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Crowds clog Lincoln Avenue for parade, two-day Italian Festa

By Carol Rosen
Editor

For the second year in a row, Lincoln Avenue spent a September weekend crowded with people celebrating Willow Glen Founder’s Day and the Italian-American Festa.
There was little to no room on the sidewalks as the parade passed by filled with old cars and some new and very beautiful Ferraris. They watched as the San Jose Mounted Police marched by on their horses and a dinosaur crept down the avenue to many children’s delight. There also were bands and even a moving tree on the Our City Forest float. It was a great parade.
But that wasn’t all. After Read more...

An American Champion 1927-2008

By Gary Luke
Special to the Times

As a child I watched the international races that were covered on TV with my father, and soon became aware of the celebrity named Phil Hill. As a seven-year-old, I watched Hill dominate the Can Am race held at Laguna Seca driving the Flipper-Winged Chaparral. As a ten-year-old I read books about the racing record of the Ferrari Team where the photographs of Phil Hill were abundant. It was clear to me that Phil Hill was no average talent.
As twenty-year-olds Pat Olsen and I got to shake his hand Read more...