function loadHeaderImages() {
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	preload_image3.src = "images/links.gif";
	preload_image4 = new Image();
	preload_image4.src = "images/music.gif";
	preload_image5 = new Image();
	preload_image5.src = "images/photos.gif";
	preload_image6 = new Image();
	preload_image6.src = "images/contact.gif";
	preload_image7 = new Image();
	preload_image7.src = "images/tourDates.jpg";
}

if (document.images) {
	loadHeaderImages();
}