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Oct 27th, Country Meadows Golf Course Halloween Party Spooktacular! - Tyme Machine played at the Country Meadows Golf Course in Richmond. The 1st song of the night, the dance floor was packed. Lots of great costumes. Congratulations to the 4 prize winners! The Tyme Machine bassist Count Dracula performed a haunting version of the "Monster Mash". Our drummer, Bozo the clown got the crowd howling along to "Werewolves of London". Billy Gibbons on lead guitar looked & sounded like the real McCoy. Zorro was also on stage but there was definitely no Zzz's from the audience. Everyone had a fun tyme.

Oct 6th, Cruisers Diner " Classic Rock Revue ": Tyme Machine played a Classic Rock Revue taking the audience on a musical ride through tyme. Our first set started in the early sixties, the 2nd set showcased the late sixties, and in the last 2 sets we played hits from the seventies & eighties. This crowd knew how to have a good tyme, the dance floor was always packed. Congratulations to all the prize winners ! Prizes included T-shirts, free $10 gas coupons, free dinners, etc. Partial proceeds were gratefully accepted by The Canadian Cancer Society, so thanks to everyone for coming out and supporting the event.

August/September Highlights: Wow, summer flew by fast. Played a few pub dates & parties in September. August was especially a busy month for us. We did everything from pubs to a dancehall and even a wedding. Here's a few highlights... August 25th (Sat.) - VIP Wedding in Surrey (sorry, this event was invite only). One of the guests was Canadian country music legend "Evan Kemp", who jammed with the Tyme Machine on 3 songs. August 18th (Sat.) - A warm night in Surrey at the Kennedy Hall. Tyme Machine performed lots of requests. Loads of action on the dance floor that night. We all had a great "Tyme".

June 1st & 2nd, Kingswood Arms Neighbourhood Pub - We hadn't played here since last year and it was fun to be back. Lots of requests and crowd interaction. Saturday was an especially good night. Plenty of " Tyme Machine" fans heard we were playing there and made a special trip out to Kingswood just to see us . Thanks everyone for your support.

May 19th, Yarrow - The " Tyme Machine " took everyone back to the 60's & 70's for a special wedding celebration. Congratulations to Christine & Roger.

May 18th, Marpole’s Pub ( Coast Vancouver Airport Hotel ) - A good start to the May long weekend. A warm night and even hotter on the dance floor. Some fans from out of town attended. A very friendly crowd insisted we play an encore.

April 27th & 28th, Riders Pub, Langley - An appreciative group of rock fans made these 2 nights at the Riders Pub a memorable one. Thanks to the friendly staff and clientele for the compliments and support. The band had a great time feeding off the dance floor energy. On Saturday another lucky "Prize Draw" winner collected his movie tickets & a CD.

April 7th, Teamsters Dance, Burnaby - The band played lots of classic rock 'n roll for a crowd of about 150. Another fun dinner /dance event.

April 6th, (private party), Fort Langley Community Hall - Another fun party at one of our favourite venues. Lots of requests & audience participation on stage. We always have such a great tyme...HAPPY BIRTHDAY SUE!

March 29th, Foggy Dews Pub, Coquitlam - Our 1^st time at the Foggy Dews. Pretty busy for a Thursday night. Lots of good audience response.

March 17th, PWP Dance, Coquitlam - Happy St. Patricks Day ! Our 1st time playing for PWP. Everyone had a good time dancing the night away. The band did a version of the song "The Unicorn." Lots o' Irish spirit all around. Tyme Machine have been requested for a return engagement.

March 10th, Cruiser's Pit Stop Diner, Langley - A great venue for classic rock ‘n roll. Tyme Machine played everything from Buddy Holly to ZZ Top. (and of course some "car" tunes) Thanks to everyone for your support & enthusiasm. Special thanks to Fraser & Angela. Overall a very successful night.

February 23rd, Marpole’s Pub ( Coast Vancouver Airport Hotel ) - As usual the band got on well with the locals, including a party of Superstore employees. After the encore some fans wanted to know when we'll be back...you read it here first...they'll be back at Marpole's May 18th. See you guys then.

February 17th, Heart To Heart Dance, Surrey - An energetic (all ages) fun crowd (about 175) that packed the dance floor all night. Thanks to all who attended. It was great to play for such a responsive, supportive group of rock 'n roll fans.

January 19th, Marpole’s Pub ( Coast Vancouver Airport Hotel ) - Another rockin’ good time at Marpoles Pub in Vancouver… Some lucky fans received some 2 for 1 dinner passes…the band would like to thank everyone for their support as well as the encore…they'll be back again next month.

January 5^th, 6^th, 12^th & 13^th, Winners Sports Bar (Newlands Golf & Country Club) - had a fun 2 weekends (4 nights!) at the Winners Sports Bar . On Jan.6th two members from the house band Junction came up & jammed on 3 songs…(Sax & backup vocals) Other special guests stopped by on other nights for a few jams. Management was pleased and wants to have Tyme Machine back when an opening comes up. The band would like to thank all the staff and clientele at Winners. We all had a good time - a great way to start off the 1st 2 weeks of 2001!