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May 4, 2006
Running for a reason
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San Jose celebrates the life of Pat Tillman with inaugural Pat’s Run at Leland
By Diego Abeloos
Sports Editor
They ran with conviction, and for a man who lived and died following his ideals.
A crowd just shy of 3,000 runners gathered at Leland High School on April 30 to take part in celebrating the life of Almaden native Pat Tillman with the inaugural staging of Pat’s Run.
For those who knew Tillman, the event was a mix of emotions, remembering not only the man he became before his untimely death, but for the person who graced the Leland High School football field as a standout athlete. Tillman died on April 22, 2004 as a member of the U.S. Army Rangers in Afghanistan, after giving Read more...
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ELECTION ‘06
Mulcahy takes the stage
Mayoral candidate answers some
difficult questions
By Daniel DeBolt
Staff Writer
While mayoral candidate Michael Mulcahy, 40, may be an outsider to the current political circle ruling San Jose, he and his family are well known to the movers and shakers in the valley.
Mulcahy is the grandson of Frank DiNapoli, co founder of Sun Garden Packing Co., a large cannery in the days when orchards dominated the valley and its economy. Now the family is a major real estate holder in the city and Mulcahy manages Read more...
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