North Atlanta Fitness Center

Coach:
Athletic Director Mike Walker and
Head Football Coach Shedrick Austin

Date:
School year 2003

Challenge:
Broken down and outdated equipment
Room needs paint, flooring, mirrors

Sponsors:
Cagles, Inc., Home Depot, General Fitness, Watkins Freight

Solutions:

General Fitness - Dan Fry, CEO
Strategic Plan

York Barbell
6 complete squat racks & power lift stations
6 complete bench press stations
2 complete dumbbell racks

Home Depot
walls painted and reparied, 6 poly-coated wooden bases w/ NA logo

Watkins Freight
supplied all the transportation

N. Atlanta coaches and students
all labor for room prep work, flooring installation, and unloading and assembly

Total value: $ 20,000

It takes teamwork to make the dream work. With help from Dan Fry, CEO of General Fitness Center, Doug Cagle, CEO of Cagles, Inc., Bobby Watkins of Watkins Freightlines and the people at Home Depot we were able to completely transform our space from a place that none of our athletes even wanted to go near to a fitness center that all of our athletes and students use every day. Thanks Coach’s Corner.
Coach Walker of N. Atlanta HS