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Abel is a long time employee with C. Speck Motors, over 12 years helping customers in Sunnyside.
Andy Flynn has been with Speck for many years. He enjoys spending time with his family in his spare time.
Born: San Francisco,
California
Raised: San
Francisco and Benedere, CA
Fav Movie: Dr. Stangelove
Favorite TV Show: College and NFL
football
Fav Sport/Team:
Oakland Raiders
Hobbies:
Sailing and hunting.
Favorite
Food: Steak
Favorite
Restaurant: Yanessis
Favorite
Vacation Spot: Fiji
Greatest
Moment in Life: Meeting my wife.
Born: Sunnyside,
Washington
Raised: Grandview,
Washington
College: Peninsula
College
Fav Movie: The
Godfather
Favorite TV Show:
Entourage
Fav Sport/Team:
Seahawks, Mariners, and Cougar Athletics
Hobbies: Golfing
Favorite Food: Seafood
Favorite Restaurant: Crabpot (Illwaco,
WA)
Favorite Vacation Spot:
Anywhere
Greatest Moment in
Life: Getting a chance to work with Heath Korvola.
Fav Quote/Best Advise: "Don't take any
wooden nickles." -Anonymous
Chad recently joined the Speck Family as a Finance Manager. He is now the General Manager of Hall Chevrolet Buick. Outside of work Chad spends a lot of time out doors and playing sports. Some of his favorite activities are dirt biking, camping, fishing, hockey, and football. He loves spending time with his 11 year old son who is constantly beating him at Playstation and Wii.
Charley was a wonderful addition to the Speck
Family in December 2007. When he is not working he is spending time with his
wife and kids.
A life-long resident of Prosser, Chris Brown has spent the last ten years in sales at Hall Chevrolet Buick. In his spare time Chris enjoys a variety of family oriented activities along with sports, fishing and golf.
Cindy joined the Speck Family in March of 2002. She enjoys camping, traveling, and spending time with her husband and three children.
David has been with Speck Motors for over 2 years. He enjoys spending time with his wife, daughters, and grandson. He also enjoys camping, fishing, and hunting with friends. Loves to watch baseball any chance he gets, GO MARINERS!!
Born: Sunnyside,
Washington
Raised: Granger,
Washington
Fav Movie: The Notebook
Favorite TV Show: Brothers and
Sisters
Fav Sport/Team:
Basketball
Hobbies: Keeping
up with my kids and their sports.
Favorite Food: Mexican
Favorite Restaurant: Red
Robin
Favorite Vacation Spot:
Any place that is warm.
Greatest
Moment in Life: The birth of my kids.
Fav Quote/Best Advise: "Live like you
were dying"
The Service Manager for 22 years at Hall Chevrolet Buick, Dick Hopper has been in the automotive repair business for 45 years and is ASE certified. When not tending to your vehicles, Dick enjoys spending time in the mountains fishing and snow mobiling.
Earl started in the auto industry in 1993 after two seasons of working on Alaska Fishing Boats. He has experience with Toyota, Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge, Jeep, Eagle, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, Honda, and Hyundai. His best trait in the parts business is his own experience with auto repair and general knowledge that has come with storing half a dozen old muscle cars. Come see Earl and you not be disappointed.
Gil has been with Speck Motors for 7 years. On Gil's time off he likes to spend time with his wife gardening and landscaping. He also enjoys camping and fishing with his family.
Heath has been with Speck Motors for over seven years and joined the Hall staff Spring of 09. He enjoys spending time with his boys, taking them on ski trips, skateboarding, and family events. He also likes taking walks and relaxing at home while reading a good book and cooking dinner
Jamie has been with Speck Motors for over 20 years. She enjoys working in her yard when she's not chasing her two boys around alongside her husband watching them play football, baseball, and basketball
Born: Prosser,
Washington
Raised: Prosser,
Washington and Arlington, Virginia
College: Yakima Valley Community
College
Fav Movie: Scent of a
Woman
Favorite TV Show:
Everybody Loves Raymond
Fav
Sport/Team: Football- Pittsburgh Steelers!
