{"id":238894,"date":"2026-07-09T00:31:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T00:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/238894\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T00:31:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T00:31:11","slug":"miller-ferry-photo-wins-lake-erie-commission-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/238894\/","title":{"rendered":"Miller Ferry photo wins Lake Erie Commission contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-45273 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Miller-Ferry-feature-photo-600x538.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"538\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-45273 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Miller-Ferry-feature-photo-600x538.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"538\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>In September of 2022, local photographer Greg Peiffer captured an iconic image of the Christening Ceremony at Put-in-Bay for Miller Ferry\u2019s new M\/V Mary Ann Market, the fifth and largest vessel in the Miller Ferry fleet. In the photo, the Tin Goose flies above the blue and white Mary Ann Market, which is festooned with American flags, creating a poignantly patriotic scene.<\/p>\n<p>The expressive photo was named a winner in the Ohio Lake Erie Commission\u2019s 34th Annual Life on Lake Erie Photo Contest. The photo won in the America\u2019s Story \u2013 Lake Erie\u2019s Legacy category that was created this year to honor America\u2019s 250th birthday. The category included historic or patriotic submissions that reflect American pride. For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/lakeerie.ohio.gov\/about\/photo+contest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/lakeerie.ohio.gov\/about\/photo+contest<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In September of 2022, local photographer Greg Peiffer captured an iconic image of the Christening Ceremony at Put-in-Bay&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":238895,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":["post-238894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}