// set up drop downs anywhere in the body of the page. I think the bottom of the page is better.. 
	// but you can experiment with effect on loadtime.
	if (mtDropDown.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		//
		// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		// something like -5, 5
		//
		// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		var ms = new mtDropDownSet(mtDropDown.direction.down, -0, 0, mtDropDown.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
    	menu1.addItem("» ASHLEY RIDGE BUSINESS PARK", "portfolio-ashley.cfm");
		menu1.addItem("» CHURCHES", "portfolio-churches.cfm");
		menu1.addItem("» DINING", "portfolio-dining.cfm");
		menu1.addItem("» HEALTH CARE", "portfolio-healthcare.cfm");
		menu1.addItem("» INDUSTRIAL", "portfolio-industrial.cfm");
		menu1.addItem("» MULTI-USE", "portfolio-multiuse.cfm");
		menu1.addItem("» OFFICE", "portfolio-office.cfm");
		menu1.addItem("» RETAIL", "portfolio-retail.cfm");
		menu1.addItem("» SHOPPES AT BELLEMEAD", "portfolio-shoppes.cfm");
		menu1.addItem("» TILT WALL CONSTRUCTION", "portfolio-tilt.cfm");
		//menu1.addItem("» Casino", "resort_casino.cfm"); // send no URL if nothing should happen onclick
		//menu1.addItem("» Dining", "resort_dinning.cfm"); // send no URL if nothing should happen onclick
		//menu1.addItem("» Amenities", "resort_amenities_list.cfm");
		//==================================================================================================
		//var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));
		//menu2.addItem("» LASER SCREEN", "tech-laser.cfm"); 
		//menu2.addItem("» TERRAMODEL", "tech-terra.cfm"); 
		//==================================================================================================
		//var subMenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[0]);		
		//subMenu2.addItem("» Overview        ", "convention_services-overview.cfm");
		//subMenu2.addItem("» Catering", "convention_services-Catering.cfm");
		//subMenu2.addItem("» Venues & Floorplans", "convention_services-venues.cfm");
		//subMenu2.addItem("» Other Services", "convention_services-other.cfm");
		//subMenu2.addItem("» RFP", "isleofcapri-RFP.cfm");
		//==================================================================================================
		mtDropDown.renderAll();
	}