function getMenu(menutype) {
	var url = 'includes/'+menutype+'.html';
	var menulist = $('menuscontainer').select('li');
	var count = menulist.length;
	for(var i=0;i<count;i++)
	{
		$(menulist[i]).setStyle({color:'#FFFFFF', backgroundColor:'#C92118'})
	}
	$(menutype).setStyle({color:'#C92118', backgroundColor:'#FFFFFF'});
	/*new Ajax.Updater({ success:'themenu'}, url, { method: 'get' });*/
	new Ajax.Request(url, {
  method: 'get',
  onSuccess: function(transport) {
    var themenu = $('themenu');
	themenu.update(transport.responseText);
	if(visible(themenu)) { themenu.fade({ duration: 3.0 }); }
	Effect.toggle(themenu, 'blind', { duration: 2.0 });

  }

})
}

document.observe("dom:loaded", function() {
var url = 'includes/mainmenu.html';
$('mainmenu').setStyle({color:'#C92118', backgroundColor:'#FFFFFF'});
new Ajax.Updater({ success:'themenu'}, url, { method: 'get' });
});