Meet the Owners

Diana Strayer - Diana and Tim Strayer, as well as their children, Cassie and Jake, have been a part of the Prairie Fire Gymnastics family since 2006. Diana and Cassie are actively involved in all aspects of PFG, from the coaching of the recreational and team gymnasts to the running of the office. Many who have been around PFG have met Cassie and Diana as they move around the gym fulfilling all their roles.

Diana has always been involved in sports since a young age. She has coached a combined 20+ years in multiple sports; 14 of those years in the gymnastics area. Cassie has been active in the sport of gymnastics since 2000. She competed up to Level 9 when an injury set her out of the sport. Jake has been involved in racing since the age of 4 and helps around the gym when needed.

As parents of a former gymnast, Diana and Tim have a great understanding of the demands of the sport of gymnastics.

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Jeri Roland - Jeri and Dan Roland have been part of PFG for many years with the participation of their daughters, Kennedy and Briar, and son, Luke. Their family participates in harness racing, farming, wrestling, and of course, gymnastics. Jeri and Dan both work for Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance and have been long time residents of the Grinnell area.

Their daughter Kennedy, now in college, was part of the competitive gymnastics team at PFG. Luke, also in college, is a talented wrestler who enjoys being in the gym to work on his flexibility and strength to improve his wrestling skills. Briar, their youngest daughter, is fearless and shows great promise as an up and coming gymnast.