City Of Shaker Heights: 2021 Preservation Month Photo Contest Winners

Press release from the City of Shaker Heights:

July 14, 2021

The Shaker Heights Landmark Commission announces winners of the ninth annual Preservation Month Photo Contest. The contest, created in 2013, honors Preservation Month, which is celebrated each May by preservation organizations across the country. This year’s contest was on Instagram. Fourteen photographers submitted 33 entries at the hashtag #PreserveSH21.The contest encouraged residents and visitors to submit images showcasing what makes Shaker “Shaker.” Submissions ranged from specific architectural details and landmark buildings to neighborhood scenes, events, streets and parks.The Commission selected a grand prize winner and four runners-up. In addition, the People’s Choice award was given to the submission receiving the most likes on Instagram. All entries can be viewed at the Instagram hashtag #PreserveSH21.

Winning Photographs

• Grand Prize Winner: Twilight Rain by Sarah Ezzie Haines
• Runner-Up: Spring Snow by Jessica Nave
• Runner-Up: A Shaker Home in Spring by Brenna Rudary
• Runner-Up: Garden Party Extraordinaire by Katherine Tigman Prause
• Runner-Up: Shaker Doors by Paul Markowicz
• People’s Choice: Morning Walks by Angela Walton

Winning photographs will be printed in the Fall issue of Shaker Life magazine. View all the 2021 submissions on Instagram. 

This press release was produced by the City of Shaker Heights. The views expressed here are the author’s own.