Attention photographers! The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District is inviting the public to participate in their annual photo contest. Entries are now being accepted through 11:59 p.m. on June 7. Photos should be taken at a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers pier or facility within the Detroit District (Soo Locks, Duluth Visitor’s Center and Ship Canal or U.S. Army Corps of Engineers structures like piers, break walls, etc. on Lakes Michigan, Huron and Superior). For a list of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects on the Great Lakes CLICK HERE.
The top 12 photographers will have their photo included in a 2021 downloadable calendar and the top three photographers, determined by social media vote, will receive a plaque with their winning photo, provided by the Soo Locks Visitors Center Association. Digital photo submissions will be uploaded to an album on the Detroit District Facebook page on June 8 and will be open for public voting through ‘likes’ until 9:00 a.m. June 22. For more details, contact Emily Schaefer, Detroit District public affairs specialist, 313-226-4681 or CLICK HERE.
