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East Lansing Michigan - City of East Lansing Launches 2022 Community Photo Contest 01 June 2022 ( news )
East Lansing , state Michigan ( By Press Release office)
Jun 01,2022
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EAST LANSING , Mich . — The City of East Lansing is excited to announce the launch of the 2022 East Lansing Community Photo Contest .
To participate in the contest , community members of all ages are invited to show off their photographic talent by submitting up to five photos taken in East Lansing during any of its four seasons . Participants do not have to be a resident of East Lansing , but all photos must be taken in East Lansing .
Photos can be submitted online at
www . cityofeastlansing . com/photocontest
. Submitted photos should be high resolution and should not be significantly edited . Recent photos are preferred . The contest deadline is Sunday , Oct . 16 at midnight .
This year’s contest is officially sponsored by the East Lansing Downtown Development Authority . Winners will receive Downtown East Lansing eGift Card prizes , which can be used at several
participating downtown East Lansing businesses
:
1st Place - $150 Downtown East Lansing eGift Card
2nd Place - $100 Downtown East Lansing eGift Card
3rd Place - $50 Downtown East Lansing eGift Card
Honorable Mention Photos ( 10 total ) - $10 Downtown East Lansing eGift Cards
Downtown Category* - $100 Downtown East Lansing eGift Card
*Participants can submit their best photos of downtown East Lansing for a chance to win this prize .
In addition to the prizes , the winning photos will also be featured in City of East Lansing marketing materials - online and in print .
“We encourage community members from throughout the region to show off their photography skills , while also showing us what they love about East Lansing , ” said East Lansing Communications Specialist Quinn Alexander . “We are really looking forward to seeing what participants capture during this year’s photo contest . ”
Winners will be contacted after the deadline to fill out and submit a signed entry/model release form . The model release portion only applies if the photos contain people . The forms are currently available on the website for those participants who would prefer to submit their forms ahead of time .
East Lansing Community Photo Contests were previously held in 2021 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2009 and 2008 . Community members with questions about the contest can email
qalexan@cityofeastlansing . com
or call ( 517 ) 319 - 6980 .
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