Without people like Ken Neal, service award
induction into the PITA Hall of Fame would be
lacking in members.Behind shooting victories are hard
working members, financially supporting, and
insuring rules and regulations are followed.
Born in 1919 in Alberta, a member of the
Canadian Navy for 25 years, Ken held various
jobs until retiring finally in 1985.Ken has fully devoted his time and energy
to supporting and raising the quality of British
Columbia Trapshooting Association.Constant involvement, board positions,
delegations and a 5-year period holding almost
all positions on the PITA Board, Ken remains for
the past 40 years and continuing today, an
outstanding example of commitment to the sport
of shooting.
Career highlights:
President of the BCTA, 1969-72.
Served on Handicap Committee, 1973-76, ‘88.
Served as Secretary/Treasurer of BCTA for 18
years (1979-96).
Five years on the PITA Executive Board; held
positions of Delegate at Large, 1st
Vice-President, Vice-President, & Chairman of
the Rules Committee.
Active on Board of the Victoria Gun Club,
1962-67.
Involved in the BC Federation of Shooting Sports
(organization of all shooting disciplines),
1982-86,
