- Awarded on: March 20, 1998
Kenneth Earle Riley, Lethbridge, Alberta
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
Ken Riley has served the community with a lifetime of community involvement. He has been active with the Lions Club since 1951, serving in all capacities and helping with a variety of Club projects and fund-raising events. He formed the Leo Club at the Lethbridge Community College, through which students support a number of college and community functions. In addition to other volunteer activities, Mr. Riley assists senior citizens in completing their income tax returns as part of the Community Income Tax Program.