Community Corner

Good Morning Brighton - Gleaners Shared Harvest Pantry

Check out the weather, fuel prices and more for Nov. 23, 2011.

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

And remember, always included in this Monday-Friday feature is a video from someone wishing everyone "good morning" as part of a message to our community. Today's message comes from Michelle Ounanian, programs coordinator for Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan.

1. The weather

Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 50 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low around 31 degrees.

Find out what's happening in Brightonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

2. Gasoline prices

Here's a quick survey of the lowest per-gallon prices for regular gasoline in the Brighton area as of Tuesday night, according to DetroitGasPrices.com via GasBuddy.com:

  • , 6700 Whitmore Lake Rd.: $3.14
  • , 602 W Grand River Ave.: $3.23
  • , 8650 W Grand River Ave.: $3.23

3. Tiny Tales

The will host Tiny Tales today from 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. The program is for children ages 24 to 36 months and a caregiver. Nurture your toddler's love of reading through music, movement, and stories while helping to develop their language, motor and social skills. Registration is required; call 810-229-6571.

Find out what's happening in Brightonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

4. Howell Eagles Thanksgiving Party

The Howell Eagles will host a Thanksgiving Party tonight from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at its hall, located at 141 Schroeder Park Drive in Howell. Enjoy live entertainment from the Stuck on Dirty Band, burgers and more. There will also be a cash bar. Call 517-548-1630 for details.

5. Trivia

What was the slogan used during the Brighton Principal Shopping District's first promotional attempts in 2006?

Know the answer? Tell us in the comments. 

Tuesday's question: The Downtown Brighton Merchants Association is responsible for planning what downtown events? Answer: Summerfest, Sidewalk Sales and the Holiday Kick-Off Weekend during Holiday Glow.


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