Tammy is a high school graduate of Selah High in 1984, and is a proud Viking. She also still considers herself a proud Lumberjack from R.A. Long High School in Longview, where she attended for nearly two years before moving to Selah High in the Spring of 1982. She graduated college from Saint Martin's with a Bachelor of Arts in Business and a minor in Marketing, in 1989.
In July 1987 she married Ken Allan, after a short eight month courtship. Then in December 1988, they welcomed a daughter Ashley Burmaster. In April 1994 they welcomed another daughter Lauren Nowack. Both the girls have blessed the family with grandson's ages 15, 13 and 4.
August 1990, Tammy started her first insurance office, Allan Insurance Agency. Ken joined the agency six years later, after serving our Country in the military, and a short time turning a wrench. The office is located, in there hometown of Selah. And in April 2018, she added a travel agency in the same location.
During the 30+ years in Selah, Tammy has served in many organizations; Selah Valley Lions, Chamber of Commerce, Selah Downtown Association, Selah Parks Foundation, Selah Farmers Market, Selah PTO and Selah Covenant Church.