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Country star Neal McCoy to perform December community concert ountry singer Neal McCoy is coming to C St. Bonaventure University on Sunday, Dec. 11, to perform Christmas favorites as well as his hit songs, includ- ing “Billy’s Got His Beer Goggles On,” in a community McCoy’s place among country music’s concert beginning at 7:30 p.m. elite. in the Reilly Center Arena. Other more recently released albums All seats for the concert are include “Be Good At It,” in 1998, “The reserved. Tickets are $29.50 Life Of The Party,” in 1999 and and went on sale Wednesday. “24’7’365,” in 2000. 26. They may be purchased at On Aug. 23, this multi-platinum coun- the Reilly Center Arena’s try music star released his 10th album, Ticket Office, all Tops Friendly “That’s Life,” the first on his own label, Markets, by phone at (888) 903 Music. 223-6000, or online at “For all the success we’ve had over tickets.com. the years, I’ve always felt something was “The University is very missing,” McCoy says. “Now, with my pleased to offer this caliber of first album on my own label, I’m able to talent as a gift to the Olean- do the songs I want to do just as I want to area community during the do them.” Christmas season,” said Steve McCoy’s reputation for exciting live Plesac, director of student shows precedes him and this performance activities at St. Bonaventure. promises to be no different. “This concert will include not “When the audience is really into it, it only all the hits Neal’s fans are just doesn’t get any better,” says McCoy. accustomed to hearing on the Neal McCoy “On stage is where I belong.” radio, but a number of songs of the season as well.” McCoy boasts many additional Neal McCoy was born Hubert Neal McGaughey Jr. in Jacksonville, Texas, on July career highlights. 30, 1958. He began his professional career as singer in a rhythm-and-blues band. Soon • 2005 ACM/Home Depot Humanitarian after he shifted his career to country music and began playing in bars and clubs Award Winner throughout Texas. • 9 USO Tours with friend Wayne In 1981 he landed a spot on tour as the opening act for Charley Pride. He stayed Newton since 2001 six years before leaving to pursue his own recording career in 1988. • Two-time TNN/Music City News’ In 1988 he released his debut single, “That’s How Much I Love You,” under the “Entertainer of the Year” name Neal McGoy. His name was then modified to Neal McCoy in 1990 when he • CMT’s “Top 10 Video of the Year – released his debut album “At This Moment.” “The Shake” To date, McCoy has sold more than 5 million records including three platinum • TNN/Music City News “Video of the albums, “No Doubt About It,” “You Gotta Love That,” and a greatest hits album, Year – “Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye” which was in the top 10 on the Billboard Country Charts for 19 consecutive weeks. • Robert J. Burton Award (Country song His self-titled album, “Neal McCoy” reached Certified Gold in 1996 securing most performed on Radio) – “Wink.”

2 Bowl your way to Tuesday night fun!

Looking for something to do Tuesday Nights? How about bowling? Byllye Lanes in Bradford, Pa. (less than 1/2 hour south of Bona’s) is sponsoring a “Bona’s Nite” of bowling every Tuesday from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. It is an All-U-Can Rock-N-Bowl for only $8! Events include cash prizes, a state- of-the-art music system, black light bowling and karaoke. Show your Bona’s ID at the desk and ask about other events they are sponsoring for college students dur- ing the week. Comedian For more information, contact Steve Feldman or Jeff Stahlman at Byllye Lanes at Gerry Dee (814) 368-BOWL. Nov. 9 9 p.m. Francis Café Francis Hall 2006 Spring Registration Dates Seniors: 86+ Completed credit hours Degree Students riginally from Toronto, Dee Juniors: 56-85 Completed credit Nov. 2 – Seniors L-Z now lives in Los Angeles. hours Nov. 3 – Seniors A-K He has appeared on The Sophomores: 21-55 Completed credit O hours Nov. 4 – Juniors L-Z Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn Freshmen: 0-20 Completed credit Nov. 7 – Juniors A-K on CBS, and has performed at the hours prestigious Just For Laughs Comedy Nov. 8 – Soph L-Z Festival in Montreal, the US HBO Oct. 31 – All grad students Nov. 9 – Soph A-K Nov. 10 – Frosh L-Z Comedy Arts Festival, and The Cape Nov. 1 – Academic Excellent Nov. 11 – Frosh A-K Town Comedy Festival in South Students, All Honors Students, Dual Africa. Dee was the first Canadian to ever win the prestigious San Francisco International Comedy Competition. Former winners include, Dana CAB Movies on SBU Channel 9 Carvey, Robin Williams and Ellen Wednesday: Jimmy Glick in Lalawood Degeneres. He was also a quarter- Thursday: The Interpreter finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing II. Friday: Sin City Dee derives a lot of his act around Saturday: Constantine his years spent as an elementary and Sunday: Batman Begins high school teacher. He has per- formed all over the world and is a Monday: Halloween (the original) regular at the World Famous Hollywood Improv in California. He Movie Showtimes Nightly: was recently nominated as Best Male 7:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m. & 1:30 a.m. Comic at the 2004 Canadian Comedy Awards.

