function vidderSubmit() {
	
      var iChars = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ !#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@[]^_{|}~";
	  
      for (var i = 0; i < document.newvidder.name.value.length; i++) {
      	if (iChars.indexOf(document.newvidder.name.value.charAt(i)) == -1) {
      	alert ("Your Vidding name has special characters in it. \nThese are not allowed.\n Please contact a Council Member about your problem.");
      	return false;
        }
      }
	  
      for (var i = 0; i < document.newvidder.altname.value.length; i++) {
      	if (iChars.indexOf(document.newvidder.altname.value.charAt(i)) == -1) {
      	alert ("Your Alternate Name has special characters. \nThese are not allowed.\n Please remove them and try again.");
      	return false;
        }
      }

      for (var i = 0; i < document.newvidder.email.value.length; i++) {
      	if (iChars.indexOf(document.newvidder.email.value.charAt(i)) == -1) {
      	alert ("Your Email has special characters. \nThese are not allowed.\n Please remove them and try again.");
      	return false;
        }
      }

      for (var i = 0; i < document.newvidder.website.value.length; i++) {
      	if (iChars.indexOf(document.newvidder.website.value.charAt(i)) == -1) {
      	alert ("Your Website has special characters. \nThese are not allowed.\n Please remove them and try again.");
      	return false;
        }
      }
	  
      
      for (var i = 0; i < document.newvidder.fandoms.value.length; i++) {
      	if (iChars.indexOf(document.newvidder.fandoms.value.charAt(i)) == -1) {
      	alert ("Your Other Fandoms have special characters. \nThese are not allowed.\n Please remove them and try again.");
      	return false;
        }
      }
	  
      for (var i = 0; i < document.newvidder.bio.value.length; i++) {
      	if (iChars.indexOf(document.newvidder.bio.value.charAt(i)) == -1) {
      	alert ("Your Bio has special characters. \nThese are not allowed.\n Please remove them and try again.");
      	return false;
        }
      }

    }