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RUBY FOX, NAMED TO INTERNATIONAL SHOOTING HALL OF FAME Ruby Fox (Finley), a native of Parker, and champion pistol shooter, will be inducted into the U.S. International Shooting Hall of Fame Jan. 16, 2009, in Orlando, Fla. Fox was one of the nation's leading pistol marksperson and the top female pistol champion.  She has a long record of accomplishments, which includes 19 women's outdoor national pistol champion; seven times National Champion, Ladies Air Pistol and 10 times National Champion, Ladies Sport Pistol. In 1995, she was the high reserve competitor with the service pistol. In 1979, she was the World Champion, Ladies Air Pistol. She was a member of the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympic teams and won a silver medal at the Los Angeles games in 1984, in Ladies Sport Pistol and was the co-holder of the Olympic record. At the Pan American Games in Indianapolis, she won the gold in Ladies Sport Pistol and set a new Pan Am record in 1987. Fox holds 10 of the 16 records for ladies outdoor pistol and is the only women member of the National Rifleman's Association's 2650 Club and holds the record of 2660 out of 2700 possible points. In February 2002, as an Army Reservist, Fox was mobilized and served a year on active duty stationed at Ft. Shafter, Hawaii. She retired from the Army Reserve in December 2003 with 28 years-10 months service. Until her retirement, was the only woman on the elite U. S. Army Reserve Pistol Team. She has served on the advisory board for the Director of Civilian Marksmanship; a former member of the Pistol and International Committees of the NRA; served as the coach of junior pistol shooting at the US Olympic Training Center and has appeared in the national media as part of the "I'm the NRA" advertising campaign. She also served as head coach for the Thailand Shooting Federation in Bangkok, Thailand. She was the first woman and two-time nominee for the prestigious "Outstanding American Handgunner Award," and was one of the first instructors for the NRA "Refuse to Be a Victim" program designed especially for women. Fox competes in the Sportsman's Team Challenge for and is a consultant with Smith and Wesson. She instructs the NSSF "First Shot Program" as well as the NRA's Ladies on Target and Refuse to Be a Victim. Congratulations Ruby!