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CAB Open Mic Night Mt. Irenaeus Warming House Mt. Irenaeus Overnight Away Coffeehouse (unplugged or electric) Evening Away Women’s Soccer vs. Temple 9 p.m., Rathskeller Open Bowls Dinner Fund-raiser 2 p.m. Doyle Dining Room and Men’s Soccer @ Temple Robert R. Jones Trustees Room 3 p.m. 4-8 p.m. WSBU 88.3 FM live remote CAB Club Karaoke 8:30 p.m., Rathskeller 8:30 p.m., Rathskeller Senior/ Faculty Happy Hour CAB Campus/ Regional 5-9 p.m., Rathskeller 26 27Special Events CAB28 Campus/ Regional 7 p.m., Rathskeller Special Events 7 p.m., Rathskeller Saturday Sunday Monday

Cross Country- A-10 Championship CAB/ Rathskeller Recreational CAB ART HAUS Cinema Sports Leagues, Darts, 8 p.m., RC 226 @ Philadelphia Billiards, Foosball 10 a.m. NFL Football Games CAB Monday Night Football 12 p.m., Rathskeller 8 p.m., Rathskeller CAB Late Night DANCE PARTY Dining in Specials! SBU Concert Band & SBU Concert 11 p.m. Choir Fall Concert DJ with new music weekly No Admission Charge 29 2 30p.m., Rigas Theater, QCA 31 Women’s Soccer vs. St. Joseph’s 12:30 p.m. Men’s Soccer @ St. Joseph’s

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Bona Buddies Mentor Meeting CABNews is a joint publication 6 p.m., Merton Center of the Office of Student Activities and the Office of Communications. CAB ART HAUS Cinema Submissions should be sent to 8 p.m., RC 226 [email protected]. Please direct questions and sug- gestions to Jennifer Anderson at 1 ext. 2080.

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Mt. Irenaeus Evening Away Mt. Irenaeus Evening Away Women’s Soccer A-10 Tournament @ Dayton Bona Buddies Mentor Meeting Women’s Soccer Merton Center A-10 Tournament @ Dayton Men’s Soccer vs. Rhode Island 6 p.m. 3 p.m. CAB Club Karaoke WSBU 88.3 FM live remote CAB Open Mic Night 8:30 p.m., Rathskeller 5-7 pm., Rathskeller Coffeehouse (unplugged or electric) Senior/ Faculty Social Hour 9 p.m. CAB Music/Special Theme 5-9 p.m., Rathskeller 2 Party3 Night CAB Campus/4 Regional 10 p.m., Rathskeller Special Events 7 p.m., Rathskeller Saturday Sunday Monday

Women’s Soccer Women’s Soccer A-10 Tournament @ Dayton A-10 Tournament @ Dayton CAB ART HAUS Cinema 8 p.m., RC 226 Mt. Irenaeus Auction Mass CAB/ Rathskeller Recreational 5 p.m., University Chapel Sports Leagues, Darts, CAB Monday Night Football Mt. Irenaeus Mountain Auction Billiards, Foosball 9 p.m., Rathskeller 6 p.m., Robert R. Jones NFL Football Games Dining in Specials! 12 p.m., Rathskeller Board of Trustees Room, Doyle Hall Men’s Soccer vs. Massachusetts CAB Late Night5 DANCE PARTY 61 p.m. 7 11 p.m. DJ with new music weekly

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Ignatius Brady CABNews is a joint publication Endowment Celebration of the Office of Student Activities 3:30 p.m., QCA and the Office of Communications. Submissions should be sent to CAB ART HAUS Cinema [email protected]. Please direct questions and sug- 8 p.m., RC 226 gestions to Jennifer Anderson at 8 ext. 2080.