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Positive Images of Breastfeeding: 2008 Calendar Slideshow
Posted: August 6, 2007

Dedicated to the children of Sonoma County, that an increasing number of them will enjoy the many benefits of breastfeeding.


The photos in this slideshow were submitted for the year 2007 "Positive Images of Breastfeeding" photo contest, and are featured in the 2008 breastfeeding calendar. We wish to thank and acknowledge all mothers and photographers who submitted their pictures.

The mother and photographer in each photo category both received a $100 gift certificate prize. The winning photos are:

Winning Photo: Breastfeeding in a Public Area

Breastfeeding in a Public Area
Mother: Paula Hernandez
Photographer: Jaqueline Portillo

Winning Photo: Breastfeeding for the Joy of It

Breastfeeding for the Joy of It
Mother: Morgan Conway-O'Neill
Photographer: Morgan Conway-O'Neill

Winning Photo: Breastfeeding Involving Family

Breastfeeding Involving Family
Mother: Noelle Wall
Photographer: Matthew Wall

View Slideshow

These winning photos, along with other noteworthy pictures, will be featured in our 2008 calendar, due out in November. Copies of the 2008 breastfeeding calendar will be available at hospitals and health clinics throughout Sonoma County.

Co-sponsors, County of Sonoma, Department of Health Services; Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH) program, and the Sonoma County Breastfeeding Coalition gratefully acknowledge those who generously funded our effort:

County of Sonoma Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa
County of Sonoma Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa

For those who would like to enter the photo contest in 2008 (prizes of $100 gift certificates each for both mother and photographer) please call 565-4552 after January 1, 2008 for information. Entries must be submitted by July 2008.

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