function valReg(theForm) {
	
	var msg = "";
	var error = false;
	
	if (theForm.fname.value == "") {
		error = true
		msg += "Please enter your first name.\n";
	}
	
	if (theForm.lname.value == "") {
		error = true
		msg += "Please enter your last name.\n";
	}
	
	if (theForm.email.value == "") {
		error = true
		msg += "Please enter your email.\n";
		
	} else if (theForm.email.value != theForm.conf_email.value) {
		error = true;
		msg += "Please re-confirm your email.\n";
			
	} else if (!theForm.email.value.match(/^[_a-z0-9-]+(\.[_a-z0-9-]+)*@[a-z0-9-]+(\.[a-z0-9-]+)+$/)) {
		error = true;
		msg += "You've entered an invalid email.\n";
	}
	
	if (error) {
		alert(msg);
		return false;
	} else {
		return true;
	}
}