--- a/gcalendar/urls.py	Tue Jun 14 21:16:09 2016 -0500
+++ b/gcalendar/urls.py	Sun Jun 26 21:27:31 2016 -0500
@@ -12,6 +12,4 @@
     url(r'^change/$', gcalendar.views.edit_events, name='gcalendar-edit_events'),
     url(r'^change/(\d+)/$', gcalendar.views.edit_event, name='gcalendar-edit_event'),
     url(r'^delete/$', gcalendar.views.delete_event, name='gcalendar-delete'),
-    url(r'^thanks/add/$', gcalendar.views.add_thanks, name='gcalendar-add_thanks'),
-    url(r'^thanks/change/$', gcalendar.views.edit_thanks, name='gcalendar-edit_thanks'),
 ]

--- a/gcalendar/views.py	Tue Jun 14 21:16:09 2016 -0500
+++ b/gcalendar/views.py	Sun Jun 26 21:27:31 2016 -0500
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 
 @login_required
 def add_event(request):
+    thanks_flag = False
     if request.method == 'POST':
         form = EventEntryForm(request.POST)
         if form.is_valid():
@@ -42,25 +43,21 @@
             event.user = request.user
             event.repeat = 'none'
             event.save(html=form.html)
-            return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('gcalendar-add_thanks'))
+            return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('gcalendar-add') + '?thanks=1')
     else:
         form = EventEntryForm()
+        thanks_flag = bool(request.GET.get('thanks', False))
 
     return render(request, 'gcalendar/event.html', {
         'title': 'Add Calendar Event',
         'form': form,
         'is_new': True,
+        'thanks_flag': thanks_flag,
         'V3_DESIGN': True,
         })
 
 
 @login_required
-def add_thanks(request):
-    return render(request, 'gcalendar/thanks_add.html', {
-        })
-
-
-@login_required
 def edit_events(request):
     events = Event.objects.filter(user=request.user, status=Event.ON_CAL).\
             order_by('-start_date')
@@ -73,6 +70,7 @@
 
     return render(request, 'gcalendar/edit.html', {
         'page': page,
+        'thanks_flag': bool(request.GET.get('thanks', False)),
         'V3_DESIGN': True,
         })
 
@@ -91,7 +89,7 @@
             event.repeat = 'none'
             event.status = Event.EDIT_REQ
             event.save()
-            return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('gcalendar-edit_thanks'))
+            return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('gcalendar-edit_events') + '?thanks=1')
     else:
         form = EventEntryForm(instance=event)
 
@@ -103,12 +101,6 @@
         })
 
 
-@login_required
-def edit_thanks(request):
-    return render(request, 'gcalendar/thanks_edit.html', {
-        })
-
-
 def delete_event(request):
     """This view marks an event for deletion. It is called via AJAX."""
     if request.user.is_authenticated():

--- a/sg101/templates/gcalendar/edit.html	Tue Jun 14 21:16:09 2016 -0500
+++ b/sg101/templates/gcalendar/edit.html	Sun Jun 26 21:27:31 2016 -0500
@@ -12,6 +12,20 @@
    </ul>
 </nav>
 
+{% if thanks_flag %}
+<div class="success callout" data-closable>
+   <h5>Event Calendar Changes Received</h5>
+   <p>
+   Thanks for updating your event.
+   Your changes will be reviewed by the staff, and should appear on the calendar
+   shortly. You may be contacted if we have any questions.
+   </p>
+   <button class="close-button" aria-label="Dismiss message" type="button" data-close>
+      <span aria-hidden="true">&times;</span>
+   </button>
+</div>
+{% endif %}
+
 <h2>Edit Calendar Events</h2>
 {% if page.object_list %}
 <p>

--- a/sg101/templates/gcalendar/event.html	Tue Jun 14 21:16:09 2016 -0500
+++ b/sg101/templates/gcalendar/event.html	Sun Jun 26 21:27:31 2016 -0500
@@ -21,6 +21,19 @@
    </ul>
 </nav>
 
+{% if thanks_flag %}
+<div class="success callout" data-closable>
+   <h5>Thanks for submitting an event!</h5>
+   <p>
+   Thanks for submitting an event to our calendar. Your event will be reviewed by the staff,
+   and should appear on the calendar shortly. You may be contacted if we have any questions.
+   </p>
+   <button class="close-button" aria-label="Dismiss message" type="button" data-close>
+      <span aria-hidden="true">&times;</span>
+   </button>
+</div>
+{% endif %}
+
 <h2>{{ title }}</h2>
 <p>Use this form to add or change an event on our calendar. Please note the following:</p>
 <ul>
@@ -140,7 +153,9 @@
       </div>
    {% endif %}
    {{ form.time_zone }}
-   <input type="submit" name="submit_button" value="Add Event" class="primary button" />
+   <input type="submit" name="submit_button"
+      value="{% if is_new %}Add{% else %}Update{% endif %} Event"
+      class="primary button" />
 </form>
 
 <div class="small reveal" id="hot-link-modal" data-reveal>

--- a/sg101/templates/gcalendar/thanks_add.html	Tue Jun 14 21:16:09 2016 -0500
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-{% extends 'base.html' %}
-{% block title %}Event Calendar - Thanks{% endblock %}
-{% block content %}
-<div class="breadcrumbs"><a href="{% url 'gcalendar-index' %}">Calendar</a> &raquo; Thanks</div>
-<h2>Thanks for Submitting an Event!</h2>
-<p>Thanks for submitting an event to our calendar. Your event will be reviewed by the staff,
-and should appear on the calendar shortly. You may be contacted if we have any questions.</p>
-<p><a href="{% url 'gcalendar-index' %}">&laquo; Back to the Event Calendar</a></p>
-{% endblock %}

--- a/sg101/templates/gcalendar/thanks_edit.html	Tue Jun 14 21:16:09 2016 -0500
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-{% extends 'base.html' %}
-{% block title %}Event Calendar Changes Received{% endblock %}
-{% block content %}
-<div class="breadcrumbs"><a href="{% url 'gcalendar-index' %}">Calendar</a> &raquo; Edit Events</div>
-<h2>Event Calendar Changes Received</h2>
-<p>We've received the changes to your calendar event. Your changes will be reviewed by the staff,
-and should appear on the calendar shortly. You may be contacted if we have any questions.</p>
-<p><a href="{% url 'gcalendar-index' %}">&laquo; Back to the Event Calendar</a></p>
-{% endblock %}