<!--
	function getDisplayMonth(iMonth) {

    // pass in an month as an integer
    // return the month string

    var monthArray = new Array("January","Febuary","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December");

    return monthArray[iMonth];
}

function getDisplayDate(passedDate) {

    // uses getDisplayMonth()
    // returns passed Date formatted nicely
    // Month day, Year  mmmm dd, yyyy

    theDate = new Date(passedDate);

    // split into day, month, year
    iDay = theDate.getDate();
    iMonth = theDate.getMonth();
    iYear = theDate.getFullYear();

    sDisplayDate = getDisplayMonth(iMonth) + " " + iDay + ", " + iYear;

    return sDisplayDate;
}

// example use
now = new Date();
document.writeln(getDisplayDate(now));
// -->