Background
Fleisher, Catherine Ellen Kate was born on July 16, 1942 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Joseph and Catherine Josita Reinert.
Fleisher, Catherine Ellen Kate was born on July 16, 1942 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Joseph and Catherine Josita Reinert.
Bachelor, College Misericordia, Dallas, Pennsylvania, l964; postgraduate, Syracuse University, l964-66.
Women's editor, Schenectady Union-Star, l966-69;
manager, Cuyler News Svc., Albany, New York, l969;
reporter, Star-Gazette, Elmira, New York, l969-72;
writer, New York State Urban Development Corporation, Elmira, l972;
assistant district office, New York State Senate, Big Flats, l973-86;
assistant public relations department, S-C-T Training and Enterprise Council, Elmira, l987;
owner, manager, Kate Fleisher Public Rels. & Marketing, Elmira, l986-;
free-lance writer, columnist, since 1972. Board directors Literacy Volunteers Control Southern Tier New York, vice president, 1991-1993.
Small business representative Chemung-Schuyler-Steuben Private Industry Council, 1991-1992. Member of advisory committee New York State Library. for the Blind and Visually Handicapped, since 1991.
Past member Elmira Housing Code Board Appeals, Elmira Citizen's Advisory Commission. Board directors Near Westside Neighborhood Association, Elmira, l977-80. Member Seven Lakes council Girl Scouts United States.
Member American Marketing Association, Society Professional Journalists, Women's Press Club New York State (president 1968), Greater Corning Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club (board directors 1990-1994, vice president 1992-1993, president-elect 1993-1994, Paul Harris fellow 1991), Elmira Torch Club (board directors 1990-1993, vice president 1991-1992, president 1992-1993).
Married Mark Irwin Fleisher, May 5, l943. L child, Claire Lynn.