Priscilla Harkins won this award for her contributions
to rifle marksmanship, archery
and hockey.
She rocketed to stardom in 1958, becoming only the
seventh woman in Canada to
receive the Gold Shield for rifle marksmanship.
In 1960/61 Priscilla was the Dominion of Canada archery
champion, having won
numerous competitions in bare-bow archery in Winnipeg
and Dunnville.
She also played women's hockey and coached girls hockey.
As a school teacher she coached volleyball, basketball,
badminton, floor hockey and soccer.
