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- “Legacy on Ice” Benefit on Sunday, March 2, 2025, 3-5 p.m. ET, at Capital One Arena
Tickets will go on sale starting Monday, Feb. 10, at 10 a.m. ET on the Ticketmaster website - Support the Family of Edward Zhou and his parents Kaiyan Mao and Yu "Joe" Zhou organized by Brian McMurry on behalf of Jin Zhou
- Support Emily Haynos in honor of Cory, Stephanie, and Roger organized by Olga Garrity
- In loving memory of Olesya Taylor and Olivia Eve Ter organized by Alla Levin on behalf of Andrew Ter
- Honoring Brielle Beyer and Justyna Magdalena Beyer organized by the Friends of the Beyer Family on behalf of Andrew Beyer
- U.S. Figure Skating Family Support Fund
- Skating Club of Northern Virginia
Fairfax, Virginia, January 30, 2025—Fairfax Ice Arena is saddened and devastated with the loss of members in our skating community in the tragic crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 in Washington, DC. We are following the story closely and want to be respectful of the victims’ families. We are mourning the heartbreaking loss of these individuals who were some of our nation’s brightest rising stars in U.S. Figure Skating. Many of these talented skaters trained in ice rinks across the Northern Virginia area.
Our deepest condolences go out to the victims’ families, friends and the figure skating community.
Fairfax Ice Arena Owner Edwin Berry Weisiger Passes Away
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Celebrating 50 Years of Ice Skating
Fairfax, Virginia, March 17, 2023 — Fairfax Ice Arena celebrated its 50th season on August 27, 2022 – August 19, 2023, with a celebration held at the rink on March 17, 2023 to mark our opening anniversary.
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Fairfax Ice Arena is saddened and devastated with the loss of members in our skating community
Fairfax, Virginia, April 19, 2024 — It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you that Edwin Berry Weisiger, one of the owners of Fairfax Ice Arena, our colleague and dear friend, passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2024.
Known to many as Berry, he spearheaded the Fairfax Hockey League, the first multi-level adult hockey league in Virginia 40 years ago. He earned his bachelor’s degree from George Washington University.
Berry is survived by his wife Elizabeth and their children Eileen and Jayden; his children Sejong and David from his former marriage to JinSook; his brothers Harry Weisiger and Henry Weisiger, and his sister Carol Dixon. Berry’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
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Fairfax, Virginia, February 1, 2025— Grief counseling resources compiled by the Skating Club of Northern Virginia is provided below as well as a list of ways to support those affected by the tragedy.