var rules = new Array(); // stores the validation rules


rules.push("required,clubname,Please enter a club name.");
rules.push("textchars,clubname,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("required,conference,Please enter a conference name.");
rules.push("textchars,conference,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("required,unionname,Please enter a union name.");
rules.push("textchars,unionname,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("required,director,Please enter a director's name.");
rules.push("textchars,director,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("required,address1,Please enter an address.");
rules.push("textchars,address1,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("textchars,address2,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("textchars,address3,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("required,town,Please enter a town or city.");
rules.push("textchars,town,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("required,state,Please enter a state.");
rules.push("textchars,state,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("required,zip,Please enter your zip code.");
rules.push("textchars,zip,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("required,tel_day,Please enter your day time phone number.");
rules.push("telchars,tel_day,For telephone numbers you may only use numbers and the characters ()-+.");
rules.push("telchars,tel_evening,For telephone numbers you may only use numbers and the characters ()-+.");
rules.push("telchars,tel_cell,For telephone numbers you may only use numbers and the characters ()-+.");
rules.push("required,email,Please enter your email address.");
rules.push("valid_email,email,Please enter a valid email address.");
rules.push("textchars,email,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");
rules.push("required,marching,Please enter the number of people that will be marching.");
rules.push("digits_only,marching,This field may only contain digits.");
rules.push("textchars,drumcorp,You may only use alpha-numeric characters and the characters .-_'");