Castle & Cooke loves Thanksgiving and wants you all to have a wonderful holiday. Check out what some of our team members are thankful for at this time of year.
Annette Anello – Residential Sales Associate
What are you most thankful for during the holiday season?
“I am so thankful that I am an American, free to celebrate as I please without fear of anyone or anything.”
What foods are you most thankful for?
“I am thankful that we have the choice to choose our favorite foods from the abundance of available food. I love Mexican food and Italian food.”
What are you most grateful for this year?
“I feel most grateful for getting married to a man who is truly my cheerleader, best friend, confidant, and who really, really “Gets” me. I know that he will always be here by my side no matter what the situation. He accepts my weird sense of humor and my silliness…And, I am always, always, always grateful for my family!”
Kelly Custer – Design Center Consultant
What are you most thankful for during the holiday season?
“My son, my family, and my health.”
What foods are you most thankful for?
“All of it. Everything.”
What are you most grateful for this year?
“I am most thankful for my loving and selfless 4-year-old son. I am also thankful that I have had an amazing support system, both at work and outside of work, for the losses my family and I have experienced this year.”
Pat Henneberry -V.P. Homebuilding Operations
What are you most thankful for during the holiday season?
“My family.”
What foods are you most thankful for?
“Having a traditional Thanksgiving dinner and the leftovers for days.”
What are you most grateful for this year?
“The things we take for granted, like health and steady employment.”
Deborah Hernandez Warranty Manager
What are you most thankful for during the holiday season?
“I am most thankful to spend another year with my family. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday because for one night, all differences are set aside and food is enjoyed with long conversations.”
What foods are you most thankful for?
“I am most thankful for my homemade mashed potatoes that have a hint of horseradish (DELISH!) that I make only for this holiday.”
What are you most grateful for this year?
“I am grateful to have a great job with a great company.”
Darlene Mohlke – V.P. of Sales & Marketing
What are you most thankful for during the holiday season?
“I am most thankful for a grandmother who taught me the value of comfort cooking and how much this means to the family dynamic. She was truly a woman who was willing to lead by example and made everyone feel special year round. Her holiday meals not only meant great food, but something special for everyone.”
What foods are you most thankful for?
“I am most thankful for soul food. There is nothing better than old fashion cooking that you know carries family history and love. I adore homemade dressing, my mother’s ‘to-die-for’ German Chocolate Cake, and my daughter’s famous holiday potatoes.”
What are you most grateful for this year?
“I am grateful this year that all of my children are well and being productive. My grandchildren and I have spent weeks traveling various parts of the United States and abroad over this past year. The love of your family is the most cherished gift of all.”
Jake Daily – Accounting Manager, Mainland Division
What are you most thankful for during the holiday season?
“I’m thankful to spend time with family and friends.”
What foods are you most thankful for?
“I’m thankful for fresh vegetables.”
What are you most grateful for this year?
“I’m grateful for my health.”
