Good Morning Grosse Pointe: Oct. 6

Five quick pieces of information to get the day started in Grosse Pointe:

1. Another nice day is ahead, according to the National Weather Service. The forecast shows a sunny day with a high of 72. It'll remain clear tonight dipping to 54.

2. More than more campaign signs have been popping up in Grosse Pointe yards. The election season is upon us. The for the . Learn about the candidates before attending tonight's forum. If you can't attend, catch up with the Patch live updates on Facebook and Twitter.

3. is later this month. Take your kids to meet one princess, or many. The gym will be transformed into an elaborate castle/princess setting.

4. A running club geared for elementary aged students, the Grosse Pointe Fishflies, began at Mason about a year ago and has expanded to several of the other elementaries in the district. Coach and parent Stephanie Stallings shares more about the focus, which is to have fun with fitness in her blog post. Join today, she says.

5. Meet Joanne Gerstner. She grew up in Grosse Pointe Woods. She lives in St. Clair Shores and now of the team originally known as the Wolverines all the way through the 2010 season.