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Alaena Grable
DOB: 4-20-78 Birthplace: Davison, Mich. Residence: Dallas, Texas Height: 5’4" Weight: 125 Occupation: Waitress/ Student at the University of North Texas Hobbies: Playing sports, working out, shopping, hanging out with friends and family Favorite Food: Pizza Favorite Music/ Musician: Country/ George Strait Favorite Movie: Footloose Person Most Admired: “My mother. She is smart, beautiful, independent, supportive and she is my best friend.” Did You Know? • Played basketball, volleyball and softball in high school • Loves animals, has a pet Husky • Has an Associates Degree of Arts and Sciences and will graduate in August with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology • Plans on pursuing a Masters degree in Counseling Psychology |
Gail Stracener DOB: 11-20-77 |
Geri Lynn Parris DOB: 5-31-81 Birthplace: Tuscaloosa, Ala. Residence: Plano, Texas Height: 5'6" Weight: 130 Occupation: Student Hobbies: Volleyball, working out, shopping Favorite Food: Candy Favorite Music/ Musician: Dave Mathews Band Favorite Movie: Dirty Dancing Person Most Admired: “My role model would probably have to be Oprah Winfrey. I thought she was a wonderful person from the moment I first watched her show. She has such love and compassion for all people and such a drive for ambition and what she thinks is right. She is one lady that I would love to be exactly like. She achieves the goals that no one thinks she can or will ever be capable of doing and I hope to do the same.” Did You Know? • Youngest of the team • Has a strong dedication and compassion for children. • Works in a daycare at a gym during the day, baby sits those children outside of work as much as she has time for, then tries to spend at least three to four evenings a week with her nephew and nieces. •Studying early childhood development in school and will one day be a teacher then own a daycare. • “My love for children is what keeps me going and their bright faces light up every day for me.” |
Gina Tomaseski "Gina T" DOB: 12-24-64 Birthplace: Alton, Ill. Residence: Prosper, Texas Spouse: Tad Children: Tyler, 9 Taina, 7 Height: 5'5" Weight: 130 Occupation: IFBB Fitness Pro, Physical Therapist, Mother Hobbies: Fitness, shopping, church volunteer Favorite Food: Ribs, cheesecake, Godiva chocolate Favorite Music/ Musician: Christian Rock/ Joy Williams Favorite Movie: Rudy Person Most Admired: “My husband Tad, and my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.” Did You Know? • IFFB Fitness Pro, Ms. Missouri, Ms. Collegiate Fitness USA • Graduated with Physical Therapy Degree • Elite Level Gymnast as a child • Competitive water skier • Husband is a Youth Pastor |
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| Sandy Owens DOB: 9-25-65 Birthplace: Livingston, N.J. Residence: Plano, Texas Children: Blake, 9 Paige, 7 Trent & Scott, 5 Height: 5'7" Weight: 154 Occupation: Information Analyst Hobbies: Fitness, sports Favorite Food: Italian Favorite Music/ Musician: Various types Favorite Movie: Once Around Person Most Admired: “My Dad. He went through a lot of hard times but was always there for us. He also instilled a deep spiritual faith in us.” Did You Know? • Worked in a children’s home in California before becoming an Information Analyst. • Has a Bachelors degree in Social Work • Went to an all girls Catholic school growing up • Her twin boys were 7 lbs & 7.5 lbs when they were born |
Shanda Bronston DOB: 1-6-76 Birthplace: Springfield, Ohio Residence: Garland, Texas Spouse: Engaged Children: Javon, 4 DeAndrae, 2 Height: 5'4" Weight: 135 Occupation: Co-owner of on-line talent database Hobbies: Track, basketball, acting, modeling Favorite Food: Pizza Favorite Music/ Musician: Different varieties of music Favorite Movie: The Matrix Person Most Admired: “Halle Berry. She is the actor I have always dreamed to be.” Did You Know? • Competed in track & field from 2nd grade to college • Sings in the church choir • Loves to act and model |
Sue Webb DOB: 7-25-66 |
Tracy Romagnoli DOB: 11-27-63 Birthplace: LaSalle, Ill. Residence: Prosper, Texas Spouse: Anthony Children: Troy, 29 Todd, 27 Tami, 25 Tiah, 22 Adam, 17 Height: 5'6" Weight: 130 Occupation: Business Manager Hobbies: Gardening Favorite Food: Fajitas Favorite Music/ Musician: Kenny G Favorite Movie: Sleepless in Seattle Person Most Admired: “My Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and my Grandma Ruth who is still the strongest person I know (now 62 lbs with a body deteriorating illness since the age of 42).” Did You Know? • Her grandfather, Ray Tomaseski, owned and raced midget cars from 1934 until his death in 1961. Shorty Templeman, the 1956-1957-1958 United States Auto Club national midget champion, was one of his drivers. He also had famous drivers such as Troy Ruttman and Tony Bettenhausen. • Dairy farmer for six years • Performed in plays and musicals in high school • Has been married for 19 years |
