// set up drop downs anywhere in the body of the page. I think the bottom of the page is better.. 
	// but you can experiment with effect on loadtime.
	if (mtDropDown.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		//
		// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		// something like -5, 5
		//
		// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		var ms = new mtDropDownSet(mtDropDown.direction.down, 0, 0, mtDropDown.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
		menu1.addItem(": Company Profile", "#"); // send no URL if nothing should happen onclick
		
menu1.addItem(": Contact Information", "#");
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		// add a sub-menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// to add a sub menu to an existing menu object, call it's addMenu method and pass it the item from
		// the parent menu which should act as it's actuator. To add a submenu to the fourth item of a menu
		// called "theMenu", you would do theMenu.addMenu(theMenu.items[3])
		//==================================================================================================
				

// menu : Accomodations
		var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
		
menu1.addItem(" Hotels & Motels", "accommodations.asp");
		

	
	


// menu : Services
		var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu3"));
		menu3.addItem(" Service Sector Business", "services.asp");

menu3.addItem(" Religious Organizations", "religion.asp");
	
		
menu3.addItem(" Shopping", "shopping.asp");
		
menu3.addItem(" Education", "../community/education.asp");
	
menu3.addItem(" Transportation", "transportation.asp");

menu3.addItem(" Healthcare", "healthcare.asp");

menu3.addItem(" Events", "events.asp");

menu3.addItem(" Restaurants", "restaurants.asp");

	


// menu Recreation
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
		menu4.addItem(" Centennial Arena", "../corporate/ecdevarena.asp");

	
menu4.addItem(" City-Southport Aquaplex", "../corporate/ecdevsouthportpool.asp");

	
menu4.addItem(" Island Park", "islandpark.asp");


menu4.addItem(" Republic of Manitobah Park", "../corporate/ecdevreppark.asp");


menu4.addItem(" Splash Island", "splashisland.asp");


menu4.addItem(" Portage Curling Club", "curlingrink.asp");


menu4.addItem(" Portage la Prairie City Library", "../corporate/ecdevlibrary.asp");


menu4.addItem(" Craig Media Gallery", "craigmedia.asp");


menu4.addItem(" William Glesby Centre", "glesby.asp");


menu4.addItem(" Teen Warehouse", "../corporate/ecdevrecprog.asp#Teen%20Warehouse-%20Youth%20Drop%20In");


menu4.addItem(" Mini Golf and Driving Range", "minigolf.asp");


menu4.addItem(" Fort la Reine Museum", "fortlareine.asp");


menu4.addItem(" Organizational Contacts", "../corporate/ecdevrecorg.asp");




// menu : Location
		var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu5"));
	
menu5.addItem(" Map", "../map/map.htm");
		


// menu : Tourism Services
		var menu6 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu6"));

menu6.addItem(" City", "../corporate/ecdevtourismmarketing.asp");
	
menu6.addItem(" Regional", "http://www.echoesandlegends.com");
	
menu6.addItem(" Provincial", "http://www.travelmanitoba.com");
	
menu6.addItem(" Mileage Calculator", "http://www.symsys.com");

menu6.addItem(" Currency Convertor", "http://www.xe.com/ucc");
	
menu6.addItem(" Weather", "http://www.theweathernetwork.com/weather/cities/can/Pages/CAMB0167.htm");






	//==================================================================================================
		// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		mtDropDown.renderAll();
	}