vegantech/sims

diff --git a/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
index d9a2959..5644a6e 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@
         <div class="breadcrumbs_and_banners">
           <%=breadcrumbs%>
         </div>
+          <div id="system_maintenance">SIMS will be unavailable at 6pm today for a system maintenance.  We expect it should be back up within 1/2 hour.  We recommend that you save anything you are working on as a
+            draft prior to 6pm.  Thank you. </div>
         <p id="flash_notice"><%= flash[:notice] %>
           <span id="session_notice"></span>
         </p>
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/print.css b/public/stylesheets/print.css
index c529829..6bfd8fd 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/print.css
+++ b/public/stylesheets/print.css
@@ -55,3 +55,7 @@
 select {
   display: none;
 }
+
+#system_maintenance {
+  display: none;
+}
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/screen.css b/public/stylesheets/screen.css
index c63c4d6..b9efa6f 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/screen.css
+++ b/public/stylesheets/screen.css
@@ -75,3 +75,13 @@ tr .handle {
 .print-only {
   display:none;
 }
+
+
+#system_maintenance {
+  background-color: red;
+  text-color: black;
+  border-color: black;
+  border-style: solid;
+  border-width: thin;
+  font-size: larger;
+}