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Updated: 12/13/16 For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 For Immediate Release: December 13, 2016 County Executive Ike Leggett to Honor Montgomery County’s 2016 Team USA Olympians Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will host a celebration to honor the County’s 2016 Team USA Olympians. The celebration will be held on Monday, December 19 from 7 to 8 p.m. The free event will take place located at the Silver Spring Civic Building located at 1 Veterans Plaza. The evening will include presentations from Leggett, congratulations from Council President Roger Berliner, musical entertainment and much more. Jack Conger, Katie Ledecky and Ashley Nee are confirmed to attend. Helen Maroulis is traveling and will not be able to attend. Montgomery County is home to four of the 11 athletes who represented Maryland during the 2016 Olympic Games which took place in Rio de Janeiro from Aug. 5-21. Jack Conger from Rockville competed in the 4x200m freestyle swimming event. Conger graduated from Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in 2013. Conger earned a gold medal. Katie Ledecky, former gold medalist from the 2012 Olympics competed in the 200m freestyle, 400m freestyle, 800m freestyle and 4x200m freestyle. Ledecky, from Bethesda, graduated from Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart in 2015. Ledecky earned a silver and four gold medals. Ashley Nee from Bethesda competed in the Canoe Slalom. Nee graduated from Northwestern High School. Helen Maroulis, a graduate from Col. Zadok Magruder High School student, is a wrestler who competed in the Freestyle 53 kg. Maroulis earned a gold medal. The event is open to the public. For more information, call 240-777-6507. # # # Release ID: 16-439 Media Contact: Judy Stiles 240-777-6507

WHAT: Honor 2016 Team USA Summer Olympians WHEN: Monday, December 19, 2016, 7 – 9pm WHERE: Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Join Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett in celebrating Montgomery County’s 2016 team usa Olympians Katie Ledecky Jack Conger Ashley Nee Helen Maroulis

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