function validateContact() {
  var pattern = /\s*\w+@[^\.]+\.[^\.]+(\.[^\.])*\s*/;
  legalChars = "~0123456789.-ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz_@+";
  errorMsg = "";
    
  with (document.ContactForm) {

    if (FromName.value.length < 2)	errorMsg += "\nPlease provide your name";

    if (FromEmail.value.length < 7)	errorMsg += "\nE-Mail address must be at least 7 characters";
    //Validate Email against pattern match
    if (FromEmail.value != "") {
      if(!pattern.test(FromEmail.value))	errorMsg += "\nInvalid E-Mail Address."
    }
    //This enhances the previous EMail check. This checks for legal values and returns illegal values
    if (FromEmail.value != "" && FromEmail.value.length > 1) {
      for(x=0; x < FromEmail.value.length; x++) {
	if (legalChars.indexOf(FromEmail.value.substring(x,x+1)) < 0)
	  errorMsg += "\n" + "Illegal character '"+FromEmail.value.substring(x,x+1)+"' at position " +(x+1)+ " in E-Mail Address.";
      }
    }

    //FINAL CHECK FOR ERROR MESSAGES
    if (errorMsg.length > 0) {
      errorMsg = "The following errors must be corrected before submitting this form: \n" + errorMsg
      alert (errorMsg);
      return false;
    }
  }  //end WITH
return true;
}