function changeChick(chickNumber) {

  var chickCopy = "";
  
  switch (chickNumber) {
  
 	case "1":
   	document.chickImage.src = "http://a1432.g.akamai.net/7/1432/1365/20091123/away.com/images/outside/food/slide2.jpg";
	document.chickImage.alt = "Go Fish";
  	chickCopy = '<a href="/outside/features/200412/fish-recipes.html"><strong>Go Fish</strong></a><br /><br class="small" />See how seafood serves up a high-protein boost.<br /><br class="small" /><a href="/outside/features/200412/fish-recipes.html">Click here to read the article</a>'
    break;
  	case "2":
  	document.chickImage.src = "http://a1432.g.akamai.net/7/1432/1365/20091123/away.com/images/outside/food/slide1.jpg";
	document.chickImage.alt = "Fire It Up";
  	chickCopy = '<a href="/outside/features/200411/outdoor_grill_recipes.html"><strong>Fire It Up</strong></a><br /><br class="small" />Celebrity Chef Rocco DiSpirito frees your grill from the shackles of civilization.<br /><br class="small" /><a href="/outside/features/200411/outdoor_grill_recipes.html">Click here to read article</a>'
	break;
	case "3":
   	document.chickImage.src = "http://a1432.g.akamai.net/7/1432/1365/20091123/away.com/images/outside/food/slide3.jpg";
	document.chickImage.alt = "King of Carbs";
  	chickCopy = '<a href="/outside/features/200408/chris_carmichael_nutrition.html"><strong>King of Carbs</strong></a><br /><br class="small" />Wundercoach Chris Carmichael preaches the power of carbs<br /><br class="small" /><a href="/outside/features/200408/chris_carmichael_nutrition.html">Click here to read the article</a>'
	break;
	case "4":
  	document.chickImage.src = "http://a1432.g.akamai.net/7/1432/1365/20091123/away.com/images/outside/food/slide4.jpg";
	document.chickImage.alt = "Culinary Schools for the Adrenaline Hungry";
  	chickCopy = '<a href="/outside/features/200409/cooking_schools.html"><strong>Culinary Schools for the Adrenaline Hungry</strong></a><br /><br class="small" />Blame it on the Naked Chef&#151;suddenly everyone wants to know how to roll the perfect lumpia. Here are four resorts where you don\'t have to forgo active pursuits just to don your toque.<br class="small" /><a href="/outside/features/200409/cooking_schools.html">Click here to read the article</a>'
	break;
	case "5":
  	document.chickImage.src = "http://a1432.g.akamai.net/7/1432/1365/20091123/away.com/images/outside/food/slide5.jpg";
	document.chickImage.alt = "Ale on Wheels";
  	chickCopy = '<a href="/outside/features/200410/micro_brew_reviews.html"><strong>Ale on Wheels</strong></a><br /><br class="small" />Need some gnarly hops and brazen barley concoctions? We break down the best in adventure beer.<br /><br class="small" /><a href="/outside/features/200410/micro_brew_reviews.html">Click here to read the article</a>'
	break;  
  default: 	//probably want to make this default to the first image/copy
  	document.chickImage.src = "http://a1432.g.akamai.net/7/1432/1365/20091123/away.com/images/outside/food/slide2.jpg";
	document.chickImage.alt = "Go Fish";
  	chickCopy = '<a href="/outside/features/200412/fish-recipes.html"><strong>Go Fish</strong></a><br /><br class="small" />See how seafood serves up a high-protein boost.<br /><br class="small" /><a href="/outside/features/200412/fish-recipes.html">Click here to read the article</a>'
  	break;
  
  }
  
  document.getElementById("risingStars").innerHTML = chickCopy;

}//end changeChick function