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Euclid Beach Boys keep memories of Euclid Beach Park alive


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Includes a great video, too:

....Happy-memory tears. I was with Joe Tomaro and John Frato, better known as the Euclid Beach Boys, and we were moving in one of the Flying Turns cars -- a sort of disjointed bobsled on wheels that used to whip around at 27 mph on a railless wooden track that was more of a barrel. The woman said she and her honey -- who later became her hubby -- spent many hours in Flying Turns cars. It was a great "date ride," Joe said, because you could actually hug your true love throughout the ride. ...

http://www.cleveland.com/onthejob/index.ss...emorabilia.html

(mobile exhibit)

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I have seen, and ridden the stuff from the Euclid Beach Boys. They are great guys with excellent memorabilia, and who else drives a coaster car and a rocket down public roadways? If you ever get the chance, a ride in the rocket car is a must for any amusement park fan.

As for Laughing Sal, the nightmares!

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