The ever popular Taste of Livingston County is back again!  In conjunction with the Livingston County Home &amp; Garden Show held at the Howell High School Field House, the Taste of Livingston County is held in the Howell High School Cafeteria from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, 2012.  Come, be tempted with samples from some of the finest restaurants, caterers, and food/beverage vendors in the area.  You won't want to miss it! Cost:  .75 per ticket

The ever popular Taste of Livingston County is back again!

In conjunction with the Livingston County Home &amp; Garden Show held at the Howell High School Field House, the Taste of Livingston County is held in the Howell High School Cafeteria from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, 2012.  Come, be tempted with samples from some of the finest restaurants, caterers, and food/beverage vendors in the area.  You won't want to miss it!

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An evening featuring metro-Detroit’s finest blues musicians!

2 Stones Events and the Brighton Center for the Performing Arts have teamed up to present the Brighton Blues Bash! 2 — presented by Cooper &amp; Binkley Jewelers.

At 5:30, the great Etta James is paid tribute by an all-star cast of 12 of Detroit's finest blues musicians: The Woodward Horns (Bobby Streng, Jimmy Smith, Matt Martinez, and James Hughes); bassist David Uricek; drummer Rennell Gonsalves; keyboardist Mark Thibodeaux; guitarists Johnny Rhoades and Kris Kurzawa; and vocalists Tosha Owens, Raye Williams, and Lenny Watkins.

Kicking off the evening at 4 p.m. — A tribute to the late Johnnie Bassett, Detroit’s Gentleman of the Blues, with The Brothers Groove (Chris Codish, keys; Skeeto Valdez, drums; and James Simonson, bass) joined by Brett Lucas, guitar; and Keith Kaminski, saxophone. Learn more about the Johnnie Bassett Tribute by clicking HERE.

Tickets are $30 before Sept. 13. Price will increase to $40 day-of at the door.

The doors for this special Sunday show at the BCPA will open at 3 p.m. The evening will top off a full weekend of blues music with the Brighton Smokin Rock-N-Blues Festival on Sept. 11-12.

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Please bring a non-perishable item for the Livingston County Hunger Council food drive. Monetary donations are taken as well.

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