2002 Induction Class

Bruce Atchison

Bruce Atchison started his involvement in hockey in Ardrossan in the 1960s, coaching various teams and working to get a new arena built for the community. His involvement with Hockey Alberta began in 1983 as the Zone 2 Minor Chair, a position he held until 1988, when he was elected as the Hockey Alberta Minor Council Chair.

Bruce was recognized on several occasions for his volunteer work: 1975 with the Lions Club Award for Invaluable Service and Cooperation in Hockey; 1979, Hockey Parent of the Year; 1991, Hockey Alberta President’s Award; and in 1994 the Hockey Alberta Meritorious Award.