LANSING, Ill. (November 23, 2023) – Cathy White has had a variety of Lansing weather photos published in The Lansing Journal, beginning with a dramatic sky shot from her back yard this past summer. She has gradually involved other members of her family as local photographers, and each of them marked the occasion with a Published Photographer shirt from The Lansing Journal Shop.“Happy Thanksgiving from the Published Photographer Family!!” wrote Cathy White, welcoming to the mix Ron, Kevin, Cathy, O.M., and Ron White, along with Adrienne, Allie and Aubrey Collachia. (Photo: Lauren Collachia)
We are thankful for community involvement in this community newspaper, and we appreciate the White family for celebrating their participation so joyfully this Thanksgiving.
The “Published Photographer” shirt, sweatshirt, or hoodie is available in a variety of colors, styles, and sizes at our shop on TeePublic.com. Each purchase helps support this community newspaper.
The fine print
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Melanie Jongsma grew up in Lansing, Illinois, and believes The Lansing Journal has an important role to play in building community through trustworthy information.
