diff --git a/app/views/main/_announcement.html.haml b/app/views/main/_announcement.html.haml
--- a/app/views/main/_announcement.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/main/_announcement.html.haml
@@ -1,4 +1,17 @@
-.announcement
-  = markdown(announcement.body)
-  -#.pub-info
-  -#  %p= "#{announcement.author}, #{announcement.created_at}"
+.announcement{:id => "announcement-#{announcement.id}", :style => "#{'opacity: 0;' if (defined? announcement_effect) and announcement_effect }"}
+  -# .announcement-title
+  -#  .toggles
+  -#    %a{:href => '#', :onclick => "$(\"announcement-body-#{announcement.id}\").hide(); return false;"}
+  -#      [hide]
+  -#    %a{:href => '#', :onclick => "$(\"announcement-body-#{announcement.id}\").show(); return false;"}
+  -#      [show]
+  -#  Announcement Title
+  .announcement-body{:id => "announcement-body-#{announcement.id}"}
+    = markdown(announcement.body)
+    -#.pub-info
+    -#  %p= "#{announcement.author}, #{announcement.created_at}"
+  :javascript
+    Announcement.updateRecentId(#{announcement.id});
+  - if (defined? announcement_effect) and announcement_effect
+    :javascript
+      $("announcement-#{announcement.id}").appear();