function checkValues()
{
	if ( document.contestForm.lastname.value == "" || document.contestForm.firstname.value == "" )
	{
		alert( "Please enter your first and last name to continue." );
		return false;
	}
	if ( document.contestForm.address1.value == "" )
	{
		alert( "Please enter your primary address to continue." );
		return false;
	}
	if ( document.contestForm.city.value == "" )
	{
		alert( "Please enter your city to continue." );
		return false;
	}
	if ( document.contestForm.state.selectedIndex == 0 )
	{
		alert( "Please select your state to continue." );
		return false;
	}
	if ( document.contestForm.zipcode.value == "" )
	{
		alert( "Please enter your zip code to continue." );
		return false;
	}
	if ( document.contestForm.phone.value == "" )
	{
		alert( "Please enter your phone number to continue." );
		return false;
	}
	if ( document.contestForm.bmonth.selectedIndex == 0 || document.contestForm.byear.selectedIndex == 0 )
	{
		alert( "Please select your birth month and year to continue.  This information is required for eligibility purposes." );
		return false;
	}
	document.contestForm.submit();
	return true;
}
