function checkFormFooter()
	{
		var rtn = false;
		if ( document.freeInfoFooter.a1firstname.value == "" )
		{
			alert("Please enter your first name.");
			document.freeInfoFooter.a1firstname.focus();
		}	
		else if ( document.freeInfoFooter.a2lastname.value == "" )
		{
			alert("Please enter your last name.");
			document.freeInfoFooter.a2lastname.focus();
		}	
		else if ( document.freeInfoFooter.a8phone.value == "" )
		{
			alert("Please enter your day phone number.");
			document.freeInfoFooter.a8phone.focus();
		}						
		else if ( (document.freeInfoFooter.a9email.value+"").indexOf("@") == -1 ||
				 (document.freeInfoFooter.a9email.value+"").length < 5 )
		{
			alert("Please enter a valid e-mail address.");
			document.freeInfoFooter.a9email.focus();
		}
		else if ( document.freeInfoFooter.a8phone.value == "" )
		{
			alert("Please enter your day phone number.");
			document.freeInfoFooter.a8phone.focus();
		}
		else if ( document.freeInfoFooter.a10course.value == "" )
		{
			alert("Please enter your course of interest.");
			document.freeInfoFooter.a10course.focus();
		}
		else
		{
			rtn = true;
		}
		return rtn;
	}