diff --git a/app/__init__.py b/app/__init__.py
index 75430c9..a3f09b4 100644
--- a/app/__init__.py
+++ b/app/__init__.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ app = CalendarSocialApp(__name__)
 
 @app.route('/')
 def hello():
-    return render_template('index.html')
+    return render_template('welcome.html')
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
diff --git a/app/templates/index.html b/app/templates/base.html
similarity index 100%
rename from app/templates/index.html
rename to app/templates/base.html
diff --git a/app/templates/welcome.html b/app/templates/welcome.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..10c27c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/templates/welcome.html
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{% extends 'base.html' %}
+
+{% block content %}
+<p>Welcome to Calendar.social.  There will be lot of content here soon!</p>
+{% endblock content %}