Lombard names 'Hidden Gems of Lombard' photo contest winners

Posted June 18, 2023 11:00 pm

Submitted by Stephanie Calvillo

"A Living Monet in Lilacia" by Jan Eigenfeld took first place in the 2023 "Hidden Gems of Lombard" photo contest. Courtesy of Village of Lombard

The village of Lombard recently announced this year's top-winning photographs of the 2023 "Hidden Gems of Lombard" photo contest, in which residents and guests were invited to submit photos of the unique and special places that make Lombard such a wonderful place to live, work and visit.

Kim Cooper's "A View from Afar" is the second-place winner in the 2023 "Hidden Gems of Lombard" photo contest. Courtesy of Village of Lombard

The winning entries of the photo contest are as follows:

• First place - "A Living Monet in Lilacia" by Jan Eigenfeld

• Second place - "A View from Afar" by Kim Cooper

• Third place - "Dog Days of Summer at 4 Seasons Park" by Rich Kastory

All three of the top-placing photos will be displayed at the village hall, will be used on the village's website, and will be featured in an E-Pride Newsletter. The winners will also receive Visa gift cards valued at $100, $50 and $25, respectively.

"Dog Days of Summer at 4 Seasons Park" by Rich Kastory took third place in 2023 "Hidden Gems of Lombard" photo contest. Courtesy of Village of Lombard

"I would like to thank everyone who participated in this year's contest. The competition was intense, with so many stunning photographs that showcased Lombard's unique charm," stated Trustee Dan Militello, chair of the Community Relations Committee, which selects the winning photos. "We applaud the winners for their ability to capture the hidden gems that make Lombard such a remarkable place."

For more information regarding the photo contest, visit villageoflombard.org/photocontest.

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