W. Ruth Dukelow

Inducted into the Brockville and Area Sports Hall of Fame: June 15th, 2007

Ruth was a talented athlete who excelled in 5 sports and was the recipient of several All-Star awards in softball. Ruth’s introduction to coaching came in 1962 when she began her 30 years of coaching school teams, where she was a teacher.

Ruth expanded her coaching duties in 1980. Coaching community softball teams and hockey teams. She also acquired her Level III Hockey Trainer’s Certification Programme Certificate, and has been the trainer for many area hockey teams. She has been serving her community in the sports arena for the past 27 years, and still continues to do so.