The heat did not stop the community from coming out to enjoy another successful Parade of Champions.
As in years past, the event featured marching bands from all over California as well as a strong showing from local community groups. All of the participants worked their way down Monroe Street on Oct. 5, entertaining the crowds.
Three of the Santa Clara Unified School District high schools took part in the festivities. The MacDonald High School flag football team rode one of the floats in the parade. This is the first year MacDonald High has fielded a team in the new CCS sport of flag football…