body {
font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
font-size: 12px;
line-height: 18px;
padding: 0px;
margin: 0px;
height: 100%
}

/* Newsletter Sign-up elements */
#windowshade {
height:100%;
left:0;
overflow:hidden;
position:absolute;
top:0;
width:100%;
z-index:10010;
opacity: 0.5;
background-color:black;
vertical-align: middle;
text-align: center;
}

#newsletterSignupContainer {
position:absolute;
overflow:hidden;
top:100px;
left:60px;
z-index:10020;
width:340px;
height:200px;
background-color: white;
}

#newsletterIframe {
padding:0px;
margin: 0px;
border: 0;
}

#closeBarContainer {
width:338px;
height: 20px;
padding:2px;
background-color:black;
color:white;
line-height:1.25em;
font-size: 12px;
text-align: right;
margin-right:4px;
}

#closeBarContainer a, #closeBarContainer a:visited {
color: white;
font-weight:bold;
text-decoration:none;
padding-right:8px;
}

#closeBarContainer a:hover {
text-decoration:underline
}

/* Layout */
#pageContainer {
width: 898px;
margin: 0px auto;
}
#headerContainer {
background: url(images/header_bg2.jpg) no-repeat right;
height: 100px;
width: auto;
margin: 0px 0px 2px 0px;
}
#topnav {
width: auto;
height:22px;
padding-top:6px;
padding-left:6px;
text-align:left;
color: #FFFFFF;
background-color: #AFC765;
margin-bottom:5px;
}

#topnav a, #topnav a:visited {
color: #FFFFFF;
font-size:12px;
font-weight:bold;
text-align:left;
text-decoration:none;
padding-right:20px;
padding-left:8px;
}

#topnav a:hover {
text-decoration:underline
}

#bottomnav {
text-align:right;
width: auto;
height:22px;
padding-top:6px;
margin-bottom: 5px;
}

#footerContainer {
height: auto;
width: auto;
text-align: right;
border-top:2px solid #AFC765;
margin-bottom: 5px;
};

#mainBody {
width: 100%;
height: auto;
}

/* Header Elements */
#logo {
/* border: 2px solid #6384b3;
padding-left:4px; */
border:0px;
margin-top:8px;
margin-left:24px;
}

#logo_image {
border: 0px;
margin: 4px 4px 4px 16px;
}

#rss2_feed, #newsletter_link {
color:#6384B3;
border: 0 none;
text-align: right;
text-decoration: none;
/* vertical-align: middle; */
font-weight:bold;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
padding:1px 5px 5px 22px;
margin:4px 4px 4px 4px;
}

#rss2_feed a, #newsletter_link a {
border: 0 none;
display:block;
font-size:11px;
line-height:1.25em;
margin:0;
padding:5px;
text-align:left;
text-decoration:none;
}

#rss2_feed a:hover, #newsletter_link a:hover {
border-bottom:1px solid #F1F1F1;
color:#6384B3;
display:block;
font-size:11px;
line-height:1.25em;
margin:0;
padding:5px;
text-align:left;
text-decoration:none;
}

#rss2_feed_icon, #newsletter_icon {
border: 0 none;
margin-right: 2px;
}

#headerAction, #footerAction {
height: 22px;
padding-top: 6px;
background: #AFC765;
border-bottom: 2px solid #FFFFFF;
color: #FFFFFF;
text-align: center;
font-size: 9px;
}

#sharethis_0 a {
text-decoration: none;
color:#6384B3;
font-weight:bold;
font-size:12px;
line-height:18px;
}

/* Footer Elements */
#footerContainer a {
color:#444444;
font-size:9px;
font-weight:bold;
text-align:right;
text-decoration:none;
}

#footerContainer a:hover {
color:#444444;
font-size:9px;
font-weight:bold;
text-align:right;
text-decoration:underline;
}

/* Widget Space */

#leftWidgetContainer {
background-color:#AFC765;
height: 100%;
width: 175px;
vertical-align: top;
}

