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document.write('<LI><A href=http://www.australianhimalayanfoundation.org.au/><B>Australian Himalayan Foundation</B></A>');
document.write(' will host a Night Out On Everest, on May 29, 2003 ');
document.write('<LI><A href=http://www.mef.org.uk/NewFiles/mef_news.html target=_blank><B>Endeavour on Everest</B></A>');
document.write(' The Royal Gala Celebration will be the highlight of 2003. We anticipate that the event will be held in the presence of H.M. ');
document.write('the Queen and H.R.H. Prince Philip, patron of the MEF, ');
document.write('at the Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square in London on Thursday 29th May 2003.');
document.write('<LI><A href=http://www.northcol-snowriders.com/ target=_blank>northcol-snowriders.com</A><BR>');
document.write("<FONT size=-1>A combined female-male team of 4 Kiwi and English snowboarders and");
document.write(" skiers will mark Sir Edmund Hillary's 50th anniversary ");
document.write('by climbing and skiing down the North Col face of Mt Everest on 28 May, 2003.');
document.write('This is a world first event - &nbsp;a bid to extend the kiwi dream, this time with a new dimension.</FONT> &nbsp;');
document.write('<LI><A href=http://http://www.himalayan-foundation.org/events.html target=_blank>American Himalayan ');
document.write('Foundation dinner</A> June 10 in San Francisco <LI><A href=http://namche.net/namcheconference/ target=_blank>');
document.write('The Namche Conference: May 24-26, 2003 People, Park, and Mountain Ecotourism</A>');
document.write('<LI><A href=http://www.mef.org.uk/NewFiles/sponsor.html target=_blank>Become a Sponsor of the MEF 50th');
document.write(' Anniversary Celebrations</A> </LI>');
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