function initialize() {
      if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {
        var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map_canvas"));
        map.setCenter(new GLatLng(39.197002, -84.380197), 13);
//        map.openInfoWindow(map.getCenter(),
//                           document.createTextNode("Hello, world"));
//        var point = new GLatLng(37.4419, -84.380197);
//        map.addOverlay(new GMarker(point));
        map.addControl(new GSmallMapControl());
        map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl());

// Create a base icon for all of our markers that specifies the
        // shadow, icon dimensions, etc.
        var baseIcon = new GIcon(G_DEFAULT_ICON);
        baseIcon.shadow = "http://www.google.com/mapfiles/shadow50.png";
        baseIcon.iconSize = new GSize(20, 34);
        baseIcon.shadowSize = new GSize(37, 34);
        baseIcon.iconAnchor = new GPoint(9, 34);
        baseIcon.infoWindowAnchor = new GPoint(9, 2);

        // Creates a marker whose info window displays the letter corresponding
        // to the given index.
        function createMarker(point) {
          // Create a lettered icon for this point using our icon class
          var letteredIcon = new GIcon(baseIcon);
          letteredIcon.image = "http://www.google.com/mapfiles/marker.png";

          // Set up our GMarkerOptions object
          markerOptions = { icon:letteredIcon };
          var marker = new GMarker(point, markerOptions);

          GEvent.addListener(marker, "click", function() {
            marker.openInfoWindowHtml("<b>Guitar Lovers</b><br />7342 Kenwood Rd<br />Cincinnati, OH 45236<br />(513) 793-1456");
          });
          return marker;
        }
          var latlng = new GLatLng(39.197002, -84.380197);
          map.addOverlay(createMarker(latlng));
          map.openInfoWindowHtml(map.getCenter(), "<b>Guitar Lovers</b><br />7342 Kenwood Rd<br />Cincinnati, OH 45236<br />(513) 793-1456");

      }
    }