Good Morning Hartland (10-11-11)

It's Tuesday. Here are five tidbits of news and information that we hope you'll find useful or entertaining.

Please also check out our video greeting (at right) from a fitness babysitting class at Hartland Community Education.

1. The weather

Watch out for fog this morning, but that'll give way to mostly sunny skies and a high near 76, according to the National Weather Service. There will be a south southeast wind between 6 and 13 miles per hour with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, clouds will roll in with a low of around 54, but winds will diminish.

2. Fuel prices

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

• : $3.32
• : $3.47 (cash is 10 cents lower)
• Shell: $3.49
• Lowest price in the Fenton area: $3.29 at the Marathon at Silver Lake and Lincoln.
• Lowest price in the Brighton area: $3.32 at Costco at 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd.

3. Denim & Diamonds photo gallery

The Livingston County Daily Press & Argus published a photo gallery of the Denim & Diamonds fundraiser Saturday for the Livingston Area Council Against Spouse Abuse (LACASA).

The at the Tamarack Ranch in Hartland.

4. Motorcyclist dies in deer crash

A motorcyclist died after a collison with a deer Monday on Old U.S. 23 south of Bergin Road in Hartland, according to the Press & Argus.

5. Hartland trivia

Congrats to Linda Bowen who answered Monday's question. What Hartland cooperative was established in 1939 that anyone could join for $5? Answer: A canning cooperative.

Tuesday's question: In the 1830s, what is the name of the Hartland area pioneer who walked from his home in Chemung County, NY, to Buffalo, NY, with a friend and bordered a steamer to arrive in Detroit five days later? Hint: It's a well-known area name. Please answer in comments.