Lansing residents share community photos showcasing local scenes
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LANSING, Ill. — This week Odin White submitted a sunset photograph taken at Wentworth and Glenwood-Lansing Road; last week Dave Franklin submitted a photograph showing a hole in overcast skies at Ridge Road; and Joyce Dykstra submitted patriotic photos taken near Roy and Illinois and Ridge Road celebrating America's 250th birthday.
This week The Lansing Journal published the three reader-submitted images in its Seen Around Lansing series, credited the photographers and listed locations, and invited further submissions via email. The paper also promoted its Published Photographer merchandise on TeePublic and encouraged readers to continue sending photos to build community and share local scenes.
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Timeline
- 1. The Lansing Journal operates the 'Seen Around Lansing' reader photo series to showcase local submissions.
- 2. Odin White submitted a sunset photograph taken at Wentworth and Glenwood-Lansing Road (published this week).
- 3. Dave Franklin submitted a Ridge Road photograph last week showing a hole in overcast skies.
- 4. Joyce Dykstra submitted patriotic photos taken near Roy and Illinois and Ridge Road celebrating America's 250th.
- 5. The paper published the submissions with credits, invited more contributions via email, and promoted Published Photographer merchandise.
Why it matters
The 'Seen Around Lansing' series is a chance for you to share your perspective of our community. It's about celebrating local sights and experiences. If you have a knack for photography, why not submit your best shots? You could see your work featured in The Lansing Journal.
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