2nd Piece of Advice:  Simple is always better, or keep it simple stupid (KISS).

 

What that means:   Don't make your web page more complicated than it needs to be.

 

You don't need
flashing graphics,

Baseball bat animation.

or a colorful picture,

Rainbow image; original at http://www.nttad.com/asci/archive/digital/mage/rainbow.gif

or a complicated image map

 

 

Example image map; original at http://tech.irt.org/articles/js105/map.gif

 

 

for the following message:

 

Today's Little League baseball game between the Mets and Pirates has been cancelled and will be made up tomorrow at 6 pm.