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March 3, 2005
Drivers’ ed scares lead to questions, doubts
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By Kymberli W. Brady
Staff Writer
For every parent, getting a distress call from a child can quickly turn into their worst nightmare when unable to come to their aid.
For Linda Nollette, Feb. 12 started out as a day bathed in the excitement of her daughter Bethany’s first behind-the-wheel driving lesson. Then it turned into an emotional, fear-fraught afternoon, with only a cell phone keeping them connected.
“It was my first lesson—the day after I got my permit,” Bethany says. “When I first saw him, [I thought] oh, this should be fun. Then he started telling disgusting Michael Jackson jokes and I went ‘ew.’”
“At 12:03, Bethany called and said she didn’t know where she Read more...
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Fit to a T
A family club dedicated to the restoration,
preservation and enjoyment of Model T Fords
By Jeanne Carbone Lewis
Staff Writer
Allan Greenberg thinks the best thing about driving his 1923 Model T touring car is the expression on people’s faces as he drives by.
It’s hard to disagree with him. Dressed in period costumes, Greenberg and his wife, Lucy bring a smile to everyone passing by, let alone when they’re at any of the Santa Clara Valley Model “T” Ford Club [SCVMTFC] events, where he serves as president. Lucy is the secretary and Read more...
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