/*****************************************
general styles
*****************************************/
* {
    margin:0;
	padding:0;}
	
body {
	background-color:#fff;
	background-image: url(../newsite/design/header-repeat.gif);
	background-position:0px 0px;
	background-repeat:repeat-x;
	font-family:arial, verdana, sans-serif;
}

a { text-decoration:none;
	color:#fffe65;
	}

a:hover {
	text-decoration:underline;}
	
.short a { text-decoration:none;
	color:#A40001;
	}

.short a:hover {
	text-decoration:underline;}
			
p {
	margin: 0 0 1em 0;
	text-align: left;
}

.list_blog p {
	text-align: left;
	margin-bottom: 1em;
	padding-right: 8px;
	padding-left: 8px;
}

ol > li {
	text-align: left;
	list-style-position: inside;
	padding-right: 8px;
	padding-left: 8px;
}
		
a img {border:0;}

.short > p > img {
	display: block;
	margin: 0 auto;
	text-align: center;
}

/* for IE */
* html .short p img {
	display: block;
	margin: 0 auto;
	text-align: center;
}

.short object, .short embed {
	display: block;
	margin: 0 auto;
	text-align: center;
}

.redletter { color:#A40001;
	}

h1 {font-size:34px;
    font-weight:normal;
    letter-spacing:2px;
    color:#fff;
    margin-bottom:20px;
    }

h2{ font-size:34px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    font-weight:normal;
    letter-spacing:2px;
    color:#fff;}
 
h2.cart {padding: 20px 0 10px 0;}
	
h3 {
	font-size:16px;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color:#FFFFFF;
	font-weight:bold;
	padding: 10px 0;
	text-decoration: underline;
}
	
h4 {
	font-size:14px;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#000000;
	padding: 3px 0 7px;
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
	
h5 {font-size:12px;
	font-weight:normal;
	padding: 3px 0 7px;
	font-style: italic;
	text-transform:none;}

h6 {font-size:12px;
	font-weight:normal;
	font-style:italic;
	font-family:georgia, 'times new roman', serif;
	color:#00aeef;
	text-transform:none;}
	
/*divs*/

#header{
	background-color:transparent;
	background-image: url(../newsite/design/header.gif);
	background-position:50% 0%;
	height:171px;
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
}
	
	
/*the content section below the header*/	
#header_navArea{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	background-image: url(../newsite/design/background-repeat.gif);
	margin-right: 0;
	margin-bottom: 0;
	margin-left: 0;
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	background-position: 50% 0%;
}

#header_navArea ul#topnav, ul#footer_nav {
	list-style-type:none;	
	display:block;
	float:right;
	height:24px;
	margin-bottom:-1px;
	border-right:1px solid #47c5f3;
	border-left:1px solid #006f99;}
	
#header_navArea ul#topnav li, ul#footer_nav li {
	display: block;
	float:left;

	background-color:transparent;
	font-size:12px;
	text-transform:uppercase;}
	
#header_navArea ul#topnav li.current {
	background-color:#000;
	background-image:none;
	border-left:#000;}

#header_navArea ul#topnav li a, ul#footer_nav li a {
	display: block;
	color:#fff;
	font-weight:normal;
	padding:0;}

#header .container {position:relative;}/*the container specific to the header*/

/*logo is an a-tag w/ background*/
a#logo {position:absolute;
	left:-1px;
	top:78px;
	width:191px;
	height:115px;
	background-image:url(../newsite/design/bringmehopelogo.gif);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	}

/*the section for nav inside the header with the dropdown select*/
#headnav{
	float:right;
	height:30px;
	width:330px;
	padding:15px 0 0 0 ;
	font-size:12px;
	color:#a3a3a3;
	text-transform:uppercase;}

#headnav a {
	color:#000000; 
	padding: 0 5px;	
}

#headerbgmenu a {
	position: absolute;
	height: 59px;
	width: 218px;
	top: 109px;
	text-decoration: none;
	left: 638px;
  }

#headerbgmenu a i { visibility: hidden; }

/*top menu navigation links*/
a#about { left: 206px; }
a#volunteer { left: 424px; }
a#sponsor { left: 642px; }

a#about:hover { background-image: url(../newsite/design/aboutbutton.gif); }
a#volunteer:hover { background-image: url(../newsite/design/volunteerbutton.gif); }
a#sponsor:hover { background-image: url(../newsite/design/sponsorbutton.gif); }

a#about:hover, a#volunteer:hover, a#sponsor:hover { border: none; } 

.links {float:left;}

select#topmenu {
	float:right;
	font-size:12px;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	margin-top:-3px;
	border-left:1px solid #aaaaaa;
	border-right:1px solid #a9a9a9;
	border-top:1px solid #aaaaaa;
	border-bottom:1px solid #a9a9a9;}	
	
select#topmenu option {
	padding:0px 7px 0px 7px;	}
	
/*general container*/	
.container {
	width:822px;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}
	
