/*Revised March 2013 */

body {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 16px;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	background-color: #617668;
}

.upper {
	background-image:url(images/top-bg.gif);
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	width: 100%;
}

.main_content {
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: 400;
	min-height: 620px;
	/*RAC!!background-color: #ABABAB;*/
	background-color: #9c9d9f;
	background-image: url();
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center 15px;
	background-attachment: scroll;
	padding-top:10px;
	padding-right:20px;
	padding-left:20px;
	margin-left:300px;
}

.laura_content {
	padding: 10px 10px 10px 10px;
	margin: 10px 10px 10px 310px;
}

.middle {
	border: 0px;
}

.middle_left {
	width: 300px;
	height: auto;
/*	background-color: #ffffff;*/
	vertical-align: top;
	float:left;
	margin-bottom:5px;
}

.middle_right {
	height: 100%;
	background-color: #ffffff;
	vertical-align: top;
	display: inline; /*note: if this is deleted it will be white instead of green below the slideshow */	
}

.middle_right_topborder {
	margin: 0px; 
	height: 10px;
	width: 100%;
	background: url(images/mtop-bg.gif)
}

.middle_right_content {
	padding: 5px 8px;
}

.footer {
	font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-size: xx-small;
	text-align: center;
	padding-top: 11px;
	position:relative;
	left:0px; 
	top:0px; 
	width:100%; 
	clear: both;
	height:16px;
	background-image:  url(images/bot-bg.gif)
}

a:link {
	color: blue;
	text-decoration: none;
}

a:visited {
	color: #6600cc;
	text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

a:active {
	color:#ff6666;
	text-decoration: none;
}
a:focus {
	outline:none;
	text-decoration: none;
} /*avoid blue link border in IE5 Mac*/


h1, h2, h3 {
	color: #617668;
	font-weight: bold;
}
h1 {
	font-size:24px;
	text-align: center;
}
h2 {
	font-size:12px;
	text-align: center;
}
h3 {
	font-size: 16px;
	text-align: left;
}	
h2 a:link, h2 a:visited, h2 a:active {
	color:#7D8F78;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-style: italic;
}
h2 a:hover {
	color: #455044;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	font-style: italic;
	text-decoration: none;
}
h2 a:focus {
	outline:none;
}

.greenbodytext {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #7D8F78;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-align: center;
}
.greenbodytext  a:link {
	text-decoration: none;
	font-style: italic;
	color: #7D8F78;
}
.greenbodytext  a:visited {
	color:#7D8F78;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-style: italic;
}
.greenbodytext  a:active {
	color:#7D8F78;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-style: italic;
}
.greenbodytext  a:hover {
	color: #455044;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	font-style: italic;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.smalltext {
	font-size: 12px;
}

.topnavbar {
	font-size: small;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-decoration: none;
	vertical-align:middle;
	text-align:right;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	width: 99%;
	height: 20px;
	border: 0px;
}

.topnavbar  a:link {
	color:#ffffff; 
	text-decoration:none; 
}
.topnavbar  a:visited {
	color:#ffffff; 
	text-decoration:none; 
}
.topnavbar  a:hover {
	color: #7D8F78; 
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
}
.topnavbar  a:active {
	color:#cccccc; 
	text-decoration:none; 
}
.topnavbar  a:focus {
	outline:none;
}

.title-home {
	height: 45px; 
	border:0px;
	}
	
.topmainheading {
	font-family: "Brush Script MT", cursive, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 38px;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	line-height: 36px;
	font-style: italic;
	float:left;
}

.home-button {
	padding-top:3px;
	padding-right:15px;
	float:right;
}

.firstLetter{
  font-family: cursive, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  float       : left;
  font-size   : 2.5em;
  line-height : 0.5;
  margin      : -0.20em 0.1em 0 -0.14em;
}

.firstLetter + span{
  margin-left : -0.5em;
}