Five Things You Need to Know July 10, 2011

1. This week, Bob Skon and The Refreshments are scheduled to be "on the porch" at Canton's Farmers Market — the live music is set to start at 11; the market hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Preservation Park, 500 N. Ridge Rd.

2. , 7676 N. Canton Center Rd., is helping collect diapers for the Detroit Area Diaper Driver. Bins will be available from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday through July 31. What's needed: Diapers and pull-ups of any brand and size, baby through adult new, open and partial packages are accepted.

3. meetings this week include the planning commission at 7 p.m. Monday; the township trustees at 7 p.m Tuesday and the 7 p.m. Thursday. All the meetings will be held in the first-floor conference room of the administration building 1150 S. Canton Center Rd.. Check back on Patch this week for agenda details.

4. You could say summer's outdoor music season is in full swing with the debut of Music in the Village at 6:30 p.m. Monday, on the lawn of the historic Cherry Hill School. This week's show features the Tony Ruda Jazz Ensemble. Bring your own blanket or lawn chair.

5. Gas price watch: $3.75 is the lowest gas price today, at . near Cherry Hill, according to GasBuddy.com.