Today’s the day… we’re pleased to announce the winners of the #CityHallSelfie day trophies! Thanks to the generous support of the current #CityHallSelfie record holder, Romulus CEO Chris Maddox, we’re awarding #CityHallSelfie award trophies to the below categories. Here’s a new #CityHallSelfie map, including the award winners.
If you liked #CityHallSelfie day…
- Buy a #CityHallSelfie t-shirt
- Buy a #CityHallSelfie sticker
- Buy a #CityHallSelfie mug
- Register for #ELGL16
#CityHallSelfie Background Reading:
- ELGL #CityHallSelfie Facebook Album
- Smile! National #CityHallSelfie Day is August 15
- Dispatches from #CityHallSelfie Day
- #1 in ’14: Birth of the #CityHallSelfie
- #CityHallSelfie Day map
- #CityHallSelfie posts on ELGL.org
- #CityHallSelfie 101
#CityHallSelfies In the News:
- Route 50 – Why Local Governments Are Taking CityHall Selfies
- Kansas City Star Article – “It’s #CityHallSelfie day, so you can officially have fun with that“
- KTAR News: Phoenix to be a part of national event called ‘City Hall Selfie Day’ on Monday
- Texarkana Gazette: Texas-side officials hope folks take part in City Hall Selfie Day
Best #CityHallSelfie of the Day – City of Richland, WA, @RichlandWA
They used a drone, people. A DRONE.
Most Creative #CityHallSelfie – Roanoke, Virginia, @city_of_roanoke
Roanoke officials are creative *and* enthusiastic about their city.
State With the Most #CityHallSelfies – @California
From Arcada to San Diego, there were more than 50 #CityHallSelfies from the Golden State.
Best Dressed #CityHallSelfie – Mayor Buddy Dyer, @OrlandoMayor
Mayor Dyer was stylin’ and profilin’ on #CityHallSelfie day in Orlando, FL.
Best #CityHallSelfie Photography – City of Fort Collins, CO, @fortcollinsgov
Two selfie sticks needed to capture the Fort Collins, CO crew!
Most People in the #CityHallSelfie – Washington, DC, @TeamMuriel
Top that! 24 people in one #CityHallSelfie.
Best Use of #CityHallSelfie Props – Michael Vega, @vegastar
Giddyup! It’s #CityHallSelfie day in the City of Forth Worth, TX.
#CityHallSelfie With the Most Famous Person – Sereniah Breland, @Sereniah & City of Alvin, TX, @cityofalvintx
Nolan Ryan makes an appearance in this #CityHallSelfie.
Funniest #CityHallSelfie – City of Gahanna, OH, @CityOfGahanna
Hat’s off to Gahanna for capturing the many faces of a #CityHallSelfie.
Most Historic #CityHallSelfie – Mark Green, @markrowave & City of Lees Summit, MO, @cityofLS
This Lee’s Summit founding father has beard envy.
Me and the #cityofls found takin’ a #CityHallSelfie break. pic.twitter.com/79Exj1V81K
— Mark Green (@markrowave) August 15, 2016
Best #CityHallSelfie Lighting – KCMO Mayor Sly James, @mayorslyjames and the City of Kansas City, MO, @kcmo
Great lighting *and* Mayor James can wield a selfie stick with the best of them.
Most Selfies Taken by One Person on #CityHallSelfie Day – Meredith Hauck, City of Raymore, MO, @MeredithHauck
Hauck took 13 selfies in one day, plus she convinced her mom to take one too!
#CityHallSelfie From the City With the Largest Population – City of Phoenix, AZ, @CityofPhoenixAZ
Neighborhood-Asaurus and Wayne Drop were only two of many Phoenix employees who took a #CityHallSelfie.
#CityHallSelfie From the City With the Smallest Population – Matt Wojnowski, @okwojo in Cooperton, OK
Wojo also visited Friendship, OK – population 24.
This historic gymnasium is as close as a #CityHallSelfie for tiny town Cooperton, OK (pop. 16) @ELGL50 pic.twitter.com/0YPrIS3G7I
— Matt Wojnowski (@okwojo) August 15, 2016
— Matt Wojnowski (@okwojo) August 15, 2016
Best #CityHallSelfie by a Newspaper/TV Reporter – Lauren Horsch, Durham Herald-Sun, @laurenhorsch
These reporters are as excited about #localgov as we are!
Best #CityHallSelfie by a Citizen – Leanne, Deer River, MN, @LeftHandedLea
Smiles for miles in Minnesota.
Best Promotion of #CityHallSelfie by a Government Entity – Florida League of Cities, @FLCities
Can’t stop, won’t stop – they didn’t and it paid off – Florida cities had an amazing showing on #CityHallSelfie day.