Hobbies: Playing cards with my family
and friends.
Favorite Food:
Taco salad
Favorite
Restaurant: The Olive Garden
Favorite Vacation Spot: Lincoln City,
Oregon
Greatest Moment in
Life: Coming back home from Virginia to live.
Fav Quote/Best Advise: "Your life is
what you make it!" -Anonymous
Born: Nampa, Idaho
Raised: Lower Valley
Fav Movie: Boondock Saints
Favorite TV Show: The
Simpsons
Fav Sport/Team:
Patriots
Hobbies: Hunting and
fishing.
Favorite Food:
Korean
Favorite Restaurant:
My mom's house.
Favorite Vacation
Spot: The couch.
Greatest
Moment in Life: The birth of my daughter
Fav Quote/Best Advise: "Life is like a
box of chocolates" -Forest Gump
Joe is one of our valuable technicians. He has been working on cars his whole life.
Joey has been with Speck Motors for 2 months and on his time away from work he enjoys spending time with family. he also enjoys playing Poker, Pool, and having BBQ's and camping!!
Jose has been working at Speck Hyundai since March 2007. When he is not spending time with his family he likes gardening, hunting and fishing.
With 10 years in the automotive business, Justin has been at Hall Chevrolet Buick since early 2007. An ASE Master Certified technician, Justin enjoys riding dirt bikes, bow hunting, and fishing in his spare time.
Born: Eugene, OR
Raised: Eugene, OR and Kennewick,
WA
College: Columbia Basin
Community College
Fav Movie:
Anything with Adam Sandler
Favorite
TV Show: Grey's Anatomy, LOST, and Entourage.
Fav Sport/Team: Softball, Seattle
Seahawks and the Oregon Ducks!
Hobbies: Traveling and working on my
house.
Favorite Food:
Spaghetti
Favorite
Restaurant: The old "real" A&W in Oakridge, Oregon.
Favorite Vacation Spot: Maui, Oregon
coast, and camping in the Cascades.
Fav Quote/Best Advise: "Don't make the
same mistake twice.... when something negative happens, pick yourself up and
move on"- Anonymous.
Born: Vancouver, WA
Raised: Washougal, WA
College: Columbia Basin Community
College
Fav Movie: Green
Street Hooligans, REC, Like Minds, The Departed, Superbad and more.
Fav TV Show: LOST, True Blood,
Chopped, Two and A Half Men
Fav
Sports/Team: Soccer- Manchester United!!!
Hobbies: Playing soccer, writing,
snowboarding, playing poker, listening to music and going to shows and
watching movies.
Fav Food:
steak, coconut shrimp, and ice cream.
Fav Restaurant: Buffalo Wild
Wings
Fav Vacation Spot:
Ireland and Germany.
Greatest Moment
in Life: Spending a summer in Europe, and being front row-center at the
private Dave Matthews Band concert in the Bahamas on 10/25/2009.
Fav Quote/Best Advise: "A bend in the
road is not the end of the road... unless you fail to make the turn."- Anonymous
Larry has been with Speck Motors for over 5 years and enjoys spending time with his family and spoiling his 5-year-old granddaughter. He also enjoys camping, fishing, and playing golf.
Larry has been a familiar face to customers obtaining service from Halls for the last 15 years. Prior to taking his current position, Larry spent 18 years with local auto parts companies. In his spare time he enjoys raising sheep and is known to his friends as a sports trivia encyclopedia. He is also a Vietnam Army Veteran.
Leroy has been with Speck Hyundai since 2004. He enjoys sports and some of his favorite include golf, hockey, and the Denver Broncos. Leroy spends most of his spare time with his wife and grand kids.
Lisa has lived in the Tri-Cities for three years and has worked for Speck Hyundai the last two. She enjoys working with customers. She has been married for 15 years and has a 13 year old son. Lisa loves watching her son play Lacrosse and Football and spending time with her friends and family at the river.
