Good Morning Saline: New Miss Saline, SEC Seasons Open, Senior Citizens Day at the Fair and More

The Weather

Keep your umbrella handy. Weather.com calls for a high for 81, cloudy skies with a 30 percent chance of showers. The sun will rise at 6:59 a.m. and set at 8:11 p.m. Temperatures will soar to near 90 Thursday.

Aubrey LaVasseur Crowned Miss Saline

The Saline Community Fair began Tuesday and the highlight of the night came when Aubrey LaVasseur was crowed Miss Saline 2011 at the Miss Saline Pageant. For more on the pageant,. Later today, we'll post a gallery from the event.

Tracking the Hornets

The Saline girls' golf team and boys' soccer team began SEC play Tuesday. The with a victory over Bedford. The . We've also got stats from Monday's water polo match between Saline and Pioneer, which Pioneer won.

Senior Citizens Day at the Saline Community Fair

Senior Citizens will receive free admission at the Saline Community Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today. There are events planned to honor senior citizens throughout the day. The fair is held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, 5055 Ann Arbor Saline Rd.

American Red Cross Needs Blood Donors

In addition to causing millions of dollars in damages to homes and infrastructure along the East Coast, Hurricane Irene also dealt a terrible blow to the American Red Cross' blood supply. Give blood here:

• Wednesday: University of Michigan Hospital, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Wednesday: Chelsea District Library, 221 S. Main St., 1-7 p.m.
• Thursday: University of Michigan Hospital, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Thursday: , 1-7 p.m.
• Sunday: St. Thomas Catholic Church, 530 Elizabeth St. in Ann Arbor, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

For more information, read this story.

Today's Good Morning Saline greeting was given by Audrey LaVasseur, the new Miss Saline 2011. She'll be at the Saline Community Fair all week.