function validate_required(field,alerttxt)
	{
		with (field)
		{
			if (value==null||value=="")
			{
				alert(alerttxt);
				field.focus();
				return false;
			} else {
				return true
			}
		}
	}

	function validate_form(thisform)
	{
		with (thisform)
		{
			if (!validate_required(Distributorship,"Distributorship must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
			if (!validate_required(Address,"Address must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
			if (!validate_required(City,"City must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
			if (!validate_required(StateProvince,"State or Province must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
			if (!validate_required(PostalCode,"Postal Code must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
			if (!validate_required(Country,"Country must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
			if (!validate_required(firstName,"First Name must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
			if (!validate_required(lastName,"Last Name must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
			if (!validate_required(phone,"Phone must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
			if (!validate_required(email,"E-mail must be filled out!"))
			{
				return false;
			}
		}
	};