Representative John B. Larson :: Photo Album 2001

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Rep. Larson speaks with Connecticut's senators and Governor Rowland

Representative Larson met members of the Connecticut Congressional delegation and Governor John Rowland to discuss Federal and State response to the recent terrorist attacks. Representative Larson is surrounded by Senator Joseph Lieberman, Governor Rowland, and Senator Christopher Dodd as he explains what he has done to help the First Congressional District deal with this tragedy.

Rep. Larson speaks at RHAM High School about the terrorist attacks

Representative Larson spoke with students across the District about the terrorist attack on September 11. He answered students' questions and reassured them that America will prevail against terrorism while maintaining the freedom that our nation was founded upon. Here he speaks to students at RHAM High School in Hebron.

Firefighters hang a flag on Rep. Larson's district office

Hartford Firefighters at the South Green station (Engine Co. One and Ladder Co. Six) helped place a flag on Representative John Larson's District Office in Hartford in a show of support and sympathy for the Americans, including members of the New York Fire Department, who lost their lives during the tragedy on September 11. Representative Larson encourages all Americans to fly the flag and the Library of Congress has produced information about flag etiquette.

Rep. Larson meets with seniors in Hartford

Representative Larson spent the month of August touring senior centers throughout the First Congressional District to hear the concerns of his senior constituents. He discussed issues such as: Social Security, Medicare, prescription drugs, and "notch baby" legislation. Here he speaks with seniors from the Hartford Salvation Army Senior Center at the Keney Park Pond House in Hartford.

Photo of fuel cell SUV in front of Capitol

Congressman Larson brought a fuel cell powered SUV to Capitol Hill on July 31, 2001, for Members of Congress to drive and learn more about this technology.

Photo of Congressman Larson with the summer 2001 interns

Congressman Larson stands in front of the Capitol with his interns for the summer of 2001. From left to right: Erik Malmstrom, Omar Vieira, Abby Robison, Congressman Larson, Katie Hamm, and Josh Rubin. Thanks to all the interns for their hard work over the summer.

Photo of Congressman Larson looking at a fuel cell powered SUV

Congressman Larson looks under the hood of the fuel cell powered Hyundai Santa Fe at United Technologies Research Center in East Hartford, where he took the SUV for a testdrive. The vehicle is more fuel efficient and runs quieter and cleaner than normal automobiles.

Photo of Congressman Larson judges and participants in the art competition

On April 9, 2001, the town of East Hartford hosted the Congressional Art Competition for the First Congressional District. Congressman Larson poses with judge Sister Constance and Regina Klonis Dardzienski, a judge from Central Connecticut State University, Iscarina Gavola from East Hartford High School, Ean McNamara, the winner from Windsor High School, and his father Rick McNamara.

Photo of Congressman Larson with art competition winner

Congressman Larson with winner Ean McNamara. Ean's winning entry "Tools" will hang in the Capitol for the next year.

Photo of participants in the Congressional Art Competition

Participants from Berlin High School: Aneta Bakula and Rachel Cohen along with their teacher, Chris Archer.

Photo of observers at the Congressional Art Competition in East Hartford

Two art aficionados enjoying the work of the talented young artists of the First Congressional District.

Photo of Congressman Larson in a mock debate with students

Congressman Larson speaks with combined fifth grade classes from East Hartford and South Windsor on April 12, 2001. The class held a mock Congressional debate about lengthening the school day and year.