Target or Amazon | Hiking, high-adrenaline activities, reading and traveling | Books, Movies, Flowers, Outdoors, Travel | I appreciate personal notes or verbal (face-to-face) recognition | |
| Marcia Murphy | None | January 8 | Blue | Chocolate | Coffee. Ice Water. Iced tea. | Cherry Street Bistro, Newberg | Amazon | Gardening. | Plants, Outdoors | No more animals/pets please | one on one or whole group |
| Melissa Selvester | none | March 18 | pink | cheese popcorn and carmel/chocolate or peanut butter/chocolate treats | Tea (hot or cold) and Diet Coke | Red Robin and McMenamin's | Target and TJ Maxx | art and books | Books, Movies, Candles, Flowers, Travel | mugs | anything is great! |
| Michele Tran | none | October 19 | I like all colors | chocolate covered nuts/ peanut M&M's/ pretzels- or just about anything from Trader Joes | tea and coffee (both hot and iced) | Sabye- or any Thai | Trader Joes | Camping/ time with my family | Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | probably, but thats okay | not picky |
| Paulina Ruize-Clinton | Vegan | April 1 | Purple | Sour Candy and Dark Chocolate | Kombucha and Tea | Mcmenamins and Chipotle | Al's Garden Center and Target | Reading, drawing, crocheting | Books, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | Coffee Mugs | no preference |
| Shelby Boyd | None | May 17 | Red | Anything Chocolate- Chocolate covered almonds | Iced coffee with almond milk/sugar free chocolate or sparkling water | Chipotle | Target or Barnes and Noble | Reading, Baking | Books, Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | coffee mugs | personal notes or one-on-one verbal recognition |
| Stephanie Brannan | Dairy Free | June 4 | Purple or green | POPCORN and other salty snacks | Soda, lemonade, iced lattes | Chipotle, McMenamins | Costco, Amazon | Gardening, music, video games | Books, Movies, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | I will never need another mug | All ways :) |
| Susan Schwab | none | March 28 | Turquoise | Chocolate with nuts/peanutbutter | Coffee, Clearly Canadian, Bai water | Anything is good. | Amazon | Pets | Flowers, Plants, Outdoors | no | Any |
| Sarah Woofter | None | September 22 | Blue, Pink | Nuts - Peanuts, Almonds, Cashews, Sour Patch Kids, anything chocolate | Water, Coffee, Coke or Dr. Pepper | Any place works for me! | Amazon, Target, J. Crew, Gap/Old Navy | Traveling, Hiking, Reading, Pilates, Watching football and baseball | Books, Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Outdoors, Travel | Personal notes, Individual conversations, Words of kindness | |
| Tami Blaser | None | May 29 | Blue | trail mix, nuts, chocolate, popcorn, hot tamales, butterfinger | Chai tea, bai water, low sugar lemonade | Red Robin, Sawatee, la Industria, Panda Express, Taco Time | Target, Amazon | Reading, Oregon Duck Football, camping | Books, Movies, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | Indoor plants must be cat friendly:) | Notes are great! |
| Talia Johnston | March 2 | blue | butter popcorn, Jr. Mints, any dark chocolate | tea-hot or iced, sparkling water | Araceli's, Chipotle, Roxie's | hiking, camping, reading | Books, Sports/Games, Outdoors, Travel | ||||
| Yang Liu | June 19 | Green | Happy Shrimp Chips | Water | Thai Restaurant & Vietnam Restaurant | Costco | play Air-dry clay, gardening, camping, reading, snow skiing | Books, Movies, Candles, Sports/Games, Flowers, Plants, Outdoors, Travel | no | personal notes |