#rightWidgetContainer {
border-left:2px solid #AFC765;
background-color: #FFFFFF;
height: 100%;
width: 175px;
vertical-align: top;
padding-left: 4px;
}

.widgetRight, .widget {
width: 170px;
height: auto;
margin-left: 8px;
margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.widgetHeader {
font-size:19px;
font-weight:bold;
margin:0;
border-bottom: 1px solid #AFC765;
padding-left: 5px;	
}

#articleSpace {
width: auto;
height: auto;
padding: 8px 8px 8px 8px;
vertical-align: top;
}

#articleSpace h1 {
font-size:16px;
font-weight:bold;
margin:0;
padding:15px 5px 10px;
}

#articleSpace a {
line-height:1.25em;
color: #6384b3;
}

/* Widgets */

.cat-item {
/* border-bottom:1px solid #F1F1F1; */
color:#6E8DB8;
display:block;
font-size:11px;
line-height:1.25em;
margin-left: 8px;
/*padding:5px;*/
text-align:left;
text-decoration:none;
}

#archiveContainer, #categoryContainer, #blogrollContainer {
color:#6E8DB8;
font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
font-size:12px;
line-height:1em;
text-align:left;
padding-bottom:8px;
width: 174px;
height: auto;
width:220px;
}

#recentPostContainer, #postInfoContainer {
background-color: white;
color:#6E8DB8;
font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
font-size:12px;
line-height:1em;
text-align:left;
border-right:  2px solid #AFC765;
padding-bottom:8px;
width: 174px;
height: auto;
}

#recentPostContainer a, #recentPostContainer a:visited, .cat-item a, .cat-item a:visited {
border-bottom:1px solid #F1F1F1;
color:#6E8DB8;
display:block;
font-size:11px;
line-height:1.25em;
margin-right:4px;
padding:5px;
text-align:left;
text-decoration:none;
}

#recentPostContainer a:hover, .cat-item a:hover {
color:#406190;
}

#recentPostContainer h1, #categoryContainer h1, #archiveContainer h1, #postInfoContainer h1, #blogrollContainer h1 {
color:#AFC765;
font-size:16px;
font-weight:bold;
margin-right:4px;
padding:15px 5px 10px;
}

#postInfoContainer p {
font-weight:bold;
}

#postInfoContainer a,  #postInfoContainer a:visited {
}


/* Article List */

#articleSpace {
width: auto;
height: auto;
padding: 8px 8px 8px 8px;
}

/* Header Entry */

#messaging h1 {
border:medium none;
color:#6384B3;
font-size:32px;
font-weight:bold;
line-height:normal;
margin-bottom:0;
text-align:right;
}

/* Article Entry */

#article {
padding-bottom: 16px;
}

#article h1 {
color:#592D91;
font-size:19px;
font-weight:bold;
line-height:1.25em;
/* margin:0 0 15px; */
padding-bottom: 3px;
text-decoration: none;
}

#post-headline {
width: 100%;
border-bottom: 1px solid #AFC765;
font-size: 19px;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 1.25em;
color: #6384B3;
vertical-align: top;
}

#post-headline a {
font-size:19px;
font-weight:bold;
margin:0;
width:90%
padding: 0px;
padding-right: 8px;
height: 50px;
text-decoration: none;
text-align: left;
}

.post-info {
font-size: 11px;
}

.post-date-by {

}

.post-body {
font-size: 11px;
}

.post-tail {
background-color: #f1f1f1;
padding: 4px 4px 4px 4px;
font-size: 11px;
}

.post-categories {
width: auto;
}

.post-tags {
font-size: 11px;
}

/* Article Specific Objects */
#videoContainer {
	text-align: center;
	z-index:1;
}
#categoryContainer {
	width:220px;
	list-style:none;
}
#categoryContainer select option{
color:#6E8DB8;
}
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