Les McAllister
Inducted into the Brockville and Area Sports Hall of Fame: June 14th, 2002
Les was an outstanding high school athlete and continues to be active today. He was a pitcher and second baseman for intermediate “A” area softball teams for 20 years. Les played goal in minor hockey in 1951 and continues to do so on old-timers teams. Today, with his love of sports, Les has coached ladies’ softball from 1975 to the present. He was the head coach in Prescott minor hockey for 5 years and won the 3M Coaching Award in 1996. Les spearheaded a project to build a new softball diamond with lights in Prescott in 1978.
He also served on the fundraising committee for the building of the Prescott Community Centre. He served as a minor hockey executive and was one of the original founders of the Prescott Minor Hockey Club Midget “AA” tournament, where he served as Chairman for the first 4 years.
From athlete to coach to executive, Les McAllister has served the Prescott Community for a lifetime.
