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Formerly the Office of Representative Gerry Connolly
The Washington, D.C., office and the district office of former Representative Connolly will continue to serve the people of the 11th Congressional District of Virginia under the supervision of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Representative Connolly passed away on May 21, 2025. See Press Release
Release: Connolly Recognizes Achievement of West Springfield Dance Team
Washington, DC,
December 21, 2011
Congressman Connolly joined the members of the West Springfield High School Dance Team this morning at a joint meeting of the Springfield Rotary Club and the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce to congratulate the students. Read more.
(Photo Courtesy of Dianna Toler) Congressman Gerry Connolly joined the members of the West Springfield High School Dance Team Wednesday morning at a joint meeting of the Springfield Rotary Club and the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce to congratulate the students’ on their dance successes. Connolly presented the students with a statement he entered into the Congressional Record recognizing the “exceptional” dance team as two-time National Dance Team Champions and as finalists on the NBC variety program America’s Got Talent. Connolly is a strong and longtime supporter of the arts, both as a congressman and during his tenure as Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors. Among his arts-related activities is the annual Congressional Arts Competition he sponsors for Northern Virginia high school students. A copy of the Congressional Record can be found here. |