Lynn came to Hall Chevrolet Buick 12 years ago as a salesman. Around 6 years ago he assumed his current position as a Parts Manager for the dealership. An Auto Technician graduate of J.M. Perry, he has spent the past 23 years in some phase of the automotive industry. Favorite past times include auto racing, restoring muscle cars, snowmobiling, sports and now coaching his two sons. Born and raised in Prosser, Lynn is now raising his family here.
Raised: Kelso, Washington
Favorite TV Show: NCIS
Fav Sport/Team: Seattle
Seahawks
Hobbies:
Hunting
Favorite Restaurant: Whitstran
Brewery
Greatest Moment in Life: The birth of
my kids.
Raised: Hood River, OR
College: AAI
Fav Movie: Ice Age
Favorite TV Show: Everybody Hates
Chris
Fav Sport/Team: L.A.
Galaxy Soccer
Hobbies: Hot
rods and camping
Favorite
Food: Mexican and Italian
Favorite Restaurant: The Olive
Garden
Favorite Vacation
Spot: Bahamas
Greatest Moment
in Life: Birth of my children.
Rayburn Borden has been at Hall Chevrolet Buick for the last 28 years of his 30 year career in the automobile business. Doing double duty, Rayburn services all the pre-owned vehicles you see on the lot and is the primary wrecker operator. In his spare time he enjoys gardening, golf and bowling.
Born: Martinez,
California
Raised: Spokane,
Washington
Fav Movie: Used Cars
Favorite TV Show: Sports Center
Fav Sport/Team: Seahawks
Hobbies: Fishing, hunting, golfing,
and spending time with my family.
Favorite Food: seafood
Favorite Restaurant: Metropalitin
Grill
Favorite Vacation Spot:
Cabo San Lucas
Greatest Moment in
Life: When I met my wife and when my kids were born.
Fav Quote/Best Advise: "Whether you
think you can or you can't, you are right"- Zig Ziggler
Roger has been with Speck Motors for over 46 years! Roger enjoys metal detecting in parks and on the beach. So far he has been unsuccessful, nothing but bottle caps and pull-tabs. He also enjoys walking on the Yakima Pathway accompanied by his mini-pinscher Izzy, other than that, relaxing on his recliner is his favorite!
Born: Marysville
Raised: Marysville and Arlington
Fav Movie: The Big Lobowski and
Anchorman
Favorite TV Show:
LOST
Fav Sport/Team:
Seahawks
Hobbies: Playing
guitar
Favorite Food:
seafood
Favorite Restaurant:
Bonefish
Favorite Vacation
Spot: Maui!
Greatest Moment
in Life: Hasn't happened yet!
Fav Quote/Best Advise: "For a dreamer
night's the only time of day" -Anonymous
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A 30 year veteran of the automobile business, Scott has been at Hall Chevrolet Buick for the last 12 years. Scott holds ASE Master Technician Certification as well as Certified Technician credentials from General Motors. In his spare time he enjoys camping, boating, and fishing along with flying his own airplane.
Born: Eugene, Oregon
Raised: Eugene, OR and Kennewick,
WA
College: Columbia Basin
Community College
Fav Movie:
The Hangover
Favorite TV
Show: The Hills
Fav
Sport/Team: Oregon Ducks Football
Hobbies: Wake boarding, snowboarding,
and riding dirt bikes.
Favorite
Food: steak
Favorite
Restaurant: Outback
Favorite
Vacation Spot: Oregon Coast
Greatest Moment in Life: Having my son
Marcos.
Fav Quote/Best
Advise: "Smile, you never know who enjoys it." -Anonymous
Steve has been with Speck Motors for over 20 years. He enjoys spending time at home working on his arena and with his horses when he's not spending time with his wife!
Tracy has been with Speck Motors for 17 years. She enjoys working in her yard, taking walks, and spending time with her daughter and husband.
Vanessa has been with Speck Motors for 3 years. She enjoys spending her time away from work outdoors with all 4 of her boys, and being a hairstylist on the weekends! GO SEAHAWKS!!