function checkFields() {

	var name = $("input[name='name']").val();
	var email = $("input[name='email']").val();
	var month = $("select[name='month']").val();
	var day = $("select[name='day']").val();
	var year = $("select[name='year']").val();
	
	var reEMail=/^\w[\w\-\.]+\@\w[\w\-]+(\.\w[\w\-]+)+$/;
	
	if (name == "" || name == null || name == " ") {
		alert("Please enter your Name.");
		return false;
	}
	if (email == "" || email == null || email == " ") {
		alert("Please enter your E-mail.");
		return false;
	}
	if (!reEMail.test(email)) { 
			alert("You have entered an invalid format for an E-mail address.");
			return false;
	}
	return true;
}