Change doesn’t mean letting go of ‘old favorites’MKE-PAR-page-1-092911Brewers’ fan Samuel Ciriacks, 4, intently keeps his eye on the ball during a recent game. The photo, taken by his mother, Cari Ciriacks, was selected a winner in Catholic Herald Parenting’s 2011 cover photo contest. Sam and his parents, Matt and Cari Ciriacks, are members of Holy Angels Parish, West Bend. In selecting the photo a winner, judges said the photo, “a cute portrait,” contained “a great expression and clean background.”
From the editor, Maryangela Layman Román

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