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The Tale of Mikie Kieran’s Trophy

The Tale of Mikie Kieran’s Trophy

by Elaine Thomas | Jun 3, 2022 | Old Times, Rural Life, Saving Stories, Western Canada

Years ago, a legendary athlete gave me the first place engraved sterling silver swimming trophy she’d won in the 1918 ladies Canadian PNA Championship 500-yard race. Here’s the tale behind my treasured keepsake. A Legend is Born Audrey (Mikie) Griffin Kieran was six...

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