Background
Fallesen, Gary David was born on July 24, 1959 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Karl David and Mary Lou (Putnam) Fallesen.
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Gary David Fallesen Edit Profile
journalist Lay worker not-for-profit developer
Gary David Fallesen, American journalist, lay worker, not-for-profit developer. Member of Newspaper Guild (executive committee 1992—2006, vice president 1995—2001, officer Local 17), New York State Outdoor Writers Association, Outdoor Writers Association American (2d outdoors page 2001, 3d place big game hunting, outdoors page 1999, 1st boating, 3d outdoors page 2000), Rochester Christian Writers Guild (co-director), American Alpine Club.
Education
Bachelor, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, 1981.
Career
Sports clerk, Democrat & Chronicle, Rochester, 1979-1982; sports writer, Democrat & Chronicle, Rochester, 1982-1988; sports columnist, Democrat & Chronicle, Rochester, 1988-1992; sports writer, Democrat & Chronicle, Rochester, 1992-1996; outdoor writer, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Newspaper Guild (executive committee 1992—2006, vice president 1995—2001, officer Local 17), New York State Outdoor Writers Association, Outdoor Writers Association American (2d outdoors page 2001, 3d place big game hunting, outdoors page 1999, 1st boating, 3d outdoors page 2000), Rochester Christian Writers Guild (co-director), American Alpine Club.
Interests
Connections
Married Elaine Gertrude Busse, July 3, 1982. Children: Jesse Dane, Hayley Hope.
Education
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1981
Career
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1979 - 1982
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1988 - 1992
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1996 - 2007
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2004
Awards
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Named Sports Writer of Year, New York State WrNamed Sports Writer of Year, New York State Wrestling Coaches Association, 1984, Rochester Press-Radio Club, 1986, 2005, Honorary Mention, New York State Associated Press Writers Contest, 1989, 2d place column, Professional Football Writers, 1990, 1st place column Professional Football Writers, 1991, honorable mention column Professional Football Writers, 1992, 2d place enterprise Football Writers Association, 1995, honorable mention column Football Writers Association, 1996, New York Newspaper Public Association award of excellence, 1996-1997, 98, honorable mention New York State Associated Press Writers Contest, 1998, United States Sailing Writer of the Year, 2005, Rochester Bicycle Club Hall of Fame, 2007.