Ron Fallaw Football, 1948)
In 2011, he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day Honours. The award cited his ‘service to the community of the Mornington Peninsula, to the arts and to local government'. As a member of the Mornington Rotary Club from 1981 to 2010. he held various executive roles including President in 1994-5 and was especially involved in the organising the Rotary Mornington Art Exhibition. His involvement in local government included Presidency of the Mornington Shire Council and membership of the Mornington Sewage Authority, Mount Eliza Sewage Authority and the Mornington Foreshore Reserves Committee. He also fought for the retention and restoration of the Mornington Community Hall.