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Markkanen Photo Contest Winners Announced

Three Copper Country residents will have pictures they took added to State Representative Greg Markkanen’s office wall in Lansing, after they were named winners in his summer photo contest.

The champions include Ann Pihlija of Mass City, for a photo of the Old Wainola Church in Ontonagon County; Mary Kaminski of Houghton, for a picture of the Houghton-Hancock Bridge; and Gary Wadaga of Baraga, for a sunset photo taken at Lake Ruth. See the photos below.

Markkanen thanked all those who submitted, and promised another photo contest soon.

Submitted by Ann Pihlija of Mass City. Photo of Old Wainola Church in Ontonagon County.
Submitted by Mary Kaminski of Houghton. Photo of Portage Lake Lift Bridge with the Isle Royale Ranger 3 in the distance.
Submitted by Gary Wadaga of Baraga. Photo of the sunset over Lake Ruth in Baraga County.

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