diff --git a/bikeshop_project/bikeshop/settings/base.py b/bikeshop_project/bikeshop/settings/base.py
index 6d32945..9982cf9 100644
--- a/bikeshop_project/bikeshop/settings/base.py
+++ b/bikeshop_project/bikeshop/settings/base.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
     'django.contrib.sessions',
     'django.contrib.messages',
     'django.contrib.staticfiles',
-
+    'haystack',
     'webpack_loader',
     'compressor',
 
@@ -142,4 +142,11 @@ WEBPACK_LOADER = {
         'POLL_INTERVAL': 0.1,
         'IGNORE': ['.+\.hot-update.js', '.+\.map']
     }
+}
+
+HAYSTACK_CONNECTIONS = {
+    'default': {
+        'ENGINE': 'haystack.backends.whoosh_backend.WhooshEngine',
+        'PATH': os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'whoosh_index'),
+    },
 }
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diff --git a/bikeshop_project/registration/search_indexes.py b/bikeshop_project/registration/search_indexes.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad20429
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bikeshop_project/registration/search_indexes.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+from haystack import indexes
+from .models import Member
+
+
+class MemberIndex(indexes.SearchIndex, indexes.Indexable):
+    text = indexes.EdgeNgramField(document=True, use_template=True)
+
+    def get_model(self):
+        return Member
diff --git a/bikeshop_project/registration/templates/search/indexes/registration/member_text.txt b/bikeshop_project/registration/templates/search/indexes/registration/member_text.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c75611
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bikeshop_project/registration/templates/search/indexes/registration/member_text.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+{{ object.email }}
+{{ object.get_full_name }}
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diff --git a/bikeshop_project/registration/urls.py b/bikeshop_project/registration/urls.py
index 07024cb..c345e7f 100644
--- a/bikeshop_project/registration/urls.py
+++ b/bikeshop_project/registration/urls.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 from django.conf.urls import url
 
-from .views import MemberFormView
+from .views import MemberFormView, MemberSearchView
 urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^new/$', MemberFormView.as_view(), name='signup'),
+    url(r'^search/(?P<query>[\w@\.\+]+)/$', MemberSearchView.as_view(), name='member_search'),
     url(r'^edit/(?P<member_id>[0-9]+)/$', MemberFormView.as_view(), name='member_edit')
 ]
diff --git a/bikeshop_project/registration/views.py b/bikeshop_project/registration/views.py
index 3d1f983..99de29a 100644
--- a/bikeshop_project/registration/views.py
+++ b/bikeshop_project/registration/views.py
@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
+import logging
+
 from django.contrib import messages
-from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
+from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
+from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect
 from django.template.response import TemplateResponse
 from django.views.generic import View
-from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
+
+import json
+from haystack.query import SearchQuerySet
 
 from .forms import MemberForm
 from .models import Member
-import logging
+
 logger = logging.getLogger('bikeshop')
 
 
@@ -46,3 +51,13 @@ class MemberFormView(View):
         if member:
             context['member'] = member
         return TemplateResponse(request, 'member_form.html', context=context)
+
+
+class MemberSearchView(View):
+    def get(self, request, query):
+        sqs = SearchQuerySet().models(Member).autocomplete(text=query)[:5]
+        results = [dict(name=result.object.get_full_name(), email=result.object.email, id=result.object.id) for result in sqs]
+
+        data = json.dumps(dict(results=results))
+
+        return HttpResponse(data, content_type='application/json')
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diff --git a/requirements/base.txt b/requirements/base.txt
index edb5239..65f86f8 100644
--- a/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/base.txt
@@ -4,4 +4,6 @@ django-widget-tweaks==1.4.1
 psycopg2==2.6.1
 django-libsass==0.6
 django_compressor==2.0
-python-dateutil==2.5.3
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+python-dateutil==2.5.3
+whoosh==2.7.4
+git+git://github.com/django-haystack/django-haystack.git
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