diff --git a/minesweeper.cpp b/minesweeper.cpp
index 2751b78..b88a06f 100644
--- a/minesweeper.cpp
+++ b/minesweeper.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 wxBEGIN_EVENT_TABLE(MainFrame, wxFrame)
     EVT_CLOSE(MainFrame::OnExitProgram)
     EVT_TIMER(TIMER_ID, MainFrame::OnTimer)
+    EVT_MENU(wxID_NEW, MainFrame::OnNewGame)
+    EVT_MENU(wxID_EXIT, MainFrame::OnExitGame)
 wxEND_EVENT_TABLE()
 
 MainFrame::MainFrame(const wxString &title)
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ MainFrame::MainFrame(const wxString &title)
 
     //Adding menubar and menus
     wxMenu * m_menu = new wxMenu();
-    m_menu->Append(wxID_OPEN, wxT("&New"));
+    m_menu->Append(wxID_NEW, wxT("&New"));
     m_menu->Append(wxID_EXIT, wxT("&Exit"));
     wxMenuBar * m_menubar = new wxMenuBar();
     m_menubar->Append(m_menu, wxT("File"));
@@ -53,6 +55,14 @@ MainFrame::MainFrame(const wxString &title)
     dashSizer->Add(flagSizer, 0, wxALIGN_CENTER | wxALL);
     srand((unsigned)time(NULL));
 
+    // status bar
+    wxStatusBar * m_status = new wxStatusBar(this, wxID_ANY, wxST_SIZEGRIP);
+    int widths[] = { 60, 60, -1 };
+    m_status->SetFieldsCount(WXSIZEOF(widths), widths);
+    m_status->SetStatusText(_("Ready"),0);
+
+    SetStatusBar(m_status);
+
     int id = 0;
 
     for (int x = 0; x < 9; x++)
@@ -91,7 +101,7 @@ MainFrame::~MainFrame()
     Destroy();
 }
 
-void MainFrame::OnExitProgram(wxCloseEvent &event)
+void MainFrame::OnExitProgram(wxCloseEvent & WXUNUSED(event))
 {
     Destroy();
 }
@@ -240,6 +250,16 @@ void MainFrame::StopTimer()
 {
     m_timer->Stop();
 }
+
+void MainFrame::OnNewGame(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
+{
+    wxMessageBox("Are you sure?");
+}
+
+void MainFrame::OnExitGame(wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
+{
+    Destroy();
+}
 wxDECLARE_APP(Minesweeper);
 wxIMPLEMENT_APP(Minesweeper);
 
diff --git a/minesweeper.h b/minesweeper.h
index 1f85cc2..cbaa466 100644
--- a/minesweeper.h
+++ b/minesweeper.h
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ class MainFrame : public wxFrame
     ~MainFrame();
     void OnExitProgram(wxCloseEvent&);
     void OnMouseEvent(wxMouseEvent&);
+    void OnNewGame(wxCommandEvent&);
+    void OnExitGame(wxCommandEvent&);
     void UnCover(int, int);
     void Reveal();
 
@@ -49,4 +51,4 @@ enum
     FIELD_EMPTY = 0, FIELD_MINE
 };
 
-#endif
+#endif
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