Good Morning Hartland (7-27-11)

Here is Wednesday's edition of "Good morning Hartland" — five tidbits of news and information that we hope you'll find useful Monday through Friday.

1. The weather

Another day of bright sunshine with a high of 84, according to the National Weather Service. But thunderstorms could strike Wednesday night — 40 percent chance — as our low is expected to be about 68.

2. Fuel prices

Here's a quick daily survey of the regular per-gallon price, according to gasbuddy.com —

• : $3.85
• : $3.95 ($3.85 — cash only)
• : $3.98
• Lowest price in the Fenton area: $3.71 at the BP at Owen Road and U.S. 23.
• Lowest price in the Brighton area: $3.71 at Costco, 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd, in Green Oak Township.

3. Sale and music at the Library

Friends of Cromaine Library will be selling an assortment of books, gifts and media in the group's annual from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday at the main branch in the village area. The library also is wrapping up its with Wildfire performing Top 40 country and southern rock. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. with music slated to begin at 7:30 p.m.

4. Latest Links

• Kaylee Phillips and Chaylynne McNitt of Hartland were two of four Livingston County soccer players who are featured in an Livingston County Daily Press & Argus article for competing in U.S. Youth Soccer national championships that begin today in Phoenix.
• Steve Jacob has been named the new manager of the Hartland branch of the , the Press & Argus reports.
• Sam Stark, a 2010 Hartland grad, lost to Steve Fedewa 5&4 in the Round of 16 during the Michigan Publinx Golf Association state match play championship, according to results on the association's website. The tournament was at Bedford Valley Golf Club in Battle Creek and was won by Scott Jaschuk.

5. Hartland trivia

No one was able to answer Tuesday's question about the building now currently occupied by . It originally was the Hartland Recreation Hall, opened in 1938 as part of the Hartland Area Project. To learn more about the hall's history, click here.

Wednesday's question: What year was the former Township Hall now up for sale opened?