function preloader() 
{
     //counter
     var i = 0;
     //create object
     imageObj = new Image();
     //set image list
     images = new Array();
          images[0]="../Images/bgwood.jpg"
          images[1]="../Images/ContainerShadow.png"
          images[2]="../Images/bgheader_Rnd250h.png"
          images[3]="../Images/bgNav.png"
          images[4]="../Images/Runners.png"
          images[5]="../Images/bgfooter_Rnd.png"
          images[6]="../Images/bottomRunners.png"
          images[7]="../Images/west-valley-logo500_2.png"
          images[8]="../Images/Magazine/HeaderMagImage175h.png"
          
     //start preloading
     for(i=0; i<=3; i++)
      {
        imageObj.src=images[i];
      }
}