var xmlhttp
xmlhttp=GetXmlHttpObject();
function showNews()
{

if (xmlhttp==null)
  {
  alert ("Your browser does not support AJAX!");
  return;
  }
var url="getPastEventsDisplay.asp";
xmlhttp.onreadystatechange=stateChanged;
xmlhttp.open("GET",url,true);
xmlhttp.send(null);
}

function showPages(str)
{
		
		if (xmlhttp==null)
		  {
		  alert ("Your browser does not support AJAX!");
		  return;
		  }

		var url="getPastEventsDisplay.asp";
		url=url+"?page="+str;
		xmlhttp.open("GET",url,true);
		xmlhttp.send(null);
		xmlhttp.onreadystatechange=stateChanged;

}


function stateChanged()
{

if (xmlhttp.readyState==4)
  {
  
  document.getElementById("dvPastEvents").innerHTML=xmlhttp.responseText;
    
  }
}

function GetXmlHttpObject()
{
if (window.XMLHttpRequest)
  {
  // code for IE7+, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari
  return new XMLHttpRequest();
  }
if (window.ActiveXObject)
  {
  // code for IE6, IE5
  return new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
  }
return null;
}