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Jennifer Lopez

2. This I Promise Yous: “NSynec 3. Don’t Tell Me: Madonna

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7, War flash: Elvis Crespo

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from the legendary Barclay Sessions 1955-1956 (Universal)

The soft patter of the snare drum, slight crash of cymbals and bleating wail of the trumpet |. must be Cher. Make sure vou check out this rare, digitally remastered coi- lection of the prime cuts recorded by the late, great jazz musician during his year- long sojourn in Paris from 1955-1956.

Don’t miss the j jumpy, hectic “There’s a Small Hotel”, the burlesque “Exicus”, the film noir feel of “Tasty Pudding” and Baker's Jone vocal track, “Evervthing Happens to Me” — his plain- tive, breathy vocals would

“make a clown wistful.

9) Josh Rouse — Home (Ryko)

This soft-spoken Nashville singer-songwriter infiltrated the airwaves with “Laughter”, the first track on

Home, but he’s more than just a flashy chorus with 2 guitac hook. Buddy Holly micets Costello with a splash of eariy Springsteen, Rouse is a thoughtful and creative musician with a voice that begs to be heard.

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This foursome from Toronto hits its stride on its fourth album, delivering solid hits on a rock A roll tour de force that’s guaranteed to set feet pounding in time.

The first single,

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BC Pete Bowen Island dock will be closed on or Sanday ‘December 9th and - Sunday, December 10th while the new pontoon and wingwalls are floated. and * anchored into place. * . _

During the two-day total dock closure, Cormoratit Marine will operate foot passenget-only water taxi service to and from the Union Steamship Marina. and :

7 the G iovernment Dock ar Horseshoe Bay on the following schedule: oe

“Leave Horseshoe Bay wees Leave Snug Cove (2:05 pm. - 25:45 12:50 pm : 6:35 230. pm 2 8, 7:35 3:30 pm 8:30 4:25 pm. 9:25 5:25 pra’. ; 10:50 6:25 pm. ° 11:40 7:45 pm . 8:35 pm 3:25 pm BC Ferries’ foot passenger commuter tickets will be accepted as payment for round trip: service on the water taxi, Cash tickers are available at BC Ferries’ foot passenger booth - and must be purchased in advance. Some additional parking will be av rallable a ar tthe .

: Union Steamship Marina on December 9th and 10th.

As capacity on the water taxi is limited to 38: passengers, customers $ may wish to reschedule discretionary travel.

There will be no mechinism to transport vehicles to and from Bowen Island during this weekend dock closure. “ :

Customers will notice construction activity on the dock shough the third week i in December, however there are no remaining scheduted dock closures impacting our schedule...”

For 24-hour recorded information, please cal (604) 921-4285,

BC Ferries would like to thank its Bowen Island customers for their patience during the deck reconstruction process, and looks forward to resuming regular operations.

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