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Broken down and outdated equipment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