Hartland Schools Non-Homestead on Tuesday's Ballot, Plus More Tips for the Week Ahead

It's Monday, and that means we've put together this list of things going on in Hartland to help make your week a little brighter, easier and more fun. For a full list of things to do this week, look at the Patch calendar of events.

1. Have to know

• Election Day is Tuesday

Hartland Consolidated Schools special school election for the non-homestead renewal proposal will take place on May 7. The 18-mill tax equates to $4,346,475 in revenue for the district this year and has been in place since 1995.

2. Just for fun

• Mystery Chef at Village Elementary School

Mystery Chef is when someone comes to the classroom and reads the students a book along with helping prepare a simple snack that goes with the book. This activity provides a "hands on," practical way to help students increase expressive language, vocabulary, math and science skills, social skills, and daily living skills. 

3. Local Voice of the Week

• Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran School Now Emrolling for 2013-2014 school year
  

Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran School is now enrolling for preschool through eigth grade with half-day Kindergarten or full-day option. Before and after care available.

4. For your information

• Deadline for Memoral Day essay submissions is drawing near

Students from any Livingston County middle school or high school in grades 7 through 12 are eligible to interview a soldier or veteran and enter a 250-word essay about what their service meant to them.

5. Last Chance

• Mother's Day is on Sunday 

Make your reservations today. Where is your favorite place to take Mom for brunch? Tell us in comments.