function fwLoadMenus() {
	if (window.fw_menu_0) return;

	//Menu: label, mw, mh, fnt, fs, fclr, fhclr, bg, bgh
	
	
	var fclr	= "#ffffff";	//font color
	var fhclr	= "#000000";	//font hilite color
	var bg		= "#7B68C7";	//background color
	//var bgh		= "#EFDFF4";	//background hilite color
	var bgh	= "#EFDFF4";	//background hilite color
	window.fw_menu_0 = new Menu("root",173,19,"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,fclr,fhclr,bg,bgh);
	fw_menu_0.addMenuItem("Reasons to Use NIE","location='topten.shtml'");
	fw_menu_0.fontWeight="bold";
	fw_menu_0.hideOnMouseOut=true;

	window.fw_menu_1 = new Menu("root",150,19,"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,fclr,fhclr,bg,bgh);
	fw_menu_1.addMenuItem("Uses for the Paper","location='dailyactivities.shtml'");
	fw_menu_1.fontWeight="bold";
	fw_menu_1.hideOnMouseOut=true;

	window.fw_menu_2 = new Menu("root",160,19,"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,fclr,fhclr,bg,bgh);
	fw_menu_2.addMenuItem("Test Your Knowledge","location='/trivia/index.html'");
	fw_menu_2.fontWeight="bold";
	fw_menu_2.hideOnMouseOut=true;

	window.fw_menu_3 = new Menu("root",115,19,"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,fclr,fhclr,bg,bgh);
	fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Grades 3-4","location='grades34.shtml'");
	fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Grades 5-6","location='grades56.shtml'");
	fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Grades 7-8","location='grades78.shtml'");
	fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("High School","location='highschool.shtml'");
	fw_menu_3.fontWeight="bold";
	fw_menu_3.hideOnMouseOut=true;

	window.fw_menu_4 = new Menu("root",156,19,"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,fclr,fhclr,bg,bgh);
	fw_menu_4.addMenuItem("Newspaper Delivery","location='newspaperdelivery.shtml'");
	fw_menu_4.addMenuItem("Classroom Visits","location='classroomvisits.shtml'");
	fw_menu_4.addMenuItem("Chronicle Tours","location='chronicletours.shtml'");
	fw_menu_4.addMenuItem("Free Materials","location='freematerials.shtml'");
	fw_menu_4.fontWeight="bold";
	fw_menu_4.hideOnMouseOut=true;

	window.fw_menu_5 = new Menu("root",96,19,"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,fclr,fhclr,bg,bgh);
	fw_menu_5.addMenuItem("contact us","location='./contactUs.asp'");
	fw_menu_5.addMenuItem("directions","location='./directions.asp'");
	fw_menu_5.fontWeight="bold";
	fw_menu_5.hideOnMouseOut=true;
	
	fw_menu_5.writeMenus();
} // fwLoadMenus()