" Corey Ellis was born in Montgomery, AL, and raised in New Orleans, LA. l He attended Grambling State University where he obtained a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems. He and his family evacuated back to Montgomery, from their home in New Orleans East to escape the destruction of Hurricane Katrina. In November of the same year, Corey received a YMCA of the USA Group Exercise and YMCA of the USA Healthy Lifestyles and Principles certifications. He then went on to obtain a Group-Gravity Strength Training and Silver Sneakers (seniors training) certification. Every since that opportunity had been presented, Corey has become the co-owner of Resolution Fitness. He is the fitness trainer for Y's up at Hillwood in Montgomery, AL, Vaughn Meadows Apartments, and MJ's Yoga studio. He has performed fitness programs for the female employees of the state legislature in Montgomery, AL, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, and he is currently the fitness consultant for MyFox Montgomery where you can receive fitness advice at www.myfox20.com.

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Donna Franklin is originally from Florence, Alabama. Donna graduated from the University of North Alabama with a Bachelors of Science with an emphasis in Fitness Management. She received a Graduate Assistantship of the YMCA of the Shoals where she was the Assistant Wellness Director. Donna received her Masters in Health Promotion and Human Performance at the University of North Alabama. She worked as the Facility Director for the Russellville Family Branch where she became certified in Personal Training and Group Exercise. Donna relocated to Montgomery to work as the Facility/Wellness Director at the Hillwood YMCA. Currently she is the co-owner and a trainer for Resolution Fitness.