Why did you go into business? I needed a place to go to exercise my knees after a football injury. I decided to buy this gym to work out here at Bodyquest. What do you offer your customers? This is a 24 hour access gym with first class equipment, courteous service and reasonable rates. Trainers are available (first three hours are free with membership). Classes available include aerobics, Pilates, ab classes and Zumba classes. There also is a tanning membership available and a smoothie bar with fitness and protein shakes. There are many different memberships available including discounts for students and seniors. What are your hours of operation? Bodyquest Fitness & Aerobics Club is open 24/7. Why did you choose Jackson County? This is where I live.

VITAL STATISTICS

When did you open? Bodyquest Fitness & Aerobics Club opened around 2002.

Who is the owner? Kenneth R. Borries

First job ever? I was an oiler on the Northwest dragline.

Best advice ever received? Keep your mouth shutonly a fish would get in trouble if it did.

Best advice to other Jackson County businesses? Hang tough.

Total employees? 4

How to contact? Bodyquest is located on Highway 90 at 2707 Hwy 90, Suite 7, in Gautier. We can be reached by phone at 228-497-9511.

Interview with Kenneth R. Borries, Owner

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