It's Monday and today's quote comes from Aristotle:
Happiness depends upon ourselves.Here are some tidbits of news and information that we hope you'll find useful or entertaining.
1. The weather
There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent.
2. Fuel prices
Here's a quick daily survey of the regular per-gallon price, according to gasbuddy.com —
- : $3.57
- Mobil: $3.59
- Shell: $3.79
- Lowest price at in Highland: $3.53 at Citgo at S. Milford Road and Watkins Boulevard.
- Lowest price in the Fenton area: $3.49 at the Marathon station at Silver Lake.
- Lowest price in the Brighton area: $3.59 at Costco at 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd. and BP at 9400 Lee Road.
We also offer searchable and real-time traffic and fuel prices via Mapquest on our homepage.
3. Hartland Softball Player Works Hard in Off-Season
The Press & Argus profiled softball player Abbie Minsker and her hard work and accomplishments for the Hartland high school team.
4. Add Your Events to Patch
Have an event you want to share with the community? Add your own event to Hartland Patch's calendar.
5. Hartland trivia
Congratulations to "NotLazy" for correctly answering Friday's question —What year did the Hartland Glen golf course open? Answer: 1973
Monday's question: A dedication ceremony for the new Hartland fire station took place on May 26, 2002. Who was it dedicated in memory to?
Courtesy of Snow Funeral Home, Saginaw, Michigan Dorothy J. Breidenbach (October 20, 1938 - July 21, 2012) Send Sympathy Gifts Send Sympathy Card Guest Book | Sign Guest Book Dorothy J. Breidenbach Breidenbach, Dorothy J., Saginaw, Michigan. Loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at St. Marys of Michigan Hospital. Age 73 years. Daughter of the late John and Jane (Szewc) Kruska, Dorothy was born October 20, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. Surviving besides her husband Emil are two daughters and one son, Janice (Craig) Roedel, Hartland, Michigan; Michael (Virginia) Breidenbach, Duluth, Minnesota; Linda Rivera, Saginaw; eight grandchildren; two brothers, Robert (Sally) Kruska, Frankenmuth; Leonard (Carole) Kruska, Thomas Township; a brother-in-law, Tom Haley, Saginaw; Call at The Snow Funeral Home, 3775 N. Center Rd. (between Shattuck and McCarty) where the family will be present on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday at St. Helen Catholic Church from 10:00 a.m. until time of Mass. A Vigil Service will take place 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.