/*"content"	is around changable content on all text-interiors (ie not blog, news and cal -modules*/
.maincontent, .content {	line-height:1.5em;}


/********************************main and main_cart -
spans the main body between header and footer feature*/

#main{
	padding:25px 0 45px 0;
	color:#FFFFFF;
	background-color: #CD0405;
}
	
#main_cart {
	padding:25px 0 45px 0;
	color:#FFFFFF;
	background-color: #CD0405;
}
	
/******************** COLUMNS ************************/
	
#column_bigleft {
	width:475px;
	float:left;
		}
	
#main .feature {
	padding: 0 0 20px 0;
	text-align: center;
}

#main .cart {
	padding: 0 0 20px 0;
}

#column_smallright{
	width:325px;
	float:right;	}
	
#subcolumn_wideleft {
	float:left;
	width: 475px;
}

#subcolumn_narrowright {
	width:204px;
	float:right;}
	
/* BLOGS, NEWS LISTS*/
	
.list_news {
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	border-bottom:1px solid #a3a3a3;
}
	
.list_blog {
	text-align: center;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	border: 1px solid #000000;
}

.metadata, .place{
	font-size:10px;
	color:fff;
	text-transform:uppercase;}
	
.date, .date a, .info .location, .info .title, .info .title a, .info .title{
	font-size:14px;
	color:#00aeef;
	padding: 0 0 3px 0;
	text-transform:uppercase;	}

.metadata .author{
	color:#626769;
	border-left:1px solid #626769;
	margin:0 0 0 5px;
	padding:0 0 0 5px;}
	
.metadata .author a{
	color:#626769;}

	
.title{
	font-size:16px;
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color:#FFFFFF;
	text-align: center;
	font-weight: bold;
	background-color: #A40001;
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
}
	
.title a {color:#fffe65;}

.subtitle {
	font-size:12px;
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color:#FFFFFF;
	padding:5px 0 0 0;
	text-align: center;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-style: italic;
}

.short {
	color:#000000;
	font-size:12px;
	line-height:1.3em;
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 2px solid #A40001;
}

div.list_blog .short {
	color:#000000;
	font-size:16px;
	line-height:1.3em;
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 2px solid #A40001;
}

a.more {
	color:#fffd4d; 
	font-size:12px;
	text-transform:uppercase;}
	
	
/**************************************************************/

a.more_blue {	text-transform:uppercase; color:#00aeef;}

.newsletter {
	background-color: #000000;
	text-align: center;
	padding: 15px;
	}

input.join-btn {
	width: 75px;
	height: 25px;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	padding: 0px;
	margin-left: 10px;
	background-color: #CCCCCC;
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-right: 0;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

input.newsletter-text {
	height: 14px;
	padding-top: 4px;
	padding-bottom: 4px;
}

/**********************interior specifics******************/

/*features paragraph*/

#main .testimony {
	display: block;
	padding-left: 85px;
}

#main .thumbnail {
	float: left;
}

#news_frame {
}
	
span.important {font-size:16px; color:#fff;}
	
.ordinary {
	padding: 0 10px 0 0 ;
	border-top: solid 1px #525252;}

#liveschanged {
	width: 100%;
}

#liveschanged td {
	border-bottom-width: 2px;
	border-bottom-style: solid;
	border-bottom-color: #000000;
	padding: 10px;
	vertical-align: top;
}
	
/************************FOOTER*******************/

#footer {
	margin:0 0 1px 0;
	background-color: #A40001;
	font-size: 10px;
}

#footer_left {
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	text-align: center;
}

.footer_text {
	color:#fff;
	font-size: 10px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	line-height: 16px;
	font-weight: bold;

}
	
.footer_text a {
	color:#fff;
}

.footer_text a:hover {
	color:#000;
	text-decoration: underline;
}
	
#below_footer {
	height:95px;
	}
	

/*auxillary styles*/

.hidden {display:none;}

.cleaner {height:1px; clear:both; font-size:1px; border:0;}
	
hr {
	background-color: #a3a3a3;
	height: 1px;
	border: none}